Abbottsfield Youth Project (AYP) Society | High School Expansion Project | $50,000 |
To create a peer to peer support program, with a strictly relational focus with other high school students, to give youth an opportunity to showcase and develop their own skills, and to create a level of independence. |
Action Coalition on Human Trafficking Alberta Association | Community Collaboration on Migrant Worker Support | $50,000 |
To support a part-time staff position to improve and streamline the response to human trafficking for the purpose of labour exploitation of migrant workers in Edmonton. |
Active Healthy Kids Canada
| City Cycling Strategies for Students | $45,500 |
To convene cycling educators and advocates from across Edmonton to support, enrich and deliver city cycling clinics in 10 communities. |
Alano Club (Edmonton 1969) | HVAC Safety Upgrades | $32,000 |
To replace two HVAC units on the roof along with necessary piping, ducting and venting. The upgrade will provide a cleaner air supply for meeting rooms, reduce energy costs and lower the carbon footprint. |
Alberta Aviation Museum Association | Volunteer / Rental Administrator | $36,000 |
To continue supporting a coordinator role to move ahead to improve the financial health of the museum and provide effective marketing. |
Alberta Craft Council | Fund Development | $62,500 |
To support a full-time position to work alongside the Executive Director to expand capacity for grants, develop donor and sponsorship programs, implement special events and increase opportunities for richer experience-based craft learning and audience engagement. |
Alberta Pioneer Railway Association | Infrastructure upgrades | $44,000 |
An opportunity to upgrade the facility with some fencing, heating system, insulation, and asbestos removal during a season-long facility closure. |
Alberta Worker's Health Centre Society | Safe & Fair Videos | $27'900 |
To produce a filmed adaptation of SAFE & FAIR: SCENE AT WORK (S&F), a play for Junior High students, which can then use in Workshops to be facilitated either in-person or remotely online. |
Beaverhill Bird Observatory Society | Education Centre | $34,100 |
To support interior finishing and furnishings for a new two-story Education Centre. |
Boyle McCauley Health Centre | Health Centre Dental Clinic | $40,000 |
To continue supporting a part-time dental assistant position. |
Boyle Street Services Society
| Non-residential Managed Alcohol Program | $70,000 |
To support a program for individuals who consume non-beverage alcohol by providing participants with a daily dosage of safe alcohol (wine) with the objective to reduce their need to consume illicit alcohol. |
Camp Health, Hope & Hapiness Society | Hydraulic Lift and Dump Box | $25,300 |
To replace a equipment which is no longer safe on the road and undersized for the organization's current and expanding needs. |
Camp Warwa | Building Memories Project
| $49,300 |
To purchase core kitchen equipment to operate a new dining facility to serve more children. |
Canadian National Insitute for the Blind (CNIB) | Cycling without Age | $20,600 |
To cover the costs of a new Program Coordinator to oversee program delivery for the upcoming season. |
Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society | Safeguarding Edmonton's Drinking Water From Open-Pit Coal Mines | $50,000 |
To raise awareness among Edmontonians about recent changes to Alberta’s coal mining policy and encourage and assist them to speak out. Simultaneously, advocating for land-use plans that can suitably protect the headwaters from the risks of coal developments. |
CASA Child, Adolescent and Family Mental Health | CASA Youth Council
| $40,000 |
To support youth council initiatives, including Youth Mental Wellness Day and Unseen: Youth Mental Health magazine. |
Cerebral Palsy Association in Alberta | Increasing Inclusivity through Online Programming | $56,000 |
To hire an Online Program Coordinator in Edmonton to facilitate the virtual programs introduced during COVID-19, and to fund a portion of virtual program direct and overhead costs. |
Council for the Advancement of African Canadians in Alberta (Africa Centre) | ASE | $80,000 |
To support a cultural enrichment program that empowers at-risk youth and young adults of African descent and provides opportunities for them to achieve their full potential in all aspects of life. |
Creating Hope Society of Alberta | Bridging the Gap | $79,400 |
To support two positions responsible for planning, organizing and overseeing all of the programs and services within the community. |
Dogs with Wings Assistance Dog Society | Edmonton based dog trainer | $30,000 |
To support the development of an internal candidate to pursue an apprenticeship to become a Certified Instructor. |
Drive Happiness Seniors Association | Seniors Assisted Transportation Expansion | $40,000 |
To continue supporting the expansion project with outreach work for communities that have identified transportation needs due to the lack of public transition systems and the high costs of other services. |
Easter Seals Alberta Society | McQueen Home Concrete Repairs | $27,000 |
To replace the concrete driveway that poses a safety risk for residents. |
Eating Disorder Support Network of Alberta Society | Building Capacity | $11,200 |
To continue supporting an administrative position to ensure more collaborations and ability to respond to a growing organization. |
Edmonton and Area Land Trust | Visitor Access for New Conservation Lands | $61,000 |
To support staff and infrastructure improvements for conservation lands to be accessible to the public for low impact recreation. |
Edmonton Folk Music Festival Society | Security Project | $50,000 |
To support the installation and upgrade of a lighting and security system, with the primary goal of deterring criminal activity. |
Edmonton Jazz Society
| Community Engagement and Outreach Initiative | $50,000 |
To support the recruitment and hiring of an Executive Director to address operational responsibilities, seek partnerships, build engagement and liaise with funding partners. |
Edmonton Mennonite Centre for Newcomers Society | Rainbow Refuge | $78,300 |
To support staff positions to continue to serve LGBTQ+ refugee claimants as other funding eligibility excludes refugee claimants from the program. |
Edmonton Musical Theatre Society | Sound Equipment Replacement and Enhancement | $21,000 |
To replace our existing keyboard, sound mixer board, and microphones to improve the sound quality for performances. |
Edmonton Region Immigrant Employment Council (ERIEC) | New Business Development Program | $40,000 |
To continue assisting a fund development contract position that will provide the organization with an opportunity to expand its outreach in the community and source additional revenue streams. |
Edmonton Space & Science Foundation | Aurora Project | $76,600 |
To purchase equipment required to open the new advanced microbiology laboratory. |
Edmonton Symphony Society | Kipohtakaw YONA | $50,000 |
To continue supporting the salaries of two Teaching Artists with music education in Alexander First Nation. |
Enviromental Law Centre (Alberta) Society | Alberta Forests Act: Review and Recommendations | $30,000 |
To conduct a review of the Alberta Forests Act, its regulations and its associated policies and guidelines. The funding requested will support the human resources needed for the research, writing, and editing of the reports, as well as conducting engagement and outreach activities. Conditional on other funding secured (until June 2020). Condition met Jan 2020. |
Events Edmonton | Infrastructure Enhancement Project | $30,000 |
To purchase new tents, wheel chair ramps, bike racks and picnic tables. |
First Alberta Campus Radio Association | Adapting for COVID-19 | $21,500 |
To develop and deliver training and recruitment appropriate Covid-19, including adapting volunteer recruitment and training to online. |
Fort Saskatchewan Famailies First Society | Families First Solar Panel Project | $80,000 |
To install solar panels on a carport structure in the parking lot of the Families First Building. |
Fort Saskatchewean Food Gatherers Society | Executive Director Recruitment | $50,000 |
To hire an executive director to oversee and streamline operations, increase funding, and enhance profile in the community. |
Frontier College | Distance learning support for under-served children and youth | $70,000 |
A flexible, blended model of in-person, online, and distance support to work with schools and libraries to keep at-risk students connected with programs and resources. |
Gay Lesbian Bisexual and Transgendered Pride Centre of Edmonton | Queer Community Initiatives Support Project | $80,000 |
To develop tools and tactics to help reduce barriers for gender and sexual diverse Edmontonians to volunteer and have a voice at the Pride Centre. |
John Humphrey Centre for Peace and Human Rights
| Roots4Change Youth Leadership Network | $40,000 |
To hire and recruit youth to continue creating safe online and in-person spaces for young people to engage in peer-led human rights dialogue and in developing systems-level recommendations needed to advance human rights for youth. |
Junior Achievement Of Nothern Alberta & NWT | Digital Programs | $44,700 |
To support proven existing programs that have pivoted to a digital platform for the pandemic. |
Kids with Cancer Society of Northern Alberta & NWT | Survivor Program | $50,000 |
To grow the program to accommodate 150 families and addressed increased requests for counselling and skills building for the whole family. |
KidSport Society of Edmonton | Opening Pathways to Leadership | $45,600 |
To support a pilot that promotes sport leadership for minority/marginalized youth in Edmonton by preparing them to become leaders in sport. |
Land Stewardship Centre of Canada | Advancing Nature Based Education | $30,000 |
To develop a strategic educational plan to guide educational events, activities and programs to leverage the distinct moraine landscape, abundant nature-based learning opportunities and multiple partner programming available within the Beaver Hills Biosphere. |
Leftovers Foundation | Community Mobile Food Market | $25,000 |
To purchase a second refrigerated truck and support the salary of lead position as the organization re-established or re-locates stops and builds to maximum capacity. |
McDougall House Association | Facility Maintenance and Improvement | $32,000 |
To complete interior renovations to provide a safe, healthy, comfortable and functional environment for a second stage residential addiction treatment facility for women. |
Multicultural Family Resource Society | Safe and Healthy Families | $78,700 |
To support a community-based program that builds the capacities of newcomer men and boys to promote healthy families free of violence. |
National Zakat Foundation
| Client Support Outreach Initiative | $49,000 |
To support salaries and some programing costs of part time outreach caseworker and childcare worker providing culturally appropriate access to mental health services, employment support, children's programing, and resource navigation. |
Native Counselling Services of Alberta | BearPaw Media and Education | $43,100 |
To upgrade outdated technology to ensure they can still produce high quality public legal education videos and publications, as well as ensure the staff can work at the office and at home with the equipment they need. |
Neil Squire Society | Makers Making Change | $50,000 |
To support staff to launch an Edmonton chapter of Makers Making Change, using OpenSource Assistive Technology (OpenAT) to build assistive technology at fraction of the cost. |
Nina Haggerty Centre for the Arts | Family Arts Night Program | $16,000 |
To provide a 36 week, free family arts night to make art accessible to inner city families who could not otherwise afford creating family activity together. |
Northwest Central Alberta FASD Services Network Society | In Reach Out Reach | $50,000 |
To continue FASD assessment and diagnostics to ensure FASD awareness, prevention, support and clinics are available to more corrections facilities, staff and inmates. |
Norwood Child & Family Resource Centre | Brain Builders Program | $80,100 |
To support a parent education and home visitation service that aims to strengthen parent/caregiver capacity and understanding related to the importance of optimal child development.
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Our House (Edmonton) Ltd. | Outreach/Community Counselor | $50,000 |
To hire a new position to reach suffering individuals and/or families of addiction. |
Paralympic Sports Association | Fund Development Staff | $35,000 |
To hire a part-time position to follow through on financial sustainability opportunities. |
Parents Empowering Parents (PEP) Society | Program Expansion | $19,100 |
To strengthen the program while building relationships and collaborative partnerships in the community and to access more opportunities to build sustainable funding. |
Policywise for Children & Famalies | Common Data Toolkit | $51,200 |
To create a toolkit that will guide more consistent and robust demographic data collection for funders, charities, and other non-profits. |
SeedChange | Rural Routes to Climate Solutions | $50,000 |
To educate agricultural producers in Leduc, Parkland, Strathcona and Sturgeon Counties on how to implement on-farm climate solutions. |
Sierra Club of Canda Foundation | ECO-Buddies | $15,200 |
To increase capacity and continue delivering a program that creates opportunities for active exploration of the local environment and constructed deep environmental knowledge of the work around us, while living in an urban setting. |
Small Change Fund | Renewable Skills for Remote and Indigenous Communities | $47,800 |
To help build the workforce required to fill the growing need for skilled solar and wind energy industry workers while empowering core constituency fossil fuel industry and Indigenous workers to enter these industries. |
Somali Canadian Cultrual Society of Edmonton
| Operational Grant | $40,000 |
To continue support an administrative assistant position to support the implementation of five COVID-19 programs, regular programming, and a social enterprise. |
Southwest Edmonton Seniors Association (SWESA) | Engaging Seniors in our New Normal | $47,100 |
To expand programs, while also exploring new ways and means to connect with seniors who may not yet feel comfortable attending programs in person. |
St. Albert Stop Abuse in Families Society | Child Play Therapy | $62,000 |
To pilot a free child play therapy program for children ages 5-11, who have experience or witnessed family violence and abuse with a short term, strength based, solutions focused play based early intervention counselling. |
University of Alberta | Black Youth Mentorship Program | $77,200 |
To deliver a Black Youth Mentorship Program at the University of Alberta aimed at Grade 10 to 12 high school youths (ages 16 to 19). Program components include workshops, career development panels, research practica, and shadowing professionals in the community. |
Variety - Children's Charity of Alberta Association | Volt Hockey | $54,300 |
To purchase wheelchairs and supplies associated with running an Edmonton Volt Hockey league which allows participants who have more complex mobility needs to play the sport beyond other adaptive variations of hockey. |
Varscona Theatre Alliance Society | Patron Handrails | $20,000 |
To help stabilize the existing railings and add a second row of railings along the other side of the aisles. |
Wildlife Conversation Society Canada | Going to Bat for Bats | $73,600 |
To educate the public about the importance of bats to the environment, economy and human health, and to reduce the impact of WNS on bat populations, prior to the arrival of the disease in the province. |