Total Funded: $99,653,313

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2020
$30,000
Free Footie
Program: Free Footie
To resume free soccer programs for vulnerable kids, with adapting operations, spreading out activities and hiring youth workers to manage kids.
Rapid Reponse Program
Science
2020
$30,000
Elizabeth Fry Society of Edmonton
Program: Laptop Project
To provide laptops to vulnerable individuals to connect with community resources, family, supports, pursuing goals and addressing barriers that are negatively affecting their wellbeing.
Rapid Reponse Program
Human services
2020
$30,000
Bent Arrow Traditional Healing Society
Program: Community Computer Deployment
To purchase chromebooks or laptops and distribute devices to families and Elders in need.
Rapid Reponse Program
Human services
2020
$30,000
Arts On The Avenue
Program: Relocation
To assist with relocation costs associated with moving and setting up new location.
Rapid Reponse Program
Community and economic development
2020
$30,000
Jack.org
Program: Mental Health Education Program Expansion
To build and expand their digital programming to equip young people in Edmonton to care for their mental health and support peers who may be struggling.
Rapid Reponse Program
Health
2020
$30,000
CEASE: Centre to End All Sexual Exploitation
Program: Bridging the Affordability Gap
To bridge income gaps made worse during COVID-19 by covering some basic needs, providing financial coaching and other CEASE programs so people don't have to turn to the sex trade to pay their bills.
Rapid Reponse Program
Community and economic development
2020
$30,000
Edmonton John Howard Society
Program: Building Foundations for Employment Program
To purchase laptops for participant use, to resume programming and help clients gain the knowledge and skills to increase their likelihood of securing and maintaining meaningful employment.
Rapid Reponse Program
Community and economic development
2020
$30,000
Somali Canadian Education & Rural Development Organization (SCERDO)
Program: Newcomers Integration, Settlement and Health Awareness Project (NISHAP)
To work with vulnerable newcomers to provide information and awareness related to settlement services and the effects and prevention of COVID-19.
Rapid Reponse Program
Human services
2020
$30,000
Film & Video Arts Society of Alberta
Program: Keeping Arts Alive
To support Red Wine, a collaborative initiative that brings emerging filmmakers from South Asian Community together with recognized artists from the Edmonton film community to create a socially and culturally relevant drama.
Rapid Reponse Program
Science
2020
$29,700
Natamoowin Education Foundation
Program: On the Land programming
To bring five anchor families for respite care families to reclaim their own health and families.
Rapid Reponse Program
Education
2020
$29,000
Habitat for Humanity Edmonton Society
Program: Computerized Sales System
To upgrade their sales software at five area ReStore locations in response to COVID, which will allow online sales and reduce operating costs.
Rapid Reponse Program
Community and economic development
2020
$27,500
Childhood Cancer Canada Foundation / Fondation Canadienne Du Cancer Chez L'Enfant
Program: Emergency Fund for Youth
To provide financial and food security support to families who have a child or adolescent in active cancer treatment and to young adults in active cancer treatment in Edmonton.
Rapid Reponse Program
Human services
2020
$26,500
Little Warriors
Program: On-line Counselling Platform
To build three custom online programs that will give therapists, counsellors and care teams the ability to connect with and serve the children and teens who rely on them for support.
Rapid Reponse Program
Health
2020
$26,302
Assist Community Services Centre
Program: Supporting Newcomers Through Covid-19
To provide information and support to access resources to help with financial security in addition to interpretation to navigate systems.
Rapid Reponse Program
Human services
2020
$25,000
Volunteer Alberta
Program: Information Technology Infrastructure
To support an overhaul of their website to an online e-learning and active resource platform, and a crisis communications plan.
Rapid Reponse Program
Public affairs