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SUMMARY:The United Church of Canada Foundation’s Fall 2024 grant round deadline reminder
DESCRIPTION:The United Church of Canada Foundation’s Fall 2024 grant round is now open! \nSeeds of Hope grants support unique and innovative ventures that are ready to make an impact in our United Church and beyond. We are excited to learn what you’re up to! \nThe Joint Grants Committee is now welcoming applications for new\, unique projects which are:\n• Providing innovative seniors’ ministry\n• Celebrating and encouraging children and youth\n• Addressing environmental and social justice issues\n• Looking at new ways to provide ministry and support during transition periods\n• Facilitating experiencing faith and spirituality \nAlso granting this round are the Rowntree Scholarship\, Alvin Dixon Memorial Bursary\, Promotion Project Fund\, Centennial Granting Fund and United\, we. \nSeeds of Hope applications are due October 15\, 2024; other deadlines vary\, so please check the terms before you apply. Learn more: http://unitedchurchfoundation.ca/grants/seeds-of-hope/
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/the-united-church-of-canada-foundations-fall-2024-grant-round-deadline-reminder/
LOCATION:online\, 12 Craiglee Drive\, Scarborough\, Ontario\, M1N 2L6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="The United Church of Canada Foundation":MAILTO:aquan@united-church.ca
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SUMMARY:3 New United Church of Canada Foundation Grant Opportunities
DESCRIPTION:The United Church of Canada Foundation is thrilled to announce 3 exciting new grant programs that will commence this Fall!\nUnited\, we\nIntroducing a huge boost to our trust-based granting program: “United\, we”\, our new dedicated trust-based granting stream! \nIn each of the next two years (2024 and 2025)\, up to $100\,000 will be available through ‘United\, we’ to support impactful existing work at United Church organizations and partners who otherwise would not qualify for funding through current granting programs. \nCentennial Granting Fund\nAs we approach the United Church of Canada Centennial\, many communities of faith will be eager to hold services and activities in celebration. This program will provide funding for events marking the milestone\, emphasizing the importance of uniting to commemorate this historic achievement. \nCommunities of faith and other organizations planning special events to commemorate the Centennial can apply for grants of up to $5\,000. \nPromotion Project Fund\nOwing to the generosity and creativity of a Foundation donor\, this program will provide grants of up to $10\,000 to support congregations in their marketing efforts as they seek to attract members\, promote their vital ministries\, and retain a strong community presence.\nLearn more and apply now: https://unitedchurchfoundation.ca/united-church-of-canada-foundation-new-grant-programs/
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/3-new-united-church-of-canada-foundation-grant-opportunities-2/
LOCATION:online\, 12 Craiglee Drive\, Scarborough\, Ontario\, M1N 2L6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="The United Church of Canada Foundation":MAILTO:aquan@united-church.ca
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240801
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240802
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UID:10004095-1722470400-1722556799@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:The United Church of Canada Foundation’s Fall 2024 grant round deadline October 15th
DESCRIPTION:The United Church of Canada Foundation’s Fall 2024 grant round is now open! \nSeeds of Hope grants support unique and innovative ventures that are ready to make an impact in our United Church and beyond. We are excited to learn what you’re up to! \nThe Joint Grants Committee is now welcoming applications for new\, unique projects which are:\n• Providing innovative seniors’ ministry\n• Celebrating and encouraging children and youth\n• Addressing environmental and social justice issues\n• Looking at new ways to provide ministry and support during transition periods\n• Facilitating experiencing faith and spirituality \nAlso granting this round are the Rowntree Scholarship\, Alvin Dixon Memorial Bursary\, Promotion Project Fund\, Centennial Granting Fund and United\, we. \nSeeds of Hope applications are due October 15\, 2024; other deadlines vary\, so please check the terms before you apply. Learn more: http://unitedchurchfoundation.ca/grants/seeds-of-hope/
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/the-united-church-of-canada-foundations-fall-2024-grant-round-deadline-october-15th/
LOCATION:online\, 12 Craiglee Drive\, Scarborough\, Ontario\, M1N 2L6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/1-3.png
ORGANIZER;CN="The United Church of Canada Foundation":MAILTO:aquan@united-church.ca
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240801
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240802
DTSTAMP:20260607T043756
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UID:10004096-1722470400-1722556799@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:3 New United Church of Canada Foundation Grant Opportunities
DESCRIPTION:The United Church of Canada Foundation is thrilled to announce 3 exciting new grant programs that will commence this Fall! \nIntroducing a huge boost to our trust-based granting program: “United\, we”\, our new dedicated trust-based granting stream! \nIn each of the next two years (2024 and 2025)\, up to $100\,000 will be available through ‘United\, we’ to support impactful existing work at United Church organizations and partners who otherwise would not qualify for funding through current granting programs. \nCentennial Granting Fund\nAs we approach the United Church of Canada Centennial\, many communities of faith will be eager to hold services and activities in celebration. This program will provide funding for events marking the milestone\, emphasizing the importance of uniting to commemorate this historic achievement. \nCommunities of faith and other organizations planning special events to commemorate the Centennial can apply for grants of up to $5\,000. \nPromotion Project Fund\nOwing to the generosity and creativity of a Foundation donor\, this program will provide grants of up to $10\,000 to support congregations in their marketing efforts as they seek to attract members\, promote their vital ministries\, and retain a strong community presence.\nLearn more and apply now: https://unitedchurchfoundation.ca/united-church-of-canada-foundation-new-grant-programs/
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/3-new-united-church-of-canada-foundation-grant-opportunities/
LOCATION:online\, 12 Craiglee Drive\, Scarborough\, Ontario\, M1N 2L6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="The United Church of Canada Foundation":MAILTO:aquan@united-church.ca
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240718
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UID:10004094-1721260800-1721347199@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:The United Church of Canada Foundation’s Fall 2024 grant round is now open!
DESCRIPTION:The United Church of Canada Foundation’s Fall 2024 grant round is now open! \nSeeds of Hope grants support unique and innovative ventures that are ready to make an impact in our United Church and beyond. We are excited to learn what you’re up to! \nThe Joint Grants Committee is now welcoming applications for new\, unique projects which are:\n• Providing innovative seniors’ ministry\n• Celebrating and encouraging children and youth\n• Addressing environmental and social justice issues\n• Looking at new ways to provide ministry and support during transition periods\n• Facilitating experiencing faith and spirituality \nAlso granting this round are the Rowntree Scholarship\, Alvin Dixon Memorial Bursary\, Promotion Project Fund\, Centennial Granting Fund and United\, we. \nSeeds of Hope applications are due October 15\, 2024; other deadlines vary\, so please check the terms before you apply. Learn more: http://unitedchurchfoundation.ca/grants/seeds-of-hope/
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/the-united-church-of-canada-foundations-fall-2024-grant-round-is-now-open/
LOCATION:online\, 12 Craiglee Drive\, Scarborough\, Ontario\, M1N 2L6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="The United Church of Canada Foundation":MAILTO:aquan@united-church.ca
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UID:10001580-1708768800-1708776000@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:Effective Settlement of LGBTQIA+ Newcomers
DESCRIPTION:The need for refugee sponsors to settle LGBTQIA+ newcomers is great. Join us to acquire a better understanding of how to support these newcomers live the life of their own choosing. Hear from three presenters who will provide a context\, address unique challenges in settlement along with resources and agencies who can help.
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/effective-settlement-of-lgbtqia-newcomers/
LOCATION:online\, 12 Craiglee Drive\, Scarborough\, Ontario\, M1N 2L6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Private refugee Sponsor Network (Ontario)":MAILTO:b.sheffield@rogers.com
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