HopeSpring Cancer Support Centre
HopeSpring Cancer Support Centre
Grant programResilient Communities Fund
Grant typeResilient Communities Fund
Amount awarded$87,800
Duration24 months
Year2022-2023
Location served
Waterloo, Wellington & Dufferin?
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Population servedGeneral population
Age groupSeniors (65 and over)
DescriptionOur organization, with a $87,800 Resilient Communities Fund grant over 24 months, will recover and build its resiliency from impacts of COVID-19 by assisting with costs for piloting a unique and critical navigation service and community connector program for local cancer patients and organizations.
Grant resultDevelop and implement medium to long-term plans to address new organizational needs related to COVID-19 and/or prepare for change such as: revenue generation, strategic planning, research and development, and resource, knowledge and data sharing. (e.g., Organizational training and coaching, strategic planning and implementation, operational planning, reopening planning, develop fundraising plans, strategic planning for mergers, seek opportunities for public-private partnerships and social finance), Adapt or add-new program and service delivery to meet the changing needs of the community because of COVID-19. (e.g., Research and development, identify new health and safety processes and required personal protective equipment, technology supports, staffing and volunteer recruitment and training, community consultation to understand emerging needs related to COVID recovery, resource, knowledge and data sharing, feasibility studies)
Grant statusClosed