Saugeen Valley Children's Safety Village

Saugeen Valley Children's Safety Village

Grant programResilient Communities Fund
Grant typeResilient Communities Fund
Amount awarded$61,100
Duration9 months
Year2021-2022
Location served
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Grey, Bruce, Huron & Perth
Population servedGeneral population
Age groupChildren up to 12 years
DescriptionOur organization, with a $61,100 Resilient Communities Fund grant over 9 months, will rebuild and recover from impacts of COVID-19 by hiring staff to facilitate reimagined safety programming, purchasing technology and equipment plus revising our strategic and community collaboration plan. Census Division of Impact: County of Grey
Grant resultEquip board members and employees with supports to implement new approaches, prepare for change and build resiliency (e.g. organizational training and coaching, strategic planning and implementation, research & development, mental and physical health and wellbeing supports), Improve and increase ability to access financial resources and develop new and/or alternative sources of revenues (e.g. develop fundraising plans, identify fundraising and financial technology resources, seek opportunities for public-private partnerships, social enterprises), Adapt or re-imagine the delivery of programs and services to meet the needs of the community, employees and volunteers (e.g. identify new health and safety processes and required personal protective equipment, technology supports, staffing and volunteer recruitment and training), Procure equipment or renovate spaces to meet the needs of the organization to be able to safely deliver its programs and services, and/or to adapt to new ways of working (e.g. equipment and/or renovations to meet changing technology, health and safety, and service delivery requirements), Create and adopt new approaches for organizations to work together to meet the needs of communities (e.g. peer learning, professional development, networking, resource, knowledge and data sharing)
Grant statusClosed