Sport Aurora

Grant programResilient Communities Fund

Grant typeResilient Communities Fund

Amount awarded$105,300

Duration12 months

Year2020-2021

Location served

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Simcoe York

Population servedGeneral population

Age groupGeneral population (all age groups)

DescriptionOur organization, with a $105,300 Resilient Communities Fund grant over 12 months, will rebuild and recover from impacts of COVID-19 by hiring staff and a consultants to pivot the organization to a fully digital realm, purchasing ads for social media, sports outerwear, equipment, AV equipment and delivering workshops and webinars to train volunteers. Census Division of Impact: Regional Municipality of York

Grant resultImprove 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), 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