Deadline: 14 July 2024
The Cannonbury Foundation is pleased to announce the Spring Grant for youth who are working towards achieving their goals in education, employment, or the arts.
The Spring Grant funding program supports the next generation of Canadians by investing in youth, aged 18-29, located in the Ontario, ready to take the next step to accomplish their goals.
Since 2015, Spring has deployed nearly $200,000 to support youth, enabling recipients to attend global conferences, obtain career-specific training, attend university and develop creative arts projects.
Goal
- To invest in Canadian youth, enabling them to achieve their goals in education, employment or the arts.
Funding Information
- Successful applicants will receive up to $3,000 to put towards achieving their goals.
Eligible Activities
- The grant can be used to fund activities in education, employment, or the arts. Recipients have used the grant to attend global conferences, obtain career-specific training, and create entrepreneurial and creative arts projects. Some additional ways funding can be used includes, but is not limited to:
- Education
- Post-secondary education courses
- Learning and networking opportunities
- Training programs
- Leadership courses
- Learning tools (such as laptops, textbooks, and other materials)
- Employment and Entrepreneurship
- Professional learning and networking opportunities
- Leadership programs
- Technical training or certification courses
- Team or community projects related to employment goals
- Association membership fees
- Fellowship programs
- Arts
- Tools/supplies (such as art equipment, musical instruments)
- Skills development programs
- Association membership fees
- Costs associated with a studio or working space
- Education
Eligibility Criteria
- Between the ages 18-29.
- Live in Ontario.
- You are willing and can contribute a small percentage of your own funds towards the total amount requested.
- You are able to demonstrate financial need.
For more information, visit Cannonbury Foundation.
