Social Planning Grants 2023
Motion
That Council approve a total of $81,900, in accordance with the 2023 Social Planning Grant guidelines and criteria as attached to the 2022- DEC-14 report by the Social Planner, and that the grant allocations be as follows: a) 2023 Community Vitality Grants – Total $21,900 Departure Bay Neighbourhood Association - $2,400 Project: Event Series 2023 Nanaimo Alliance Church - $3,500 Project: Food Bank Depot Nanaimo Climate Action Hub - $8,000 Project: Nanaimo Climate Pledge Nanaimo Community Kitchens - $8,000 Project: Bellies to Babies Cooking Program b) 2023 Social Response Grants – Total $60,000 Island Crisis Care Society - $25,000 Project: Project Rise Nanaimo Foodshare Society - $25,000 Project: Good Food Box Expansion Take a Hike Foundation - $10,000 Project: Take a Hike Nanaimo Program
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Sources
Agenda itemCity agenda
Staff reportPage 1
Purpose
To present to the Finance and Audit Committee the recommended Social Planning Grant allocations for 2023.
Staff recommendation
That the Finance and Audit Committee recommend that Council approve a total of $81,900, in accordance with the 2023 Social Planning Grant guidelines and criteria as attached to the 2022-DEC-14 report by the Social Planner, and that the grant allocations be as follows: a) 2023 Community Vitality Grants – Total $21,900 Departure Bay Neighbourhood Association - $2,400 Project: Event Series 2023 Nanaimo Alliance Church - $3,500 Project: Food Bank Depot Nanaimo Climate Action Hub - $8,000 Project: Nanaimo Climate Pledge Nanaimo Community Kitchens - $8,000 Project: Bellies to Babies Cooking Program b) 2023 Social Response Grants - Total $60,000 Island Crisis Care Society - $25,000 Project: Project …