Community Impact Award
Are you a registered charity with a game-changing idea that has the potential to create positive, lasting change in our region?
The Community Impact Award is a $35,000 award designed for agencies with innovative project ideas that show creativity and leadership in supporting a vibrant, healthy, and caring community.
After you submit your application, the Community Leadership Committee will review all requests and consider up to three finalists to submit further information, including a presentation to the committee.
- Workshop: January 5, 2026, 12:00 pm
- Application Opens: January 5, 2026, 12:00 pm
- Application Deadline: February 6, 2026, 4:30 pm
To view a full listing of past award recipients, click here
Current Granting Priorities
Basic Needs – Food, Housing, Health
Work & Economy
Connection & Belonging
In Addition, for Rural Areas
Healthcare Access
Housing Availability
Social Isolation

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