Community Support
Community investment
Applications are now closed
Wow, what a year! In 2023, we proudly supported 20 incredible initiatives across our province, with a total contribution of 1.7 million dollars. We’re confident that each of these investments will help to make positive impacts in the communities we serve.
Please note, applications for our 2023 Community Investment Program are now closed. Check back for updates on our 2024 program in the new year.
Partnering for change
We know it’s only when someone's basic human needs are met, that they can become financially well. Our giving is focused on enhancing the quality of life and economic well-being by supporting impactful programs and capital projects.
Eligibility
To receive funding through our Community Investment Program, your application should support one of our three focus areas:
Financial literacy education programs
It's A Money Thing
Conexus approved programs
Capital projects
Community owned facilities and equipment
Basic human needs
Education – work and life skills programs, adult education, literacy
Food security – food banks, community gardens
Shelter – affordable housing, support shelters
Health services – health & wellness programs
Ineligible applications
We’d love to support all requests but have limitations. If you’re asking for funding for the following, your request will not be considered for the Community Investment Program.
Sport & recreational events, competitions or tournaments
Team funding with the exception of elite level teams
School funding for teams, programs or fundraisers
Playground funding
Daycare funding
Playschool funding
Travel funding
Religious group, events or projects
Individuals or individual pursuits benefiting one or few people
Award or appreciation events
Conferences, symposiums or trade shows
Operational, deficit or retroactive funding
Creation and/or publication of books, videos, brochures or websites
Research funding
Lobby and advocacy groups
Political parties or affiliated events
If your request is not a fit for funding through the Community Investment Program, it may qualify under our Event & Organizational Sponsorship Program.