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Overview
The Nanaimo 2024 spring grant cycle key dates are:
Grants Open: March 1, 2024
Grants Close: April 15, 2024
Your Community Coordinator
Chelsea Pope (she/her)
Chelsea supports grant applicants and project leaders living in Nanaimo, Ladysmith, Cedar, Gabriola Island and Lantzville. This area is determined as within the boundaries of School District 68. Please look at our Communities map for the exact boundaries
Contact Chelsea if you have questions or feedback on Neighbourhood Small Grants. Paper applications are also available — please get in touch with her to ask for one.
Available grants
Resources for getting involved with Neighbourhood Small Grants as a grant applicant, project leader or program partner.
NSG
Learn MoreGrants of up to $500 for projects that deepen connection and create change in your community.
Program partner
Your neighbourhood partner
Local partner organizations manage all aspects of the Neighbourhood Small Grants program. Partner organizations are where your community coordinators work. They also oversee the advisory committee, which is unique to each community that reviews your grant applications.
The Nanaimo Foundation
75 Front St, Nanaimo
The Nanaimo Foundation is a community foundation and a registered Canadian charity. By connecting visionary donors with causes that truly matter, we’re able to invest in people and projects. We’re helping local charitable organizations make our communities stronger — now and for the long-term. We are Nanaimo’s community foundation and we’ve been investing in our community since 1982.
Vancouver Island Mental Health Society
2356 Rosstown Rd, Nanaimo,
VIMHS is a charitable Vancouver Island based organization demonstrating excellence in psychosocial rehabilitation for adults with mental health and addictions concerns, and/or cognitive challenges. We engage communities through programs that promote recovery, social inclusion, safe housing and public education.
Little Library by the Sea – Resource Materials for Beach-goers
Read MoreThe vision of a “Little Library by the Sea” emerged as a response to…
South End Pollinator and Native Plant Habitat
Read MoreThis project began with a desire to add greenery and biodiversity to the block on…
Neighbourhood Knitting Group
Read MoreOur neighbourhood project was to learn how to knit. The teacher demonstrated the basic techniques,…
