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Support Program is arriving soon. Are you recognized?

Date

January 17, 2025

Time

00:00 to 23:59

Location

Online

Recognition Period Deadline

February 20, 2025

Population

All the Non-for profit Orgnizations in Hawkesbury

Cost

Free to Apply

The Town of Hawkesbury believes that the strength of a community lies in the health and well-being of its residents, it implements an annual initiative to support community organizations in various ways. This support aims to strengthen the ties between the Town and these organizations. Organizations are invited to submit their support applications between February 1 and March 31, 2025. The application form will be available at the following link: https://www.hawkesbury.ca/en/recreation-and-community/in-my-community/organization-support-program

What types of support are available?

Administrative Support: Assistance with insurance or event promotion—we’ve got you covered.
Financial Support: Events may qualify for funding to create a new event or launch a new organization.
Physical Support: Access to equipment or facilities.

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1 - Before Applying

Certain criteria must be met before submitting your application:

Is your organization recognized by the Town of Hawkesbury?
If not, you must complete the form at the following link by February 20, 2025: https://www.hawkesbury.ca/en/being-recognized-by-the-town. Being recognized comes with several benefits, such as the ability to post your events on the electronic board on Higginson Street and the screen at the Sports Complex. You’ll also gain visibility in our annual calendar under the Service Directory section and post on our website your upcoming events.
Have you renewed your organization’s status?
To maintain ongoing communication with organizations, it’s important to take five minutes to fill out the renewal form. Complete the form here: https://forms.office.com/r/py4wYAGHA8.
Is your activity, event, workshop, or initiative taking place in Hawkesbury?
Yes? Perfect!
Does your activity meet the following criteria?
- It does not involve any religious, political, or violence-inciting activities.
- It is accessible to all and not exclusively for a limited portion of the population (e.g., members-only).
- It is not for-profit and does not have an unsolicited recruitment objective.

If you answered yes, start your application now!

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2 - Where to Begin?

If your organization is not yet recognized by the Town, now is the time to apply. No support application will be considered unless your organization is recognized.

Visit the Town's website to learn all the details about your organization or event’s eligibility.

If you have any questions, feel free to email gegoulet@hawkesbury.ca.

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