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Waterloo, Wellington, Dufferin
2000 - 2001
Please note:
We make every effort to show comprehensive grant listings. For official listings of our grants please refer to the Foundation’s Annual Reports or contact us at 1.800.263.2887 or trillium@trilliumfoundation.org.
ACORD (A Community for Offender Reconciliation and Diversion)
$15,000 over one year for a feasibility study and program design for a Personal Lifestyle Management Program, interactive and participatory workshops that enhance problem-solving and anger management skills.
Alzheimer Society of Victoria County
$98,800 over three years to hire a staff person to coordinate expansion of support services to people with Alzheimer's disease and their care givers, including the establishment of six satellite locations in rural Victoria County.
Arkell Community Team
$10,000 over one year towards the purchase of a handicapped lift to make the Arkell Community Hall accessible to more than fifteen community groups.
Betty Thompson Youth Centre
$75,000 over one year to develop the organization's capacity as it moves toward a more sustainable and viable structure in order to ensure that shelter services continue and are made available to youth who are homeless in the Kitchener-Waterloo area.
Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Dufferin and District
$106,000 over three years to expand the current In-School mentoring program in order to meet the increasing case load demands of their core program and to implement a big/bunch program.
Big Brother Association of Guelph and Wellington County
$110,900 over three years to develop, implement and evaluate a county-wide In School Mentoring Program for more than 140 children.
Big Sisters of Kitchener-Waterloo & Area
$150,000 over three years for the coordination of resources and materials to support over 300 youths to develop business strategies, entrepreneurial experiences and leadership opportunities within the Kitchener-Waterloo area.
Brush with Art Inc.
$36,000 over three years for volunteer recruitment and coordination and a fund development initiative to strengthen local support for visual artists.
Cambridge Self-Help Food Bank Inc.
$98,400 over three years to support the implementation of the "Small Steps to Success" pre-employment program for women.
Cambridge Sports Hall of Fame
$69,000 over one year to help expand the Cambridge Sports Hall of Fame through the creation of portable and interactive displays that walk visitors and the community through Cambridge's sports heritage.
Canadian Diabetes Association, Waterloo, Wellington-Dufferin District Office
$88,000 over two years for volunteer outreach and training workshops that will reach over 30,000 people who have diabetes across Wellington, Waterloo and Dufferin Counties.
Canadian Mental Health Association, Waterloo Regional Branch
$50,000 over 18 months to design and implement a comprehensive training and education curriculum for therapists and volunteers working in more than 40 community organizations that support males who have been sexually abused.
Canadian Mental Health Association, Wellington - Dufferin Branch
$15,000 over three months to generate a strategic action plan to enhance the coordination of services for youth in Dufferin County.
Central Ontario Co-operative Housing Federation
$21,000 over one year to develop an outreach strategy to strengthen partnerships and increase coordination among 58 cooperatives, community organizations, businesses, media and government agencies. The strategy will include the production of a directory, map and website for the Waterloo region.
Centre Wellington Resource Group
$50,000 over one year for a feasibility study to explore a shared service delivery model that would create a multi-service centre involving more than 13 service organizations
Children's Water Education Council
$183,800 over three years to build the capacity of the Council and to expand the Waterloo Wellington Children's Groundwater Festival to include water programs for Grade 8 students.
East Wellington Advisory Group for Family Services
$80,000 over three years to promote healthy and active lifestyles, enhance social interaction and build friendly support networks among older adults living in rural areas.
Everdale Environmental Learning Centre
$98,900 over three years to enable the Centre to provide programs that demonstrate sustainable agriculture practices, renewable energy programs, and the use of alternative building materials to people of diverse backgrounds.
eyeGO to the Arts, Kitchener
$180,000 over three years to design and implement a viable organization that will increase young people's learning, appreciation and understanding of the arts by providing economical access to professional performing art performances and venues.
Family Transition Place, Orangeville
$40,000 over two years to support the development of a strategic plan, a peer support program, educational workshops and resources to enhance good parenting in Dufferin County.
Globe Studios, Kitchener-Waterloo
$24,000 over nine months for a feasibility study to determine the best use of a new artist run studio facility and to produce a five year business plan for the organization.
Globe Studios
$50,000 over two years to develop and implement a cross-promotional strategy with visual arts organizations in the Kitchener area to expand Artworks, a downtown international visual arts celebration.
Greenspaces for Wellington
$18,000 over three years to conduct birdhouse building workshops for 80 children and adults and to purchase over 2,000 tree and shrub seedlings to plant in six new green space areas.
Guelph Business Enterprise
$27,300 over six months to support the development of a demonstration project which will provide information and resources on economic development to six rural test site locations in Wellington County.
Guelph Community Boating Club
$25,000 over one year to purchase three training sailboats to increase the capacity of the organization to offer an affordable and accessible youth sailing program.
Guelph Community Health Centre
$120,000 over three years to support the design, implementation and evaluation of a new multi-agency, health focused facility consisting of five organizations that will collaboratively serve more than 5,000 families who have limited access to community health services.
Guelph Minor Hockey Association
$124,800 over three years to enable the Sports Advisory Council to implement a new community-wide Violence-Free Sport Policy which will educate approximately 12,000 athletes, coaches, municipal staff, parents, spectators and volunteers.
Head Injury Association Waterloo-Wellington
$25,000 over two years to build organizational capacity and to coordinate the development and implementation of a program for community members with brain injuries.
Headwaters CountryTourism Association
$23,000 over three years to increase marketing and volunteer involvement in order to strengthen and sustain this comprehensive arts festival.
Hospice Wellington
$116,400, over five years to expand the delivery of client and bereavement services in rural Wellington County.
The Kitchener and Waterloo Community Foundation
$68,000 over one year for a communications and marketing strategy to broaden awareness of three local Community Foundations in the Waterloo and Wellington areas.
Kitchener-Waterloo Extend-A-Family
$172,000 over five years to develop, implement and assess a system-wide integrated children's recreational program for more than 2,000 children and 600 families across the Waterloo Region.
Kitchener-Waterloo Multicultural Centre
$80,000 over two years for outreach to isolated seniors from diverse ethnocultural backgrounds, for developing self-sustaining seniors groups while documenting their needs and appropriate responses and sharing the results with ethnocultural organizations and community agencies.
Kitchener-Waterloo Sertoma Speed Skating Club Inc.
$24,800 over one year to purchase 50 pairs of speed skates in order to make the sport accessible and affordable to more children and youth.
Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony
$225,000 over four years to implement a comprehensive outreach strategy that will enhance rural youth education, develop new concert audiences, include interactive performances and workshops, and develop new sources of revenue.
Kiwanis Kavaliers Drum & Bugle Corps
$124,000 over two years to strengthen the organization by recruiting and training local youth (ages 6 to 14), expanding the program to more than 2000 participants, broadening the membership base and implementing a strategic marketing plan.
KW Inline Hockey League
$50,000 over two years to purchase a portable, plastic court floor to provide a consistent playing surface and reduce risk of injury.
K-W Performing Arts Association
$165,000 over three years to enable the King Street Theatre Centre to expand its services by offering a professional venue, cultural management advice, and technical production training to more than 175 organizations and community groups in the Kitchener-Waterloo area.
Lisaard House Charitable Foundation
$65,000 over two years for developing, running and evaluating volunteer programs that will increase the quality of life for families and their loved ones who are dying of cancer in this palliative care hostel.
Lutherwood Community Opportunities Development Association
$75,000 over one year to develop a strategic plan, which will increase the ability of the organization to leverage other financial resources and strengthen current community economic development initiatives affecting over 2,400 households who live in poverty in Waterloo Region.
Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada, Waterloo District Chapter
$17,000 over one year to assist in starting up a new community center in July 2000, which will serve more than 250 people who have Multiple Sclerosis.
National Service Dog Training Centre Inc.
$123,000 over three years to help the organization expand its guide dog training program for children who are blind, by enhancing the coordination and support given to more than 60 volunteers involved in the program, and establishing a long term strategic plan.
NUMUS Inc.
$35,000 over three years to assist this contemporary music group to develop workshops and present contemporary opera to local audiences in Waterloo Region and Wellington County.
Ontario Public Interest Research Group (OPIRG) - Guelph
$70,000 over two years to train community volunteers and local lawn and garden care businesses to provide a consultative education program that will help homeowners learn about alternative environmentally-friendly lawn and garden care practices.
Optimist Club of Southwest Kitchener
$25,000 over one year to purchase a mobile skateboard park and youth centre to assist in meeting the recreational and social needs of more than 3,000 youth across the City of Kitchener.
Orangeville and District Branch of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
$69,400 over three years to purchase equipment and conduct a marketing campaign to help educate elementary school children about their responsibilities as pet owners in order to reduce violence involving domestic animals.
Orangeville and District Senior Citizens Club
$7,200 over one year to refurbish and enhance the safety of the basement floor of a facility that is used by more than 500 seniors, which will also enable the organization to attract and serve more members.
Orangeville & District Chamber of Commerce
$50,000 over nine months to create a multi-municipality, community-wide strategic plan for protecting Luther Marsh, a 3,500-acre lake and 13,000-acre wildlife sanctuary.
Orton Community Association
$15,800 over one year to repair the roof of the Orton recreational hall to increase community use.
The People's Car Co-operative Inc., Waterloo
$50,000 over 18 months for the design and implementation of a viable car cooperative, a car sharing initiative that provides safe, affordable and convenient transportation to more than 80 community members.
Preston Heights Community Group
$5,000, over three months to help the community centre install an elevator that will increase public access to recreational, educational and social programs.
Sand Hills Community Development Inc.
$101,300 over 18 months for an economic development project which will help the community to benefit fully from the skills, experience and training of new Canadians and improve the economic conditions of newcomer families.
The SEED Loan Fund
$40,000 over one year for the second phase of a four-year project to help the organization become entirely self-sustaining.
Speed River Land Trust Association
$35,000 over eight months to develop and implement a comprehensive strategic plan that will determine program directions to protect and conserve natural qualities of the properties around the Speed River watershed.
The Toes 2K Project for the Performing Arts
$10,000 over one year to develop a new organization that will offer professional and affordable drama, dance and music programs to children in Waterloo region.
Twin Centre Girls Hockey Association, Heildelberg
$15,200 over two years to purchase equipment and support the development of this newly established rural girls hockey association.
United Way Community Services of Guelph and Wellington
$108,000 over two years to implement a county-wide volunteer resource centre for the recruitment, referral and training of more than 300 volunteers.
UpTown Waterloo Jazz Festival
$10,000 over three months to accommodate the tremendous growth and success of the Uptown Waterloo Jazz Festival by enhancing programming and marketing.
Victorian Order of Nurses, Guelph
$60,0000 over 18 months to develop an integrated system-wide protocol to increase community awareness and understanding of elder abuse and to more effectively link community-based services to support vulnerable adults.
Volunteer Action Centre, Kitchener
$176,200 over three years to implement the Supportive Volunteer Program to ensure full participation of disadvantaged persons in the community and their integration into voluntarism.
Waterloo Chamber Players
$10,000 over 9 months to raise the Waterloo Chamber Player's performance standard, expand the season from two to three concerts, heighten its public profile, attract a larger audience, and increase the group's ability to expand their community service efforts.
Waterloo Region Eating Disorders Coalition
$91,000 over three years to build capacity of the organization, strengthen community partnerships, and establish a sustainable approach to eliminating bulimia/anorexia nervosa disorder among women.
Waterloo Region Self-Help
$101,000 over four years to expand and evaluate a peer-support program in order to build community connections, relationships and community resources for more than 60 psychiatric survivors who are discharged from hospitals in the Waterloo Region.
Waterloo Ringette Association Inc.
$14,000 over one year to upgrade equipment and implement a marketing and fund development strategy to increase participation in the sport.
Welcome Aboard Drop-In Centre
$44,000 over one year toward outreach and strategic planning resources to strengthen the capacity of several organizations that are working collaboratively to respond to the issue of homelessness in the City of Cambridge.
Waterloo Community Arts Centre
$112,700 over three years for technology, equipment and staff, enabling the arts centre to expand and meet the diverse program needs of over 12,000 participants.
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