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2-Spirited People of the 1st Nations — Bursary Program
Low-barrier bursary support for 2-Spirit community members
Grant and Funding Programs Offered by 2-Spirited People of the 1st Nations
Overview of Available Grants and Funding
2-Spirited People of the 1st Nations is an Indigenous non-profit organization in Ontario supporting 2-Spirit community members. The organization offers a bursary program providing 16 bursaries totaling $17,000 annually, along with harm reduction supplies, food hampers, education events, and community development initiatives for First Nations, Métis, and Inuit community members. View 2-Spirited People of the 1st Nations's website for more information.
Content last updated: March 24, 2026
List of grants and funding offered by 2-Spirited People of the 1st Nations
1 programs availableAbout 2-Spirited People of the 1st Nations
What is the mission of 2-Spirited People of the 1st Nations?
To nurture and grow within sacred roles and celebrate strengths as 2-Spirit peoples to provide physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual advocacy; support 2-Spirit peoples and First Nations, Métis, and Inuit community members who are at risk of or living with HIV, hepatitis C, and related co-infections; and support community members facing the effects of historic and ongoing colonial violence so they may thrive within their communities and nations.
What type of organization is 2-Spirited People of the 1st Nations?
2-Spirited People of the 1st Nations is a Non-profit organization.
When was 2-Spirited People of the 1st Nations founded?
2-Spirited People of the 1st Nations was founded in 1992.
What is 2-Spirited People of the 1st Nations's official website?
2-Spirited People of the 1st Nations's official website is https://2spirits.org/.
What else should I know about 2-Spirited People of the 1st Nations?
Rôle de l'organisme dans l'écosystème du financement
2-Spirited People of the 1st Nations est un organisme communautaire autochtone établi en Ontario qui joue un rôle essentiel dans le soutien financier et social des personnes 2-Spirit. Depuis son adoption du nom en 1992, l'organisation offre des bourses communautaires aux membres dans le besoin.
Programme de bourses 2-Spirit
Le programme de bourses 2-Spirit 2024 comprend 16 bourses totalisant 17 000 $, chacune pouvant être parrainée par des généreux donateurs. Les bourses sont offertes aux membres de la communauté 2-Spirit et sont conçues comme des fonds à faible barrière avec une utilisation autodéterminée.
Les bourses nommées comprennent : Copenence & Sinclair Bursary, Shiva Acharya's 2-Spirit HIV Warrior Treatment Support Bursary, Leonor Mendoza Tan Memorial Bursary, Kenda Hoffer 2-Spirited Womyn Bursary, Ella Giizhig Ga Ikwe Bursary, Red Sky Candles Bursary, David McCrady Jr. Memorial Bursary, Mahogany Mawka Bursary, Mahogany's Private Closet Inuit Bursary, The Mary Contin Bursary, Pride Toronto 2-Spirit Seniors Bursary, Nicole Tanguay's Bursary for Seniors, Amit Singh Memorial Bursary, Stacey Jackson's Rez Kids Bursary, et Coming Back Home Bursary.
Impact communautaire
L'organisation a démontré un impact significatif : 748 événements éducatifs livrés, 2 144 trousses de réduction des dommages distribuées, 7 094 fournitures de sexe plus sûr, 1 145 paniers alimentaires livrés, 3 475 contacts de sensibilisation brève, et 135 initiatives de développement communautaire.