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Amplifying Communities Initiative
Last Update: February 4, 2026
Canada
Supports community-focused social and environmental initiatives
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
No objectives are currently available
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Timeline
- Open Date : February 3, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
- Other services (except public administration)
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- All industries
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- All dimensions
Overview
The maximum funding amount is not specified. It supports community projects and programs focused on environmentalism, mental health and wellness, diversity, equity and inclusion, homelessness, food insecurity, and local volunteer programs with Westland team members.
Activities funded
- Environmentalism projects and programs
- Mental health and wellness projects and programs
- Diversity, equity and inclusion projects and programs
- Homelessness-related projects and programs
- Food insecurity initiatives
- Local community volunteer programs involving Westland team members
Examples of admissible projects:
$ 24,000
Reclaim surplus food and deliver weekly hampers with volunteers
$ 18,000
Run youth wellness groups paired with housing navigation and transit supports
Documents Needed
Eligibility
Ineligible Costs and Activities
Eligible geographic areas
- Westland Insurance locations (see Westland’s locations list)
Processing and Agreement
Additional information
- Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
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