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Change Can’t Wait!

Supports projects enhancing mental health services and access in Calgary.

City of Calgary (WCEF)

Last Update: March 19, 2026

Funding available

No Condition

Timeline

Closing date : September 22, 2025

Location

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Overview

The 2025 Change Can’t Wait! funding call supports pilot projects focusing on increasing mental health support and access in Calgary. The program has no set funding limits, permitting applicants to request amounts aligned with their project scope and timeline while emphasizing strategic impact and community needs.

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Opportunity Score

Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals

Increase performance through digital transformation
Increase social or community impact
Develop strategic partnerships

Eligible Funding

No Condition

Timeline

Closing date : September 22, 2025

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries

All industries

Location

Calgary
Alberta

Legal structures

Non-profit

Annual revenue

All revenue ranges

Organisation size

All organization sizes

Audience

All groups

Non-profit candidates

Sector of operation

Mental Health and Crisis Intervention

Target groups

All the groups

Revenue structures

100% donations / grants

Scope

Local

Next steps

Determine your project

Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

Developing awareness campaigns about mental health resources
Creating coordinated access points for mental health and addiction services
Implementing data sharing solutions between organizations
Addressing service gaps for underserved populations
Supporting innovative approaches to mental health support

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

Non-profit organizations focused on community health
Community service agencies in Calgary
Healthcare providers and organizations within Calgary

Eligible geographic areas

Calgary

Frequently Asked Questions about the Change Can’t Wait! Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Change Can’t Wait!. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.

What is the Change Can’t Wait!?

What expenses are eligible under Change Can’t Wait!?

Developing awareness campaigns about mental health resources Creating coordinated access points for mental health and addiction services Implementing data sharing solutions between organizations Addressing service gaps for underserved populations Supporting innovative approaches to mental health support