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Community Spirit Grant
Last Update: March 3, 2026
New Brunswick, Canada
Support initiatives that strengthen seniors community wellbeing
Grant and Funding
Overview
Provides up to $2,500 per initiative to support seniors. Funding supports initiatives focused on seniors’ wellness, active living, and social connections.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
Increasing community impact
Develop strategic partnerships
Raise awareness and mobilize the public
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 2,500 $
Timeline
- Closing date : September 28, 2025
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
Location
- New Brunswick
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Other Health Services
- Social Services
Target groups
- Seniors
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- All dimensions
Activities funded
- Initiatives that support seniors’ wellness.
- Initiatives that promote seniors’ active living.
- Initiatives that strengthen seniors’ social connections.
Examples of admissible projects:
$ 2,450
Weekly active-living classes paired with facilitated social coffee circles
$ 2,495
Hands-on digital coaching workshops to help seniors stay connected
Eligibility
- The applicant must be a Shannex, Parkland, or Faubourg du Mascaret employee, or be a registered charity.
- The initiative must support seniors in the areas of wellness, active living, or social connections.
- The application must come from a region where Shannex operates in New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, or Ontario.
Who is eligible?
- Registered charities
- Employees of Shannex, Parkland, or Faubourg du Mascaret
Eligible geographic areas
- Regions where Shannex operates in New Brunswick
- Regions where Shannex operates in Nova Scotia
- Regions where Shannex operates in Ontario
Additional information
- Community Spirit Grants are awarded twice per year.
- The current listed deadline is September 28, 2025, and is marked as passed.
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