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Health Protection (Gwen E. Leslie Memorial) Lecture
Funding for a public health protection lecture
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- Funding available
- $ 3,000
- Deadline
- Open continuously
- Location
- Manitoba, Canada
Overview
This program provides up to $3,000 annually for a plenary lecture or presentation on a current health protection issue. It supports public sessions and related conference presentation costs for home economics associations and post-secondary educational institutions in Canada.
At a glance
Funding available
- Maximum funding
- $3,000
- Increase social or community impact
- Strengthen organizational capacity
- Reach a new target audience
- Raise awareness or mobilize a population
Eligible candidates
- Location
- Manitoba
- Eligible Industries
- All industries
- Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
- Organisation size
- All organization sizes
- Audience
- All groups
- Legal structures
- Non-profit
Non-profit candidates
- Sector of operation
- Higher Education
- Target groups
- General public, Academia / students
- Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
- Scope
- National
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Availability timeline
2026
Periods: 1
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Home economics associations
- Post-secondary educational institutions in Canada
Eligible expenses
- Lecture sponsorship costs for the session.
- Actual project costs supported by an itemized invoice and original receipts.
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
Activities funded
- Plenary lecture or presentation on a current health protection issue.
- Public lecture session organized for a conference or similar event.
How to apply
- Step 1: Prepare the application
- Complete the General Grant Application Form.
- Plan the lecture topic, speaker(s), and budget.
- Step 2: Submit by email
- Send the completed form as an email attachment to grants@chef-fcef.ca.
- Step 3: Provide session information
- Send brochure information to the Foundation at least 60 days before the session.
Documents Needed
- Completed General Grant Application Form
- Project budget
- Session details for the brochure
- Report after the lecture
- Itemized invoice and original receipts
Selection criteria
- Relevance of the topic to current health protection issues.
- Format as a plenary lecture or presentation.
- Public access to the session at no charge.
- Planning quality of the topic, speaker(s), and budget.
- Conference recognition of the Foundation as sponsor.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed after submission of the completed form.
- The Foundation may be contacted for suggestions or comments before submitting.
- If approved, the session is supported as a sponsored lecture.
- After the lecture, a report, itemized invoice, and original receipts are required.
Additional information
- The lecture is administered by the Canadian Home Economics Foundation.
- Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
- Conference materials must acknowledge the Gwen E. Leslie Memorial Fund as sponsor.
- A brochure is prepared and printed by the Foundation for distribution at the session.
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Health Protection (Gwen E. Leslie Memorial) Lecture Program
What is the Health Protection (Gwen E. Leslie Memorial) Lecture?
This program provides up to $3,000 annually for a plenary lecture or presentation on a current health protection issue. It supports public sessions and related conference presentation costs for home economics associations and post-secondary educational institutions in Canada.
How much funding can be received?
Health Protection (Gwen E. Leslie Memorial) Lecture Funds up to $3,000 of admissible expenses.
What is the deadline to apply?
The program is accepting continuous intake
Who is eligible for the Health Protection (Gwen E. Leslie Memorial) Lecture program?
To be eligible for the Health Protection (Gwen E. Leslie Memorial) Lecture program, you must:
Public plenary lecture or presentation
Health protection topic
Open to the public at no charge
What expenses are eligible under Health Protection (Gwen E. Leslie Memorial) Lecture?
Lecture sponsorship costs for the session.
Actual project costs supported by an itemized invoice and original receipts.
Who can I contact for more information about the Health Protection (Gwen E. Leslie Memorial) Lecture?
You can contact Canadian Home Economics Foundation (CHEF) by email at grants@chef-fcef.ca.
Where is the Health Protection (Gwen E. Leslie Memorial) Lecture available?
The Health Protection (Gwen E. Leslie Memorial) Lecture program is available the province of Manitoba.