community investment

Process and application requirements for the Fall 2009 Devon Investing in People Grants.

Organizations can recieve up to $5,000 a year. The grants are designed to increase organizational capacity.

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Devon_InvestingInPeople_App_Sep09.pdf

Details from the Department of Culture and Community Spirit about pending changes to a number of government community investment programs that fall into this department including the Wild Rose Foundation, Community Initiatives Program and Community Facilities Enhancement Program.

10 facts about pending changes to a number of government community investment programs that fall into this department including the Wild Rose Foundation, Community Initiatives Program and Community Facilities Enhancement Program.

2007 Stanford Social Innovation Review article summarizing the findings of the book Forces for Good by Heather McLeod Grant and Leslie Crutchfield.

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Creating_High_Impact_Nonprofits_2007.pdf

Katherine van Kooy, The Calgary Herald, September 27, 2004

CCVO op-ed on the role of the voluntary sector in building healthy communities, directed to Prime Minister Paul Martin's external advisory committee on cities. The Commitee visited Calgary on September 27, 2004 for advice on how to ensure our municipalities are vibrant, dynamic, healthy places to live.

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A little soul food would truly help_CCVOop-ed_Herald_2004.pdf