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 TD Financial Literacy Grant Fund Deadline: July 31, 2010 The TD Financial Literacy Grant Fund aims to increase accessibility to financial literacy education for people living in Canada who may normally be excluded from mainstream financial organizations, enabling them to develop skills, knowledge, and confidence in financial issues. Canada’s Citizenship Award: Open for nominations Deadline: September 3, 2010 Canada’s Citizenship Award honours those who have made outstanding contributions to our communities by promoting the rights and responsibilities of citizenship or by helping newcomers integrate into Canadian society. UPDATED: Call for Papers - Community-University Partnerships Conference: Bringing Global Perspectives to Local Action Deadline: September 10, 2010 CU Expo 2011 (May 10-14, Waterloo, Ontario) is a Canadian-led conference designed to showcase the exemplars in community-university partnerships worldwide and to introduce creative ways of strengthening local communities. Ethnicity, Governance and Social justice: Linking Canada to the World Deadline: September 15, 2010 The Association for Canadian Studies and the Canadian Ethnic Studies Association invite proposals for the joint conference. Fourth Cycle National Metropolis Research Competition Deadline: October 1, 2010 This call for research proposals seeks assessments of the adequacy of the standard explanations of poverty and of enduring economic disadvantage among growing visible minority communities in Canada. Inter-Action: Canada’s New Multiculturalism Grants and Contributions Program Deadline: October 15, 2010, 11:59 pm EST Inter-Action, Canada’s new Multiculturalism Grants and Contribution Program, is administered by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. There are two funding streams: projects and events. The call for proposals under the Projects stream is now open. Assisting Local Leaders with Immigrant Employment Strategies (ALLIES) – Call For Proposals This new national program is a four-year project to position local employers, non-profits and municipalities as champions for integrating skilled immigrants into the workforce. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis. Human Resources and Skills Development Canada: Project Funding - Foreign Credential Recognition Financial contributions can be made to projects that support the objectives of the Foreign Credential Recognition Program. Funding applications will be assessed on an as-received basis. Canadian Heritage - Cultural Spaces Canada Program The program supports the improvement, renovation and construction of arts and heritage facilities, and the acquisition of specialized equipment as well as conducting feasibility studies. | |
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Provincial / Territorial
Fall 2010 OCASI Professional Development Conference: Call for Proposals Deadline: Wednesday, August 11, 2010 Over the years, trainers and consultants from the community, private and government sector, as well as staff from member agencies and other community organizations, have presented information and workshops at the Professional Development Conference. New Brunswick – Immigrant Settlement Support Funding Guidelines (2009-2010) Deadlines for applications for funding each year are May 31 and September 15. Bridge Training Programs for Internationally Trained Individuals 2009-2010 Application Deadlines: July 15, 2009 (for proposals serving identified priority occupations); September 30, 2009 (for proposals to renew funding to existing successful pilot projects and all other proposals) The Ontario Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration has released an invitation for proposals for bridging projects that improve access to occupational certification/registration and/or employment for internationally trained individuals. New Brunswick - Multicultural Grants Program The program can provide funding contributions for ongoing multicultural activities related to the program areas identified by the Ministerial Advisory Committee on Multiculturalism. Newfoundland and Labrador - Settlement and Integration Small Grants Program Quebec - Diversity Action Program A program offering financial aid to organizations which carry out projects that significantly contribute to the objectives of the Ministry of Immigration and Cultural Communities with regards to diversity. This includes the full participation of of the inhabitants of Quebec, regardless of origin, in the development of Quebecois society. Call for Advisors: Translation Project for Best Start Resource Centre Health Nexus is looking for advisors to assist with the translation of eight of their existing resources for the general public into other languages. Ontario - Newcomer Champion Awards Deadline: March 15 of each year The Newcomer Champion Awards program is a newly created program designed to recognize Ontarians who have facilitated cultural understanding and diversity or helped newcomers to successfully settle and integrate. | |
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Local
Call for Papers - Migration and Settlement Research: Looking Forward and Moving Ahead Deadline: September 15, 2010 Organized by the Student Caucus at CERIS - the Ontario Metropolis Centre, this graduate student workshop offers graduate students interested in migration research the opportunity to present and discuss their research with fellow students in an intellectually vibrant, supportive, and multidisciplinary forum. New Pioneers Awards 2011: Celebration of Diversity Deadline: September 24, 2010 Skills for Change has published information on its annual awards. The Marion Dewar Scholarship Fund Deadline: October 18, 2010 The Marion Dewar Scholarship Fund was established by the Ottawa Community Immigrant Services Organization in honour of the late Marion Dewar, former Mayor of Ottawa. The goal of the fund is to provide financial support to foster academic and leadership excellence in immigrant and refugee youth by supplementing the tuition and supplies required for their post secondary education. Enterprising Non-Profits Toronto The Enterprising Non-Profits Program provides matching grants of up to $10,000 to nonprofit organizations that are exploring the development of business activities (social enterprises) for the dual purposes of generating revenue and furthering their mission. Paid Survey for Queer and Trans Immigrant Youth ($50) The Griffin Centre is looking for queer and transgender immigrant youth to participate in a paid study to examine immigrant serving organizations in the Greater Toronto Area. | |
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