Community Grant Recipients Announced! - Community Enhancement Fund and Pay it Forward Grant Program

Community Enhancement Fund and Pay it Forward Grant Recipients Announced!

We are excited to share the list of successful grant applicants and projects through the Pay it Forward extension period and the Community Enhancement Fund! Successful applicants and projects can be viewed in the table below.

Another big shout-out to all the 2022 community grant applicants! Thank you for all that you do!

Organization
Area
Funding Received
Project Description

Pay It Forward

Muskoka Indigenous Friendship Centre

Bracebridge, Gravenhurst, & Huntsville

$2,500

Expanding culturally significant programming and supports into Huntsville and continuing programming in Bracebridge and Gravenhurst.

Sewing Group

All of Muskoka

$2,500

Providing sewing programming to children across Muskoka.

Free Stuff for Daily Needs

All of Muskoka (Gravenhurst focus)

$2,500

Providing urgent support to community members with practical needs.

Community Enhancement

Georgian Bay Mnidoo Gamii Biosphere

Township of Georgian Bay

$4,680

Partnering with Moose Deer Point First Nation and community elders to develop a medicine garden with accompanying programming.

Riverside Public School

Huntsville, Lake of Bays

$10,000

Forming a “Good Food Crew” club which will provide weekly fresh & local lunches to students and a community meal in December.

Huntsville Mountain Bike Association

Huntsville

$2,500

Building new, public access, hiking and biking trails with a focus on volunteerism and skill building.

Georgian Bay Mnidoo Gamii Biosphere (Honey Bee Festival)

Township of Georgian Bay (Honey Harbour)

$1,800

Supporting the volunteer run Honey Bee Festival.

Knox Presbyterian Church

Bracebridge

$2,500

Supporting the Community Garden and Food box program.

Ryde Community Coop

Gravenhurst

$3,950

Various free seniors programing including seniors workouts, social activities, speakers, food, music.

Muskoka Seniors

Huntsville

$9,100

Supporting the seniors transportation program.

Rotary Club Bracebridge

Bracebridge

$6,010

To provide monthly, hot meals for the Manna Food Bank.

Gravenhurst Against Poverty - Transportation

Gravenhurst

$5,000

To provide gas cards through the neighbours in need program.

Gravenhurst Against Poverty – Volunteer Retention

Gravenhurst

$2,500

To support volunteer recruitment and retention.

Enliven Muskoka

Bracebridge and Huntsville

$7,113

Arts programming for people living with cancer.

YMCA Simcoe Muskoka

Gravenhurst

$6,600

Providing free lifeguard training to community members in financial need.

Muskoka North Good Food Coop

Huntsville

$10,000

To provide seniors with free healthy food boxes.

Muskoka Shoebox Project

All of Muskoka

$2,500

To provide shoeboxes of essential goods to women in need.

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