Region: Red Deer and District

Other Criteria: Project must be Community-Led (led, inspired by, and organized by community members), NOT intended for programs delivered by not-profit agencies or large-scale events (funding for grassroots, locally driven citizen projects), Minimum two people registered and committed to attending the entire 6-week community leadership learning series, Focus on connecting people (especially those who are isolated) and creating new relationships, Have capacity or experience to complete the project (e.g. Society status or partnered with an organization that has experience coordinating projects: Agencies, Community Associations, Municipalities), Projects must begin after notification; not funded retroactively, No cost for participants, If applications are coming from a group that had a grant previously, projects should have a new project lead from a person that is part of the community they plan to engage