From the December 2019 Grant Period, the Foundation has approved health-related projects totaling $76,506.00 for 9 local organizations. This disbursement period marks the giving of $3.5 MILLION in grants since 1997! The following is a list of grants awarded:
Defibrillator Purchase for Wolfville Farmer’s Market
Command Trailer for Valley Search and Rescue
December 2019 Grant for EKM Community Health Centre
Dental Chair for Fundy Dental Community Association
Mobile Digital X-ray Machine for Valley Regional Hospital Foundation
Parenting Class Furniture for Valley Care Pregnancy Centre
Pneumatic Lifting Bag for Greenwich Volunteer Fire Department
Telescopic Ram Upgrade for Wolfville Volunteer Fire Department
Water Safety Equipment for Brigadoon Village
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From the May 2019 Grant Period, the Foundation has approved health-related projects totaling $71,550.00 for 12 local organizations. The following is a list of grants awarded:
Defibrillator Purchase for White Rock Community Association
Defibrillator Purchase for Wolfville Baptist Church
Defibrillator Purchase for Wolfville Legion
Community Table for Portal Youth Outreach Association
Family Room for Gaspereau United Baptist Church
Healthy Community Kitchen for L’Arche Homefires
May 2019 Grant for EKM Community Health Centre
Multi-Sport Court for Highbury Education Centre
Program Developemnt for Ourhouse Society
Projector & Screen for St. John’s Anglican, Wolfville
Stabilization Kit for Canning Volunteer Fire Department
Waterfront Dock for Kingswood Camp Society
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From the December 2018 Grant Period, the Foundation has approved health-related projects totaling $76,225.00 for 9 local organizations. The following is a list of grants awarded:
Dishwasher – Port Williams for Port Williams United Baptist Church
Dishwasher – Wolfville for St. John’s Anglican Church
EKMCHC – December 2018 for the EKM Community Health Centre
Extrication Equipment for the Greenwich Fire Department
Glooscap Arena Room Upgrade for Canning & District Recreation Commission
Inroads Program for Brain Injury Association, Annapolis Valley Chapter
Meeting Room Furniture for Wolfville Baptist Church
Respirators/Ventilators for Valley Regional Hospital Foundation
Supporting SOUP in Canning for Canning Area Food Bank
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From the April 2018 Grant Period, the Foundation has approved health-related projects
totaling $66,850.00 for 7 local organizations. The following is a list of grants awarded:
Can You See Me? Flir Camera for Port Williams Fire Department
Canning Multi-Activity Park for NKEC Playground
Dishwasher Purchase for Kings Presbyterian Church
Hurst Extrication Tool for Wolfville Volunteer Fire Department
May 2018 Grant for EKM Community Health Centre
“Tides In” Canteen Renewal for Kingsport Community Association
Wolfville School Activity Park for Wolfville School
Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Chaplaincy Program, Diabetes Education Centre
- EKM Community Health Centre, Public Health
- Mental Health Program, Palliative Care Program
- Valley Regional Hospital Foundation
Social Agencies
- Area Churches
- Alexander Society
- Brigadoon Children’s Camp Society
- Canning & Area Food Bank
- Chrysalis House
- Evangeline Recreation Society
- Flowercart
- Kings County Schizophrenia Society
- Kings Point to Point Transit Society
- Kings Regional Rehabilitation Centre
- Kings Volunteer Resource Centre
- L’Arche Homefires, Wolfville
- Mental Health Association – Kings Branch
- Open Arms Resource Centre Society
- PeopleWorx Society
- St. John’s Ambulance Service
- Valley Cardiac Rehab Society
- Valley Child Development Association
- Valley Community Learning Association
- Valley Refuge Association
- Valley Restorative Justice
- Valley Search & Rescue
- VON – Kings Branch
- Wolfville Food Bank
Area Fire Departments
- Canning
- Greenwich
- Port Williams
- Wolfville
Municipal Programs
- Municipality of Kings – Gaspereau
- Town of Wolfville
- Village of Canning
- Village of Port Williams
Area Colleges/Schools/Universities
- Acadia University (S.M.I.L.E., Kinesiology, Dietetics)
- Evangeline Middle School
- Gaspereau Elementary School
- Glooscap (Canning) Elementary School
- Highbury Education Centre
- Horton High School
- L.E. Shaw (Avonport) Elementary School
- Landmark East School
- Northeast Kings Education Centre (NKEC – Canning)
- Nova Scotia Community College, Kingstec Campus
- Port Williams Elementary School
- Wolfville (Elementary/Middle) School
Children & Youth Programs
- Apple Tree Landing Children’s Centre
- Kick-Off Sports Program
- Kids Action Program
- Kings 1 Area Girl Guides
- Wolfville & Area Boy Scout Association
Seniors Programs
- Access to Active Aging Exercise Program
- Kings County Seniors Safety Program
- Kingsport Fitness & Wellness Society