Community Foundation of Halton North

Request for Proposals

DESCRIPTION

The Steven Worby Access & Mobility Award is a $5000 award presented to an individual towards the cost of modifying a business, home, or vehicle to allow access, mobility or upgraded technology for individuals with disabilities in Halton Hills.

ELIGIBILTY: 

Must be an individual living in Halton Hills.

BACKGROUND

About Steven Worby

Steven unexpectedly passed away on November 18th, 2019 in his 30th year. He had a tremendous impact on so many people. His hard work, positivity, selflessness, strength, protection, and willingness to help anyone in need was truly admired by his friends and family.  Steven had such a zest for life and was always smiling. Steven loved playing hockey in the winter and golf in the summer.

About The Community Foundation of Halton North

The Community Foundation of Halton North is non-profit charitable organization.  CFHN is managed by a volunteer Board of Directors comprised of representatives from across the communities that make up Halton North.  CFHN is one of 191 Community Foundations in cities, towns and rural areas across the nation.  Community Foundations does not represent any one charity or area of interest, it represents community.  www.cfhn.ca

About Community Living North Halton

Community Living North Halton (CLNH) envisions a society that honours and protects the innate value and equality of each one of its people without discrimination.  CLNH provide support to individuals with special needs and disabilities in Milton, Georgetown and Acton. We believe that all persons should have the right to experience the security of unquestioned inclusion in their community neighbourhoods in Halton Hills and Milton. With a  belief that all persons should have an equal opportunity to maximize their quality of life; to choose their unique life course with respect and dignity; to accept the responsibility and consequences of these choices, and to expect support within the resources of the community. www.clnh.on.ca

APPLICATION

Steve Worby Access and Mobility Award

Please prepare a proposal of no more than four pages, double spaced, which includes the following information:

Overview:  An Executive Summary

Section #1:  About Your Yourself

  1. Name (if you are an individual, please go to b)
  2. Contact Name and title:
  3. Address:
  4. Phone Number:
  5. Email:
  6. Please tell us about yourself
  7. If you have social media, please provide the URL or handle for the following:
    1. Facebook
    1. Twitter
    1. Instagram
    1. Website
    1. Other

Section #2: Why Are you Seeking Support?

  1. Summarize your project or need in one sentence.
  2. Expand on your need and how you will be spending the grant money.
  3. Why should we fund you?
  4. What is the start date and end date for your project? (if applicable)

Section #3:  Grant Request and Budget Information

  1. Total Grant Amount Requested.

Section #4:  Signature and Date

PROCESS:

If you have questions about this application, please contact Sue Lawrenson at slawrenson@cfhn.ca.  Please title all emails Steven Worby Access and Mobility Award – Question

Application Deadline 11:59 p.m. Thursday October 31, 2024

Please email applications to:

Slawrenson@cfhn.ca

Title the email:  Steven Worby Access and Mobility Award – Proposal