ONTARIO GOVERNMENT SUPPORTING NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN FLAMBOROUGH-GLANBROOK
$165,300 will help local programs and services that help deliver critical community programming across province
HAMILTON ― The Ontario government is providing TEAD Equestrian Association for the Disabled in Mount Hope with $165,300 in funding this year through the Ontario Trillium Foundation’s (OTF) Capital grant stream to make it easier for local residents to access the critical programming, activities and spaces that make Flamborough-Glanbrook a great place to live, work and play.
“Our government believes organizations like TEAD enrich the lives of people in our communities and play an important role in building a strong and prosperous economy in Ontario. That’s why I am proud that they are receiving capital funding support,” said Donna Skelly, MPP for Flamborough-Glanbrook. “Organizations such as TEAD are the pillars of our community. This support will enable them to better serve the people of Flamborough-Glanbrook and continue to make a positive difference.”
“It is with extreme gratitude, we are thanking the Ontario Trillium Foundation again for belief in our mission and allowing us to expand our offerings to the community,” said Melissa Horvath, Executive Director at TEAD. “We are proud to receive the capital funding to upgrade our arena allowing us to better service our community year-round. Thank you from all of us at TEAD.”
OTF’s Capital grant stream helps organizations improve their infrastructure so they can continue delivering programs and services that Ontarians need to thrive. Whether it’s purchasing equipment, building a new space or completing renovations, retrofits or repairs, these grants support projects that are making a difference in Flamborough-Glanbrook.
These Capital grants are part of the more than $28 million supporting 291 local programs and services that help deliver critical community programming across province.
“Across Ontario, non-profit organizations are delivering critical programming that is helping people train for new careers, stay active, learn new things and connect with their community,” said Stan Cho, Minister of Tourism, Culture and Gaming. “That’s why capital grant support is so important. This funding will help ensure facilities and spaces are accessible, modern and central to communities across our province.” Please visit OTF’s website for more information and to view a full list of Capital grant stream recipients.
QUICK FACTS
- The Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) is an agency of the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Gaming. Its mandate is to build healthy and vibrant communities across Ontario by investing in community-based initiatives and strengthening the impact of the province’s non-profit sector. OTF programs support the arts, culture, heritage, sports and recreation, human and social services, and environment sectors across the province.
- The Ontario government has invested more than $702 million in over 6,600 projects since 2018. These investments have created more than 8,800 full time jobs and generated over $1 billion in economic benefits for communities across the province.
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
2024 Ontario Budget: Building a Better Ontario