The Our Town - Clarenville Blog by Paul Tilley

Eastern Health has just announced its Community Development Fund for 2012.  The Community Development Fund provides grants to community organizations/groups to identify and take action on priority needs that contribute to a healthier community.  Priority will be given to applications that contribute to a healthier community by: Building a sense of community, Strengthening social support networks, Developing community connections,  Addressing a priority need in your community  Creating supportive environments Strengthening community action Funding is available for non-profit community based groups and organizations .  An organization is considered not-for-profit if it meets all of the following conditions: it is organized and operates solely for not-for-profit purposes in the province and it does not make any of its income available for the personal benefit of any of its members or volunteers. Applicants must serve the population within t...