Ecclesiastical Insurance announces recipients of 2023 community impact grants

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Non-Profits & Charities

Ecclesiastical Insurance announces recipients of 2023 community impact grants

Environmental, youth and family programs were the focus

Non-Profits & Charities

By
Jonalyn Cueto

Ecclesiastical Insurance has announced the recipients of its 2023 Community Impact Grants, which are awarded to registered charity organizations in Canada.

For 2023, the insurance company focused on supporting charities that are working on environmental conservation through a “human-centric” approach. The programs address hunger, improve food security, and protect and assist vulnerable families and youth.

The following organizations received grants:

YWCA NWT, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories
Compost Education Centre, Victoria, British Columbia
Saanich Neighourhood Place, Victoria, British Columbia
Brown Bagging for Calgary’s Street Kids, Calgary, Alberta
Momentum Counselling, Edmonton, Alberta
Regina Food for Learning, Regina, Saskatchewan
The WRENCH, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Agape Centre / Centre Agape, Cornwall, Ontario
Elephant Thoughts Educational Outreach, Durham, Ontario
Essential Aid and Family Services of Ontario, Hamilton, Ontario
Forests Ontario, Barrie, Ontario
Green Thumbs Growing Kids, Toronto, Ontario
St. Matthew’s House, Hamilton, Ontario
Thrive Youth Development Canada, Toronto, Ontario
Animation Scientifiques Prof. Dino., Longueuil, Quebec
Atlantic Coastal Action Program, Saint John, New Brunswick
The Flower Cart, New Minas, Nova Scotia
Boys and Girls Club of Summerside Inc., Summerside, Prince Edward Island
Choices for Youth Inc., St. John’s, Newfoundland

“Our mission is to protect those who enrich the lives of others,” said David Huebel, president of Ecclesiastical Canada.

“We are deeply committed to the core principles that fuel this mission–namely, to give back, support the diverse communities we serve, preserve our country’s unique heritage and cultures, and contribute to the greater good. Our community impact grant program continues to advance these foundational values.”

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