We invite registered charities/non-profit organizations serving the Niagara and/or Haldimand regions to apply for this year’s Truly Local Grant Program. We’ve got $25,000 in grant funding available for community projects, programs and initiatives.
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This pillar supports initiatives that help individuals and families meet their basic needs with dignity. Funding is directed toward programs that improve access to affordable, nutritious food, reduce barriers to essential services, and support long-term pathways out of poverty. The goal is to strengthen stability and resilience for those facing financial hardship.
This pillar invests in opportunities that help children and youth build confidence, skills, and future pathways. It supports accessible learning, skill development, mentorship, and programs that remove barriers to education or participation. The focus is on empowering young people to thrive academically, socially, and economically.
This pillar supports initiatives that improve physical, mental, and emotional health across the community. Funding may go toward programs that promote wellness, prevent illness, increase access to health-related resources, and reduce isolation. The aim is to help people live healthier, more supported lives at every stage.
PenFinancial’s Truly Local Commitment to Niagara isn’t just about checking a box. We’ve truly drawn a line in the sand and are putting our money where our mouth is.
One of the ways we’ve decided to do this is by offering non-profits in Niagara a banking relationship that was built specifically for you.
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