FCC Regina Spirit Fund Successful Past Projects
Want to learn more about the types of programs the FCC Regina Spirit Fund supports? Browse through the last three years of successful past projects below.
| # | Organization | Amount | Project | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Family Service Regina | $25,000 | Purchase a vehicle to transport victims of domestic violence to safety and provide transportation for other needed support services. | |
| 2 | SOFIA House | $25,000 | Purchase a vehicle to provide transportation and donation pick-up services and help clients move in and out of SOFIA House. | |
| 3 | North Central Family Centre | $25,000 | Purchase a vehicle to pick up donations and decrease transportation barriers for outreach clients. | |
| 4 | Cornwall Alternative School | $15,000 | Create an outdoor space where students can take pride in making cultural connections with guidance from teachers, counsellors and elders. | |
| 5 | The Royal Canadian Legion – Regina | $10,000 | Renovate the museum to promote the three pillars of the Royal Canadian Legion: Veterans, Remembrance and Community. | |
| 6 | First Nations University of Canada | $10,000 | Provide an accessible and inclusive outdoor play area for children of all ages and physical abilities. | |
| 7 | Sexual Assault Services of Saskatchewan | $9,500 | Purchase magnetic whiteboards, interactive whiteboard technology, projector and printers to allow them to continue to provide resources at no cost to the community. | |
| 8 | Autism Resource Centre | $5,500 | Purchase a washer, dryer and shelving that will help clients acquire new life and job skills. | |
| 9 | Heritage Community Association | $5,000 | Build a community garden that will help address food security issues in the neighbourhood. | |
| 10 | Theatre Regina | $5,000 | Purchase a wheelchair lift to make the theatre more accessible to all. | |
| 11 | Coronation Park Community Association | $5,000 | Build a community garden with accessible plots for community members with mobility issues. | |
| 12 | Regina Public Schools – M.J. Coldwell Elementary School | $5,000 | Build an inclusive playground for all children, including those with specific sensory needs such as autism. | |
| 13 | Regina Lakeview Community Association | $5,000 | Make the four-season multi-sport rink and gathering space more accessible. |
| # | Organization | Amount | Project |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Circle Project Association Inc. | $15,000 | Create a welcoming space at the Cultural Hub to share hospitality and build community. |
| 2 | Regina Residential Resource Centre | $15,000 | Build a sensory space to help people with intellectual disabilities or sensory issues learn to regulate their reactions to external stimuli by developing coping skills. |
| 3 | Regina Treaty/Status Indian Services | $15,000 | Upgrade ventilation and facilities for cultural wellness and healing programs for at-risk Indigenous youth. |
| 4 | Learning Disabilities Association of Saskatchewan | $10,000 | Furnish five classrooms with smart boards, tables, chairs and desks. |
| 5 | Munch Cafe and Catering Inc. | $10,000 | Buy a reliable van for catering orders and grocery pick-up, helping provide food services training and employment for adults with cognitive disabilities. |
| 6 | Queen City Eastview Community Association Inc. | $10,000 | Update the kitchen and public spaces in the Eastview Community Centre to better serve the public. |
| 7 | Regina Multicultural Council | $10,000 | Upgrade IT systems and retrofit existing boiler. |
| 8 | Regina Open Door Society | $10,000 | Upgrade website to improve newcomer access to resources and online learning. |
| 9 | Regina Public Library | $10,000 | Increase access to technologies for people with disabilities and physical limitations |
| 10 | Saskatchewan Science Centre | $10,000 | Provide an accessible playground that encourages lifelong play and learning. |
| 11 | AIDS Programs South Saskatchewan | $5,000 | Provide nutritious lunches for people with substance use disorders. |
| 12 | Alano Club of Regina Inc. | $5,000 | Improve security and comfort for members attending addiction meetings by upgrading security system, chairs, windows and LED lighting. |
| 13 | Four Directions Community Health Centre | $5,000 | Provide nutritious lunches to community members in need. |
| 14 | Regina Food for Learning | $5,000 | Serve healthy snacks and meals to at-risk children and youth in schools. |
| 15 | Regina Transition House | $5,000 | Help women and children access technology to receive services in the community. |
| 16 | The Salvation Army Haven of Hope Ministries | $5,000 | Purchase a bread and meat slicer for a to-go bagged lunch program for children. |
| 17 | Kidsport Regina | $2,500 | Provide sports equipment for children who are unable to buy their own. |
| 18 | Queen City United Soccer Club | $2,500 | Purchase a scoreboard for an indoor multi-sport facility. |
| # | Organization | Amount | Project |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Souls Harbour Rescue Mission | $25,000 | Purchase a van to pick up and distribute food and clothing donations. |
| 2 | ALS Society of Saskatchewan, Inc. | $15,000 | Purchase equipment and communication devices to support those affected by ALS in Regina. |
| 3 | St. Gregory School | $15,000 | Create an outdoor learning and reconciliation space for students and the community. |
| 4 | Little Memories Childcare Co-operative | $15,000 | Repair and upgrade the daycare’s entrance to provide adequate accessibility to clients. |
| 5 | The Canadian Institute for the Blind (CNIB) | $15,000 | Purchase equipment and communication devices for their Virtual Reality Room, to help ease the anxiety clients experience when learning to navigate a new environment with a cane and guide dog. |
| 6 | The Regina Work Preparation Centre Inc. | $10,000 | Upgrade the technology used to prepare job seekers for re-entry into the labour force. |
| 7 | Planned Parenthood Regina | $10,000 | Provide basic gynecological assessment, care and referral for newcomers, Indigenous women, and women and young girls who have been sexually assaulted. |
| 8 | Student Energy in Action for Regina Community Health, Inc. (SEARCH) | $9,750 | Provide dietitian-approved, hot meals to SEARCH clients weekly. |
| 9 | All Nations Hope Network | $7,500 | Restore aboriginal culture and traditions within the community by providing aboriginal cultural knowledge and ceremonies to the citizens of Regina and area. |
| 10 | Regina Minor Football 2000 Inc. | $7,500 | Install a clock and video scoreboard at Leibel Field. |
| 11 | Listen to Dis’ Community Arts Organization Inc. | $5,250 | Increase accessibility of programs and services through adaptive technology, including a chair lift and ramp. |
| 12 | South Zone Community Gardens Association | $5,000 | Convert carbon-based equipment to electricity and install a solar charging station. |
| 13 | Lakeview Community Association | $5,000 | Transform unused space and update the existing play area in Lakeview Park. |
| 14 | Youth Ballet of Saskatchewan | $2,500 | Update computer equipment, assisting the “Explore Movement” project for SaskAbilities Life Enrichment clients. |
| 15 | Albert Park Community Association | $2,500 | Purchase a sound system to use for events throughout the city. |