Funding Partners & Collaborators

Funding Partners

The Government of Alberta operates public agencies and services, and invests in and supports Albertans and Alberta’s communities.

  • We deliver on several grants and contracts, Enhanced Capacity Advancement Program (ECAP), Volunteer Screening Program, and National Volunteer Week celebrations.
  • Together we convene stakeholder groups of government, police services, and nonprofits to address screening and police information check issues.
  • When requested, we hold committee and advisory positions on issues affecting the nonprofit sector.
  • We support and assist in promoting government-led initiatives and programs that benefit the nonprofit sector including: Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Medal, Alberta Culture Days, and Alberta Cultural Calendar.

OASSIS is a nonprofit employee benefit provider for nonprofits across Canada.

They have been offering affordable, comprehensive, and flexible employee benefits plans since 1990. OASSIS is committed to helping nonprofits attract, retain, and reward employees who work to benefit others.

The Suncor Energy Foundation (SEF) believes in partnering and building relationships for the long term to bring a brighter world to life. Through partnerships and relationships with those who are courageously seeking solutions, SEF help spark change and propel progress for generations ahead.

SEF currently supports our Intersectionality project and ABNN.

The Canada Service Corps (CSC) promotes civic engagement among youth aged 15 to 30. By empowering youth to engage in service, CSC supports a national movement that encourages youth to give back to their communities.

CSC currently supports our Youth Engagement programming

Collaborators

In May 2021, the Government of Alberta provided the Alberta Community Co-operative Association (ACCA) funding through the Civil Society Fund. ACCA and its Executive Member Associations: Volunteer Alberta (VA), Econocoop and British Columbia Co-operative Association (BCCA), worked collaboratively to launch ACCESS. Their primary outcome is to build equitable access to qualified, co-aligned professional service providers through strategic collaboration with regional, provincial & national partners.