City of Chilliwack Youth Engagement Projects Grant
Matching grants of up to $1,000 for Chilliwack youth ages 13 to 24 leading neighbourhood-enhancing projects and events.
About this program
The City of Chilliwack Youth Engagement Projects Grant empowers youth to lead neighbourhood-enhancing projects and events that strengthen inclusion, education, aesthetics, leadership, safety, offerings, or relationships. The program provides matching funding, resource assistance, and staff mentorship or guidance. Eligible examples include community gardens, block parties, murals, skill-building workshops, environmental stewardship days, park clean-ups, and intergenerational or intercultural events.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants are Chilliwack youth ages 13 to 24, with at least one youth residing in the community and an adult sponsor aged 25 or older.
Requirements
- Applicants must be between 13 and 24 years old.
- At least one youth applicant must reside in Chilliwack.
- Application must include one adult sponsor aged 25 or older.