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Regional Grant Recipients for 2007-08

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Round 1
City/Town/Village
Organization
Grant  Amount
This project will ……
Ajax Ajax, Town of
$36,000
develop a Physical Activity Strategy to increase access, inclusion and broader community participation in physical activity.
Barrie Simcoe Community Services
$49,000
allow the Simcoe Community Services to set up a series of physical activity programs for over 600 mentally challenged youth and adults across the County of Simcoe.
Brampton Big Brothers Big Sisters of Peel
$43,875
assist Big Brothers Big Sisters of Peel to implement the Go Girls Healthy Bodies Healthy Minds program to increase physical activity levels for 90 girls from low-income families in Peel.
Brampton Centre francophone de sante communautaire de Mississauga Inc.
$15,168
increase physical activity levels for 75 older adults throught the implementation of physical activity sessions and the establishment of a walking club.
Brampton Boys & Girls Club of Peel
$63,840
assist the Boys and Girls Club of Peel to incorporate a physical activity component into 20 breakfast programs throughout the Peel, Halton, Waterloo and Wellington regions.  The project will increase physical activity levels for 600 children and youth from low income families.
Burlington Burlington Synchronized Swimming Club
$12,465
assist the Burlington Synchronized Swimming Club to introduce a new sports program for adults and seniors in the Halton and Hamilton area.
Cannington Brock, Township of
$21,600
promote and increase participation in physical activity in the Township of Brock through the development of a Community Active Living Plan.
Collingwood Environment Network
$24,813
allow the Environment Network to conduct an "Active and Safe Routes to School" project in over 200 schools across the County of Simcoe for over 8000 children to participate in a series of physical activity projects over the period of a year.
Dwight Lake of Bays, Township of
$49,000
create new sport, recreation and fitness programs for youth, teens and seniors of Lake Bays through various new sport programs, recreational activities and leadership development.
Halton Hills Halton Hills, Town Of
$22,399
assist the Town of Halton Hills to develop an Active Living Strategic Plan and implement a social marketing campaign to increase physical activity levels within your community.
King City King, Township of
$39,775
research, develop and implement a new Walk/Run Safe program intended to increase participation in walking and running as a safe and healthy physical activity for all ages.
Markham Pathways for Children, Youth and Families of York Region
$30,000
implement the Pathways to Recreation program for at-risk youth in York Region.
Markham Social Services Network York Region (SSN)
$24,000
increase awareness and participation in physical activity as a chronic disease prevention strategy among South Asians living in York Region.
Mississauga Mississauga, City of
$7,362
assist the City of Mississauga to implement a 5 week summer sports and recreation program for 120 children and youth in the Malton community.
Newmarket Rose of Sharon Services for Young Mothers
$44,000
support the planning, implementation and evaluation of the Young Mothers Health Initiative pilot project in York Region
Newmarket Regional Municipality of York
$70,000
implement a new recreation participation pilot project Play It Forward and PLAY 2 for youth 13-18 years of age.
North York Elspeth Heyworth Centre for Women (North York)
$19,000
create "Life is a Festival - Enjoy it!", a physical activity program for homebound women who for a variety of reasons are not physically mobile or are not permitted by their cultural traditions to leave their homes without a chaperone. 
Oakville Oakville Gymnastics Club
$36,255
assist the Oakville Gymnastics Club to implement a school outreach program to increase participation in sport for 1480 children and youth.
Oakville Oakville, Town of
$28,296
assist the Town of Oakville to implement the recommendations from the community sport and physical activity plan which will increase physical activity rates from inactive to moderate levels
Oshawa Oshawa Senior Citizens Centre
$14,906
develop new recreation programming for seniors with chronic disease to promote participation in physical activity, prevent injury and reduce social isolation
Scarborough West Scarborough Neighbourhood Centre
$18,185
provide female youth ages 8 through 18 a safe and empowering environment to be physically active and learn about health lifestyle choices.
Scarborough Variety Village
$63,300
create "Tip Top", a pilot fitness program for children ages 18 and younger which is set to provide a preventative, behavior-based approach to curbing the alarming incidence of childhood obesity in school-aged children. 
Scarborough St. Paul's L'Amoreaux Centre
$51,370
create a physical activity program for seniors in Toronto by offering new opportunities for recreation to older Ontarians. 
Stayner Clearview, Township of
$12,570
allow the Township of Clearview to establish and "Active Community" program in the communities of New Lowell and Creemore.
Sutton West Chippewas of Georgina Island First Nation
$24,000
promote and increase participation in physical activity through the development of a Physical Activity Plan and Strategy
Thornhill Philippine Heritage Band
$5,000
offer physical activity programs and healthy eating education workshops for the Filipino community in the City of Vaughan.
Toronto Doug Philpott Inner-City Children's Tennis Fund
$5,200
provide the opportunity for kids ages 5 through 15 years old to take part in a summer tennis camp in the Dixon and Islington Westway community.
Toronto Greater Toronto Area Netball League
$16,240
provide opportunities for women, girls, and the disabled to participate in physical activities and leadership training.
Toronto St. Clair West Services for Seniors
$20,000
create the "Independence Through Exercise" program, a physical activity program for seniors.
Toronto Toronto, City of
$25,500
provide the resources for the Toronto Sports Council and T.O. Parks, Forestry and Recreation to reaffirm their leadership roles and to provide a forum for GTA community sports organizations to discuss ideas, barriers, issues, and strategies for sport in the city.
Toronto St. Christopher House
$13,815
create the "Teens in Motion" program, a physical activity program for at-risk youth.
Toronto St. Stephen's Community House
$27,046
create "Fit to be Moms", a physical activity program for pre- and post-natal women.
Toronto North York Community House
$46,486
develop the "Movin' and Growin' on Rhythm and Beets", physical activity program for children ages 8-14.
Toronto Christie Ossington Neighbourhood Centre
$49,000
create "ACTIVE CHOICE!", a physical activity program, for homeless, under-housed, and "no" to "low" income Ontarians.
Victoria Harbour Tay, Township of
$12,427
allow the Township of Tay to set up a cycling program utilizing the Township's trails and greenways.
Whitby Whitby, Town of
$30,000
develop an ACTIVE 2010 Plan for the Town of Whitby, designed in order to determine the most effective ways to educate, promote and motivate Whitby’s population to become more active. 
   
 
  Tennis Centre West Ottawa
$18,340
will develop a tennis camp, a walking program for seniors, a cross country ski program and a cycling initiative.
Amherstview Loyalist, Township of
$9,979
provide affordable and accessible sport and physical activity programming for under-serviced youth, including youth with disabilities in Loyalist Township and surrounding communities.
Belleville Belleville Association of the Deaf
$17,571
develop new sport and physical activity opportunities for persons in the Belleville/Quinte area who are deaf or hearing impaired.
Belleville Hastings, County of
$22,405
support the delivery of new summer day camp programming in nine social housing neighbourhoods in Belleville, Quinte West and Deseronto.
Delta Rideau Lakes, Township of
$18,041
result in a youth oriented community development plan for the Township of Rideau Lakes.
Gananoque Dreams In Motion Performing and Fine Arts School
$6,000
help deliver a dance and T'ai Chi program to 60 persons with disabilities in the Gananoque area.
Gananoque Gananoque, Corporation of the Town of
$31,485
support the expansion of the" Alive and Well in the Islands" initiative.
Glenburnie Cataraqui Region Conservation Authority
$1,934
develop a Hike and Bike the Trail participation program.
Golden Lake Algonquins of Pikwakanagan First Nation
$50,180
provide increased opportunities for Pikwakanagan to participate in physical activity through community sport and recreation.
Greely Canterbury Mustangs Football Club
$7,000
help increase youth participation in the Mustangs Football Club in Canterbury and the surrounding areas in Ottawa.
Haliburton Community Care Haliburton County
$2,869
create opportunities for seniors to begin a fitness program.
Hawkesbury Hawkesbury, Corporation de la ville de (The Town of)
$29,376
develop a new youth recreation program aimed at 12 to 17 year olds in and around the Town of Hawkesbury.
Kingston Limestone City Football Club
$15,930
develop a new youth soccer camp for 480 participants.
Kingston Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox & Addington Public Health
$6,974
develop a Grade 10 community activity pass program.
Kingston Kingston Family YMCA (formerly Y.M.C.A. of Kingston)
$27,000
develop a new fitness program for older adults and women.
Kingston H'art School of Smiles, Inc.
$22,046
develop an ongoing accessible dance program for adults with intellectual disabilities.
Kingston Boys and Girls Club of Kingston and Area (formerly Boys and Girls Club of Greater Kingston)
$12,116
develop a new community dragon boat program that will increase participation in sport.
Lanark Lanark Health and Community Services
$15,328
will provide more than 400 children from low income families in Lanark with the opportunity to participate in regular sport and recreation activities through an after school program.
Lanark Lanark Highlands, Township of
$14,300
increase the number of physically active older adults in the Township of Lanark Highlands by designing and delivering physical activity programs in seven area community centres and by rotating programs from facility to facility to allow access to residents regardless of where they live.
Lindsay Kawartha Lakes Green Trails Alliance
$5,164
introduce a new outdoor physical activity (geocaching) to older adults throughout the City of Kawartha Lakes.
Lindsay Boys and Girls Clubs of Kawartha Lakes
$2,078
support the introduction of a new Teen Fun League for several sport activities aimed at youth aged 15-18 in the Kawartha Lakes area.
L'Original Prescott & Russell, United Counties of
$22,500
develop new physical activities to increase the participation rate, the physical activity levels and usage of the Prescott-Russell Recreational Trail for visible minorities, women and girls, seniors, low-income families and people living with disabilities
Manotick Rideau Valley Conservation Authority
$4,466
allow more youth to participate in recreational canoeing in the Baxter Conservation Area.
Minden Township of Minden Hills
$9,600
provide a plan for the municipality that will identify supply and demand for recreation services and offer direction for future ways to encourage physical activity with residents.
Napanee Greater Napanee, Town of
$4,400
provide an accessible Aquafit program for under-serviced children and youth from low-income families, including youth with disabilities in the Greater Napanee area.
Orleans Petrie Island Outdoors Club
$18,000
give participants the necessary skills and confidence to join in recreational kayaking, canoeing and sailing activities organized by the outdoors club.
Oshawa Scouts Canada, White Pine Council
$15,000
support the training of 750 Scouts Canada volunteer leaders throughout the White Pine Council district in 2007.
Ottawa Ottawa Carleton Ultimate Association
$34,390
allow more youth in Ottawa to participate in the easily accessible and low cost team sport of Ultimate Frisbee.
Ottawa Volunteer Martial Arts Club
$33,000
assist with transportation, promotion and the development of a Wushu camp for children and youth, and a Tai Chi program for older adults.
Ottawa Scouts Canada, Voyageur Council
$12,000
assist with new leadership training for 750 youth and adults in the Scouts Canada, Voyageur Council area.
Ottawa Ottawa Islamic Centre
$9,000
give 100 new visible minority and low-income children and youth in Ottawa the chance to participate in sports and recreation activities.
Ottawa Crichton Cultural Community Centre
$29,160
provide the opportunity for youth with low vision or blindness to gain the self confidence to participate in recreation activities.
Ottawa Centre Haïtien des Carrières et des Emplois
$12,900
develop and deliver a series of sports physical activities to disadvantaged Francophone Haitians and African youth between the ages of 8 and 16 living in the Ottawa lower town area.
Ottawa Ottawa Sk8park Athletic Club
$7,752
implement new leadership skateboard training for 40 adults and 500 youth.
Ottawa Somali Centre for Family Services
$21,094
promote physical activity and a healthy lifestyle through sport programs and health promotion workshops for youth, families and seniors in Ottawa.
Ottawa Rideau Canoe Club
$20,000
assist in purchasing canoes, hire coaches and leaders to expand the Canoe Kids Camp and Regatta Ready Camp for children and youth.
Ottawa Pinecrest-Queensway Health and Community Services
$10,000
allow families in the Bayshore community to participate in seasonal recreation activities.
Ottawa Ottawa Deaf Centre
$18,100
develop sports and recreation activities and undertake healthy living seminars for participants that are deaf, deafened, and hard of hearing.
Ottawa Ottawa Gymnastics Centre
$5,736
assist with the purchase of gymnastics equipment, train 6 Kindergym coaches, and hire one Kindergym Program Coordinator.
Ottawa Ottawa, City of
$73,754
will undertake eight city-wide physical activity initiatives in partnership between the City of Ottawa and Active Ottawa Actif.
Ottawa Jewish Family Services
$9,000
increase physical activity and participation in basketball, soccer and swimming by the Rwandan community in Ottawa.
Palmer Rapids Paddler Co-operative Inc.
$30,000
assist children in Renfrew County in becoming more physically active by providing organized outdoor recreational activities through the KidActive Outreach Project.
Peterborough Big Brothers  and Big Sisters Association of Peterborough
$13,850
provide a mentoring program designed to encourage physical activity, healthy eating and positive self image.
Peterborough Canadian Mental Health Assoc - Peterborough
$6,880
share positive messages about physical activity to thousands of children through a "Kids on the Block" promotion program.
Picton Prince Edward Curling Club
$1,700
introduce a Junior Curling pilot project to youth, including youth from low-income families in the County of Prince Edward.
Picton Prince Edward, County of
$8,000
support the development and creation of a Physical Activity Plan for the County of Prince Edward.
Port Hope Haliburton Kawartha Pine Ridge District Health Unit
$12,060
assist with development of cycling programs in Haliburton County while offering a long range plan for cycling and active transportation.
Port Hope Port Hope, Municipality of (formerly Town of Port Hope and Hope Twp)
$1,600
support the introduction of new fitness programming for seniors at the Ruth Clarke Activity Centre in Port Hope.
Rockland Clarence-Rockland, The City of
$14,550
deliver a specialized outreach program of physical fitness activities for over 150 children and youth in the 5 villages/hamlet of the municipality (St-Pascal de Baylon, Clarence-Creek, Hammond, Cheney and Bourget).
Sharbot Lake Northern Frontenac Community Services
$39,687
provide affordable and accessible sport and physical activity programming for under-serviced youth, including Aboriginals in the municipalities of North and Central Frontenac.
Smiths Falls Rideau Roundtable
$7,500
offer canoe instruction to 900 elementary school age students in the Rideau Canal corridor as part of school and summer programs.
Smiths Falls The Junction, Smiths Falls and District Club for Youth
$6,825
provide support to develop the Chat and Choice physical activity program for low income girls in the Smiths Falls area.
Spencerville Edwardsburgh/Cardinal, Township of
$6,900
support a sports camp for youth in two locations in the Township of Edwardsburgh/Cardinal.
Tweed Eastern Ontario Trails Alliance
$20,000
engage youth in physical activity programs on trails.
Vanier Ottawa Valley Cricket Council
$9,100
allow youth at four Ottawa high schools to learn about and play the sport of Cricket.
Wolfe Island Frontenac Islands, Corporation of the Township of
$28,331
provide affordable and accessible sport and physical activity programming for under-serviced children and youth, youth at risk, families and older adults in the community of Wolfe Island.
   
 
Atikokan Atikokan, Township of
$4,700
support golf and curling skills development programs and an equipment loan program for youth from low-income families.
Attawapiskat Attawapiskat First Nation Education Authority
$22,532
provide equipment, training and programming for the "No Time for Crime" project.
Balmertown Red Lake,  Municipality of
$2,740
support two ball hockey camps for community youth at the Red Lake Recreation Centre.
Cobalt Cobalt, Town of
$8,832
establish a transportation service for older adults to allow greater access to aquatic exercise programs.
Cochrane Cochrane, Town of
$34,866
purchase equipment and conduct training sessions which will assist in developing a range of recreation programs to increase physical activity in the community.
Desbarats Johnson Township Corporation
$30,030
hire a co-ordinator to develop a variety of recreational activities for surrounding communities while using existing resources and infrastructure in each community.
Dryden Sunset Gymnastics Club
$3,000
purchase International Federation of Gymnastics approved equipment and provide standardized training to a growing membership.
Dryden Mayor's Committee for Children & Youth
$12,238
support new sport and recreational opportunities for low-income youth by promoting an existing program that provides subsidized registration fees, transportation costs and equipment.
Dryden Dryden Youth Soccer
$4,800
support NCCP Level 1 and 2 coaching clinics and a soccer equipment loan program for children and youth from low-income families.
Dryden Dryden, The City of
$10,000
support canoe and kayak instructor certification courses to increase participation in the Canoe and Kayak Club.
Elk Lake Elk Lake Eco Resource Centre
$7,000
establish new physical activity opportunities in the Township of James.
Emo Emo, Township of
$8,956
purchase equipment and support coach training for recreation opportunities for children.
Fort Frances Stanjikoming First Nation
$8,000
assist the youth of Stanjikoming First Nation to participate in a culture-based recreation camp.
Garden Village Nipissing First Nation
$14,461
increase physical activity participation rates in the community in a safe environment through new structured sport programs.
Gore Bay Gore Bay, Town of
$2,088
develop low cost summer physical activity resources for youth and seniors in the community.
Hearst Atelier des Pionniers et des Pionnières du Nord
$15,593
support Atelier des Pionniers et des Pionnières du Nord's « Action Santé » project to increase participation in physical activity programs by older adults. 
Hearst Hearst, Town of
$8,000
support the "Move it or Loose it"  regional educational and training event in Hearst.
Ignace Ignace, Township of
$4,630
enhance and promote the Lily Pad Lake Trails system to improve access and increase use.
Kaministiquia Kaministiquia Community Centre Association
$9,292
support a part-time project worker at the Kaministiquia Community Centre who will implement a day camp for youth, conduct volunteer training sessions and increase participation rates through the promotion of community events.
Kapuskasing Kap Nordic Skiers
$2,783
purchase equipment and provide volunteer and coach training for the Kap Nordic Skiers to increase the participation of children and youth in cross-country skiing.
Kapuskasing Kapuskasing, Town of
$10,000
provide equipment and training so that girls and women can participate in the newly created Kapuskasing Women’s Hockey Association.
Kapuskasing Centre Regional De Loisirs Culturels Inc.
$40,936
support a Health Consultant and train employees to implement new and diversified programs as part of "Dare to Be Fit Kapuskasing".
Kenora Northwestern Health Unit
$8,000
support participation in sport and recreation programs for low-income families and children in the Fort Frances area.
Kirkland Lake Kirkland Lake, Town of
$32,000
develop a Recreational Trails Network Plan for the Town of Kirkland Lake.
Kirkland Lake Canadian Mental Health Association (Kirkland Lake Branch)
$7,840
develop and implement a physical activity program for people with disabilities.
Lansdowne House Neskantaga First Nation (formerly Lansdowne House)
$16,040
develop a land based recreation program that incorporates traditional teaching for the youth of Neskantaga First Nation.
Latchford Latchford, Town of
$8,966
support physical activity programs to children, youth and seniors.
Little Current Noojmowin Teg Health Centre
$51,500
support a facilitator who will establish volunteer committees to oversee recreation programs in six First Nations on Manitoulin Island.
Manitouwadge Manitouwadge, Township of
$8,000
offer sports and recreation leadership training to support quality programs.
Mattawa Mattawa & Area Youth Centre
$10,172
increase participation rates of at-risk children and youth by offering new physical activities for the community and surrounding area.
Mattice Mattice-Val Coté, Township of /Canton de
$14,000
increase participation in curling and use of the community fitness center.
Muskrat Dam Muskrat Dam First Nation
$14,528
purchase sports and fitness equipment to increase organized physical activities that will benefit children and youth in Muskrat Dam First Nation.
North Bay North Bay and District Big Brothers Association
$8,574
support the training of North Bay and District Big Brothers Association volunteers in GPS technology as part of a safety preparedness plan for trail use.
North Bay Lake Nipissing Stewardship Council
$20,000
increase physical activity through awareness and use of a regional trail network.
North Bay North Bay Baseball Association
$5,725
provide new baseball equipment and skills training for children and youth in North Bay.
North Bay Kiwanis Club of Nipissing
$11,896
offer three running clinics that will focus on proper training, injury prevention and promotion of a safe physical activity.
Pawitik Naotkamegwanning #32 First Nation
$11,040
support new recreation opportunities for the children and youth in a First Nation community.
Pikangikum Pikangikum Education Authority
$17,800
develop an organized broomball and hockey program for youth in partnership with other community groups.
Rainy River Rainy River, Town of
$12,099
acquire new fitness equipment and support a soccer league for children and youth.
Redditt Redditt, Local Service Board of
$6,755
support an outreach program by Local Services Board of Redditt's "Circus Arts Group" to engage Kenora youth in a new activity.
Richard's Landing St. Joseph, Township of
$9,700
 increase physical activity participation rates in St. Joseph Township through new recreation programs and volunteer training.
Sandy Lake Sandy Lake First Nation
$18,000
support a co-ordinator and purchase equipment for an organized physical activity program in Sandy Lake First Nation.
Sault Ste. Marie Sault Boxing Club
$1,531
purchase training equipment that will increase the fitness levels of all participants and create more opportunities for at-risk youth to get active.
Sault Ste. Marie Therapeutic Ride Algoma
$9,200
train instructors and volunteers of Therapeutic Ride Algoma which will increase participation opportunities in physically safe programs for people with a disability.
Sault Ste. Marie Sault Sabercats Football Club
$8,513
purchase safety equipment to help increase participation in football for youth 14 to 19 years of age.
Sault Ste. Marie Soo Finnish Ski Club
$69,600
purchase equipment to assist in the development of a year-round eco-education program that will increase recreational opportunities for children and youth (6 to 13 years of age) in the community and surrounding area.
Sault Ste. Marie Soo Minor Baseball Association
$3,900
purchase equipment and train volunteers to run a new fastball league for girls ages 7 to 18.
Sioux Lookout Sioux Lookout Gymnastics Club
$9,394
purchase International Federation of Gymnastics approved equipment to provide standardized training to increase membership and participation.
Sioux Lookout Sioux Lookout, The Municipality of
$41,000
host a one week regional leadership training event to improve summer programs for recreation programmers from communities in Northwestern Ontario.
South River South River, Village of
$3,750
offer new physical activities and a referee clinic.
Sturgeon Falls West Nipissing, Municipality of
$9,000
support the creation of a new regional recreation advisory committee for the Municipality of West Nipissing, train new volunteer leaders and enhance physical activity program delivery.
Sudbury Rainbow Routes Association
$24,880
increase physical activity of over 6,000 youth through trail walks organized by Rainbow Routes Association in cooperation with local schools and other community partners.
Sudbury Older Adult Centre Sudbury
$13,862
increase active living opportunities by creating low-cost exercise programs and nutrition workshops specifically geared to older adults in the City of Greater Sudbury.
Sudbury Sudbury and District Health Unit
$5,325
increase participation by rural residents in year-round walking opportunities in the Sudbury and Manitoulin area.
Sudbury School Physical Fitness Coalition
$25,000
provide fitness profiles and journals, workshops and activities for over 2,000 children in the City of Greater Sudbury.
Sudbury City of Greater Sudbury SportLink
$9,500
assist with a showcase of sports demonstrations in Sudbury schools targeting children and youth in grades 6 to 8 and building on Canada Games Day events.
Sudbury Sudbury Laurels Gymnastics Club
$19,109
purchase mobile gymnastics equipment to deliver an on-site school gymnastics program to 16 local schools.
Sudbury Sudbury Rowing Club D'Aviron
$13,867
develop an Adaptive Rowing Program for persons with disabilities in the City of Greater Sudbury.
Thunder Bay Canadian Diabetes Association - Thunder Bay
$20,364
deliver a series of healthy lifestyle and physical activity workshops in the Municipality of Greenstone.
Thunder Bay City of Thunder Bay, Jasper Support Services for Seniors
$3,900
support a 52-week program of yoga and tai chi for older adults residing at Jasper Place.
Thunder Bay Thunder Bay Nordic Trails Association
$14,037
increase participation rates of children in cross-country ski program through the purchase of equipment and certification of new leaders.
   
 
Brantford Aberdeen Health and Community Services, Brant-Norfolk-Haldimand (frmrly VON Brant-Norfolk-Haldimand)
$10,000
train volunteers as senior fitness instructors to lead immobile and isolated seniors in group physical activity sessions
Brantford Brantford, Corporation of the City of
$10,000
operate the INsideOUT Summer Active Camp for children, and the Youth Adventure Leadership Camp for youth in Brantford
Cambridge Cedar Creek Community Church
$4,000
provide equipment and marketing of the "Fun and Fitness" program for women of all ages.
Cambridge Alison Neighbourhood Community Centre
$12,000
train youth as community recreation leaders to implement physical activity programs in their neighbourhoods.
Cambridge Fairview Mennonite Home
$10,479
implement the "Wheel of Wellness" Walking Program for seniors in Cambridge
Cayuga Haldimand County, The Corporation of (formerly East Nanticoke City, Dunnville Town, Haldimand Town)
$45,000
allow Haldimand County to develop a trail location and implementation plan to guide development  of 30 kilometres of trail by 2010.
Chatham Chatham Kent Cougars
$14,085
develop and implement instructional clinics and recreational leagues that will increase youth participation (youth 10-11 years old) and skills in football.
Durham Durham Activity Centre
$9,515
support the hosting of the 1st annual Rocky River Cycling Festival.
Erin East Wellington Advisory Group for Family Services (Formerly Information Erin)
$11,290
offer five one-week summer activity camps to children ages 9 to 12 years old in the communities of Rockwood and Erin.
Essex Community Living Essex County (formerly Essex County Association for Community Living)
$6,085
enhance a weekly opportunity for persons with developmental disabilities to learn and play sports.
Fergus Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health
$45,000
support the implementation of the Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph regional "In Motion" Physical Activity Plan.
Forest North Lambton Community Health Centre
$20,000
offer an accessible, free, after school/evening physical activity program, encouraging lifestyle changes for youth ages 6-13 years in North Lambton.
Goderich YMCA Goderich Huron
$27,000
develop and implement a physical activity strategy
Goderich Huron County Health Unit
$7,500
develop a youth health council and implement a youth "Just Try It" recreation program
Guelph Onward Willow Better Beginnings, Better Futures
$14,000
implement "Active Outdoors" and engage over 275 children and youth in outdoor physical activities in the Onward Willow neighbourhood in the City of Guelph.
Hamilton Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada, Hamilton Chapter
$25,000
develop, promote, distribute and implement 300 adapted Yoga DVDs appropriate for people with Multiple Sclerosis and other physical limitations.
Hamilton Hamilton Hammerheads Athletic Club
$27,100
provide an opportunity for 2,000 children in Hamilton to participate in triathlon workshops and try a triathlon or duathlon event.
Hamilton Living Rock Ministries
$23,324
provide recreation programming for street-involved youth.
Hamilton YWCA Hamilton
$13,532
pilot a model for physical activity programming for low income women of Chinese and South Asian origin in Hamilton.
Hamilton North Hamilton Community Health Centre
$12,225
provide an opportunity for minority women from Afghanistan, Albania/Kosovo and Latin America to learn about and participate in physical activity opportunities in Hamilton.
Hamilton Hamilton East Kiwanis Boys' And Girls' Club
$26,928
provide 165 children with an opportunity to participate in a variety of outdoor adventure-based recreation activities.
Hamilton Hamilton Olympic Club
$3,600
provide an opportunity for 200 children to participate in track and field workshops.
Hanover Hanover Minor Ringette
$7,108
support expansion of the Ringette Camp and the new Dry Land Training and Gym Ringette Program implementation.
Hanover Hanover, Town of
$9,095
support a Community Physical Activity Needs Assessment.
Kitchener Opportunities Waterloo Region
$21,000
complete a mapping project of youth recreation opportunities and gaps in Waterloo Region, and establish a multi-sectoral Youth Recreation Coalition to mobilize access to recreation for all children and youth
Kitchener African-Canadian Association of Waterloo Region and Area
$4,000
implement a soccer program targeted for African children and youth in Waterloo Region
Kitchener Kitchener-Waterloo Y.M.C.A.
$20,000
engage 40 children in physical activity programs through a "Virtual YMCA" project in a community school
Komoka Country Terrace Long Term Care Home
$6,000
produce a 30 page instructional tool for designing and implementing health and wellness programs in Long Term Care Facilities.
London Thames Valley Children's Centre
$30,000
hire a part-time fitness instructor to train physiotherapists and recreationists on the development of fitness programs for children and youth with disabilities.
London London, City of
$22,500
implement a no fee physical activity and health eating program in two identified neighbourhoods in London.
London Hutton House Association for Adults with Disabilities
$30,000
hire a coordinator to implement recreation activities and support individuals to develop personal activity plans.
Muncey Chippewas of the Thames First Nation
$30,000
provide increased opportunities for the youth of the Chippewas on the Thames First Nation to participate in physical activity through community sport and recreation.
Niagara Falls Heart Niagara
$52,940
implement Phase 2 of the Niagara on the Move program to increase daily activity levels targeting women and girls.
Norwich WOMBA Woodstock Oxford Minor Basketball Association
$2,500
expand the current basketball program to include youth ages 13-15  in Woodstock.
Ohsweken Aka:we Canoe Club
$10,000
train coaches and purchase equipment to provide a recreational canoeing program for aboriginal children, youth and adults
Ohsweken Ganohkwasra Family Assault Support Services
$25,000
support a project co-ordinator and purchase of physical fitness equipment to implement a pilot program for aboriginal adults and youth.
Owen Sound Grey Bruce Health Unit
$35,000
support the implementation of the Grey Bruce Physical Activity Plan and PLAY Grey Bruce social marketing campaign.
Owen Sound Owen Sound, City of
$5,100
support the triathlon training program for youth and a physical activity tracking calendar for schools.
Port Colborne Port Colborne Economic & Tourism Development Corporation
$22,060
create weekly Saturday opportunities for children 5-14 years to participate in play-as-sport.
Sarnia Sarnia Riding Club Ltd.
$15,650
decrease barriers to participation for youth participants in programming at the Sarnia Riding Club and introduce new racquet sports/exercise programming to youth and adults.
Seaforth Huron East, The Municipality of
$2,500
develop and implement a cardiovascular fitness program for inactive older adults.
Shelburne Shelburne, Town of
$15,000
develop a Trails, Pedestrian and Cycling Plan for the Town of Shelburne and increase the community’s awareness of the benefits of walking and cycling for health.
Simcoe Community Living Access Support Services
$38,928
implement a strategy for broad community use of the Virtual Room software system in communities throughout Norfolk and Haldimand Counties to increase daily physical activity levels of residents.
St. Thomas Y.W.C.A. of St. Thomas
$15,000
encourage physical activity and leadership training through recreation and fitness opportunities to residents of Elgin County with an emphasis on children, youth, women and families.
Stratford Spruce Lodge
$6,500
allow Spruce Lodge to purchase adapted fitness equipment for the Woodland Wellness Centre
Strathroy Middlesex Community Living
$10,000
implement new physical activity programs for older adults with disabilities in Middlesex County.
Waterloo Waterloo Sunrise Cricket Club
$8,208
increase participation of ethnic children and youth in the sport of cricket in Waterloo Region by enhancing the cricket coaching program
Waterloo Waterloo Regional Synchronized Swimming Club
$5,000
implement the ACTIVE 10 project to encourage girls and young women aged 6 to 22 years to participate in the sport of synchronized swimming
Windsor Rotary Club of Windsor-Roseland
$13,031
actively engage 4,500 youth in the year long "Kids in Motion - Rotary Fitness Challenge", which will result in increased daily physical activity levels and healthier eating choices.
Windsor Harmony in Action
$13,787
provide a physical activity program for individuals 16 years of age and older with developmental and physical disabilities.
Windsor Teen Health Centre
$6,081
implement a new weekly physical activity programs for inactive youth 11 to 14 years of age.
Windsor South West Area Recreation Guild
$36,450
assist with the development and implementation of a comprehensive physical activity strategy for Windsor, Essex County, Chatham-Kent and Lambton County.
Windsor Multicultural Council of Windsor and Essex County
$4,661
provide a bi-weekly physical activity program for girls 12 to 14 years of age for two summers.
Windsor Citizen Advocacy Windsor-Essex
$18,205
provide physical activity opportunities for older adults in two low-income apartment buildings in Windsor
Windsor Canadian Mental Health Association Windsor-Essex County Branch
$3,735
provide for a Cardio and Conditioning Group twice a week for adults with mental health conditions.
Wingham Town and Country Support Services
$18,000
expand and implement seniors fitness programs in Huron County
Woodstock YMCA Woodstock
$25,000
develop and implement an adapted recreation equipment loan program in Oxford County.
Woodstock Woodstock, City of
$5,000
develop and implement an osteoporosis exercise and education program for older adults

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Round 2

City/Town/Village
Organization
Grant  Amount
This project will ……
Toronto Centre international de recherches d'experts consultants juridiques indépendants (CIRECJI) $21,182 assist the organization to increase physical activity levels among French speaking immigrants in Scarborough by hosting information sessions and establishing 3 walking clubs and 3 aerobic dance clubs.
Christian Island Chippewas of Beausoleil First Nation
$26,900
provide new physical activity and sport programming for children and youth and increase volunteerism.
Milton Conservation Halton
$39,390
to increase participation in physical activity for residents in Halton through the development and implementation of a community wide walking campaign and the production of a trail guidebook.
Toronto Dixon Hall
$7,406
provide 40 youth and 10 youth leaders with the equipment necessary in order to increase cricket playing in the Regent Park area.
Toronto Dixon Hall
$5,774
provide those who are marginally housed or homeless with the opportunity to join in physical and health promotion activities.
Toronto Family Service Association of Toronto
$30,000
create the "Building positive pathways" program, a physical activity plan for youth.
Toronto Gilda's Club Greater Toronto
$48,000
Create and implement the Activate My Recovery program for cancer survivors.
Huntsville Huntsville, Town of
$7,300
create new programs of Disc Golf and learn to canoe camps for youth.
Toronto LAMP Community Health Centre
$54,000
develop the PACE project, a physical activity program for teens.
Toronto Midaynta Community Services (Midaynta Association of Somali Service Agencies - Metro Toronto)
$29,904
create the "Older, Stronger, Fitter" program, a physical activity program for older Ontarians.
Newmarket Newmarket, Corporation of the Town of
$127,651
create the Skateboard Certification Program (SCP) framework for programming, participant skills teaching, instructor training, and instructor/coach certification for the sport of skateboarding.
North York North York Seniors Centre
$50,350
create the Fitness for Mature Adults program, a physical activity program for older Ontarians.
Toronto Ogaden Somali Community Association of Ontario
$20,000
create the Ogaden Youth Basketball Program, a physical activity program for young Ontarians.
Toronto Ontario March of Dimes
$13,632
create the "Conductive Education Recreation" pilot project, a physical activity program for people with neuro-motor disabilities.
Pickering Pickering Soccer Club Inc.
$16,562
assist with the costs of delivering the "All Kids Play" soccer access program for children and youth in the City of Pickering.
Mississauga Portuguese Cultural Centre of Mississauga
$17,724
assist the organization to deliver a soccer program for children and youth.
Toronto Regroupement des femmes immigrantes francophones (REFIF)
$20,592
assist the organization to provide recreational programs for French speaking seniors from ethno-cultural communities within the greater Toronto area.
Toronto Scadding Court Community Centre
$24,000
provide children and youth the opportunity to experience sports that they would not otherwise be able to access due to their socio-economic status and the lack of inner-city programs and resources.
Mississauga Shromani Sikh Sangat
$48,210
assist the organization to purchase fitness equipment and provide physical activity classes.
Midhurst Springwater, Corporation of the Township of
$7,575
"This project will allow the Township of Springwater to conduct a series of after school physical activity and fitness programs for children in 4 public schools across the municipality."
Markham Toronto Children's Breakfast Club
$58,573
help create the "Two Wheel Drive" program, a pilot project that allows at risk youth access to sports equipment.
Toronto Toronto Community and Culture Centre
$50,000
create the "Moving for Health in Community" project, a physical activity program for youth and seniors that will increase youth and senior participation skills in traditional chinese dance. 
Toronto Toronto, City of
$236,775
provide children and youth from the 13 priority neighbourhoods with physical activity workshops as well as provide city wide initiatives to promote inproved physical health for all Torontonians.
Toronto United Cultural and Community Services
$38,500
create 'Character Through Sports', a physical activity program for youth.
   
 
Hawkesbury 100% Actifs
$20,000
develop new sports and recreation after-school activities for 880 disadvantaged and at risk Francophone youth between the ages of 10 and 12 from low-income families in the greater Hawkesbury area.
Williamstown Air Gliders Trampoline Club
$9,500
increase the number of trampoline classes and the number of children and youth participating in the Club's activities.
Arnprior Arnprior, Town of
$9,000
develop an after school physical activity program for children and youth.
Trenton At The Crossroads
$11000
purchase equipment, gym and training space to develop coaches and implement sport activities including basketball and volleyball programs for Youth at Risk in the Quinte and surrounding area.
Brighton Brighton Dragon Boat Club
$12,036
provide equipment and access to Dragon Boating, by developing coaches and implementing paddling workshops and events, to increase physical activity for participants of all ages and especially cancer survivors, seniors, and persons with disabilities.
Brockville Brockville and Area YMCA
$19,451
assist the Brockville and Area YMCA with the delivery of three new programs for area children in the Brockville area.
Cardiff Cardiff Community Association
$10,013
support the planning and development of new programming in the rural community of Cardiff (Haliburton County).
Brockville Community & Primary Health Care-Lanark, Leeds & Grenville (formerly VON, Leeds & Grenville Branch)
$11,638
allow Community & Primary Health Care-Lanark, Leeds & Grenville to expand its SMART (Seniors Managing Active Roles Together) Program to four new communities in Lanark, Leeds and Grenville Counties.
Kingston Community Response to Neighbourhood Concerns (CRNC)
$17929
provide affordable and accessible sport and physical activity programming for children and youth from low-income families, including youth at risk in the Rideau Heights neighbourhood of Kingston.
St. Eugene East Hawkesbury, Township of
$15,000
will develop a series of new sports and recreation activities for 3 rural areas of the Township of East Hawkesbury for children and youth and their families.
Kingston Extend-A-Family Kingston
$15,379
provide affordable and accessible sport and physical activity programming for children and adults with a disability, including children with autism.
Kingston Girls Incorporated of Limestone, Algonquin and Lakeshore
$29,569
provide affordable and accessible sport and physical activity programming for young girls in the Greater City of Kingston, County of Prince Edward, combined Counties of Hastings-Lennox-Addington and Central Frontenac.
Ottawa Gloucester Recreation Development Organization $16,644 provide low-cost recreational sport skill development programs to low income communities for children 4 to 14 years of ages.
Cornwall La Maison des Jeunes de Cornwall/Cornwall Youth Centre Inc.
$12,000
develop a series of monthly sports and recreation activity days for the low-income disadvantaged youth between the ages of 9 and 18 and their families in the greater Cornwall area.
Merrickville Merrickville-Wolford, Village of
$4,570
support a series of summer programs for children from low income families in the Village of Merrickville-Wolford.
Ottawa Orleans Youth Resource Centre/Centre de ressources des jeunes d'Orleans
$15,000
develop and implement a new bilingual physical activity program for youth between the ages of 12 and 18 in the Orleans area (Ottawa East).
Dunrobin Ottawa River Canoe Club
$8,728
provide the opportunity for persons with a disability to participate and develop canoe paddling skills in specially adapted canoes.
Ottawa Ottawa Titans Water Polo Association
$15,500
provide a water polo house league program throughout the City of Ottawa for high school and community based youth ages 14 to 18 years.
Ottawa Patro d'Ottawa
$12,000
offer a new and specialized soccer and basketball program to 120 disadvantaged low-income ethno cultural Francophone children and youth under 18 residing in the lower town area of Ottawa.
Pembroke Phoenix Centre for Children & Families
$19,500
connect children and youth from low-income families in rural areas of Renfrew County with organized sport programs.
Kingston Salvation Army Rideau Heights Community and Family Services (Kingston), The
$9,523
develop new physical activity programs for low income teens, children and adults, women and seniors.
Peterborough Trent University Department of Athletics and Recreation
$10,000
support the implementation of Sports Camp day trips to Trent University for elementary students in Peterborough County in May and June 2008.
Ottawa University of Ottawa, Faculty of Health Sciences, Schoo