EcoFriendly Sask donated $14,500 in small grants in 2014 to support 17 environmental projects across Saskatchewan, including funding for a nature festival, environmental film festival, community gardens, renewable energy education, wildlife rehabilitation, native plant conservation, and stream ecosystem research.
2. EcoFriendly Sask informs, encourages, and
supports Saskatchewan environmental
initiatives:
Online publication
Small grants to support local
environmental initiatives
9. Prairie Habitat Garden, College of Education
$300 to support an Ecological Camp for Youth
http://www.usask.ca/education/prairiehabitatgarden/
10. Trees & Urban Agriculture
Photo credit: SOS Elms Coalition
11. Buffalo Narrows Community Garden
$500 to establish a community garden
http://www.ecofriendlysask.ca/2014/06/buffalo-narrows-community-garden-spring.html
12. Permasask, Saskatoon Food Bank’s Garden
Patch, Let’s Talk Science
$500 for an urban agriculture, research & outreach
project
http://www.ecofriendlysask.ca/2014/12/sustainable-urban-agriculture-research.html
13. Craik Sustainable Living Project
$500 for permaculture landscaping using fruit trees in
front of the Eco-Centre
http://www.ecofriendlysask.ca/2014/10/edible-gardens-craik-sustainable-living.html
14. Biology 20 class, Aberdeen Composite School
$500 for an outdoor classroom & fertilizer for
community trees
http://www.spiritsd.ca/aberdeen/
15. John Paul II KEY CLUB, North Battleford
$500 to support their 2014 tree planting project
http://jp2.loccsd.ca/
17. Saskatchewan Solar Tours
$500 towards the 2014 bus tour of renewable energy
sites in Regina and Moose Jaw
http://www.ecofriendlysask.ca/2014/07/2014-saskatchewan-solar-tour.html
18. Grade 8 class, Ecole Alvin Buckwold School
$500 to purchase automatic light sensors to reduce
energy usage in their school
http://www.ecofriendlysask.ca/2014/04/we-are-eco-mean-but-global-green.html
20. Saskatoon Friendship Inn
$1000 to purchase reusable cups to replace
disposable styrofoam ones
https://www.facebook.com/SaskatoonFriendshipInn?fref=ts
22. Salthaven West Wildlife Rehabilitation &
Education Centre
$500 to build outdoor enclosures for injured wildlife
https://www.facebook.com/SalthavenWest?fref=ts
26. Louise Jones & Anna Leighton (Northeast
Swale Watchers)
$200 to attend the Urban Transportation conference
http://www.ecofriendlysask.ca/2014/02/urban-growth-and-native-prairie.html
28. Native Plant Society of Saskatchewan
$500 to sponsor the 2014 AGM & Conference
http://npss.sk.ca/
29. Apply Now for an EcoFriendly Action Grant
“Be the change you want to
see in the world.”
Mahatma Gandhi
EcoFriendly Sask provides small grants of approximately
$500 to support local projects that will benefit the
environment.
Look around you. What can YOU do to protect the local
environment?