Community Grants

RTOERO districts are eligible to receive grants to support local community-based projects. Districts serve as the project sponsor, in partnership with a community organization.

District 34 York Region Projects

Year Project Amount
2023 Lighting Up BackStage $4,000.00
2021 Power Wheelchair $2,500.00
2019 Technology for Learning $3,895.00
2018 Employable Math Skills and Social Skills Development $3,085.00
2016 Health for Learning $4,000.00
2015 Asamuk Vocational Education $3,000.00
2015 Out of the Cold - District Advised Member Sent Application in Error $4,000.00
2014 Books and Bikes $4,000.00
2013 Newmarket Cares $2,500.00
2012 Library Furniture for New Victory School in Mbiko, Uganda $4,000.00
2011 Theatre Ontario Festival $3,500.00
2010 Tony Wong's Place $4,000.00
2009 Kilolo Secondary School Library Project $3,400.00
2007 Volunteer Literacy Tutor Training Project $3,500.00
2006 Library for Yanhfouom School $4,000.00
2005 Emergency Health and Nutrition Response for Sudanese Refugees $3,000.00
2004 Adolescent Bereavement Support $3,904.00
2003 Rose of Sharon Parent Child Resource Centre $3,000.00
2001 Children's Literature $1,534.00

News about district 34 York Region grants

District 34 donates $9,000 to 9 food banks in York Region
District 34 donates $9,000 to 9 food banks in York Region

Canadian inflation has hit a 30-year high, pushing food prices to a whole new level. To help, District 34 donated $1,000 to e […]

District 34 donates wheelchair to increase church access
District 34 donates wheelchair to increase church access

Our Lady of the Annunciation Church in Richmond Hill will enhance its accessibility thanks to a $2,500 grant from District 34 […]

Design your menu for mentally healthy living in the later years
Design your menu for mentally healthy living in the later years

The COVID-19 pandemic, which greatly affected older people, created a prime opportunity to learn from them about their mental […]