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Quinte, Kingston, Rideau
2003 - 2004
Please note:
We make every effort to show comprehensive grant listings. For official listings of our grants please refer to the Foundation’s Annual Reports or contact us at 1.800.263.2887 or trillium@trilliumfoundation.org.
Abbeyfield Houses Society of Kingston
$17,200 over six months to develop a strategic plan to address the viability of establishing a new affordable residential facility for seniors in Kingston.
Alzheimer Society of Belleville-Hastings
$36,500 over two years to enhance the agency's volunteer recruitment, training and management in order to expand services and programs to families and individuals with Alzheimer’s Disease and early dementia.
Bancroft Community Transit
$50,000 over two years to operate a community transportation service for Bancroft and North Hastings residents of limited means and eligible clients of social service agencies.
Bancroft Curling Club
$45,800 over one year to replace ice-making equipment so that members of the community will be able to continue to enjoy the sport of curling.
Belleville Community Trust
$5,000 to acquire computer hardware and software in order to improve the distribution of emergency financial assistance to Belleville and area residents.
Boys and Girls Club of Greater Kingston
$81,600 over two years to develop a mentorship program to provide club participants with behavioural intervention support and guidance to break down barriers and live successful lives.
Brockville and Area Centre for Developmentally Handicapped Persons Inc.
$14,700 over one year for the purchase and installation of equipment to expand the agency's Snoezelen multisensory environment, benefiting persons with developmental disabilities in the community.
Brockville Celtic Festival
$25,000 over six months to support planning and marketing of the 2004 Celtic Festival, an event that will promote local heritage and attract tourists to the area.
Brockville Community History Committee c/o Brockville and District Historical Society
$45,000 over two years to produce a comprehensive history book on the City of Brockville in order to preserve and promote the community’s heritage.
Brockville Concert Band
$21,000 over eight months to support a series of skills development workshops for members which will assist the band in continuing to provide quality performances in the community.
Brockville Yacht Club
$58,100 over one year to purchase sailing boats, safety equipment and a sailboat trailer for the Junior Learn-to-Sail Program.
Burritt's Rapids Community Hall Corporation
$16,000 over six months to complete renovations and upgrade equipment at a facility that is used by the community for many social and recreational activities.
Canadian Mental Health Association, Hastings and Prince Edward Branch
$25,300 over one year to establish a “'Warm Line” telephone service offering support to people with mental health difficulties in the Hastings and Prince Edward County area who are experiencing loneliness, isolation and distress.
Canadian National Institute for the Blind Hastings and Prince Edward District c/o The Canadian National Institute for the Blind, Ontario Division
$15,000 over one year to offer a peer support group program to people losing their sight in small and rural communities in Lennox and Addington, Prince Edward and Hastings counties.
Cantabile Choirs of Kingston
$25,000 over six months to support an apprenticeship program and to assist the choir in acquiring library materials, and office, rehearsal and performance equipment.
Carleton Place Curling Club
$22,800 over six months to replace the refrigeration system and improve the ice surface so that members in the community will be able to continue to enjoy the sport of curling.
Children's Resources on Wheels of Lanark Inc.
$25,000 over one year to continue the Good Food Box program and offer it to more families throughout Lanark County.
Community Futures Development Corporation of North & Central Hastings and South Algonquin
$24,600 over one year to open a youth centre in Bancroft which will offer social and recreational programs to Bancroft area youth.
Coordinated Transportation Project for Central Hastings c/o Central Hastings Support Network
$25,000 over one year to establish a community transportation service in the rural Central Hastings area, which will provide affordable transportation to older and low-income residents who do not have a car.
Creative Options c/o Brockville and District Association for Community Involvement
$46,300 over one year to develop organizational plans and assist several small businesses operated by individuals with intellectual disabilities in expanding their operations.
D. Bleasdell Boulder Preservation Corporation
$23,600 over one year to preserve, promote and improve access to the Bleasdell Boulder, an area of natural scientific interest in Quinte West, creating an accessible path, producing signage and educational materials and enhancing coordination.
Eastern Ontario Forest Group
$48,000 over one year to restore and maintain ecological connectivity and native biodiversity in two landscape demonstration areas within the Ontario part of the Algonquin to Adirondack corridor.
Education for Quality Accessibility (Canada)
$25,000 over one year to support ongoing efforts to promote quality, barrier-free access throughout the area for people with physical disabilities.
Farren Lake Property Owners Association Inc.
$25,000 over nine months to further monitor the trends and changes in the status of 13 key lakes in the Rideau River watershed. The health of the lakes is vital to the economic and social well-being of communities in this area.
Ferguson's Falls Community Hall Association
$25,000 over three months to make plumbing and heating upgrades to conserve energy and improve the environment in this well used heritage community hall.
Foxboro Second Milersc/o United Senior Citizens of Ontario
$12,800 to purchase tables and chairs for the Foxboro Second Milers Club, which provides social and recreational activities for area seniors.
Friends of the Kingston Blue Marlins Swim Club
$25,000 over one year to improve training facilities for swimmers of all abilities and to provide expanded training opportunities for swimming coaches.
Gananoque Curling Club
$17,500 to install a new condenser and to make appropriate site modifications and repairs, thereby increasing tourism from hosting bonspiels.
Gananoque Youth Centre
$50,000 over two years to establish and strengthen community support for recreational and developmental programs and services for youth, and in particular youth at risk.
Greater Belleville Safe Community
$36,000 over one year to maintain and strengthen the organization's efforts to promote safety and injury prevention for children, youth and seniors in the Greater Belleville area.
Greater Napanee Gymnastics Club
$43,700 to purchase new equipment to enhance gym safety and increase access to gymnastics for children, youth and adults in the Greater Napanee area.
Habitat for Humanity Greater Kingston & Frontenac
$59,100 over one year to establish a ReStore in Kingston to sell donated re-usable building materials which will generate revenue to build affordable homes for local low-income families and reduce waste at landfill sites.
Hastings and Prince Edward County Regimental Museum
$75,000 over one year to assist in the production of a one-hour broadcast quality docudrama about the history of the Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment.
Heritage House Museum Collectionc/o Smith Falls and District Historical Society
$22,800 over 18 months to computerize the artifact and archival collection files at the Heritage House Museum in order to safeguard the area’s rich history.
Kingston Arts Council
$80,300 over two years to provide operational and program support which will enable the organization to implement its business plan and community arts development strategies.
Kingston Heritage Tattoo Society
$15,000 over two months to support the Kingston Heritage Tattoo Society in hosting the North American Tattoos, a biannual event that showcases military music and heritage. The event will attract tourists from across Canada and the United States.
Kingston Military Family Resource Centre
$41,100 over two years to work with schools and agencies to strengthen the resilience of children and families by hosting a conference, providing programs on bully prevention and parental separation and loss, and welcoming new military families.
Kingston Rowing Club Incorporated
$24,900 to purchase equipment that will enable the club to continue to offer safe rowing programs to members of the community.
Kingston Striders Speed Skating Club Inc.
$70,900 over one year to purchase and upgrade equipment in order to enhance coaching, increase participation and provide safe speed skating opportunities to Kingston area residents.
Kingston Tennis Club
$15,000 over one year to restore a tennis court so that members of the community will continue to enjoy the sport of tennis.
Lanark and District Civitan Club
$25,000 over one year to improve the accessibility of the entrance and washrooms of the Civitan Club in Lanark Village, which provides a location for many community social and recreational activities.
Lanark County Community Justice Program Inc.
$67,100 over two years to assist in setting up a demonstration project in Lanark County for a community based restorative justice program that will be a model for other communities.
Lanark Highlands Business and Tourism Association
$6,000 to host the first annual Orchid Festival in Lanark Village, creating a boost to the economy and contributing to the vitality of the community.
Lanark, Leeds and Grenville Chapter of the Ontario Association for Family of Children with Communication Disordersc/o The Ontario Association for Families of Children with Communication Disorders
$12,000 over two years to increase support and information available to families and children with communication disorders in Lanark, Leeds and Grenville.
Land O' Lakes Curling Club Inc.
$36,000 over one year to replace the dehumidification system, install water deionisation equipment, and insulate the ceiling of a community curling facility that serves Tweed and area residents.
Land O'Lakes Community Services
$44,000 over one year to enhance coordination, information and community development services of the Volunteer and Information Centre in Northbrook and to complete a business plan for the agency.
Limestone District Grenadier Football Club
$15,000 over one month to acquire safety and training equipment required to start a varsity football league.
Maitland Education Recreation Corporation (Merc)
$25,000 over one year to upgrade the kitchen of a popular community recreational facility serving Maitland area residents.
Marketing and Development Project c/o Prince Edward/ Lennox and Addington Community Futures Development Corporation
$24,000 over seven months to increase attendance at the Regent Theatre in Picton through fundraising and marketing activities.
Middleville Museum Digitilization Initiative c/o Larnark County Genealogical Society
$8,600 over one year to preserve archival materials by converting them to a digital format.
Napanee and District Pipe Band
$24,000 over one year to purchase new uniforms and repair instruments to improve the presentation and quality of performance of this volunteer pipe and drum band.
Napanee District Community Foundation
$45,000 over one year to provide operational support that will enable the foundation to strengthen marketing and fundraising programs in order to secure greater financial resources for charitable initiatives in Lennox and Addington.
Navy League of Canada, Lanark Branch c/o Navy League of Canada (Ontario Division)
$25,000 over one year to repair the roof of the Navy League Building in Lanark, which is used by members of the community for many social and recreational activities.
North Grenville Community Hospice
$30,000 over one year to provide in-home hospice services to North Grenville and area residents.
North Kingston Community Health Centre
$72,600 over three years to support a volunteer program, community development activities and special events that will benefit residents of the North Kingston area.
Odessa Agricultural Society
$67,800 over one year to support improvements to the Odessa Fairgrounds, including renovations to the Palace building and installing water and waste systems in the canteen area.
Ontario Public Interest Research Group (Kingston) Inc.
$24,300 over one year to develop a business and marketing plan for the Reelout Queer Film and Video Festival in Kingston.
Opportunities Kingston
$49,900 over two years to provide an assessment, training and mentorship service to persons with disabilities who want to become self-employed.
Paudash Lake Conservation Association, Inc.
$3,600 over two years to identify the social, physical and natural elements that support Paudash Lake and determine what steps are necessary to protect the quality of the lake. (An additional OTF grant of
Perth and District Community Foundation
$25,000 over one year to support the development and implementation of a business plan to build an endowment fund that will be used for the growth and benefit of volunteer organizations and activities in the Perth area.
Perth Tay Tennis Club Inc.
$10,000 over one month to repair and resurface four tennis courts.
Prescott Curling Centre Inc.
$50,000 over one year to assist the centre in replacing its ice-making equipment so that members of the community will continue to be able to enjoy the sport of curling.
Prescott Skateboard Park c/o Kiwanis Club of Prescott
$25,000 over one year to assist in building a state-of-the-art outdoor concrete skateboard park to provide a safe recreational venue for area youth.
Prince Edward Yacht Club
$25,000 to improve the fleet of the sailing school through the purchase of four new 420 sailboats and ten dollies, benefiting young people participating and developing skills in a healthy outdoor activity.
Quinte Curling Club
$75,000 over one year to replace and repair the roof of the Quinte Curling Club.
Quinte Dolphins Swim Club
$23,900 over two years to assist in providing swimming programs and developing a website to encourage greater participation in the sport of swimming in Prince Edward County.
Quinte Region Food Sharing Shelter Inc.
$57,600 over one year to operate and maintain a warehouse for food banks and food-sharing programs in the counties of Hastings, Prince Edward, Lennox and Addington, and Northumberland.
Quinte United Immigrant Services
$43,100 over one month to support office renovations that will provide greater client privacy and confidentiality and space for group programs, meetings and classes.
Recreation Outreach Centre
$50,000 over two years for operational support that will enable the centre to provide and expand sports, recreation and cultural programs to children and youth in Prince Edward County.
Rideau Hill Camp of the United Church of Canada
$28,000 over seven months to renovate the kitchen and dining hall at a camp located north of Kemptville which provides recreational opportunities to families from several nearby counties. (A Champlain area OTF grant of $12,000 has also been approved.
RKY Camp
$14,500 over one year to complete the design phase of a constructed wetland to treat human wastewater at this camp near Parham on the shores of Eagle Lake.
Royal Astronomical Society of Canada, Kingston Centre c/o Royal Astronomical Society of Canada
$25,000 over two years to support an astronomy public education program offering open houses, tours and educational programs to the public at the Queen's University Observatory in Kingston.
Royal Canadian Air Force Memorial Museum
$75,000 over one year to plan the arrangement and interpretation of artefacts in the newly renovated and expanded RCAF Memorial Museum in Quinte West.
Royal Canadian Legion - Brockville Branch (96)
$17,000 over one year to assist with renovations to the baseball dug outs and to repair and upgrade the interior of a community hall that is used for many community activities.
Royal Canadian Legion Branch 110 (Trenton)
$20,800 to help furnish three rooms of the newly renovated legion hall in Trenton, which will be used for many social and recreational activities by members of the community.
Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 137
$75,000 over one month to install a vertical platform lift and shaft providing access to the second floor, create of a new accessible entrance with power door openers and add accessible stalls in the men's and women's washrooms.
Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 387 (Frankford)
$75,000 over one year to repair the roof, replace the furnace, install air conditioning, and improve the accessibility of the entrance of the Legion Hall in Frankford, a well used community facility.
Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 395
$42,200 over one year to make repairs and improvements to a familiar facility in Lanark that is used for many community social and recreational activities.
Rural Expo 2003 Lanark County International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Show
$25,000 over three months to provide volunteer development and ensure that the Rural Expo 2003 site is accessible to people with disabilities. This Expo is the largest community event held in Lanark County.
Ryan's Well Foundation
$16,000 to support Project Dandelion, a workshop series that teaches school children and educators about the importance of water conservation.
Safe Communities Partnership of Perth and District
$35,000 over one year to enable a local group to raise community awareness of safety issues by building its organizational capacity.
Sexual Assault Crisis Centre (Kingston) Inc.
$24,000 over one year to upgrade computer systems and to expand working space to accommodate the needs of additional clients and volunteers.
Skills and Initiatives Projects, Smiths Falls
$47,900 over one year to continue a project that seeks and offers meaningful work experiences which prepare people for sustainable employment.
Springvalley Community Hall Elizabethtown
$23,400 over six months to replace the heating and air conditioning system and renovate the interior of this facility which is used for recreational, educational and social activities by community members.
St. James Church Centennial Hall, Franktown
$12,600 over one year to restore and repair the historic Centennial Hall, at St. James Church, a source of pride for Franktown.
St. John Ambulance, Brockville Branch
$75,000 over one year to purchase a new Mobile First Aid Post (ambulance).
St. Lawrence Shakespeare Theatrical Company
$15,000 over five months to support the start-up of a Shakespeare Theatrical Company in Prescott which will enhance the vitality of the waterfront and attract tourists.
Stirling and District Minor Soccer Association Inc.
$42,000 over one year to develop three new soccer pitches in the village of Stirling which will enable more local area youth to enjoy the sport of soccer and participate in healthy recreational activities.
Sydenham Lake Canoe Club
$41,900 to install a canoe sprint race course on Sydenham Lake, offering increased opportunities for people of all ages to learn and compete in the sport of canoe and kayak racing.
Take Young People Seriously (Almonte) Inc.
$24,600 over two years to offer a series of free mini-courses on a range of topics designed to enhance the life skills of local youth, promoting employability, confidence and good citizenship.
Taste The County - Prince Edward County, Ontario
$25,000 over three years to host the annual two-day “Maple in the County” festival in Prince Edward County on the last weekend of the March break, for the enjoyment of local residents and visitors.
Taste The County, Prince Edward County, Ontario
$25,000 over two years to support “TASTE!, a celebration of regional cuisine”, a one-day annual festival designed to showcase locally grown and prepared foods and beverages. This event is to be held in Picton on the Thanksgiving weekend.
Theatre Kingston
$25,000 over one year to stage the Kingston Summer Children's Theatre Project in 2003. The project will provide two professional productions and school and community based theatre workshops to over 7,000 Kingston and area children and youth.
Thousand Islands Foundation for the Performing Arts
$25,000 over nine months to encourage youth interest in the performing arts by bringing the Young Company to elementary schools in rural areas and including a tour to secondary schools.
Township of Edwardsburgh/Cardinal
$43,200 over one year to repair and make improvements to an outdoor community pool in Cardinal which will enhance the safety and enjoyment of area swimmers.
Township of Tyendinaga
$40,500 over six months to create an outdoor playground in the village of Melrose providing children in this small community with a safe and enjoyable play area.
Trent Community Correctional Committee, Inc.
$51,800 over two years to offer the Alternative to School Suspensions program in Quinte West, offering at-risk youth aged 12 to 16 life skills training and support to succeed in school.
Trent Port Historical Society
$25,000 over one month to repair an 1869 grand piano and purchase tables, chairs, sound and video equipment for the historic Trenton Town Hall.
Trenton Racquet Club
$25,000 to assist in resurfacing a tennis court, offering increased opportunities for Quinte West residents to learn and play the game of tennis.
Tsi Kionheh ne Onkwawenna
$25,000 over five months to coordinate a four-week Mohawk language immersion program in the summer of 2003 and provide resource materials for future use.
United Way Serving Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox & Addington
$85,000 over two years to help launch “'Success by 6”, an initiative that brings together the public, private sectors and social service organizations to ensure that children have access to services they needed for their early childhood development.
Verona Community Association
$20,000 over three years to assist in the development of the annual three-day Verona Festival. Held on the second weekend in August, the event is an important tourist attraction.
Verona Lions Mini Park Revitalization Committee c/o Verona Lions Club
$22,000 over one year to refurbish the Verona Lions Mini Park with new playground equipment, picnic tables and benches.
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