Fourteen Lloydminster programs get funding from the City

Fourteen programs run by various Lloydminster non-profits will be getting some welcome change from the latest Family and Community Support Services grant funding allocations.

The programs are:

1. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Lloydminster for Mentoring Matters – $40,000
2. Catholic Social Services for Seniors Connections – $30,000
3. Inclusion Lloydminster for Engaging Families, Creating Good Lives – $10,000
4. Libbie Young Inc. for Day Program – $32,000
5. Lloydminster & Area Brain Injury Society (LABIS) for Life Enrichment Program – $5,000
6. Lloydminster Interval Home Society for the Family Violence Prevention Program – $40,000
7. Lloydminster Interval Home Society for the Lloydminster Community Youth Centre Outreach Program – $40,000
8. Lloydminster Native Friendship Centre for Engaging our People – $40,000
9. Lloydminster Sexual Assault Services for Sexual Assault and Abuse Education – $20,000
10. Midwest Family Connections for First Steps – $45,000
11. Midwest Family Connections for the Maternal Mental Health Initiative – $3,000
12. Residents in Recovery Society for the Intensive Outpatient Day Programming and Support – $32,000
13. The Olive Tree Community Centre for Outreach Support Workers – $30,000
14. Walking Through Grief Society for Walking Through Grief Support – $18,000

Overall, Council approved a total of $385,000 for 2024, after the review of grant applications.