connection, community, collaboration
Kirk Centre Supporters
Kirk Centre is very thankful to all our supporters from our funders, the community and to our Partner Tenants, and the gracious use of this beautiful building.
City of Edmonton:
2024 Neighborhood connections Grant
Enhancing neighbourhoods livability through partnerships. Neighbourhood Connections Grants are available to support larger neighbourhood-wide projects, initiatives and events in which multiple community stakeholders collaborate to plan, implement and participate.
2025 Mural Grant
Provides matching funds to help non-profit organizations, licensed businesses, and community leagues create public murals on private, high-visibility exterior walls
2026-2027 Beyond Belonging Grant
Robertson Wesley United Church received the fnding and Kirk Centre has partnered with them on the Spill The T featuring The Human Library. The Beyond Belonging Grant provides over funding to support safety, inclusion, and belonging for 2SLGBTQIA+ residents
The Government of Alberta:
2024-2026 Ethnocultural Grant
Alberta’s Ethnocultural Grant Program is intended to support community organizations to implement initiatives that build diverse, inclusive and welcoming multicultural communities. Additionally, the program will support Indigenous communities to celebrate and build on their rich historical heritage.
The program promotes intercultural understanding by providing funding for projects that encourage people to share, learn, appreciate, and respect cultural diversity.
The program funds are not designed to address access to affordable housing, job opportunities, or healthcare. Rather, the funds are intended to educate about cultural diversity and inclusion in Alberta.
2026 ASIP Grant
The Alberta Security Infrastructure Program (ASIP) Grant is a Government of Alberta funding initiative designed to help non-profits, charities, places of worship, and schools protect facilities from hate- or bias-motivated crime.
Government of Canada
Canada Summer Jobs:
Canada Summer Jobs (CSJ) is a program under the Youth Employment and Skills Strategy (YESS). It helps youth aged 15 to 30 gain paid summer work experience and develop skills for the job market.
Edmonton Community Foundation
Community Grants:
Funding for program support, equipment, and renovations. Robertson Wesley United Church received the fnding and Kirk Centre has partnered with them on the Spill The T featuring The Human Library.
Northern Spirit Regional Council
Kirk Centre has the privilege of having the support of The Northern Spirit Regional Council through having access to grants they kindly offer.
The United Church of Canada
Although the Kirk Centre's non-profit is run non-denominationally we are an Incorporated Ministry of The United Church of Canada which allows us use of policies and procedures and well as payroll and benefits for our staff. We thank the United Church of Canada for generously allowing Kirk Centre to run out of a building owned by The United Church of Canada.
Kirk Centre event partners and community business partners.
Kirk Centre is in partnership with River City Events for all your event management needs. Using Kirk Centre's name when booking your order you get 10% off!