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To apply for the Dawson Creek Arts and Wellness Fund, please complete an Arts and Wellness Fund Request Form.

This form can be downloaded below or you can grab a copy from on our Dawson Creek pick-up/drop-off locations.

Applications are ongoing and forms will be reviewed as soon as possible.

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Application Process

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  • An individual applies for financial assistance from the DC Arts & Wellness Fund to assist with registration fees for an established arts, crafts, wellness or creative program by completing the Arts & Wellness Fund Request Form. 

  • Application forms can be emailed to dcartswellness@gmail.com or dropped of in person at one of our Dawson Creek pick-up/drop-off locations.

  • Request forms are reviewed by the DC Arts and Wellness Fund Approval Committee.

  • The applicant will be advised if their request has been approved or if any further information is required. 

  • On approval, funding is delivered to the appropriate service or program. Funds will not be provided directly to the participant or applicant.

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Guidelines

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  • Funding is available for children and youth (birth to 24 years of age).

  • Funding is limited to $250 per year, per person.

  • Funds are for established programs offered and delivered by a reputable community agency or business, and which are not eligible for other sources of funding, such as KidSport or Jumpstart.

  • Applications should be submitted no less than two weeks prior to the program start date. Late applications may not approved.

  • Funding is intended for those children and youth who would not otherwise be able to access programming due to financial need.

  • Applicants over the age of 16 do not require an adult to request funds on their behalf. 

  • Request forms need to be authenticated by a reference. 

    • References should be a professional within the community, who knows the applicant and can corroborate their need for financial assistance, such as a teacher or social worker. However, it is not limited to these professions and could include anyone in a professional capacity.

    • References cannot be family members, program operators or administrators, or employees of the program or facility for which funds are being applied. This includes anyone with a financial interest in the programming being applied for. 

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Completed forms can be emailed to us at dcartswellness@gmail.com or dropped off at one of our

Dawson Creek pick-up/drop-off locations.

 

Pick-up/Drop-off Locations: 

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