MVUAS Steering Committee: Call for Capacity Development Proposals

The Metro Vancouver Urban Aboriginal Strategy (MVUAS) Steering Committee is pleased to announce a 'Call for Capacity Development Proposals'  for Metro Vancouver based Aboriginal Non-profit Organizations.
 

In order increase the capacity of non-profit urban Aboriginal organizations to deliver their services to the Metro Vancouver urban Aboriginal community, organizations have the opportunity to apply for funding from the MVUAS to assist their organization in development of the 7 following areas:

 

  1. Board development;
  2. Staff development;
  3. Sustainability planning;
  4. Transitional planning,
  5. Facilities planning;
  6. Fundraising and
  7. Cultural needs (improving an organization’s ability to effectively deal with cultural sensitivities associated with providing services to the Aboriginal community).

 

The closing date for applications is Monday, December 6, 2010 - 4 PM  for projects starting in January 2011 and ending on or before March 31, 2011. All project activities must be completed and all project funds must be expended by March 31, 2011.
 
If you are interested in responding to the MVUAS 'Call for Capacity Development Proposals', please review the following attached documents:
To submit your proposal or ask questions please contact:
Michael Ferguson
Metro Vancouver Urban Aboriginal Strategy
BC Office of the Federal Interlocutor of Métis and Non-Status Indians
7th floor - 1138 Melville Street
Vancouver BC,
V6E 4S3
Phone: 604-775-6342
Fax: 604-666-2206
Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
 
Please note that Michael Ferguson will confirm by email that the MVUAS has received your application. If you do not receive confirmation by email within 24 hours, please contact Michael Ferguson by phone at 604 775 6342.