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Places For Everyone
At Co-op, we know the importance of community, and are proud to support spaces that bring people together.
For the 10th year, Co-op Community Spaces is helping protect, beautify and improve spaces across Western Canada. In 2024, Co-op will contribute $1 million to support projects that improve or create the spaces where Western Canadians come together.
Since 2015, 175 local projects have been supported with $12.5 million in capital funding.
About the Program
Projects can apply for between $25,000 and $150,000 in capital funding in three categories: recreation, environmental conservation and urban agriculture. For more details on eligibility and application timelines, please visit our funding page.
RECREATION
RECREATION
Providing enhanced recreation spaces in the community.
Examples:
recreation centres, playgrounds.
ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
Preservation of natural spaces in the community.
Examples:
green spaces, interpretive centers.
URBAN AGRICULTURE
URBAN AGRICULTURE
Small-scale community agriculture initiatives in both rural and urban spaces.
Examples:
community gardens, food education facilities.
Quick Links
- Learn more about funding and the application process
- See our past recipients
- Check out some program highlights