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Grant Writing

Open Opened on June 19, 2025
Main contact
ICRC/CCBI
ICRC/CCBI
Montréal, Québec, Canada
Jack Aude Pichette
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Project
Academic experience or paid work
60 hours of work total
Learner
Canada
Intermediate level

Project scope

Categories
Organizational structure Community engagement Grant writing Economics Social justice
Skills
grant applications grants management system grant writing financial strategy
Details

Welcome to CCBI! We are excited to offer a meaningful opportunity for students to contribute to our grant writing and funding strategy.

Main Goal:

The objective of this project is to develop compelling grant applications to secure funding for CCBI’s community-focused initiatives. Students will research potential funding sources, draft grant proposals, and refine application strategies.

Deliverables:

  • Identify and evaluate at least three potential grant opportunities aligned with CCBI’s mission.
  • Draft and refine one or more grant applications.
  • Create a template for future grant applications to streamline the process.


Deliverables

Final Deliverables:

  • A completed grant application ready for submission.
  • A report summarizing grant opportunities, key application strategies, and a reusable grant writing template.

Benefits for Students:

  • Practical experience in non-profit grant writing and fundraising.
  • Exposure to strategic planning and financial sustainability for community-driven initiatives.
  • Development of professional writing and research skills.

Mentorship & Support:

  • Weekly check-ins to review progress and provide feedback.
  • Access to grant writing resources and templates.


Mentorship
Hands-on support

Direct involvement in project tasks, offering guidance, and demonstrating techniques.

Tools and/or resources

Providing access to necessary tools, software, and resources required for project completion.

Regular meetings

Scheduled check-ins to discuss progress, address challenges, and provide feedback.

Supported causes

The global challenges this project addresses, aligning with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Learn more about all 17 SDGs here.

Reduced inequalities

About the company

Company
https://ccbi.ca/
Montréal, Québec, Canada
2 - 10 employees
Business services, Education, Individual & family services, Non-profit, philanthropic & civil society, Sales
Representation
2slgbtqia+-owned Social Enterprise Community-Focused

Founded in January 2024, CCBI is a budding social enterprise led by professionals from the communities we serve. Building its reputation in tax and accounting services for individuals, nonprofits and charities while advancing economic well-being within underrepresented 2SLGBTQ+ communities through its programming. Our programs enhance financial literacy, economic resilience, and access to essential financial services within grassroots 2SLGBTQ+ networks.

While our core expertise is in taxation, accounting, and financial management, we go beyond traditional financial services by prioritizing education, mentorship, and professional development. Through training and advisory support, we equip individuals and organizations with the knowledge and skills they need to build financial stability. We prioritize working with community-led initiatives and collaborating across diverse sectors to increase mutual skill and knowledge exchanges.