Information about the 2023 Upstream Fund

Upstream Fund Applications Opening April 14

Once again the Region of Waterloo is launching the Upstream Fund. This fund gives money directly to grassroots community initiatives that are working to address root causes of harm. All funding decisions are made by the community, for the community.

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2023 Community Collaborative Events

Discover more about the Upstream Fund, Community Capacity Fund, and other local opportunities through our Collaborative Events. Join us virtually or in-person across the region to foster connections and co-create positive change.

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Join the Community Collaborative Committee

Join a group of people dedicated to improving the wellbeing of everyone. The Community Change Committee helps to distribute the Upstream Fund to grassroots community initiatives that are helping to reduce harm in our community.

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