Thursday, February 19, 2015

VICTORY® Hybrid Canola “Reaping Returns” Program

GIVING BACK IS THE ULTIMATE RETURN.




















Get up to $2,500 for your community project.

Alberta, Manitoba and Saskatchewan 4-H clubs have the opportunity to earn up to $2,500 to fund a worthwhile community outreach project in the area of health and nutrition, the environment, or education. 

A downloadable pdf with full instructions and an application form is available here. 

The Cargill Specialty Canola Program wants to help your 4-H Club build a better, more sustainable tomorrow for your community through our Reaping Returns Community Outreach Program.

Local 4-H Clubs in Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Alberta, Canada, and North Dakota, U.S. can qualify for up to $2,500 to help carry out worthwhile community projects focused on one or more of the following three topics:

Health and Nutrition—projects that:
  • Address long-term solutions to hunger
  • Increase access to health education and/or basic health care
  • Improve youth nutrition and wellness

Environment—projects that:
  • Protect and improve accessibility to water resources
  • Provide education on environmental conservation
  • Promote sustainable agricultural practices

Education—projects that:
  • Improve access to primary and secondary education for underprivileged children in Cargill communities
  • Improve access to training and schooling to improve skills in science, technology and engineering
  • Partner with higher education institutions to provide access to the best people and ideas relevant to agriculture, food and risk management

For more information on how the program works, 5 steps for a successful application, community project ideas, 4-H Club Leader Checklist and the 2014/2015 Funding Request Application please visit here: 

To apply for funds, 4-H Club Leaders should work with theirteams to complete these 5 steps: www.4-h-canada.ca/sites/default/files/2014-2015_reaping_returns_application.pdf



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