At CCIA, we use art to open conversations, build belonging, and help people imagine more inclusive and connected communities. Our work isn't about teaching technical skills; it’s about using the creative process to create space for learning, reflection, and connection.
Your Gift in Action
By keeping our programming free, we ensure creativity remains a shared resource rather than a barrier.
Your donation directly funds:
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Opening the Doors: Covering overhead for sensory-friendly and trauma-informed spaces that welcome everyone.
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Materials in Hands: Providing high-quality creative tools and accessibility aids to keep our sessions low-barrier.
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Sustaining Free Access: Ensuring that no adult is ever turned away from our workshops due to a lack of funds.
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Fueling Social Change: Supporting the research and advocacy that proves creativity is a vital tool for community resilience.
Join the Founders Circle (Sept 2025 – Sept 2026)
If you are looking to make a lasting mark on our history, consider joining our inaugural giving tier. Donations of $100 or more are recognized through our Founders Circle. Supporters are permanently acknowledged on our Appreciation Wall and in our first Annual Report for their role in establishing CCIA’s foundation. Learn more about the Founders Circle,
Ways to Give
Online Donations
Use the secure form below for a one-time or recurring gift. (Processed via PayPal; no account required, simply select “Pay with Debit or Credit Card”).

Help creativity do what it does best, bring people together.
Interac e-Transfer
Send to: info@creativecommunityimpact.ca, please include your name in the message. If your gift qualifies for the Founders Circle and you would like to be included on the Appreciation Wall, let us know!
Sustained & Organizational Support
For monthly giving plans or business/foundation partnerships, please Contact us directly to discuss alignment.
A Note on Your Gift
Creative Community Impact Association is a federally incorporated nonprofit.
What does this mean for your donation?
In Canada, nonprofits and charities are both organizations that give back to the community, but they are structured differently. Because we are a nonprofit, we are not able to issue official tax receipts.
However, your gift is a direct investment in the tools, materials, and inclusive spaces needed to keep our programming free for every adult. You are funding a movement for a more connected, inclusive, and resilient Kjipuktuk (Halifax)., and beyond as we continue to grow.
Choosing to support our work is an act of care.
Whether you give a little or a lot, your contribution helps create spaces where creativity is used to learn, connect, and build more inclusive communities.
