Creative Community Impact Association exists because creativity can do more than make things beautiful. It can open conversations, build belonging, and help people imagine more inclusive and connected communities.

 

Our work uses art as a creative medium, not to teach technical skills, but to create space for learning, reflection, and connection around social, cultural, and ecological themes. Every workshop, project, and research initiative is designed to be welcoming, accessible, and rooted in care. Your support makes this possible.

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Why Your Support Matters

 

Our work is powered by passionate volunteers and collaborators who believe in the role creativity can play beyond traditional art spaces. We use creative practice to bring people together, explore shared questions, and support learning grounded in care, curiosity, and lived experience.

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This is not about teaching people how to make art. It is about using creativity to open conversations, expand perspectives, and create spaces where people feel seen, welcome, and connected.

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Through our gentle advocacy and arts-based programming, we are already witnessing the impact firsthand.

 

Your Gift in Action

 

Many artists, educators, and community leaders struggle to find opportunities that reflect their experiences or support inclusive ways of working. Your support helps make that possible.

 

Donations allow us to:

• Expand Free Community Programming

• Develop innovative arts-based research projects

• Invest in professional development and leadership training

• Purchase art supplies, learning materials, and accessibility tools

• Create paid opportunities for emerging and equity-deserving creatives

• Offer sensory-friendly, trauma-informed, and neurodiversity-affirming programming

 

By keeping programs accessible, we ensure creativity remains a shared resource rather than a barrier.

 

Founders Circle

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Donations made between September 2025 and August 2026 at qualifying levels are recognized through our Founders Circle, unless you choose to remain anonymous.

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Founders Circle members are acknowledged for helping establish the foundation of Creative Community Impact Association, during its first year and are included on our recognition page and in our first annual report.

[Learn more about the Founders Circle.]

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Ways to Give

Online Donations

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Use the form below to make a one-time or recurring gift. Donations at qualifying levels will be recognized as part of the Founders Circle unless anonymity is selected.

All donations are securely processed through PayPal. You do not need a PayPal account. Select “Pay with Debit or Credit Card” when prompted.

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Interac e-Transfer

 

You can send a donation to: info@creativecommunityimpact.ca

Please include your name and preferred recognition level, if applicable, in the message.

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Sustained Support

If you are interested in ongoing monthly or quarterly support, we would be happy to explore a giving plan that fits your goals.

 

Organizational Support

For businesses, foundations, or organizations interested in supporting our work, please contact us directly to discuss alignment and opportunities.

 

Tax Receipts

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Creative Community Impact Association is a federally incorporated nonprofit. While we continue working toward registered charitable status and cannot yet issue official tax receipts, every gift makes a real difference.

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Your donation provides immediate support for our programs, partnerships, and research, helping us create accessible, arts-based learning experiences that foster inclusion, belonging, and community connection.

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A Note on Transparency

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We are committed to ethical, transparent, and community-centered fundraising. Donations are used to support programming, accessibility, artist engagement, research, and organizational sustainability.

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If you have questions about giving, recognition, or how funds are used, we welcome the conversation.

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