Canton Community Foundation

🌱 Ready to grow something amazing this season?

Join us for a FREE Lunch & Learn with Josiah Foster of Growing Hope as he shares simple, practical tips to prepare your garden beds for a thriving growing season. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just getting started, you’ll walk away inspired (and ready to dig in!).

🗓 When: Wednesday, April 15 | 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 Where: Canton Public Library – Community Room

🔗 Register here: https://cantonfoundation.formstack.com/forms/lunch_and_learn_registration_page_copy_copy

This Giving Tuesday, you can be the difference between crisis and recovery.

The Last Hope Fund provides urgent, one-time financial support for neighbors who have exhausted every other option.

A repaired car. A child’s medication. A family staying in their home. These are the moments your gift makes possible. 🩵

The need is growing every week, and your generosity keeps this lifeline open. 🌟

Give today and help a neighbor find stability, hope, and a path forward https://cantonfoundation.formstack.com/forms/local_impact_alliance_donation?Fund=The%20Last%20Hope%20Fund

🌱🐝 Happy First Day of Spring! 🌸🦋

As flowers bloom, so do the vital pollinators that keep our ecosystems thriving! Bees, butterflies, and other pollinators support over 85% of the world’s flowering plants and more than 2/3 of global crops, yet their populations are declining due to habitat loss and pesticide use.

That’s why Creating Habitats for Pollinators is taking action! In 2024 alone, CHP planted ~190,000 sq. ft. of native wildflowers across Canton & Plymouth, MI, restoring critical pollinator habitats. 🌼🐝

Want to learn more? Visit https://creatinghabitats.org to see how you can support pollinators in your community!

Grant Opportunity Alert! 📢

We are now accepting applications for the Healthy Youth, Healthy Seniors Grant, which supports organizations that make a difference in the lives of youth and seniors in our community.

If your nonprofit is making an impact in these areas, apply today!

📅 Application Deadline: April 18, 2025
🔗 Apply here: https://cantonfoundationgrants.communityforce.com/Funds/Search.aspx