[van-announce] Working on a Social Justice Project? Need Money?

[donations]

SFPIRG has funding available to support local grassroots social and
environmental justice work. www.sfpirg.ca

Next deadline: Large Donations Fund on March 29, 2009

HOW TO APPLY FOR FUNDS:

1. The SFPIRG donations committee continually accepts applications for
donation requests for amounts under $300. Fundable projects include (but are
not limited to): Campaigns, Art Projects, Harbour Centre Room Bookings,
Events (up to $200 will be granted), Publications, Creative Resistance,
Protests & Demonstrations, and other forms of social justice organizing.  We
will also consider retroactive funding, i.e. if you have debt from past
projects.

2. If you have a larger project or initiative we have a Large Donations
Fund. These requests are for amounts of $300-$500. Please fill out the Large
Donation Request Form (found on the donations page of our website). Large
donations are dispersed 3x a year and application deadlines are in November,
March, and July.

***We have discontinued the "Zine/Publication Funding Application" - zines
and publications are now eligible for small donations (under $300) and no
longer have an application deadline***

 To apply, please fill out the appropriate form. The forms, along with more
information, including detailed criteria, are available on the SFPIRG
website at www.sfpirg.ca

The requests are reviewed by the SFPIRG donations committee. Any questions,
please contact SFPIRG at the information below.

 How to Submit:
 Attention: Donations Committee c/o SFPIRG
 Email : donations at sfpirg.ca (preferred)
 Fax: 778.782.5338
 Mail: TC 326, SFU, Burnaby, BC, Coast Salish Territory, V5A 1S6

 The Simon Fraser Public Interest Research Group (SFPIRG) is a student
 funded and directed centre. We support environmental and social change
 through research, education and action.

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SFPIRG
Simon Fraser Public Interest Research Group
Simon Fraser University TC 326
Burnaby BC V5A 1S6 Canada