This funding will go toward the cost of 25 conference registrations to support RNS and RFANS members in attending this engaging event, promoting healthy, vibrant community growth, innovation, diversity, inclusion, and collaboration through networking and connecting with peers in the sector.
Funding is also available to provide five (5) full conference packages to applicants from the following equity groups: youth, 2SLGBTQIA+, persons with disabilities, Indigenous persons, African Nova Scotians, or other racialized persons.
Application Criteria
RNS and RFANS will accept applications and provide assistance based on determined criteria and an equitable approval process.
The following is a list of criteria that RNS and RFANS will take into consideration:
- The total number of applications
- The likelihood a delegate will not be able to attend without this funding
- Regional representation
- The number of applicants from the same municipality/community
- The applicants' membership must be in good standing with either RNS or RFANS
*EXTENDED* APPLICATION DEADLINE IS NOW MAY 10, 2024