Up to $20,000 TELUS Community Board Funding for Youth Health & Education Programs in Canada (2026)

Organizations across Canada can secure up to $20,000 in funding to support youth-focused initiatives, with emphasis on health, education, and technology-driven solutions. The TELUS Friendly Future Foundation funds community-based programs that empower young people, including those using innovative technologies to improve access and impact. Grants are intended for single-year programs delivering tangible benefits to youth up to age 29.

Financial grant up to $20,000 (and up to $10,000 for certain regional boards); support to implement health, education and technology-driven initiatives.

Applicants must be a registered Canadian charity or qualified donee recognized by the CRA, deliver programs that support youth up to age 29, ensure the program focuses on health or education, operate within an eligible TELUS Community Board region, and must not have applied to the same Community Board within the last 12 months.

Submit a separate application for each Community Board region where the program operates; proposals should outline goals, impact, and how technology enhances delivery. Apply via the provided application portals.