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Behind the Scenes at Dreams Come True Music Studio

Dreams Come True Music Studio is an all-ages, all-abilities, musical theatre group that believes that anything is possible when you embrace diversity, promote acceptance, and celebrate people’s unique talents and abilities.

Following a grant to Dreams Come True from the Ken Fleet Conducting Scholarship Fund via the I Have Resolve Foundation in June, we were invited to see the group rehearsing for their upcoming performances of Frozen Jr at Siloam United Church, December 13.The group uses funds for all costs associated with performances and musicals, from licensing, music, costumes, props, sound, technology…the list goes on.

November 20, 2025
EducationHealth and WellbeingRacialized and NewcomerWomen

Community Vitality Update: London InterCommunity Health Centre

In 2024, London InterCommunity Health Centre’s “Women of the World” Childcare Provision project received a $63,000 Community Vitality Grant.The program supports the healthy integration of newcomer women as they navigate the challenges of settling in London. Recently, we received the following update that speaks to the impact the project is making.

Written by Selma Tobah, Community Development Worker at London InterCommunity Health Centre.

October 16, 2025
EducationYouth

Murado Murado – J. Allyn Taylor Award Winner 2025

Named in honour of London Community Foundation’s founder, the J. Allyn Taylor Community Service Award is presented to a grade 10-12 student who exhibits outstanding service to and is actively involved in leadership activities in their community. The recipient receives an award of $2,500 towards their post-secondary education and a $500 grant to a charity of their choice. This year, the award was given to Murado Murado, who shared more about his community work with us.

September 22, 2025
Housing and HomelessnessIndigenous Communities

Community Vitality Update: Building New Futures Together

Pathways Employment Help Centre and Chippewas of the Thames First Nation received a Community Vitality grant in 2022 to fund two years of the innovative Building New Futures Together project, which taught practical construction skills and resulted in new homes being built for community members. Three years on from the grant, people are now living in the homes built through the project.

August 21, 2025
EducationYouth

Community Vitality 2025 – STEAM Education Centres Inc.

Grant Summary: This project works to offer hands-on employable skills for Indigenous students in the area of STEAM with a focus on AI, 3D Design, and Coding. This opportunity provides direct experience with these technology tools to Indigenous youth who will be able to build the confidence needed to reduce Indigenous inequity in STEAM-related career roles.

July 29, 2025
Health and WellbeingIndigenous Communities

Community Vitality 2025 – Southwest Middlesex Health Centre

Grant Summary: This project improves the services that Southwest Middlesex Health Centre provides to Indigenous patients. It includes timely access to mental health supports and foot care, and ensures all staff are trained in culturally safe health care so that Indigenous patients feel respected, safe, and represented while receiving care.

July 29, 2025
Climate and EnvironmentHealth and WellbeingRecreationIndigenous Communities

Community Vitality 2025 – Ontario Nature

Grant Summary: Ontario Nature and Chippewas of the Thames First Nation will collaborate to improve climate resiliency, restore native habitat, educate the public and First Nations members on the environment, and foster cross-cultural knowledge sharing. This project enhances well-being by promoting stewardship and empowering individuals for a sustainable future.

July 29, 2025
Zero HungerRacialized and Newcomer

Community Vitality 2025 – Growing Chefs! Ontario

Grant Summary: The Learn to Grow, Grow to Give Project combines food literacy/education and food security programming in innovative, efficient ways by growing and providing fresh, healthy foods for food-insecure families, while delivering equitable, accessible food education programming for children, families, and schools.

July 29, 2025
Arts, Culture, and HeritageRecreationIndigenous Communities

Community Vitality 2025 – Forest City Film Festival

Grant Summary: The Forest City Film Festival is expanding its Indigenous Program, Community Day, and Deep Dive Screenings. Doing so will deepen and transform our regional audience by supporting Indigenous cultures, connecting our various communities, and creating conversations around important local issues.

July 29, 2025
Health and WellbeingElderly

Community Vitality 2025 – Alzheimer Society Southwest Partners

Project Summary: Our vision is to ensure no one impacted by dementia goes unsupported; however, we are not currently reaching lower income, newcomer, racialized and other underserved populations. This project aims to take the first steps in addressing this inequity through enhancing its Community First Link Care Navigation (CFLN) initiative.

July 29, 2025

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