May 26th, 2016 saw the third instalment of The Big Show, our end of round event where we celebrate community change-making and announce who is getting what. And celebrate we did! We are pleased to announce the results of Round Three: CFRU Mobile Studio will be receiving $6,000 cash from The City of Guelph Creating […]
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Sometimes being a creative can get a little isolating. All that time in the lab, studio, or sanctum turning the vapours of your burning imagination into magical elixirs of inspiration can come at the cost of, y’know, an actual life. here’s your chance to not only emerge from the creative grind, but to socialize with […]
The Big Show: It’s Time to Celebrate Community Change-making!
Yes, folks, it’s time. Our wonderful ideamakers have put so much work into creating proposals that will make Guelph great, and now we showcase their amazing projects revealing which have already attracted investment. It’s also your opportunity, as a community-benefit-project enthusiast, to invest in the awesome! Just by showing up to celebrate community change-making with […]
The Ideas Are In!
It’s alive! Welcome to our brand new website! Please explore and get involved. We’d especially like to show off the Idea Bank, now fully stocked with this year’s awesome project proposals. Notice that you can now sort the submissions based on “Areas of Interest” to find the idea you’d most like to support quicker and […]
Now recruiting: Community Panel Members
Are you passionate about Guelph? Are you “in the know” on community issues and values? Are you looking for ways to make Guelph a better place to live work and play? Then we want you as a Community Panel member! We are looking for nine Community Panel members to help assess the Elevator Project project […]
Everything We Know We Learned in Round One
Some things can only be learned in the doing. The more novel and innovative the project, the more there is to learn by just going out and getting it done. That’s exactly what over 60 Guelph idea-makers, investors and administrators did last year while launching round one of the Elevator Project – a brand new local […]