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Québec Community Challenge

C$65,000 · Québec

Proven ideas and funding for your community

This $85,000 fund is dedicated to helping you build thriving and sustainable communities across Québec

How it works
  • Select an idea listed below or submit your existing project and register to get your project page
  • Use your project page to complete the 30 Day Challenge
  • Submit a photo and your action plan
  • Let us know what impact you are having in your community
The Challenge
Who can apply
  • You want to start a ChangeX idea to improve your local community
  • You're passionate about building a thriving community where you live in the Greater Québec City Area
  • You are a legally registered nonprofit organization
Criteria
What you get
  • Seed funding to start or expand a project
  • Free starter resource pack, mentorship and technology tools to get started
  • Additional impact funding, once you report back on the social impact of your active project
Free Supports

Explore proven ideas

Choose an idea to start in your community. See terms & conditions.
This fund has closed for applications. You can still start ideas without funding, or check for other live funds in your area.

  • Pollinator Partnership

    Transform any outdoor space into a thriving pollinator habitat using region-specific plant guides, supporting local bees, butterflies, and other essential pollinators while strengthening food security and biodiversity in your community.

  • FIRST LEGO League - Discover

    Lead a hands-on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math) programme in your school or community for 4-6 year olds.

  • Open Orchard

    Plant fruit trees in public spaces to provide free food for residents while bringing neighbours together through collaborative environmental action that creates lasting community connections.

  • FIRST® LEGO League - Explore

    Lead a hands-on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) programme in your school or community for 6–10 year olds

  • FIRST LEGO League - Challenge

    Lead a hands-on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) programme in your school or community for 9-14 year olds

  • Fraction Ball

    Fraction Ball repaints the lines on a standard basketball court to help children learn fractions and decimals.

  • Earth Cubs Plogging Clubs

    Earth Cubs brings interactive climate education to primary schools through engaging assemblies and weekly Plogging Clubs, where children learn sustainability whilst keeping fit by collecting litter in their community.

  • Little Free Pantry

    Create a small, accessible food pantry in your neighbourhood where people can give what they can and take what they need, no questions asked.

  • Ocean Wise Shoreline Cleanup

    Every piece of litter cleaned from our shores is one less in the ocean. Whether you live on the coast or inland, enters bodies of water and contaminates sensitive environments, posing threats to wildlife. Ocean Wise has galvanized over 1 million people for shoreline cleanups, join us and be a part of something positive for our ocean and waterways!!

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The Québec Community Challenge offers a chance for communities to unite in fostering vibrant and sustainable environments throughout Québec. We’re excited to support local action across the Greater Québec City Area and to see the collective impact we can have in building healthier, more sustainable communities.

Chad Wesen
Microsoft Community Affairs Team

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