Multicultural Council of Saskatchewan

425 Albert Street North, Regina SK S4R 3C1

P: (306) 721-6267 | F: (306) 721-3342

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Application for Multicultural Education Initiatives (MEI)

for the 2016–17 School Year

MCoS is seeking opportunities to support school activities that work towards a deeper understanding, acceptance and demonstration of multicultural values. MEI projects benefit students through classroom and professional development projects that promote the understanding, respect, appreciation, acceptance and celebration of all people as equally valuable in our society.

Please submit information electronically on the forms provided. Please type all applications, whether you use the Word forms or online. In lieu of signatures, provide administrator name & email.

Submit applications online or email to the Multicultural Council of Saskatchewan at by October 31, 2016.

Approved grants will be distributed following completion of the project and submission of the enclosed MEI grant evaluation form.

GENERAL INFORMATION
Name of Project (descriptive):
Brief Project Description (20-100 words):
Grades involved:
Expected Number of Participants:
Amount Requested ($200-$400): $
CONTACT INFORMATION
School:
School Division:
Address:
City/Town: Postal Code:
Phone Number: Fax:
Name of Project Coordinator:
E-mail Address:
School Administrator Name:
Indicate approval of application submission from Executive Director and/or Chair by providing email contact:
(MCoS will send application to them to confirm)
PROJECT DESCRIPTION
  1. Please check all applicable activity categories (that apply to MCoS Streams of multicultural work):
 Learning focused on a specific culture or cultures (Cultural Continuity)
 Multicultural celebration: festival/fair/event (Celebration of Diversity)
 Ongoing activities, such as curricular or extracurricular studies, projects, clubs, etc.
 Anti-racism and anti-oppression education (Anti-Racism)
 Exchanges or other intercultural connections (Intercultural Connections)
 Workshops for students
 Purchase of books or other resources
 Creation of resources, spaces, etc. for belonging and inclusion (Integration)
 Other (please describe):
  1. Detailed description of the project: Please include any resource people, field trips, activities, materials, etc. Please indicate which resources and resources people are Saskatchewan-based. If the activity is an event, please indicate pre- and post-event activities and how they enhance learning about cultural context (especially for performance projects), anti-racism and intercultural connections. (100-700 words. Can use bullet points.)

  1. Explain how this project will enhance the multicultural climate, decrease discrimination and promote respect for all at your school. Please visit the MEI page for examples of successful projects from previous years.

  1. Please briefly describe how students and staff will be engaged in the learning.

EVALUATION
  1. What are the expected outcomes?

  1. How will you measure the outcomes? How will you measure the impact of these activities on the target communities?

  1. Please DESCRIBE any anticipated impact on the following target audiences (20-100 words for each selected):
 Youth:
 First Nations and Métis:
 Rural Communities:
 Northern Communities:
 Senior Citizens:
 Newcomers:
 Non-Specific:

MCoS MEI investments can be used for $200-$400 of project costs.

Please provide details of both your anticipated expenses with one item per line.

Please include all revenue, including MCoS, school and fundraising sources (you might indicate which are confirmed).

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