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#101 -223 12thAvenue SW

Calgary, Alberta, T2R 0G9

403-261-9660

APPLICATION FOR SPACE AT COMMUNITYWISE

COMMUNITYWISE is a community hub, providing inclusive, affordable space and community development programs to support and strengthen diverse grassroots and non-profit members.

CommunityWise strives to provide equitable access to office and meeting space. An open call is issued to our membership and networks inviting members and non-members to apply when space becomes available at CommunityWise. This form is designed to help CommunityWise know more about what your organization is looking for and to better accommodate your needs.

APPLICATION STEPS:

1. Contact CommunityWise staff to discuss your organization’s needs and eligibility

2. Fill out and submit this form to the admin office by the deadline for applications

3. Interview with CommunityWise staff and/or board rep if selected

ELIGIBILITY: Member organizations interested in renting office or storage space in the building must be able to provide CommunityWise with the following items listed below. If your organization is unable to provide these we are happy to facilitate shared use agreements with existing tenant members.

-Certificate of incorporation

-Bylaws

-Proof of insurance

-One month’s rent as security deposit

-Adhere to the CommunityWise building expectations and policies

SPACE APPLICATION FORM

NAME OF ORGANIZATION: ______

MANDATE OF ORGANIZATION:

CURRENT COMMUNITYWISE MEMBER? (circle one) YESNO

MAIN CONTACT PERSON (name/phone/email):

______

INTENDED USE OF SPACE:

OFFICE/ADMINISTRATIVECLIENTS/SERVICES/MEETINGS/PEER SUPPORT GROUPS

ANTICIPATED HOURS OF USE:

DAYTIMEEVENINGSWEEKENDS

ANTICIPATED FREQUENCY OF USE:

ALL WEEKDAYSONCE/WEEKOTHER (please elaborate):

______

ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS:

1. Why do you want to rent space (or different space)at CommunityWise?

2. Does your organization have special considerations that could affect the selection of office space (wheelchair accessibility etc.)? (Please explain)

3. Would your organization be willing to share an office space with another group?

4. What barriers does your organization/group face in accessing adequate office space?