Grey County Community Cultural Initiatives Fund – Now Accepting Applications

The second intake of the Grey County Community Cultural Initiatives Fund has launched. Administered by Grey Roots Museum & Archives, the Fund aims to spark new relationships between community representatives and Grey Roots. The program will support innovative projects and programs that bring authentic, diverse cultural voices to visitors and residents of Grey County. The Fund includes $10,000 in 2023 and is intended to support multiple projects.

The Fund supports projects or activities including but not limited to:

• History and culture presentations, exhibitions, gatherings, and creative collaborations that demonstrate opportunities to raise awareness of diversity in Grey County.
• Preservation and promotion of culture and history.
• Networking, knowledge sharing, gathering and exchange to promote history and culture.

“We are so pleased to offer this fund for a second year,” says Stephanie McMullen, Community Historian at Grey Roots Museum & Archives. “We’ve been inspired by the fantastic work of last year’s recipients and look forward to learning about the creative and innovative ideas and projects that will educate, commemorate and celebrate the diverse history of Grey County this year.”

The Grey County Community Cultural Initiatives Fund is accepting applications until March 10, 2023. Interested parties are invited to learn more about the program and the application process at greyroots.com/community-fund, or by contacting Stephanie McMullen at stephanie.mcmullen [at] greyroots.com (stephanie[dot]mcmullen[at]greyroots[dot]com).

More information on the Grey County Community Cultural Initiatives Fund

Download the Grey County Community Cultural Initiatives Fund flyer

Grey Roots Museum & Archives shares the unique stories of Grey County through programming, special events, and original and traveling exhibitions. greyroots.com

For further information contact:
Stephanie McMullen, Community Historian:  519-376-3690 ext. 6107, stephanie.mcmullen [at] greyroots.com (stephanie[dot]mcmullen[at]greyroots[dot]com)
Zak Erb, Public Relations Coordinator: 519-376-3690 ext. 1423, media [at] greyroots.com (media[at]greyroots[dot]com)