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Social Innovation Fund

Through the SIF, the provincial government entrusted the community with making key funding decisions and supporting ground-breaking research and development in the social sector.

Jack and Elizabeth

In 2017 the Government of New Brunswick announced a 10-million dollar community-based investment to address generational poverty in Saint John. This included launching the Social Innovation Fund (SIF) which allocated 8.5 million directly for 14 unique projects over 5 years, beginning in 2018.

Reports:

Community Foundation Final Report 2025 (Coming Soon)

Community Foundation 2021

Living Saint John 2020

Living Saint John 2018

SIF Funded Partners