Application for In-Kind Support
The mission of the Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC) is to promote mental health in Canada, to change the attitudes of Canadians toward mental health problems and mental illness, and to work with stakeholders to improve mental health services and supports. In its role as a catalyst and to extend its reach, the Commission will at times offer in-kind support for activities, or partner with stakeholders on initiatives which advance this mission.
Type of Request
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Contact Person Name:
E-mail:
Phone number:
Organization Name
Timeline of Event, Activity or Initiative (if applicable)
Location
Intended Audience
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Page | 2 A brief overview of the benefits to the mental health community and specifically to the MHCC:
(2-4 sentences)
How does this reflect MHCC’s Missions and Values?
In the case of a request for use of the MHCC logo or a statement of endorsement, a description of how the logo or endorsement will be used (i.e., on what materials, products, publications):
(100 words)
A brief explanation regarding alignment with at least one of MHCC’s five key Priority Program Areas, Mental Health Strategy, Stigma, Housing and Homelessness, Suicide Prevention, Workplace Mental Health, or the MHCC Knowledge Exchange Centre (100 words)
Page | 3 Requested Resources
What in-kind resources are being requested?
How long will resources be required?
Is this a multi-year commitment?
Please send application requests to: info@mentalhealthcommission.ca.
Approval will be given only for requests that clearly fall within the vision, mission and mandate of the Commission. If a request aligns clearly with the vision, mission and mandate of the Commission:
• Approval will only be given for requests that demonstrate alignment and meaningful impact relative to one or more of MHCC’s key priority programs, and/or the MHCC Knowledge Exchange Centre
• Approval for requests that meet the above criteria regarding the vision, mission, and mandate that are deemed to be low risk, and that either do not request financial support from the Commission, or minimal capacity will be reviewed by Management.
• The final decision may be communicated to the applicant by the Office of the CEO or the appropriate ELT member of his/her designate, depending on the nature of the request.
All requests should be responded to within 6-8 weeks. If the request has an urgent timeline, please indicate.
