Our support in action

TELUS Friendly Future Foundation and the 13 Canadian TELUS Community Boards entrust local leaders with making the most impactful funding decisions.
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Community Board impact at a glance

From the introduction of Community Boards in 2005, community board grants have made a real difference for grassroots Canadian charities and the youth they serve.
Since 20051:

9,000

projects funded nationwide

$100M

donated to Canadian charities

2M+

youth impacted each year

Charities we fund

By funding more than 500 youth-serving charities each year who are struggling to keep up with the demand, TELUS Friendly Future Foundation provides an important source of funding for these charities, and helps youth nationwide build skills, confidence and feel a sense of belonging.

Funding in British Columbia

In British Columbia, the TELUS Community Boards serving Interior and Northern B.C., Vancouver and Coastal, and Vancouver Island provide critical funding to charities in support of their youth-focused education and health programs that address community needs. Learn how our funding is helping grassroots organizations across British Columbia positively impact the lives of youth.
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Funding in Alberta

In Alberta, the TELUS Community Boards serving Calgary and Southern Alberta, as well as Edmonton and Northern Alberta provide critical funding to charities in support of their youth-focused education and health programs that address community needs. Learn how our funding is helping grassroots organizations across Alberta positively impact the lives of youth.
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Funding in Manitoba and Saskatchewan

The TELUS Community Board serving Manitoba and Saskatchewan provides critical funding to charities in support of their youth-focused education and health programs that address community needs. Learn how our funding is helping grassroots organizations across Manitoba and Saskatchewan positively impact the lives of youth.
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Funding in Ontario

In Ontario, the TELUS Community Boards serving the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area, Ottawa and Eastern Ontario, and Barrie and Central Ontario provide critical funding to charities in support of their youth-focused education and health programs that address community needs. Learn how our funding is helping grassroots organizations across Ontario positively impact the lives of youth.
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Funding in Quebec

In Quebec, the TELUS Community Boards serving Montreal, Quebec City, Rimouski and surrounding administrative regions provide critical funding to charities in support of their youth-focused education and health programs that address community needs. Learn how our funding is helping grassroots organizations across Quebec positively impact the lives of youth.
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Funding in Atlantic Canada

The TELUS Community Board serving Atlantic Canada provides critical funding to charities in support of their youth-focused education and health programs that address community needs. Learn how our funding is helping grassroots organizations across Atlantic Canada positively impact the lives of youth.
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Let’s brighten futures, together

Your generous support of TELUS Friendly Future Foundation helps address pressing issues facing youth today to build a friendlier tomorrow. Together, let’s empower youth so they can reach their full potential.
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