2026 - 2030 Surrey Financial Plan

MAYOR, COUNCIL AND GRANTS—DEPARTMENTAL OPERATIONS

2026

Approved Amount

Non-profit Organization

Description

Request

The Brothers Brunch Surrey Mental Health Conference will convene 60–100 Black men for a culturally specific response to health disparities.

Focus on Africa Society

1,000

Health and Social Services

Healing Through Rhythm and Dance – Breaking Barriers for Low-Income Families will provide support for low income youth to attend dance classes in Summer 2026.

Folk Star Arts Academy Society

1,500

Cultural and Recreational

From Pollution to Solution rescues surplus groceries from local stores and redirects them to Surrey residents in need. The "Youth Black Book" (YBB) supports youth across Surrey, Delta, Langley, White Rock and Maple Ridge, offering an accessible tool (such as crisis hotline) for youth and those who support them. Apna Mela is a free, inclusive cultural festival celebrating Punjabi heritage and fostering intergenerational connections within the community.

Food Link Society

4,000

Environmental

Fraser Region Community Justice Initiatives Association

2,000

Health and Social Services

GenConnect Society

1,000

Cultural and Recreational

The Community Integration & Empowerment Program provides culturally responsive support to newcomers, refugees, and low-income families in Surrey.

Good Samaritan Outreach Society

3,500

Health and Social Services

Support towards the Law Students' Legal Advice Program summer clinic staffed by law students, providing accessible legal services to those in need.

Greater Vancouver Law Students' Legal Advice Society (GVLSLAS)

2,500

Health and Social Services

Annual $500 scholarship to one eligible Surrey applicant with an interest in the arts, and $500 grant to the Weavers and Spinners Guild.

Honey Hooser Scholarship & Peace Arch Weavers and Spinners Guild

1,000

Community Promotion

The Inclusive Community Support Service is a monthly workshop to provide multiple supports to Surrey residents with disabilities.

Kurdish Canadian Society

3,000

Health and Social Services

The Born to Rise Program is an 8-week in-school initiative for middle and high school girls in Surrey, fostering personal growth and empowerment. The Surrey Media Arts Program is a free after-school program allowing youth aged 13-18 to create and express themselves through media such as photography, film and writing.

Laadliyan Association for Celebrating Daughters Corp.

1,000

Health and Social Services

Leave Out Violence (LOVE) Society BC

3,000

Health and Social Services

Funding for Surrey Street Youth Services (SSYS), a combined outreach and in-reach referral program supporting at-risk youth aged 15-24.

Lookout Housing and Health Society

5,000

Health and Social Services

Funding to purchase a commercial food processor and freezer for the Youth Hub kitchen.

Mackie's Place Youth Social House

5,000

Health and Social Services

Funds toward setting up the Health, Wellness and Beyond Centre on donated farmland in South Surrey, to provide specialized mental wellness programs.

Moving Forward Family Services

2,000

Health and Social Services

Mukti Hope & Freedom Counselling is a free program providing individual support for Surrey residents overcoming substance use.

Mukti Society

2,500

Health and Social Services

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