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  • Member-Initiated Workshops/Events: Knowledge Mobilization Funding Request

    The overall goal of these funds is to maximize the real-world impact of the Connected Minds Program, specifically with regard to potential end users and the general public at large.

    Please note these funds are not meant for conference registration and attendance.

    Application Deadline: May 15, 2026, 11:59pm EST 

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  • Applicant Information

    Must be a Connected Minds Member or funded Postdoc
  • Institution*
  • Alignment with CM Mission and Vision

  • Please describe how your proposed KMb initiative aligns with the program’s goals, and how it advances Connected Minds’ mission of leveraging technology to promote social health and justice.

  • 0/250
  • How does your proposed initiative incorporate EDI in its design, audience and/or knowledge outputs, and what steps will you take to support the meaningful participation of underrepresented groups (e.g., Indigenous Peoples, racialized communities, persons with disabilities, LGBTQIA+ individuals)?

  • 0/150
  • Please describe the ways in which your KMb plan fosters interdisciplinary collaboration and partnership with organizations or community groups? (e.g., are there opportunities for co-creation and co-design of initiatives and outputs with community-based organizations?)

  • 0/200
  • Contribution to Knowledge Exchange and Interdisciplinary Collaboration

  • Please outline how this workshop/event is designed to encourage knowledge exchange and collaboration among participants from different disciplines, organizations, or communities?

  • 0/200
  • Describe how the event/workshop will facilitate the practical application of research outputs in real-world contexts?

  • 0/150
  • Engagement of Non-Traditional KMb Methods that Foster Innovation and Challenge the Status Quo

  • How does the proposed activity utilize non-traditional knowledge mobilization practices (e.g., artistic expression, digital storytelling, community engagement)?

  • 0/200
  • Describe how the proposed activity integrates multiple forms of knowledge sharing to engage varied audiences (academic and non-academic)?

  • 0/150
  • Outreach and Dissemination Plan

  • Please describe how intentional outreach efforts are being made to engage/include a diverse audience at the workshop/event.

  • 0/200
  • Outline the strategies for engaging underrepresented groups and/or expanding Connected Minds’ reach beyond academia.

  • 0/200
  • Sustainability and Long-Term Impact

  • Describe the anticipated outputs of the event or workshop (e.g., reports, publications, toolkits) and how they could benefit the Connected Minds community.

  • 0/200
  • Describe how the outcomes of the event will be leveraged to inform future initiatives or projects within the Connected Minds community and/or beyond.

  • 0/150
  • Budget and Resource Allocation

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