Introduction
Residents are invited to apply for one-time funding to support actionable, campaign-based initiatives that promote planetary health. Funding is intended for small-budget proposals ranging from $100 up to a maximum of $2000. Funds cannot be used for recurring or annual costs (e.g., course fees, registrations, or books). All expenditures must adhere to Queen's University reimbursement policies.
Submission Details
The submission deadline is November 15, 2026. Send submissions to jordan.sinnett@queensu.ca.
What is a Campaign?
A campaign is an activity or series of activities designed to achieve a specific goal. Campaigns may be educational, attitude-shifting, action-oriented, or conservation-focused.
- Posters and signage
- Stickers and visual prompts
- Incentives
- Petitions or pledges
- Teaching sessions or workshops
- Digital content (videos, social media)
Evaluation Criteria
- Relevance to sustainable planetary health initiatives
- Merit and quality of the proposed activity
- Feasibility of the campaign
- Potential benefits to the planet, the planet's inhabitants, and apply across multiple programs
- Measurable impact and evaluation plan
Funding Recipient Expectations
Successful applicants will receive a certificate recognizing their contribution and the campaign idea and contributors will be shared on the Planetary Health website.