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 Program Definition

The Community Use of Schools is an initiative that supports access to school space outside of school hours for not-for-profit community groups.

 Rate Schedule

Monday-Friday and Weekends

 

 Group A

Group A

 Group B

 

 School Related

 Community Non-Profit

 Commercial

 Gymnasiums, Cafeterias

 Exempt

 $10.00/hr.

 $40.00/hr.

 Classroom, Libraries

 Exempt

 $5.00/hr.

 $25.00/hr.

 Non-Specified Areas

 Exempt

 $5.00

 $25.00/hr.

 Grounds, Sports fields

 Exempt

 $5.00 per use

 $25.00/hr.

Note:
Rental fees do not include the cost of caretaker wages on weekends (and evenings for schools with no evening caretakers). For Group B activities, this cost will be billed in addition to the basic hourly rental fee. For Group A activities, this cost is waived. Permits for use of grounds do not necessarily include school change or washroom facilities.

 Schools With Available Space

Community Use of Algonquin and Lakeshore Catholic District School Board is administered by each school. Please contact the school office.

 
 

 Permit Application Form

Permit and Regulations Form

 Criteria For Qualifying For Reduced Rates

Group "A"

School Related

Community Non-Profit:

  • School-based education parent groups
  • Non-credit continuing education courses
  • Programs sponsored and/or supported by the Board
  • Parish groups not covered by other reciprocal agreements
  • Not-for-Profit Youth-related community groups (i.e. Scouts/Guides, YMCA/YWCA)
  • Not-for-Profit recognized children's sport and recreation service providers (see Schedule "C")
  • Not-for-Profit childcare operations - Before and After School childcare (as per the Day Nurseries Act)
  • Other Not-for-Profit or charitable groups such as local service clubs, community health associations, etc. as determined by the School Board
  • Not-for-Profit adult and senior groups

Group "B"

    • All commercial and business activities for their own direct or indirect benefit.