Does your community group or association need a place to gather or play? The Sudbury Catholic District School Board makes its facilities available to community groups and organizations through the Community Use of Schools initiative. Community Use of Schools supports access to school space outside of school hours for not-for-profit community groups.

For more information, contact Facilities Services. Click a contact card to learn how to phone, fax, e-mail or write to a staff member who can can help you with your request:

Primary Contact:
	Claire Thibeault, Facility Services Clerk
Alternate Contacts:

	Sharon Cormier, Facility Services Clerk
	Denis Faucher, Manager of Facility Services

	Application for the Use of a School Facility (pdf)
	Sample Permit with Regulations (pdf)
	Full Program Description (pdf)

With facilities available throughout the City of Greater Sudbury and in Killarney and Markstay, there is sure to be something that suits the needs of your Not-For-Profit group.

	Classrooms See a list of schools with available classrooms
	Libraries See a list of schools with available libraries
	Gymnasiums Under 3000 Square Feet See a list of schools with smaller available gymnasiums
	Gymnasiums Over 3000 square feet See a list of schools with larger available gymnasiums
	Fields See a list of schools with available fields
	All Facilities List all available facilities by school

There may be a fee for the use of Sudbury Catholic District School Board facilities. Many not-for-profit groups qualify for reduced rates.

Schedule of Fees (pdf)

If you are a Not-For-Profit group, you may qualify for a reduced rate. Not-For-Profit Groups are corporations incorporated for the purpose of carrying on, without financial gain, objects of a patriotic, charitable, philanthropic, religious, professional, sporting or athletic character.

For the purposes of this program,Not-For-Profit Groups are further defined to include:

1. Not-For-Profit Youth-Related Community Groups -run by local youth groups such as Boy Scouts, Girl Guides, 4H Clubs and Cadets etc., are local youth groups where the activities are intended for participants under the age of 18 (or where the participants are under a disability then under the age of 28).

2. Not-For-Profit Recognized Children's Sport And Recreation Service
   Providers- are as defined by the Ministry of Tourism and Recreation's Recognition Criteria For Children's Recreation Services. (See Below Item 7)

3. Not-For-Profit Childcare Operations - groups involved with before and after-school childcare programs delivered by eligible operators (as per the Day Nurseries Act) within the SCDSB.

4. Other Not-For-Profit Or Charitable Groups - other groups such as local
   service clubs, community health associations, seniors Groups etc. as determined by the district school board.

5. Municipal programs and services eligible under the joint use agreements between the City of Greater Sudbury; Municipality of Killarney; Municipality of Markstay-Warren and The Board.

6. Charitable Status - An organization established and operated for charitable purposes, that devotes its resources to charitable activities. The organization must be registered with Revenue Canada as a charity, under the Income Tax Act.