Grants and Contributions:

• Engagement of a qualified consultant to lead the feasibility study in collaboration with the Town of Clarenville.
• Detailed assessment of facility components, including recommended amenities, programming spaces, and service offerings tailored to regional needs.
• Comprehensive cost estimates for both construction and ongoing operations of the proposed Wellness Centre.
• Development of a realistic project timeline, outlining key phases from planning through to construction and opening.
• Evaluation of potential site layout and integration, particularly in relation to the adjacent Clarenville Events Centre and nearby school complex.
• Analysis of regional demand and service gaps, confirming the Centre’s role in serving a population of approximately 35,000.
• Identification of funding opportunities and partnerships to support future development.
• Confirmation of minimal competitive impact, with evidence of complementary benefits to existing private and community-based services.
• Recommendations for childcare services as part of the Centre’s offerings, addressing long waitlists and supporting workforce re-entry.
• Final Feasibility Report to guide Council and stakeholders in making informed decisions about next steps.

The assistance type is Non-Repayable Contribution.

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