Federation of Black Canadians - OM for/pour Girl Impact

Federation of Black Canadians - OM for/pour Girl Impact

Grant programYouth Opportunities Fund
Grant typeYOF - Youth Innovations
Amount awarded$200,000
Duration24 months
Year2024-2025
Location served
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Halton Peel, Toronto
Population servedBlack Youth;Newcomer youth;Francophone youth;Girls and/or women;Youth in low-income situations or from low-income families
Age group15 to 19 years
DescriptionDelivering a project at the idea or conceptual stage with a $200,000 grant over 2 years to provide a succession of three eight-week programs offering a path to self-improvement for young Black girls in the West Humber and Peel area, each focused on a key theme of development, including public speaking, wellness, body image, and career development.
Grant resultEmpowering girls and young women to lead, including women's economic empowerment initiatives
Grant statusActive