Somali Centre for Family Services - OM for/pour Level U

Somali Centre for Family Services - OM for/pour Level U

Grant programYouth Opportunities Fund
Grant typeYOF - Youth Innovations
Amount awarded$500,000
Duration48 months
Year2022-2023
Location served
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Champlain
Population servedBlack youth
Age group15 to 19 years, 20 to 25 years
DescriptionDelivering a project that builds on the success of a proven model or program with a $500,000 grant over 4 years to offer trainings, workshops, mentorship and job-shadowing opportunities to strengthen employability skills for Black youth aged 18 to 25 in Ottawa and help them gain and maintain meaningful employment.
Grant resultSupporting Indigenous, Black, and/or newcomer youth to enter the labour market and transition to sustainable career pathways