Wesley Urban Ministries Inc. - OM for/pour The HUB

Wesley Urban Ministries Inc. - OM for/pour The HUB

Grant programYouth Opportunities Fund
Grant typeYOF - Youth Innovations
Amount awarded$248,300
Duration36 months
Year2022-2023
Location served
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Hamilton
Population servedIndigenous (i.e. First Nations, Métis and/or Inuit), Black youth, Racialized youth, Newcomer youth, Youth in conflict or at risk of being in conflict with the law, Youth in care or leaving care, Youth in low-income situations or from low-income families, Youth who are homeless or at risk of being homeless, Youth at-risk of dropping out or have dropped out of school
Age group15 to 19 years, 20 to 25 years
DescriptionDelivering a project at the idea or conceptual stage with a $248,300 grant over 3 years to provide mentorship opportunities by offering peer learning circles, healing circles, drop-in programming, one-on-one mentoring and access to a medical clinic for marginalized and vulnerable youth in Hamilton.
Grant resultProvide mentorship opportunities for youth in and leaving care and/or youth involved in the justice system