WIL Counselling and Training for Employment

WIL Counselling and Training for Employment

Grant programResilient Communities Fund
Grant typeResilient Communities Fund
Amount awarded$196,100
Duration24 months
Year2023-2024
Location served
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Thames Valley
Population servedOther Language excluding English or French,Other racialized groups,People who are newcomers/refugees
Age groupAdults (25-64)
DescriptionOur organization, with a $196,100 Resilient Communities Fund grant over 24 months, will build its resilience and sustainability by acquiring resources to lead initiatives that address equity, inclusion, anti-racism and anti-oppression in workplaces across Southwestern Ontario.
Grant resultDevelop and implement medium to long-term plans to address new organizational needs related to COVID-19 and/or prepare for change such as: revenue generation, strategic planning, research and development, and resource, knowledge and data sharing. (e.g., Organizational training and coaching, strategic planning and implementation, operational planning, reopening planning, develop fundraising plans, strategic planning for mergers, seek opportunities for public-private partnerships and social finance), Adapt or add-new program and service delivery to meet the changing needs of the community because of COVID-19. (e.g., Research and development, identify new health and safety processes and required personal protective equipment, technology supports, staffing and volunteer recruitment and training, community consultation to understand emerging needs related to COVID recovery, resource, knowledge and data sharing, feasibility studies), Expand previously adapted programs and services to meet the changing needs of the community because of COVID-19. (e.g., Continue program/service previously adapted to meet needs arising from COVID-19, scale access to program/service previously adapted to meet needs arising from COVID-19, continue programs meeting a community need arising from COVID-19, improve quality of programs already being delivered)
Grant statusActive