Canadian Mental Health Association-York Region

Canadian Mental Health Association-York Region

Grant programResilient Communities Fund
Grant typeResilient Communities Fund
Amount awarded$200,000
Duration24 months
Year2023-2024
Location served
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Simcoe York
Population servedTrans-Men/Trans-Women,2SLGBTQIA+,People living with mental health challenges/ addiction
Age groupGeneral population (all age groups)
DescriptionOur organization, with a $200,000 Resilient Communities Fund grant over 24 months, will build its resilience and sustainability by expanding services in our Gender Affirming Health Clinic to provide tiered-level mental health and medical services to the transgender community.
Grant resultExpand 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