Afghan Women’s Organization Refugee and Immigrant Services (AWO)

Afghan Women’s Organization Refugee and Immigrant Services (AWO)

Grant programCommunity Investments
Grant typeCI - Capital
Amount awarded$16,900
Duration6 months
Year2023-2024
Location served
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Halton Peel
Population servedOther Language excluding English or French,Women/Girls,Other racialized groups,People who are newcomers/refugees
Age groupGeneral population (all age groups)
DescriptionOur organization, with a $16,900 Capital grant over 6 months, will address a community need by purchasing sewing equipment to create a space for newcomer women to connect and enhance textile skills and provide a source of supplemental income.
Grant resultEnhance program and service delivery through the purchase of fixed and non-fixed equipment (e.g. sports equipment, multi-sensory equipment, workstations, maintenance equipment, sound system, kitchen appliances)
Grant statusClosed