Open Doors for Lanark Children and Youth - OM for/pour Rural FASD Support Network
Open Doors for Lanark Children and Youth - OM for/pour Rural FASD Support Network
Grant programYouth Opportunities Fund
Grant typeYOF - Family Innovations
Amount awarded$500,000
Duration48 months
Year2021-2022
Location served
Quinte, Kingston, Rideau?
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Population servedParents, guardians, and caregivers and/or their children living with disabilities or special needs, Parents, guardians, and caregivers living in rural, remote and/or Northern communities
Age groupNot applicable
DescriptionDelivering a project that builds on the success of a proven model or program with a $500,000 grant over 4 years to assist with staffing and program costs to scale up access to the necessary emotional, parental, educational and systems navigation tools and supports required for parents and caregivers of children and youth with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder in rural counties of Eastern Ontario by offering weekly support groups, informational workshops, respite care and referral services.
Grant resultSupporting parents, guardians and caregivers to effectively navigate, access, and influence systems that affect family well-being