Delta Family Resource Centre - OM for/pour TRACI Team

Delta Family Resource Centre - OM for/pour TRACI Team

Grant programYouth Opportunities Fund
Grant typeYOF - Family Innovations
Amount awarded$255,000
Duration36 months
Year2021-2022
Location served
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Toronto
Population servedBlack parents, guardians, and caregivers, Newcomer parents, guardians, and caregivers, Parents, guardians, and caregivers at risk of contact or in contact with child welfare services, Parents, guardians, and caregivers whose children are at-risk of dropping out or have dropped out of school
Age groupNot applicable
DescriptionDelivering a project at the idea or conceptual stage with a $255,000 grant over 3 years to assist with staffing and project costs to create and promote a new app called Tracking Racism and Collecting Information (TRACI) for Black parents, guardians and caregivers with Black children in Toronto, to help easily capture and store all evidence needed when a Black student experiences a racist incident at school, thus increasing capacity to effectively advocate for Black children and help make schools a safer space for all.
Grant resultSupporting parents, guardians and caregivers to effectively navigate, access, and influence systems that affect family well-being