Delta Family Resource Centre - OM for/pour Gambian Canadian Youth Association

Delta Family Resource Centre - OM for/pour Gambian Canadian Youth Association

Grant programYouth Opportunities Fund
Grant typeYOF - Youth Innovations
Amount awarded$169,100
Duration24 months
Year2021-2022
Location served
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Toronto
Population servedBlack youth
Age group15 to 19 years, 20 to 25 years
DescriptionDelivering a project at the idea or conceptual stage with a $169,100 grant over 2 years to assist with staffing, programming, and administrative costs for delivering online and social media programs for Gambian Muslimahs in low-income neighbourhoods in Toronto that promote positive mental health, providing young people with a safe space to form strong and healthy identities.
Grant resultCreating safe spaces for Indigenous and/or Black youth to build strong community and cultural connections