The Women's Own Resource Centre
The Women's Own Resource Centre
Grant programResilient Communities Fund
Grant typeResilient Communities Fund
Amount awarded$70,000
Duration24 months
Year2022-2023
Location served
Muskoka, Nipissing, Parry Sound & Timiskaming?
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Population servedPeople living in low income
Age groupAdults (25-64)
DescriptionOur organization, with a $70,000 Resilient Communities Fund grant over 24 months, will recover and build its resiliency from impacts of COVID-19 by organizing and facilitating a Rural Community Kitchen Program to address food insecurity issues and build social inclusivity in our communities.
Grant resultAdapt or add-new program and service delivery to meet the changing needs of the community because of COVID-19. (e.g., Research and development, identify new health and safety processes and required personal protective equipment, technology supports, staffing and volunteer recruitment and training, community consultation to understand emerging needs related to COVID recovery, resource, knowledge and data sharing, feasibility studies), Expand 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 statusClosed