Definitely Superior Art Gallery - OM for/pour Neechee Studio

Definitely Superior Art Gallery - OM for/pour Neechee Studio

Grant programYouth Opportunities Fund
Grant typeYOF - Youth Innovations
Amount awarded$500,000
Duration48 months
Year2021-2022
Location served
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Northwestern
Population servedIndigenous youth (i.e. First Nations, Métis and/or Inuit)
Age group12 to 14 years, 15 to 19 years, 20 to 25 years, 12 to 29 years for youth living with special needs
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 their existing work, provide safe spaces and deliver art and cultural workshops for more Indigenous youth in Thunder Bay, uplifting young Indigenous artists to become leaders and access more opportunities to fulfill their talents.
Grant resultCreating safe spaces for Indigenous and/or Black youth to build strong community and cultural connections