Toronto Foundation for Student Success

Toronto Foundation for Student Success

Grant programResilient Communities Fund
Grant typeResilient Communities Fund
Amount awarded$109,100
Duration18 months
Year2022-2023
Location served
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Toronto
Population servedPeople living in low income
Age groupChildren up to 12 years
DescriptionOur organization, with a $109,100 Resilient Communities Fund grant over 18 months, will recover and build its resiliency from impacts of COVID-19 by hiring a Volunteer Coordinator and developing new organizational strategies for adapting programs, increasing capacity and reigniting our crucial volunteerism program.
Grant resultProvide supports to staff and volunteers to adapt to organizational changes related to COVID-19. (e.g., Mental and physical health and wellbeing supports, peer learning, professional development, networking), Adapt 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)
Grant statusClosed