Extend-A-Family Kingston

Extend-A-Family Kingston

Grant programResilient Communities Fund
Grant typeResilient Communities Fund
Amount awarded$95,200
Duration12 months
Year2022-2023
Location served
? Location is based on our catchment areas, visit our catchment area tool to learn more.
Quinte, Kingston, Rideau
Population servedPeople living with disabilities
Age groupGeneral population (all age groups)
DescriptionOur organization, with a $95,200 Resilient Communities Fund grant over 12 months, will recover and build its resiliency from impacts of COVID-19 by hiring a program developer to create new programs and expand adapted programs that provide family respite and support individuals with disabilities.
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