Deaf Access Simcoe Muskoka Inc.

Deaf Access Simcoe Muskoka Inc.

Grant programResilient Communities Fund
Grant typeResilient Communities Fund
Amount awarded$198,000
Duration24 months
Year2022-2023
Location served
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Simcoe York
Population servedBilingual (French/English),People living with disabilities
Age groupGeneral population (all age groups)
DescriptionOur organization, with a $198,000 Resilient Communities Fund grant over 24 months, will recover and build its resiliency from impacts of COVID-19 by upgrading mobile technology, increasing staffing, and expanding programs to include sustainable peer-led initiatives.
Grant resultExpand 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), Meet public health guidelines, safely deliver programs and services and/or prepare for future disruptions through the purchase of necessary equipment and/or technological infrastructure. (e.g., Identify fundraising and financial technology resource, equipment to meet changing technology, or convert to cloud-based data systems to enable business continuity in future work disruptions, procure technology to effectively transition between office and home working conditions, planning and/or procurement needed to meet relevant public health standard)
Grant statusClosed