Britannia Woods Community House - OM for/pour Empower'em

Britannia Woods Community House - OM for/pour Empower'em

Grant programYouth Opportunities Fund
Grant typeYOF - Youth Innovations
Amount awarded$385,800
Duration36 months
Year2025-2026
Location served
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Champlain
Population servedIndigenous (i.e. First Nations, Métis and/or Inuit), Black Youth,Racialized youth, Newcomer youth, Two-spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and/or questioning, intersex, asexual (2SLGBTQIA+) youth, Girls and/or women, Youth living with disabilities or special needs between the ages of 12 to 29 ,Youth in low-income situations or from low-income families
Age group15 to 19 years, 20 to 25 years
Description Delivering a project that builds on the success of a proven model or program with a $385,800 grant over 3 years to provide an enhanced mentorship program, supportive community network, culturally appropriate resources, leadership opportunities and access to safer spaces, for racialized young women aged 18-25 in Ottawa.
Grant resultEmpowering girls and young women to lead, including women's economic empowerment initiatives
Grant statusActive