LEARNING DISABILITIES ASSOCIATION OF WELLINGTON COUNTY
LEARNING DISABILITIES ASSOCIATION OF WELLINGTON COUNTY
Grant programResilient Communities Fund
Grant typeResilient Communities Fund
Amount awarded$70,200
Duration24 months
Year2022-2023
Location served
Waterloo, Wellington & Dufferin?
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Population servedPeople living with disabilities
Age groupChildren up to 12 years
DescriptionOur organization, with a $70,200 Resilient Communities Fund grant over 24 months, will recover and build its resiliency from impacts of COVID-19 by hiring a Project Specialist to research and evaluate current programs and develop new programming based on community consultations, and assisting with administrative and equipment costs.
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