York Region Food Network - OM for/pour EmpowerHER Stouffville: Business & Leadership Program

York Region Food Network - OM for/pour EmpowerHER Stouffville: Business & Leadership Program

Grant programYouth Opportunities Fund
Grant typeYOF - Youth Innovations
Amount awarded$199,700
Duration24 months
Year2023-2024
Location served
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Simcoe York
Age group12 to 14 years, 15 to 19 years
Description Delivering a project at the idea or conceptual stage with a $199,700 grant over 2 years to create economic empowerment and overcome barriers to financial literacy, business education, and leadership for racialized young women in Stouffville, by offering workshops, mentorship, and innovation opportunities.
Grant resultEmpowering girls and young women to lead, including women's economic empowerment initiatives