Newmarket African Caribbean Canadian Association

Newmarket African Caribbean Canadian Association

Grant programResilient Communities Fund
Grant typeResilient Communities Fund
Amount awarded$49,600
Duration6 months
Year2021-2022
Location served
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Simcoe York
Population servedBlack,People living in low income
Age groupYouth (13-24)
DescriptionOur organization, with a $49,600 Resilient Communities Fund grant over 6 months, will rebuild and recover from impacts of COVID-19 by building a comprehensive online virtual mental wellness support platform program for Black marginalized and underrepresented youth ages 12-25. Census Division of Impact: Regional Municipality of York
Grant resultAdapt or re-imagine the delivery of programs and services to meet the needs of the community, employees and volunteers (e.g. identify new health and safety processes and required personal protective equipment, technology supports, staffing and volunteer recruitment and training), Create and adopt new approaches for organizations to work together to meet the needs of communities (e.g. peer learning, professional development, networking, resource, knowledge and data sharing)
Grant statusClosed