Wapekeka First Nation - OM for/pour Families Working Together

Wapekeka First Nation - OM for/pour Families Working Together

Grant programYouth Opportunities Fund
Grant typeYOF - Family Innovations
Amount awarded$254,800
Duration36 months
Year2020-2021
Location served
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Northwestern
Population servedIndigenous parents, guardians, and caregivers (i.e., First Nations, Metis and/or Inuit)
Age groupNot applicable
Description Delivering a project at the idea or conceptual stage with a $254,800 grant over 3 years to create a safe space through workshops using the Indigenous wholistic approach to provide emotional, physical, mental and spiritual support for Indigenous Parents, Guardians and Caregivers in Wapekeka First Nation in high-risk situations to reintegrate the community.
Grant resultCreating safe spaces for Indigenous and/or Black parents, guardians and caregivers to strengthen relationships, build strong community and cultural connections, and heal from trauma