Youth Empowering Parents - OM for/pour Parents of Black Children (PoBC)

Youth Empowering Parents - OM for/pour Parents of Black Children (PoBC)

Grant programYouth Opportunities Fund
Grant typeYOF - Family Innovations
Amount awarded$254,700
Duration36 months
Year2019-2020
Location served
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Simcoe York; Halton Peel; Toronto
Population servedBlack, Afro-Diasporic, Afro-Caribbean, Afro-Latinx Families
Age groupNot applicable
DescriptionDelivering a project at the idea or conceptual stage with a $254,700 grant over 36 months to build capacity and knowledge of the education system along with providing concrete system navigation support and mentorship for Black parents experiencing challenges within the education system in York Region.
Grant resultSupporting families with integration and systems navigation