Cherish Integrated Services

Cherish Integrated Services

Grant programResilient Communities Fund
Grant typeResilient Communities Fund
Amount awarded$57,600
Duration6 months
Year2020-2021
Location served
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Simcoe York
Population servedOther racialized groups,People living with disabilities
Age groupGeneral population (all age groups)
DescriptionOur organization, with a $57,600 Resilient Communities Fund grant over 6 months, will rebuild and recover from impacts of COVID-19 by hiring a coordinator to developing online training modules and live programs for clients and purchasing cleaning materials and mobile partitions to safely welcome people back.
Grant resultEquip board members and employees with supports to implement new approaches, prepare for change and build resiliency (e.g. organizational training and coaching, strategic planning and implementation, research & development, mental and physical health and wellbeing supports), Adapt 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), Procure equipment or renovate spaces to meet the needs of the organization to be able to safely deliver its programs and services, and/or to adapt to new ways of working (e.g. equipment and/or renovations to meet changing technology, health and safety, and service delivery requirements)
Grant statusClosed