Youth Empowering Parents - OM for/pour little sister (formerly known as Round 4 Records)

Youth Empowering Parents - OM for/pour little sister (formerly known as Round 4 Records)

Grant programYouth Opportunities Fund
Grant typeYOF - Youth Innovations
Amount awarded$354,500
Duration36 months
Year2019-2020
Location served
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Toronto
Population servedBlack/Afro-diasporic/Afro-Caribbean and/or Afro-Latinx, Racialized (other than Black), Newcomer, Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, two-spirit, queer (LGBTTQ+)
Age group15 to 19 years, 20 to 25 years
DescriptionDelivering a project that builds on the success of a proven model or program with a $354,500 grant over 36 months to expand a workshop series involving marketing, promotion, financial literacy and performance opportunities for queer, Black and racialized youth in Regent Park, increasing their employability in the arts and entertainment industry
Grant resultSupporting Indigenous, Black, and/or newcomer youth to enter the labour market and transition to sustainable career pathways