John Howard Society of Simcoe Muskoka

John Howard Society of Simcoe Muskoka

Grant programResilient Communities Fund
Grant typeResilient Communities Fund
Amount awarded$20,400
Duration12 months
Year2020-2021
Location served
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Simcoe York
Population servedPeople living with mental health challenges/ addiction
Age groupGeneral population (all age groups)
DescriptionOur organization, with a $20,400 Resilient Communities Fund grant over 12 months, will rebuild and recover from impacts of COVID-19 by hiring a strategic plan consultant, renting conference room for training sessions, purchasing laptops and software to deliver remote service to marginalized populations with a focus on individuals exiting corrections.
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), 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