Empowerment Squared - OM for/pour Transitions Supportive Housing Programs

Empowerment Squared - OM for/pour Transitions Supportive Housing Programs

Grant programYouth Opportunities Fund
Grant typeYOF - Youth Innovations
Amount awarded$449,700
Duration36 months
Year2023-2024
Location served
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Halton Peel, Niagara
Population servedYouth in care or youth leaving care
Age group12 to 14 years, 15 to 19 years
Description Delivering a project that builds on the success of a proven model or program with a $449,700 grant over 3 years to facilitate life skills programming, both virtually and in-person, for Black youth, aged 12-19, who at higher risk of poverty and/or homelessness and have experiences in the child welfare system in Halton Peel and Niagara.
Grant resultSupporting youth in and/or leaving care and/or involved in the justice system to navigate and access resources for wellbeing
Grant statusActive