FoodShare Toronto - OM for/pour Sundance Commons

FoodShare Toronto - OM for/pour Sundance Commons

Grant programYouth Opportunities Fund
Grant typeYOF - Youth Innovations
Amount awarded$199,200
Duration24 months
Year2023-2024
Location served
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Simcoe York, Toronto
Population servedIndigenous youth (i.e. First Nations, Métis, and/or Inuit), Black youth
Age group15 to 19 years, 20 to 25 years
Description Delivering a project at the idea or conceptual stage with a $199,200 grant over 2 years to provide a hands-on agricultural workshop and mentorship experience, incubator opportunities and community events for Black youth in Simcoe York and Toronto, helping foster gainful employment/career opportunities in the agriculture sector.
Grant resultSupporting Indigenous, Black, and/or newcomer youth to enter the labour market and transition to sustainable career pathways
Grant statusActive