Niagara Peninsula Aboriginal Area Management Board

Niagara Peninsula Aboriginal Area Management Board

Grant programYouth Opportunities Fund
Grant typeYOF - Strategic Collaboration
Amount awarded$1,248,000
Duration60 months
Year2017-2018
Location served
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Grand River; Hamilton; Niagara; Waterloo, Wellington, Dufferin
Population servedIndigenous youth (i.e. First Nations, Métis or Inuit youth), Youth living in rural or remote communities
Age group15 to 19 years, 20 to 25 years
DescriptionWith a grant of $1,248,000 over 60 months, this collaborative will strengthen the social service sector system for urban Indigenous youth. This collaborative wants to make it easier for a young Indigenous person to navigate and benefit from the services available to them, so they can be ready to pursue training and employment in the communities of Brantford, Hamilton, St. Catharine’s, Kitchener-Waterloo, and Fort Erie.
Grant resultYouth know about and easily navigate resources and opportunities in their communities
Grant statusClosed