Catholic Centre for Immigrants - OM for/pour Ottawa Karen Youth Centre

Catholic Centre for Immigrants - OM for/pour Ottawa Karen Youth Centre

Grant programYouth Opportunities Fund
Grant typeYOF - Grassroots Innovation
Amount awarded$300,000
Duration36 months
Year2017-2018
Location served
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Champlain
Population servedNewcomer youth, Racialized youth (other than Black youth)
Age group12 to 14 years, 15 to 19 years, 20 to 25 years
DescriptionDelivering a project that builds on the success of a proven model or program with a $300,000 grant over 36 months to deliver weekly programming for newcomer Karen youth in Ottawa, and host an annual conference for Karen youth across the province. Youth will be able to access regular programming to develop their social identities, build healthy relationships and gain interpersonal skills.
Grant resultYouth form and maintain healthy, close relationships
Grant statusClosed