TAIBU Community Health Centre - OM for/pour Durham Black Educators' Network
TAIBU Community Health Centre - OM for/pour Durham Black Educators' Network
Grant programYouth Opportunities Fund
Grant typeYOF - Grassroots Innovation
Amount awarded$210,000
Duration36 months
Year2016-2017
Location served
Durham, Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge?
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Population servedBlack/Afro-diasporic/Afro-Caribbean and/or Afro-Latinx youth, Newcomer youth, Youth in low-income situations or from low-income families, Youth living in rural or remote communities
Age group12 to 14 years, 15 to 19 years, 20 to 25 years, Parents or guardians of young people
DescriptionDelivering a project at the idea or conceptual stage with a $210,000 grant over 36 months to connect youth from the black community in Durham Region with resources for personal and leadership development opportunities that build on students' academic and creative talents. The group will support racialized youth through mentorship and workshops, develop personal networks and engage in creative forums.
Grant resultYouth know about and easily navigate resources and opportunities in their communities
Grant statusClosed