Langs Farm Village Association, Cambridge - OM for/pour Youth to Youth - A friend to count on

Langs Farm Village Association, Cambridge - OM for/pour Youth to Youth - A friend to count on

Grant programYouth Opportunities Fund
Grant typeYOF - Grassroots Innovation
Amount awarded$100,200
Duration36 months
Year2016-2017
Location served
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Waterloo, Wellington, Dufferin
Population servedNewcomer youth, Racialized youth (other than Black youth), Youth at-risk of dropping out or have dropped out of school, Youth in low-income situations or from low-income families
Age group12 to 14 years, 15 to 19 years
DescriptionDelivering a project at the idea or conceptual stage with a grant of $100,200 over 36 months to provide a support system for newcomer youth with Canadian-born peers and community. Young people will develop their English and communication skills through English Conversations Circles, social evenings and excursions to libraries, community centres and parks.
Grant resultYouth form and maintain healthy, close relationships
Grant statusClosed