Ojibways of Onigaming - OM for/pour Onigaming

Ojibways of Onigaming - OM for/pour Onigaming

Grant programYouth Opportunities Fund
Grant typeYOF - Grassroots Innovation
Amount awarded$210,000
Duration36 months
Year2016-2017
Location served
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Northwestern
Population servedIndigenous youth (i.e. First Nations, Métis or Inuit youth), Youth at-risk of dropping out or have dropped out of school, Youth in care or leaving care, Youth in low-income situations or from low-income families, Youth living in rural or remote communities, Youth vulnerable of becoming or are in conflict with the law
Age group12 to 14 years, 15 to 19 years, 20 to 25 years
DescriptionDelivering a project at the idea or conceptual stage with a grant of $210,000 over 36 months to engage youth and give them opportunities to be heard, share their voices and ideas, feel more connected to the community, provide opportunities to learn leadership skills and address barriers that youth experience accessing services in Onigaming First Nation.
Grant resultYouth are engaged in their community
Grant statusClosed