Definitely Superior Art Gallery - OM for/pour Neechee Studio

Definitely Superior Art Gallery - OM for/pour Neechee Studio

Grant programYouth Opportunities Fund
Grant typeYOF - Grassroots Innovation
Amount awarded$400,000
Duration48 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 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, 12 to 29 years for youth with special needs or disabilities
DescriptionDelivering a project that builds on the success of a proven model or program with a grant of $400,000 over 48 months to expand its slate of free art workshops facilitated by Indigenous artists for Indigenous youth. The initiative will offer a safe space for youth in Thunder Bay and eight rural First Nations communities to create, socialize and engage with others, while building confidence and self-esteem.
Grant resultYouth are engaged in their community
Grant statusClosed