Kawartha World Issues Centre (KWIC) - OM for/pour TRACKS Youth Program

Kawartha World Issues Centre (KWIC) - OM for/pour TRACKS Youth Program

Grant programYouth Opportunities Fund
Grant typeYOF - Grassroots Innovation
Amount awarded$399,200
Duration48 months
Year2016-2017
Location served
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Durham, Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge
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 that builds on the success of a proven model or program with a grant of $399,200 over 48 months to engage Indigenous youth leaders aged 14-18 to foster relationship-building and mentorship between youth and adult role models in First Nations and urban Indigenous organizations within Peterborough and the Kawarthas.
Grant resultYouth have at least one consistent, caring person in their lives
Grant statusClosed