Boys and Girls Club of Hamilton - OM for/pour NGen

Boys and Girls Club of Hamilton - OM for/pour NGen

Grant programYouth Opportunities Fund
Grant typeYOF - Grassroots Innovation
Amount awarded$400,000
Duration48 months
Year2015-2016
Location served
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Hamilton
Population servedBlack/Afro-diasporic/Afro-Caribbean and/or Afro-Latinx youth, Racialized youth (other than Black youth), Indigenous youth (i.e. First Nations, Métis or Inuit youth), Lesbian, gay, bi-sexual, transgender, two-spirit, queer (LGBTTQ+) youth, Newcomer youth, Youth at-risk of dropping out or have dropped out of school, Youth in low-income situations or from low-income families, Youth living with disabilities or special needs between the ages of 12 to 29, Youth vulnerable of becoming or are in conflict with the law
Age group12 to 14 years, 15 to 19 years, 20 to 25 years
Description$400,000 over 48 months to provide mentorship opportunities for youth in Hamilton and ensure they have access to safe spaces, can connect with other youth, and become active members in their communities. Funds will be used for youth salaries, program delivery and outreach.
Grant resultYouth are engaged in their community
Grant statusClosed