Girls Incorporated of Durham
Girls Incorporated of Durham The GirlZone Leadership and Community Action Program Location: ON Description: The GirlZone Leadership and Community Action program is a unique leadership program for social change which caters to girls and young women ages 13 –18. Through this program, they are emplowered to become healthy, educated, self-confident, and independent adults, while becoming […]
WRDC Educational Resource Centre
WRDC Educational Resource Centre STEMforGIRLS Team Building Location: NL Description: WRDC will scale up the STEMforGIRLS Team Building program, which is an empowerment community for female and gender diverse youth to ensure they have equitable access to skills training and confidence to pursue productive STEM-related careers. STEMforGIRLS programs are designed to be available free of […]
International Development and Relief Foundation
International Development and Relief Foundation Women in Tech: Disrupting the Algorithm Location: ON Description: Women in Tech trains the next generation of BIPOC young women to become Web and App Web developers and close the gender and diversity gaps in the world’s most impactful industry. Website: https://idrf.ca/ Amount Awarded: $144,000
OCH Foundation for Healthy Communities
OCH Foundation for Healthy Communities Youth Futures Location: ON Description: Youth Futures is a six-month program that provides advanced leadership and skills training, mentorship support, post-secondary preparation and a paid employment experience to 150 marginalized and racialized youth 16-21 years old from vulnerable Ottawa neighborhoods. Website: https://ochfoundation.ca/ Amount Awarded: $145,000
JAYU Festival Inc.
JAYU Festival Inc. iAM Program Location: ON Description: The iAM Program provides arts and social justice mentorship to equity-seeking youth aged 12-26 leading to exhibition, leadership, and employment opportunities. Website: https://www.jayu.ca/ Amount Awarded: $185,000
Weston Frontlines Centre
Weston Frontlines Centre B-You and Find Your Fit Location: ON Description: B-YOU and Find Your F.I.T. is part of an overall innovative initiative under the Black Youth Opportunities Over Unemployment (B-YOU) initiative of Frontlines that seeks to address the issues of economic disparities in Black young adults between the ages of 18-29 by helping them […]
Foodshare Toronto
Foodshare Toronto Black Creek Community Farm (BCCF) Youth Program Location: ON Description: BCCF Youth Program supports youth in our Jane and Finch community build leadership capacity in urban agriculture and food justice. Website: https://foodshare.net/ Amount Awarded: $227,533
Students Commission of Canada
Students Commission of Canada #CanadaWeWant Inclusion in Action Strategy Location: ON Description: The #CanadaWeWant Inclusion-In-Action Strategy seeks to invest in 10 NEET identified youth leaders across Canada by working with them to develop community action projects that build essential skills and re-engages them in education and employment opportunities. Website: https://www.studentscommission.ca/en Amount Awarded: $275,000
Ever Active Schools
Ever Active Schools Still I Rise ᓰᐱᐦᑭᓯᐤ Turtle Island Location: AB Description: Still I Rise ᓰᐱᐦᑭᓯᐤ is a movement to connect Indigenous youth across Turtle Island to their culture, and to each other, to support their well-being and learning outcomes. Still I Rise ᓰᐱᐦᑭᓯᐤ Turtle Island facilitates wellness-focused cultural learning experiences with Indigenous students in […]
Ethọ́s Lab Educational Society
Ethọ́s Lab Educational Society Ethọ́s Lab at 2nd and Main Location: BC Description: Our initiative will endeavour to increase the number of Black youth and Girls in STEM. The activities towards this outcome will include: 1) Organizational Capacity Building 2) Research and Design 3) Community Engagement and 4) Implementation and Evaluation. Website: https://ethoslab.ca/ Amount Awarded: […]