Business and Education Partnership of Waterloo Region
Business and Education Partnership of Waterloo Region The Youth Creativity Fund Location: ON Description: The Youth Creativity Fund will empower young people in Waterloo Region to develop their confidence and sense of belonging by connecting them to microgrants and community mentors to support their own creative idea. Website: https://www.bepwr.ca/ Amount Awarded: $50,000
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: […]
VIDEA
VIDEA Indigenous Wellness Wednesdays Location: BC Description: Indigenous Wellness Wednesdays will build on a 6-month pilot project funded by the Women’s Foundation of Canada, to deliver, twice weekly culturally immersed online Indigenous support meetings/wellness activities and cultural storytelling evening with First Nations, Metis, and Inuit, youth, including LGBTQI2+, and youth with disabilities. Website: https://videa.ca/ Amount […]
La Converse
La Converse Human-centric fellowship for youth Location: QC Description: This program offers a paid anti-oppressive training curriculum delivered by a team of bipoc freelancer journalists that will teach all the basic abilities in journalism and provide media literacy. This fellowship will allow the 8 youth selected for the program to have a full time experience […]
United Way of Calgary and Area
United Way of Calgary and Area All in for youth Location: AB Description: UW Calgary will expand their mission of providing supports to vulnerable Calgary youth in their high school completion journey and in the next phase in their lives and ultimately contribute to a thriving community. Website: https://calgaryunitedway.org/ Amount Awarded: $250,000
CNIB Foundation
CNIB will reach blind or partially sighted Canadian youth through a series of experiential learning opportunities allowing them to develop confidence and essential skills to create brighter futures. Amount Awarded: $300,000
Pathways to Education Canada
Pathways to Education Canada Growth Through Innovation Location: QC Description: Pathways will carry out a large-scale expansion of its program in Quebec. This includes (1) the continued growth of (Verdun, Lachine, Pointe St-Charles, Sherbrooke, Shawinigan, Masteuiatsch) and, (2) 6 new locations as of 2020-2021 (Longueuil, Laval, Gatineau, Joliette, Quebec City and Drummondville). Main Goal = […]
Boys and Girls Club Moncton
BGCM will help youth strengthen their numeracy, literacy and social emotional skills.