Children's Aid Foundation Child Abuse Prevention Grant Program. (Funding).416-923-0924 Canadian Centre for Women's Education and Development. Supporting Tamil Women in Scar borough, year 2. To assist women and children who are new to Canada to adjust to a new society and to assist with problems such as social isolation, homelessness, literacy, unemployment, domestic violence and poverty. $35,000 Central Neighbourhood House & Gerrard Resource Centre. Mother Matters Parent Group, year 2. Toward expansion of an already existing support group which provides weekly workshops and support to parents through individual consultation, information, referral and advocacy. $12,000 Central Toronto Youth Services/Supporting our Youth. Mentoring and housing for lesbian, gay, bisexual bisexual /bi·sex·u·al/ (-sek´shoo-al) 1. pertaining to or characterized by bisexuality. 2. an individual exhibiting bisexuality. 3. pertaining to or characterized by hermaphroditism. 4. , transsexual trans·sex·u·al n. A person who strongly identifies with the opposite gender and who chooses to live as a member of the opposite gender or to become one by surgery. adj. 1. Of or relating to such a person. 2. and transgender transgender or transgendered adj. Transsexual. youth-group, mentoring project, year 2. Toward development of a group mentoring project for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transsexual and transgender street involved youth who access the Mentoring and Housing project. $10,500 Christie Ossington Neighbourhood Centre. The Nook Literacy Arts & Recreation Drop-in, year 3. To provide a literacy/arts afterschool af·ter·school adj. often after-school 1. Taking place immediately following school classes: afterschool activities. 2. and summer program - a safe environment that encourages learning and social development for children who would otherwise be unsupervised between the hours of 3:30 to 6:00 pm. $15,000 COSTI COSTI Committee on Scientific and Technical Information COSTI Civil Space Technology Initiative Immigration immigration, entrance of a person (an alien) into a new country for the purpose of establishing permanent residence. Motives for immigration, like those for migration generally, are often economic, although religious or political factors may be very important. Services: Children in Transition. To develop a culturally sensitive and adaptive parenting program/module specifically designed to consider and be responsive to the existing needs and situation of immigrant and refugee families and to provide them with the skills and knowledge they need to adapt to Canadian society and to become better parents. $30,000 per year, for 2 years. Davenport/Perth Neighbourhood Centre: Soul Support Mothers' Peer Mentorship, year 2. To provide a safe space for young single mothers between the ages of 16-24 to meet, receive support and encouragement, identify their needs aspirations aspirations npl → aspiraciones fpl (= ambition); ambición f aspirations npl (= hopes, ambition) → aspirations fpl and goals, participate in parenting workshops and receive mentoring supports. $20,000 Heritage Skills Development Centre: Social Support Program for At-Risk Children. Towards a preventive community service for at-risk children of African Canadian origin living in Toronto that builds special friendships by matching African big brothers/sisters on a one-to one basis. $13,400 |
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