Funding.Children's Aid Foundation Child Abuse Prevention Grant Program 416-923-0924 78 Scarborough Women's Centre: Mothers & Children At Risk Support Group. To develop and implement a support group for women leaving abusive relationships who have children with disabilities. $15,200 SKETCH-IMAGO: SKETCH Programming, Year 2. To support the core operating costs of SKETCH, a program of IMAGO imago /ima·go/ (i-ma´go) pl. ima´goes, ima´gines [L.] 1. the adult or definitive form of an insect. 2. a usually idealized, unconscious mental image of a key person in one's early life. that provides arts programming and job and life-skills training for youth who are street involved, homeless or at risk of being homeless. $20,000 Somali Partnership: Bridging Child Welfare, Year 3. Towards supporting the ongoing work of three Somali agencies, Mideynta, Somali 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. Aid Organization and Somali and Women's Organization of Metro Toronto, and CAST as they build bridges between the Somali community and the Children's Aid Society
The Children’s Aid Society (CAS) is a private charitable organization based in New York City. of Toronto and develop early intervention/prevention and direct service initiatives that support the needs of the Somali community. $59,900 Trillium Foundation Ontario 800-263-2887 Healthy Child Manitoba Healthy Child Manitoba is a government agency in Manitoba, Canada. Since 2003, the Executive Council of Manitoba has included a minister responsible for Healthy Child Manitoba. The position is not a full cabinet portfolio. 204-945-3746 Elmwood Teen Clinic, Winnipeg. For a two-year pilot project to establish an after-hours, primary health clinic at the high school. The clinic will offer effective health care management for teen-agers in the area, including access to pre and postnatal postnatal /post·na·tal/ (-na´t'l) occurring after birth, with reference to the newborn. post·na·tal adj. Of or occurring after birth, especially in the period immediately after birth. care for young mothers and their babies. Active partners include: Klinic Community Health Centre, Winnipeg Regional Health Authority The Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA) is the governing body for healthcare regulation in an area of the Canadian province of Manitoba. Established in December 1999, the WRHA is one of 12 Regional Health Authorities in Manitoba responsible for coordinating health services in , Winnipeg School Division The Winnipeg School Division is the largest of six public school divisions in Winnipeg, serving 77 schools and over 33,000 students and their families in their large student population and focuses on helping all students achieve success. , Elmwood Parent Council, Winnipeg Child and Family Services Child and family services are nonprofit organizations designed to better the well being of individuals who come from unfortunate situations, environmental or biological. , Youth for Christ Youth for Christ is an international Christian ministry program that promotes youth evangelism and biblical Christianity. In the early 1940s, during World War II, many young men, mostly ministers and evangelists, were holding large rallies in Canada, the United Kingdom and , the Sexuality Education Resource Centre, the Elmwood Community Resource Centre and the Victorian Order of Nurses The Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) is a non-profit charitable organization founded in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada on January 29, 1897 created for the purposes of home care and social services. . Total funding for the pilot project is $121,000, with $75,500 coming from Healthy Child Manitoba and the balance being provided by an anonymous donor. Somali Youth Association of Toronto (SOYAT): Enhancing Child Development. To support a number of programs and services to enhance the lives of Somali Youth, including: settlement, education and career counseling, employment, summer camp, homework help, mentoring and recreational activities. $19,800 each year, for two years. South Asian Women's Centre: Ready For School: Community Initiative For Newcomer Families. Towards a program that will increase learning and school readiness through early literacy and after school tutoring programs for South Asian children; to help parents become active partners in their children's growth and development; and build community capacity for high quality community based early learning and after-school tutoring programs for newcomer children. $28,000 St. Lawrence Co-operative Day Care Centre: Parent Workshops & Support Groups. To develop and implement a series of parent workshops to strengthen parenting skills and coping strategies that are meaningful to this inner-city community. $7,900 St. Stephen's Community House: Youth Conflict Prevention Project. Towards a program that will encourage youth to explore the roots of conflict, learn necessary skills to solve conflicts, challenge their own behaviours and biases and promote long-term behavioural change within their environments through conflict education workshops, peer mediation training and anger management training. $25,000 Thistletown Community Services Unit: Family Support Program, Year 2. Towards the Family Support Program that includes a moms and tots program, a parent empowerment program, information and referral, support and advocacy--all of which decrease isolation and increase access to services and early interventions for the low income and marginalized families who live in public housing and low income private housing in North Etobicoke. $20,000 Doreen Potts Health Centre. To purchase an accessible boat to enable elders and those with mobility problems to increase their participation in programs and activities. $19,000 over two months. Golden Age Club d'age d'or de Sturgeon Falls. To repair the club's roof, replace the windows, and enclose the steps to the entrance so that area seniors will be able to participate in activities in comfort and safety. $17,400 over three months. Harvest Share Community Food Programs. To explore, the feasibility of developing an ongoing food redistribution network for the District of Parry Sound. $23,200 over 10 months. Muskoka/Parry Sound Coordinated Sexual Assault Services. To increase the safety of women through an educational project that provides information on how to prevent date rape date rape n. forcible sexual intercourse by a male acquaintance of a woman, during a voluntary social engagement in which the woman did not intend to submit to the sexual advances and resisted the acts by verbal refusals, denials or pleas to stop, and/or physical . $103,000 over two years. York Professional Care & Education Inc. To enable the Hidden Bay Camp in Nobel to offer a leadership program to young people in the Parry Sound area, including disadvantaged youth. Funding will permit the camp to install new washroom facilities and a "Challenge Ropes Course". $18,800 over one year. National Strategy on Community Safety 613-954-1721 Indian and Northern Affairs Canada The Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development (FIP: Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, French: Affaires indiennes et du Nord Canada, DIAND Centre de guerison Kutikuniu, Moisie, QC: in the Cote-Nord region, near the Aboriginal community of Maliotenam. To operate the Centre INAC INAC Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (government) INAC Instituto Nacional de Aviación Civil (Spanish) INAC Instituto Nacional de Carnes (Spanish: National Meat Institute, Uruguay) will contribute a maximum of $218,484, and Health Canada will contribute up to $38,556. The funding will be granted on a per diem per diem adj. or n. Latin for "per day," it is short for payment of daily expenses and/or fees of an employee or an agent. basis for each person getting services from the Centre. The Centre Kutikuniu will use traditional Aboriginal healing methods to victims of physical and sexual abuse. The Centre will also serve clients who seek personal development services. 418-927-3151 Kirkland Lake Boys & Girls Club. To enable this youth organization to enhance its profile and programs in order to better serve the community. $18,000 over one year. Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Cornwall and District Inc. To continue to operate the Big Bunch Friendship Program and the In-School Mentoring Programs, initiatives which create opportunities for children to participate in social activities with adult volunteers. $66,200 over three years. Canadian Red Cross/Croix-Rouge canadienne, Renfrew County and District Branch. To upgrade the entrance way to a facility used by the Canadian Red Cross The Canadian Red Cross Society is a Canadian humanitarian charitable organization. It was established in the fall of 1896 as an affiliate of the British Red Cross Society (then known as the National Society for Aid to the Sick and Wounded in War). Colonel Dr. , the Canadian Cancer Society The Canadian Cancer Society is a volunteer-based organization which seeks to eradicate cancer and to enhance the quality of life of those suffering from it. The Society and Renfrew Handi-Bus so that it will continue to be accessible to clients, volunteers and employees with limited mobility. $21,400 over six months. Centre d'aide Rockland Help Centre. To enhance the local food bank's capacity to effectively store the donated food supplies it receives from the community. $15,000 over six months. Centre familial de Cornwall Ensemble, un pas a la fois inc. To establish a sports equipment donation and exchange program that will enable children and youth from low-income families to more readily access sports and recreational activities. $26,300 over one year. Children's Welcome Centre. To introduce a new summer camp program for young children. $6,000 over three months. Disabled Persons Community Resources. To support operating costs of a centralized Information and Resource Centre for persons with disabilities, their families and service providers in Ottawa. $75,000 over three years. Epilepsy (Ontario) Ottawa-Carleton. To develop the organization's fundraising capacity in order to provide ongoing services, educational programs and support for self-help groups for people living with epilepsy in the area. $25,000 over one year. The Forum economique de Verdun. For its project Je m'implique a Verdun pour un milieu de vie securitaire--Phase 2. The project, in response to concerns revealed in a survey carried out in the first phase of the project, will encourage the development of a process that supports the empowerment of the people of Verdun. Through a local development approach citizens will be empowered to revitalize the neighbourhood and make it safer. The organization will plan group meetings to identify major security concerns and will develop promotional tools and launch a contest inviting participants of the meetings to present several small crime prevention projects. 514-765-7315 $47,497 The Groupe Action Jeunesse de Charlevoix. For its project CRIM CRIM Criminal CRIM Computer Research Institute of Montreal CRIM Centro de Recaudación de Ingresos Municipales (Municipal Internal Revenue Center, San Juan) CRIM Centre de Recherche en Ingénierie Multilingue -2 which responds to demands of community stakeholders calling for a reduction in crime in the Regional County Municipality The term regional county municipality or RCM (French: municipalité régionale de comté, MRC) is used in the Canadian province of Quebec to designate one of 86 county-like political and geographic units. In most cases, they are also census divisions. of Charlevoix-Est. The organization will create mobilization committees whose mandate will be to implement prevention and awareness activities targeted at young people 12 to 17 years old. The project will work to increase local partnerships in order to solve problems linked to criminality, and give the community crime and victimization victimization Social medicine The abuse of the disenfranchised–eg, those underage, elderly, ♀, mentally retarded, illegal aliens, or other, by coercing them into illegal activities–eg, drug trade, pornography, prostitution. prevention tools. 418-439-1238 $47,724 Ligue des droits et libertes--Section de Quebec, Quebec City. For its project, Taxage: prevention et resolution, which involves developing prevention workshops and an Internet site in order to sensitize sen·si·tize v. To make hypersensitive or reactive to an antigen, such as pollen, especially by repeated exposure. adolescents to the violence created by the issue of bullying. The project's objectives include establishing a partnership with high school counsellors, sensitizing sen·si·tize v. sen·si·tized, sen·si·tiz·ing, sen·si·tiz·es v.tr. 1. To make sensitive: "The polarity principle . . . young people through workshops, and to develop materials including flyers and bookmarks for these workshops. 418-522-4506 $30,580 |
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