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2014 Grantees
BackHome: Youth Reintegration Circles
The BackHome program creates volunteer mentor circles of support for
youth in custody to assist the youth in making a positive transition
back into the community.
OK2BME OUT in Schools - Reducing Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Questioning (LGBTQ) Stigma in Schools
This program aims to reduce homophobia/biphobia/transphobia in schools
by increasing the number of gay-straight alliances (GSAs) in schools and
engaging staff and students in LGBTQ anti-stigma education.
Music Therapy Program
The Music Therapist is an integral member of the team who work with
youth at Lutherwood. The Music Therapy program offers a different
approach to supporting youth.
Male Allies Against Sexual Violence (MAASV) - Sexual Assault Support Centre
The purpose of the Males Allies Against Sexual Violence is to encourage
male youth in developing a positive self-image, experience healthy
relationships and avoid destructive behaviours by interaction with
trained male peer-educators and role models in the community.
Lifeline
The Lifeline program increases the capacity of youth who are homeless or
at-risk to improve their life circumstances, reintegrate them into
education and/or employment opportunities, and to re-engage them into a
community they feel disengaged from.
Come As You Are
Come As You Are is an all-inclusive philosophy implemented at the
Woolwich Youth Centre to encourage all youth ages 11 to 18 to
participate, play, learn and grow.
YWCA GIrlSpace
This community-based after-school program addresses key social issues
facing girls, including violence, body image and self-esteem.
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