Northpine Foundation has announced a significant investment of $500,000 in the Youth LEAPS’ Learn2Work initiative to tackle the issue of unemployment and loss of self-sufficiency among youth in Scarborough, Ontario.
Announcements
Transforming Trauma: An Investment in Innovative Digital Therapy Aims to Alleviate PTSD Among Refugees
“The lack of access to mental health services for refugees demands innovative solutions and that’s why we’re excited about Sayvn, an accessible, affordable, proven mental health service that we hope to bring to refugees across Canada through collaboration with settlement agencies.” – Bayan Khatib, Impact Director
Supporting 7th Step Society of Canada to dismantle barriers to reintegration for the Formerly Incarcerated
This investment will enable the organization to train and employ FIPs as volunteers and facilitators across Canada, as well as providing assistance for pardon services.
Community Collaboration Sparks Transformation: $750,000 Investment to Preserve Businesses in Newfoundland and Labrador
This investment will facilitate the transformation of essential private businesses into sustainable social purpose organizations (SPOs).
Coverdale Announces Government Commitment to Core Funding for New Transition House
Coverdale Justice Society announces the finalization of the location for its new transition house, Honour House and a commitment to core operational funding for Honour House from the The Department of Community Services.
Northpine Foundation Backs Big Feed Club to Transform Food Access in Rural Newfoundland and Labrador
Big Feed is on a mission to redefine food distribution in Newfoundland and Labrador, using existing resources for two-way distribution, to bridge the gap between urban markets and rural communities.
Helping people with disabilities Get Coding
An investment of $500,000 will tackle the issue of unemployment among people with disabilities (PWD) in Newfoundland and Labrador and bridge the skilled worker gap in the tech sector.
Safe Homes and Hope Amid the GTA Refugee Shelter Crisis
Refugee Housing Canada invites hosts to rent their spare rooms to refugees through a pilot of their home-sharing platform in response to the recent shelter shortage.
Northpine Foundation Invests $1 Million to Drive Change for Neurodiverse Scarborough Youth
The $1 million commitment to the SAAAC Autism Centre in Scarborough will empower young, neurodiverse adults to find employment and lead fulfilling lives in their communities.
Northpine Foundation invests in Happipad for Affordable Housing for Refugees in Canada
The Northpine Foundation will invest $600,000 to support Happipad’s refugee housing home share platform to address the pressing issue of affordable housing for refugees in Canada.