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Disclosure of Grant and Contribution Awards
| Recipient Name: | Niagara Women's Enterprise Centre |
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| Location: | Welland, Ontario |
| Date: | 2009-01-13 |
| Value: | $90,300.00 |
| Type: | Grant |
| Purpose: | This project will increase the economic independence and social participation of marginalized immigrant women in the Niagara Region. Participants will gain pre-employment and employment retention skills, and receive life skills coaching from peer mentors. These activities will increase participant's self-esteem, employability, level of community participation and number of resources/supports accessible to them. A pre-employment and life coach curriculum, based on the specific needs of women in the Niagara area, will be developed and modeled as a best practice. This toolkit will be made available to other local agencies. |
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