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MPP Kristyn Wong-Tam Recognizes $40,000+ Ontario Trillium Foundation Grant
May 30, 2025 – Kristyn Wong-Tam, MPP for Toronto-Centre, met with our team at HOL to hear more about the $40,800 Resilient Communities Fund grant from the provincial government’s Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) that was used to co-create and offer youth on waitlists interim supports. This project has been building the capacity to offer young people in the community skill-building resources and helping to maintain meaningful connections during what is often a very difficult period.
Program updates from four of our interns!
August 22, 2025 – Over the summer, four of our 2025 interns have been collaborating with our team and youth leaders on youth-for-youth program updates. This has included new case and application examples, based on the greatest priorities raised in 2 focus groups (n=12, 2024). Additionally, program plans, resources and materials for new physical activity and art components have been developed. Stories that convey concepts in a way that is relatable have also been added. Thank you everyone … we can’t wait to roll it out!