_id UniqueID Project_ID Project_Year Agency Project_Name Project_Description Project_Types Full_Address Status NBH_ID NBH_MUNICIPALITY LONGITUDE LATITUDE 1 4468 173 2012 District School Board of Niagara - STC Edith Summer H.E.A.T. (Helping Everyone Achieve Together) - Social Skills A targeted strategy designed to support students and families during the summer. This 3 week program for students age 3-9 is committed to enhancing student achievement by providing highly engaging, literacy and science based activities. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 1 Monck Street Closed ST5 St. Catharines -79.24947622770033 43.14793285471746 2 4493 193 2013 Heart Niagara Health Changes Everything (St. Catharines) Children raised in poverty face challenges that affluent kids never have to confront specific to their health. A G5 student health assessment focused on heart health will include strategies related to key health behaviours. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 1 Monck Street Closed ST5 St. Catharines -79.24947622770033 43.14793285471746 3 4341 53 2010 Centre de sant?? communautaire Hamilton / Niagara S'amuser pour la vie S ?Çÿamuser pour la vie: Activities for francophone youth: including dance and tennis with nutrition classes and food vouchers Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 1 Vanier Drive Closed WD2 Welland -79.22448151274546 42.98519310402517 4 4380 89 2010 Centre de sant?? communautaire Hamilton / Niagara S'amuser Pour La Vie Our main objectives are to promote healthy living and to provide increased access to physical activities to our low income francophone families. Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 1 Vanier Drive Closed WD2 Welland -79.22448151274546 42.98519310402517 5 4519 203 2013 Learning Disabilities Association of Niagara Region Reading Rocks Junior- Expansion/Educator Component (St. Catharines) A literacy program for children 4-6, who are at risk for reading difficulties. Results were collected from previous years and show significant reading gains in participating children. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 10 Seymour Avenue Closed ST8 St. Catharines -79.21173586241285 43.14365718170805 6 4616 254 2015 Fort Erie Underwater Recovery Unit (FEURU) Kinsmen Pool Together A group of individuals have formed the 'Pool Together Campaign' to reopen the facility to provide vital lifesaving instructional and swimming lesson opportunities to the neighbourhood once again. Community Development 100 Gilmore Road Active FE4 Fort Erie -78.9169717922804 42.920756915205914 7 4295 20 2009 Community Living Port Colborne-Wainfleet Back to the Basics Back to Basics- Skills Training: To train four groups of 12 people for 28 weeks on skills of self sufficiency. These include low cost food preservation, Safe Food Handling Certification, basic sewing, laundry skills, and container growing techniques. Life Skills Programs for Adults 100 McRae Avenue Closed PC2 Port Colborne -79.24011576638047 42.89025308863411 8 4344 56 2010 Community Living Port Colborne-Wainfleet Healthy Living Port Colborne: Youth After School and Summer Recreation Programs Healthy Living Port Colborne: Youth After School and Summer Recreation Programs Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 100 McRae Avenue Closed PC2 Port Colborne -79.24011576638047 42.89025308863411 9 4382 91 2010 Community Living Port Colborne-Wainfleet Youth After School Program Participants are provided a variety of skill building opportunities in areas such as healthy cooking, stress management, substance abuse prevention and non-competitive physical activity. Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 100 McRae Avenue Closed PC2 Port Colborne -79.24011576638047 42.89025308863411 10 4404 112 2011 Community Living Port Colborne-Wainfleet It's All About the Kids Program will offer 3 sessions per school year, in three schools in the Three Bridges areas.The program will focus on different themes (basketball, volleyball, art) and will include a healthy cooking conponent Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 100 McRae Avenue Closed PC2 Port Colborne -79.24011576638047 42.89025308863411 11 4482 186 2013 Community Living Port Colborne-Wainfleet Fun in the Sun A free playground program at Victoria East Village Playground (Three Bridge area) 5 days per week during the summer. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 100 McRae Avenue Closed PC2 Port Colborne -79.24011576638047 42.89025308863411 12 4574 233 2014 Community Living Port Colborne-Wainfleet Fun in the Sun Playground Program A free playground program will be located at the East Village Playground 5 days per week during the summer months in partnership with the Port Cares Reach Out Center. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 100 McRae Avenue Active PC2 Port Colborne -79.24011576638047 42.89025308863411 13 4614 252 2015 Community Living Port Colborne~Wainfleet Cool Kids Club Sessions will inlcude: music, arts and crafts, getting your G1, cooking, piano, cosmetology, ball hockey etc. Children and youth will be able to access the after school sessions. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 100 McRae Avenue Active PC2 Port Colborne -79.24011576638047 42.89025308863411 14 4669 281 2015 Community Living Port Colborne-Wainfleet Art Therapy Offers low-income families art therapy for their children. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 100 McRae Avenue Active PC2 Port Colborne -79.24011576638047 42.89025308863411 15 4687 293 2016 Community Living Port Colborne~Wainfleet Young Fun A no cost afterschool/early evening program for children and youth aged 4 - 21 years of age. Free parenting classes once per month. We will also have a child/ youth worker on hand for those requiring support. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 100 McRae Avenue Active PC2 Port Colborne -79.24011576638047 42.89025308863411 16 5570 368 2019 Community Living Port Colborne~Wainfleet WITH MY FRIENDS """With My Friends"" is an opportunity for children, from low income families to attend summer camps at Heartland Forest, I CANTER or YMCA summer camp during July and August 2019. Children at camp will increase self confidence and self esteem, decrease isol" Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 100 McRae Avenue Active PC2 Port Colborne -79.24011576638047 42.89025308863411 17 4542 214 2013 The Adult Literacy Council of Greater Fort Erie Share Bear Family Math and 'Mazing Math/You're the Chef Family Math sessions with the goal of instilling positive beliefs and attitudes in parents in their ability to facilitate their child's practical mathematical development. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 105 Torrance Street Closed FE4 Fort Erie -78.92448428542657 42.91450002752258 18 4351 63 2010 Goodwill Industries Niagara Stokes Community Village Programs Stokes Community Village Programs: Programs offered out of the Stokes Building for all age groups - recreational/physical; homework; cooking. Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 111 Church Street Closed ST10 St. Catharines -79.24466723740986 43.162986829012034 19 4325 42 2009 United Way of South Niagara Welland Neighbourhood Project Welland Neighbourhood Project: To maintain or expand summer and after school programming such as Recycled Kids, Nutrition Programs, Family Literacy Program, Back to School and Winter Clothing Fund. Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 111 First Street Closed WD4 Welland -79.24473418253838 42.98208373792871 20 4435 142 2012 Faith Welland Outreach Faith Welland Outreach Year End Programming Continuation of programming at McLaughlin Community House and Kids Life Labs out of Plymouth School to April 2013 Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 111 First Street Closed WD4 Welland -79.24473418253838 42.98208373792871 21 4438 144 2012 Faith Welland Outreach Peewee Life Labs Expansion of the Kids Life Labs program at Plymouth School Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 111 First Street Closed WD4 Welland -79.24473418253838 42.98208373792871 22 4486 190 2013 Faith Welland Outreach Core Program Funding Programming includes music, cooking, sewing, arts & crafts, woodworking, girl talk, games/sports, adult ladies group meetings, and community gardens in the lowest income neighbourhoods of Welland. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 111 First Street Closed WD4 Welland -79.24473418253838 42.98208373792871 23 4506 196 2013 Heart Niagara Health Changes Everything (Welland) Children raised in poverty face challenges that affluent kids never have to confront specific to their health. A G5 student health assessment focused on heart health will include strategies related to key health behaviours. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 111 First Street Closed WD4 Welland -79.24473418253838 42.98208373792871 24 4503 195 2013 Heart Niagara Health Changes Everything (Fort Erie) Children raised in poverty face challenges that affluent kids never have to confront specific to their health. A G5 student health assessment focused on heart health will include strategies related to key health behaviours. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 1110 Garrison Road Closed FE5 Fort Erie -78.95699257486817 42.90653046394304 25 4298 21 2009 District School Board of Niagara Kindergarten Kick Start & Funshine Kids Programs Provides a four week program for children 3-5 Kindergarten Kick Start; Funshine Kids program for children ages 6 & 7; and Parent programming to assist in providing physical, emotional, social and academic support for their children. Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 315 Southworth Street Closed WD5 Welland -79.23530166573096 42.97311393724545 26 4327 42 2009 United Way of South Niagara Welland Neighbourhood Project Welland Neighbourhood Project: To maintain or expand summer and after school programming such as Recycled Kids, Nutrition Programs, Family Literacy Program, Back to School and Winter Clothing Fund. Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 315 Southworth Street Closed WD5 Welland -79.23530166573096 42.97311393724545 27 4507 196 2013 Heart Niagara Health Changes Everything (Welland) Children raised in poverty face challenges that affluent kids never have to confront specific to their health. A G5 student health assessment focused on heart health will include strategies related to key health behaviours. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 315 Southworth Street Closed WD5 Welland -79.23530166573096 42.97311393724545 28 4545 215 2013 Hope Centre H.O.P.E Life Skills Provide guests at the Emergency Hostel physical and recreational activities with support from Niagara College Recreation and Leisure Program. Leisure awareness, social skills interaction, leisure activities will be incorporated into the program. Life Skills Programs for Adults 116 Division Street Closed WD3 Welland -79.24753304894465 42.99149163788123 29 4612 250 2015 Community Care St Catharines and Thorold Niagara Region ID Clinic Staff will facilitate the acquisition of ID and make referrals to shelters, food resources, health care, legal services, case management & crisis support. A Safe/Bank is available for people needing a secure place to store their ID. Direct Services (includes phone, Laundry, personal needs) 116 Division Street Active WD3 Welland -79.24753304894465 42.99149163788123 30 4793 348 2018 FORT THE FORT CONNECTING YOUTH The FORT's Connecting Youth project will provide the youth of Smithville and Caistor and their families with the only physical location where they will be able receive free valuable resources (professional mental health counseling), participate in social Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 116 West Street Active WL1 West Lincoln -79.54841300500456 43.099619515066415 31 5571 371 2019 FORT HELPING WEST NIAGARA YOUTH The FORT will continue to offer free after-school and summer programming, resources, and guidance in Smithville. This project will build on the effective program in West Lincoln that help youth stay in school, get jobs, or receive support with mental hea Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 116 West Street Active WL1 West Lincoln -79.54841300500456 43.099619515066415 32 4707 303 2016 Links for Greener Learning Inc. Links for Greener School Yards This project will address food security, nutrition education, and civic engagement for students, their families, and neighbours within the communities around Lincoln Centennial School, St. Christopher School, and a future partner school in 2017. "" 16 Berkley Drive Active ST14 St. Catharines -79.208339797135 43.18286384703401 33 4326 42 2009 United Way of South Niagara Welland Neighbourhood Project Welland Neighbourhood Project: To maintain or expand summer and after school programming such as Recycled Kids, Nutrition Programs, Family Literacy Program, Back to School and Winter Clothing Fund. Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 120 Plymouth Road Closed WD4 Welland -79.24497130706594 42.98064660459228 34 4662 276 2015 YMCA of Niagara YMCA Youth Club A program offered to kids in grades 3-6 at St. Mary's School in Welland. Focuses on health, wellness, nutrition, academic support, physical activity and developmental asset building. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 120 Plymouth Road Active WD4 Welland -79.24497130706594 42.98064660459228 35 5572 370 2019 Food4Kids Niagara WEEKENDS WITHOUT HUNGER Building on the success of our current model, this project will expand the weekend program to reach an additional 60 children in 4 schools that are experiencing food insecurity. Children who are economically vulnerable will have their basic nourishment ne Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 120 Plymouth Road Active WD4 Welland -79.24497130706594 42.98064660459228 36 4309 29 2009 Pelham Cares Inc. Food Assistance Voucher Program Food vouchers provided to individuals to purchase healthy food at the local market Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 124 Highway 20 East Closed PE2 Pelham -79.27762731338052 43.047958260780746 37 4559 227 2013 Westview Christian Women4Women Christmas Party 2013 Youth Club is an after school program for children in grades 3-6. The focus is on health,wellness,nutrition, & physical activity. Program includes 3 yr. quantitative research to determine the impact on the physical & emotional health of the children. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 124 Queenston Street Closed ST9 St. Catharines -79.23223849786538 43.16315559990691 38 4603 247 2014 Westview Christian Westview Centre 4Women "This project will provide a ""drop in"" for women living in poverty. Diversified seminars will be offered concurrently 3 days/wk." Life Skills Programs for Adults 124 Queenston Street Active ST9 St. Catharines -79.23223849786538 43.16315559990691 39 4740 319 2016 Westview Centre4Women WC4W Production Drama performance to help women express how they feel about their personal situation. This project will help in combating social inclusion, will give a voice to the voiceless and be a source of empowerment. Will be utilized as an educational tool for our Life Skills Programs for Adults 124 Queenston Street Active ST9 St. Catharines -79.23223849786538 43.16315559990691 40 4741 320 2016 Westview Centre4Women Westview Centre4Women "Providing a springboard from ""meeting basic needs"" to ""moving people out of poverty"". This project will help women navigate through the barriers step by step and provide opportunities for employment. Women of all colour, sexual orientation, religion or ec" Life Skills Programs for Adults 124 Queenston Street Active ST9 St. Catharines -79.23223849786538 43.16315559990691 41 4770 335 2017 Westview Christian Fellowship Laundry services Problem: Barriers women of our community battle with laundry are: cost, knowing how to launder, transportation, child care and bedbugs/lice. Solution: Overhead costs are absorbed by fundraising/grants. Water and hydro covered by WCF. Laundering classes Job Specific Skills 124 Queenston Street Active ST9 St. Catharines -79.23223849786538 43.16315559990691 42 4771 336 2017 Westview Christian Fellowship Westview Centre4Women We are open to all women, with no agenda attached to provide unduplicated services in our community. We work towards alleviating the affects of poverty on our clients by providing workshops to learn and glean from. This model has proven to be successfu Life Skills Programs for Adults 124 Queenston Street Active ST9 St. Catharines -79.23223849786538 43.16315559990691 43 4818 364 2018 Westview Christian Fellowship QUEENSTON CONNECTIONS Create / update our Queenston Connections book and make survival bags (hygiene,first aid, snacks, blanket) everything we can think of to help if you are on the streets. These two items we feel are vital if you are struggling and need to make ends meet. Y Community Development 124 Queenston Street Active ST9 St. Catharines -79.23223849786538 43.16315559990691 44 5573 386 2019 Westview Christian Fellowship COMMUNITY CHAMPIONS "This train-the-trainer project invites local experts from the community to teach participants to become future ""Community Champions"" who will in turn assist other participants. By bringing their life experience and knowledge, the ""Community Champions"" wi" Life Skills Programs for Adults 124 Queenston Street Active ST9 St. Catharines -79.23223849786538 43.16315559990691 45 5574 387 2019 Westview Christian Fellowship WESTVIEW @ NIGHT On Thursday evenings, this project offers support to sex trade workers and those struggling with addiction by providing a nutritious hot meal, supplies (fem. Protection, condoms, etc.), clothing, advocacy and a safe place to share concerns. This project Life Skills Programs for Adults 124 Queenston Street Active ST9 St. Catharines -79.23223849786538 43.16315559990691 46 5575 388 2019 Westview Christian Fellowship WESTVIEW CENTRE4WOMEN Westview Centre4Women opens doors and reduces isolation for women living in poverty through workshops, mentoring, compassion and advocacy. Services include hot meals, pantry access, laundry services, literacy classes, education, employment / housing sup Life Skills Programs for Adults 124 Queenston Street Active ST9 St. Catharines -79.23223849786538 43.16315559990691 47 4415 123 2011 John Howard Society of Niagara IMPACT St. Catharines Provide athletic tournaments during selected transition periods of the school year. In partnership with the District School Board of Niagara, Brock University and many of our local retailers. Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 130 Louth Street Closed ST5 St. Catharines -79.2592809069339 43.13871771127964 48 4564 230 2014 Big Brothers Big Sisters of Niagara Homework Club This project will provide free homework opportunities to various schools located in high risk neighbourhoods. Volunteers mentor and assist children that are in grades 3-8, for one hour, once per week at the child's school. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 130 Louth Street Active ST5 St. Catharines -79.2592809069339 43.13871771127964 49 4625 257 2015 Links for Greener Learning Inc. Links for Greener Kids Students & families learn nutrition, growing & environmental education while supplementing their diet with healthy, organic vegetables. Seasonal fun, hands-on growing, cooking/tasting activities for children/families. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 130 Louth Street Active ST5 St. Catharines -79.2592809069339 43.13871771127964 50 4611 250 2015 Community Care St Catharines and Thorold Niagara Region ID Clinic Staff will facilitate the acquisition of ID and make referrals to shelters, food resources, health care, legal services, case management & crisis support. A Safe/Bank is available for people needing a secure place to store their ID. Direct Services (includes phone, Laundry, personal needs) 129 Church Street Active ST10 St. Catharines -79.24316658808468 43.16341401743257 51 4613 251 2015 Community Care St. Catharines and Thorold Hardest to House Case Facilitation The position is an intensive case facilitator for the Housing First program and hard to house trusteeship participants. For people who require more physical supports to keep & get to appointments, and to ensure required follow through is done. Assistance with Shelter 129 Church Street Active ST10 St. Catharines -79.24316658808468 43.16341401743257 52 4686 292 2016 Community Care of St. Catharines & Thorold A Clean Start Laundry Program Individuals will be able to access vouchers from the Housing Help Centre to use at a partnering laundromat to do laundry. Community Care will also provide a bus ticket, if required and laundry soap. Direct Services (includes phone, Laundry, personal needs) 129 Church Street Active ST10 St. Catharines -79.24316658808468 43.16341401743257 53 4745 322 2017 Community Care St. Catharines and Thorold "A CLEAN START ""LAUNDRY PROGRAM""" Individuals will be able to access vouchers from the Housing Help Centre to use at a partnering laundromat to do a load(s) of laundry. The laundromat will provide change to the client upon arrival to do their load. Community Care will also provide a bus Direct Services (includes phone, Laundry, personal needs) 129 Church Street Active ST10 St. Catharines -79.24316658808468 43.16341401743257 54 4746 322 2017 Community Care St. Catharines and Thorold NIAGARA REGION ID CLINIC Continue to offer ID clinics throughout the Niagara Region. CC has applied to have a Commissioner of Oath of staff for those applications that require notarizing. Staff will facilitate the acquisition of ID and make referrals to shelters, food resources, Direct Services (includes phone, Laundry, personal needs) 129 Church Street Active ST10 St. Catharines -79.24316658808468 43.16341401743257 55 4779 344 2018 Community Care St. Catharines and Thorold ID REPLACEMENT COST Provide ID clinics across Niagara assisting with the acquisition of all Cndn. ID.New legislation provides free drugs to those under 25 but it requires a health card.The agency has a Certified Commissioner of Oath,a provincial fee waiver&SIN replacements a Assistance with Shelter 129 Church Street Active ST10 St. Catharines -79.24316658808468 43.16341401743257 56 4790 346 2018 Community Care St. Catharines and Thorold HOUSING WORKER The position of a housing worker (who will be Rent Smart Ontario trained) will serve the vulnerable population who are low income, unable to navigate the social service system & facing multiple complex challenges within St Catharines,Thorold, NOTL. Due Assistance with Shelter 129 Church Street Active ST10 St. Catharines -79.24316658808468 43.16341401743257 57 4494 193 2013 Heart Niagara Health Changes Everything (St. Catharines) Children raised in poverty face challenges that affluent kids never have to confront specific to their health. A G5 student health assessment focused on heart health will include strategies related to key health behaviours. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 130 Rykert Street Closed ST5 St. Catharines -79.26157788058356 43.14010333201328 58 4729 317 2016 RAFT RAFT Niagara Regional Housing Summer Camp Daily Summer camp program that offers sports/active games, arts, crafts, educational activities, field trips, special events & cultural learning opportunities. Camp includes healthy breakfast and snacks. No cost for participation. Program will expand the Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 130 Rykert Street Active ST5 St. Catharines -79.26157788058356 43.14010333201328 59 4330 44 2009 United Way of St. Catharines & District Niagara Neighbourhood Awakening! Niagara Neighbourhood Awakening: To build capacity through community development, youth programming and the formation of the Niagara Neighbourhood Initiative Coalition. Community Development 131 Richmond Street Closed TH2 Thorold -79.21170646528847 43.11682303939352 60 4458 163 2012 Boys and Girls Club of Niagara Thorold Enhancement Project Foster youth and community resilience offering structured healthy development programming for children and youth supported by meals and bussing and engaging economically marginalized adults, through employment, skill development, and volunteerism. Community Development 131 Richmond Street Closed TH2 Thorold -79.21170646528847 43.11682303939352 61 4439 145 2012 Fort The FORT West Lincoln Youth resource/drop in centre - After-school program for grade 6-8 - drop-in program for high school age youth - Homework help, housing help, community referrals, crisis intervention, life skill workshops and emergency food, clothing and shelter. Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 132 College Street Closed WL1 West Lincoln -79.54321553865006 43.09856293173012 62 4306 28 2009 Niagara Nutrition Partners (NNP) Breakfast Program Research Promotion of Benefits of Breakfast Programs for children Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 140 Haig Street Closed ST11 St. Catharines -79.25790846178931 43.17750649908531 63 4345 57 2010 Crystal Beach Public School "Crystal Beach Public School After School Programs - ""The Beach""" Deliver programs that increase self-esteem, nutrition, health & wellness and recreation in an after-school program model. Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 145 Derby Road Closed FE2 Fort Erie -79.06232703751076 42.87171262990155 64 4399 108 2011 Boys and Girls Club of Niagara Fort Erie Community Engagement Project The Boys and Girls Club will expand the programming to engage more children living in Fort Erie North and Crystal Beach through additional bussing, as well as adults that are living in poverty. Community Development 145 Derby Road Closed FE2 Fort Erie -79.06232703751076 42.87171262990155 65 4406 114 2011 District School Board of Niagara Summer H.EA.T. (Helping Everyone Achieve Together) Fort Erie A targeted strategy to support students and families during the summer months. This program is for students age 3-8 and provides science based activities, opportunities for meaningful parent engagement as well as a focus on healthy living. Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 145 Derby Road Closed FE2 Fort Erie -79.06232703751076 42.87171262990155 66 4466 171 2012 District School Board of Niagara - FE Summer H.E.A.T. (Helping Everyone Achieve Together) - Social Skills A targeted strategy designed to support students and families during the summer. This 3 week program for students age 3-9 is committed to enhancing student achievement by providing highly engaging, literacy and science based activities. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 145 Derby Road Closed FE2 Fort Erie -79.06232703751076 42.87171262990155 67 4540 214 2013 The Adult Literacy Council of Greater Fort Erie Share Bear Family Math and 'Mazing Math/You're the Chef Family Math sessions with the goal of instilling positive beliefs and attitudes in parents in their ability to facilitate their child's practical mathematical development. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 145 Derby Road Closed FE2 Fort Erie -79.06232703751076 42.87171262990155 68 4459 164 2012 Bridges Community Health Centre - STC The Road to Empowerment-Building Self Advocacy & Cause Advocacy Skills The project aim is to offer intra- & inter-personal skill development for individuals living in poverty to become self-advocates & cause advocates. Life Skills Programs for Adults 145 Queenston Street Closed ST9 St. Catharines -79.23007190780245 43.16321214009291 69 4512 199 2013 John Howard Society of Niagara Strengthening Families for the Future A 14 week, 3 hrs/wk family-focused skills training program for the prevention of multiple developmental problems including school failure, violence, mental health issues and early age substance misuse among high-risk children 7 - 11. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 145 Queenston Street Closed ST9 St. Catharines -79.23007190780245 43.16321214009291 70 4591 242 2014 Quest Community Health Centre Transcending Poverty in the LGBTQ Community of Niagara Region This project offers Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Questioning (LGBTQ) individuals the opportunity to develop advocacy and employability skills. Life Skills Programs for Adults 145 Queenston Street Active ST9 St. Catharines -79.23007190780245 43.16321214009291 71 4285 15 2009 Bridges Community Health Centre Fort to Port Good Food Box Program Fort to Port Good Food Box Program: To provide nutritious and affordable fresh food for Fort Erie and Port Colborne residents living in poverty. Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 1485 Garrison Road Closed FE5 Fort Erie -78.97149340114528 42.90399693291572 72 4340 52 2010 Bridges Community Health Centre Youth Health Promotion Strategy: A peer-led, youth engagement approach to enhance the health of youth in Port Colborne. Youth Health Promotion Strategy: A peer-led, youth engagement approach to enhance the health of youth in Fort Erie , Port Colborne and Wainfleet Community Development 1485 Garrison Road Closed FE5 Fort Erie -78.97149340114528 42.90399693291572 73 4460 165 2012 Bridges Community Health Centre - FE The Road to Empowerment-Building Self Advocacy & Cause Advocacy Skills The project aim is to offer intra- & inter-personal skill development for individuals living in poverty to become self-advocates & cause advocates. Life Skills Programs for Adults 1485 Garrison Road Closed FE5 Fort Erie -78.97149340114528 42.90399693291572 74 4650 272 2015 United Way of St. Catharines & District Brushed Aside: Dental Care Access Program Expansion This project will allow the Brushed Aside program to expand to partner with agencies in Fort Erie, Port Colborne, Welland and Niagara Falls. Provides access to dental care for adults in need of treatment. Direct Services (includes phone, Laundry, personal needs) 1485 Garrison Road Active FE5 Fort Erie -78.97149340114528 42.90399693291572 75 4666 279 2015 Bridges Community Health Centre Get There with Ride Share A web-based ride share service addresses this need by facilitating connections among people who may be going to the same place. It applies to work, school as well as social & recreational outings. Transportation Initiatives 1485 Garrison Road Active FE5 Fort Erie -78.97149340114528 42.90399693291572 76 4730 318 2016 United Way of St. Catharines & District Brushed Aside: Dental Care Access This project will allow the Brushed Aside Dental Care Access program to continue to provide access to dental care for adults in need of treatment through existing agency relationships. "" 1485 Garrison Road "" FE5 Fort Erie -78.97149340114528 42.90399693291572 77 4786 345 2018 Community Care St. Catharines and Thorold BRUSHED ASIDE This project will allow the Brushed Aside Dental Care Access program to continue to provide access to dental care for adults in need of treatment by transferring oversight of the program to Community Care St Catharines &Thorold who will work with 5 ident Direct Services (includes phone, Laundry, personal needs) 1485 Garrison Road Active FE5 Fort Erie -78.97149340114528 42.90399693291572 78 5576 367 2019 Community Care St. Catharines and Thorold BRUSHED ASIDE 2019 This project provides access to dental care services and dentures for adults in need of treatment. Community Care is the lead agency working with 5 partners across Niagara leveraging resources and accepting referrals from other community agencies & s Direct Services (includes phone, Laundry, personal needs) 1485 Garrison Road Active FE5 Fort Erie -78.97149340114528 42.90399693291572 79 5577 376 2019 Links for Greener Learning THE GOOD FOOD BOX The Good Food Box project aims to increase the use of fresh food in daily meals. Our priority is to reach communities with barriers to accessing fresh and affordable produce by providing low cost and high value monthly fresh produce boxes to households a Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 1485 Garrison Road Active FE5 Fort Erie -78.97149340114528 42.90399693291572 80 4677 285 2015 Learning Disabilities Association of Niagara Region Reading Rocks Junior A literacy intervention program for children 4-6, who are at-risk for reading difficulties. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 149 Church Street Active ST10 St. Catharines -79.24141545798213 43.16356719866161 81 4307 28 2009 Niagara Nutrition Partners (NNP) Breakfast Program Research Promotion of Benefits of Breakfast Programs for children Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 15 Burleigh Hill Drive Closed ST8 St. Catharines -79.21745977397029 43.133301210145724 82 4577 235 2014 Habitat for Humanity Niagara Be A Voice The Be A Voice program is a contest to challenge youth (14 to 18 years of age) in Niagara to use their creativity to give a voice to the issues of affordable housing and homelessness in Niagara. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 150 Bunting Road Active ST9 St. Catharines -79.20851926034548 43.16620828262093 83 4352 64 2010 Grimsby Affordable Housing Partnership From Garden to Table Develop a 50 x 30' garden to provide access to fresh vegetables for low income families in Grimsby Community Gardens 150 Main Street East Closed GR7 Grimsby -79.5448641416326 43.1876401119597 84 4353 65 2010 Grimsby Affordable Housing Partnership Neighbourhood and Business Engagement Neighbourhood/Business Engagement: Work with the local communities and relevant partners and agencies to assess needs, identify gaps, and organize and launch neighbourhood based solutions to reduce and prevent poverty. Community Development 150 Main Street East Closed GR7 Grimsby -79.5448641416326 43.1876401119597 85 4431 138 2012 Bethlehem Projects of Niagara Activities and Community Development Coordinator Secure an Activities & Community Development Coordinator for tenants of Genesis Court to, enhance social networks, improve self-esteem, foster skill development and greater awareness of community resources Community Development 151 James Street Closed ST10 St. Catharines -79.24941351223768 43.160898474394095 86 4480 185 2013 Bethlehem Projects of Niagara Activities & Community Development This project focuses on the arts as a therapeutic means for improving self-esteem, skill development, enhancing social networks, income stability, community connectivity and an overall greater satisfaction with life. Life Skills Programs for Adults 151 James Street Closed ST10 St. Catharines -79.24941351223768 43.160898474394095 87 4566 230 2014 Big Brothers Big Sisters of Niagara Homework Club This project will provide free homework opportunities to various schools located in high risk neighbourhoods. Volunteers mentor and assist children that are in grades 3-8, for one hour, once per week at the child's school. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 153 Richmond Street Active TH2 Thorold -79.21393365774432 43.11631755897774 88 4685 291 2016 Boys and Girls Club of Niagara Mobile Kids Zone - Community Cruiser This project will increase the access to physical activity in priority neighborhoods by supplying staff to engage children and youth in play, sports and activities. "" 1565 Four Mile Creek Road "" NOTL3 Niagara-on-the-Lake -79.11940897321628 43.22024539596871 89 4681 290 2016 Autism Ontario Niagara Region Chapter AOA (Autiism Ontario Adult) Summer Day Camp AOA Summer Day Camp for adults with ASD who have high support needs offers a supported program in a vacation-like setting to combat isolation & allow campers choice in activities of interest to adults that encourage social interactions & build skills Life Skills Programs for Adults 1594 Concession 6 Road Active NOTL3 Niagara-on-the-Lake -79.13891285872302 43.222635477399535 90 4704 302 2016 Links for Greener Learning Inc. Garden-Fresh Food Every Time (Summer and Winter) Participants will learn to grow vegetables adapted to the conditions in the Region, and learn cooking and preserving skills. "" 16 Pelham Road Active ST5 St. Catharines -79.2509252595174 43.14714460903307 91 4322 42 2009 United Way of South Niagara Welland Neighbourhood Project Welland Neighbourhood Project: To maintain or expand summer and after school programming such as Recycled Kids, Nutrition Programs, Family Literacy Program, Back to School and Winter Clothing Fund. Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 16 St Andrews Avenue Closed WD2 Welland -79.22736211563345 42.99208141252714 92 4516 202 2013 Learning Disabilities Association of Niagara Region Reading Rocks Junior- Expansion/Educator Component (Welland) A literacy program for children 4-6, who are at risk for reading difficulties. Results were collected from previous years and show significant reading gains in participating children. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 16 St Andrews Avenue Closed WD2 Welland -79.22736211563345 42.99208141252714 93 4763 331 2017 Niagara Children's Centre Summer Family Literacy Program We are offering a research based summer family literacy program for families in low SES households for children identified as at risk for developing foundational literacy skills (e.g., letter name, phonological awareness). the program runs twice weekly fo Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 16 St Andrews Avenue Active WD2 Welland -79.22736211563345 42.99208141252714 94 4337 49 2010 Bethlehem Projects of Niagara Increasing Access to Children's Programs for Families Through Integrated Services "Increasing access to children's programs for families through integrated services: Based on early learning principles, children get access to interactive parent/child ""play and learn"" activities." Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 166 James Street Closed ST10 St. Catharines -79.2493832233314 43.16152832997945 95 4378 87 2010 Bethlehem Projects of Niagara Manchester Early Learning Drop Inand Play Centre Provides interactive parent child play activities and resource information that assists with the healthy development of young children. Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 166 James Street Closed ST10 St. Catharines -79.2493832233314 43.16152832997945 96 4398 107 2011 Bethlehem Projects of Niagara Skills of Success for Women A pre-vocational program designed to build upon a woman's strength in order to increase personal and economic self-sufficiency. Life Skills Programs for Adults 166 James Street Closed ST10 St. Catharines -79.2493832233314 43.16152832997945 97 4598 246 2014 United Way of St. Catharines & District Brushed Aside: Dental Care Access Pilot Project A pilot project to provide access to dental care for adults in need of treatment through existing agency relationships. The project will provide loans for dental treatment, with repayment plans tailored to ability to pay. Direct Services (includes phone, Laundry, personal needs) 166 James Street Active ST10 St. Catharines -79.2493832233314 43.16152832997945 98 4735 318 2016 United Way of St. Catharines & District Brushed Aside: Dental Care Access This project will allow the Brushed Aside Dental Care Access program to continue to provide access to dental care for adults in need of treatment through existing agency relationships. "" 166 James Street "" ST10 St. Catharines -79.2493832233314 43.16152832997945 99 4320 40 2009 RAFT Summer Bus Pass -Explore Your Community Free bus passes for youth (high school) to increase participation in the community Transportation Initiatives 17 Centre Street Closed ST10 St. Catharines -79.24236268306672 43.16142066486292 100 4369 78 2010 RAFT Awakening Neighbourhoods - After School Program - Fort Erie North After School Program - Fort Erie North: providing access to free recreation, education and leisure programs and services out of Fort Erie Public School. Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 17 Centre Street Closed ST10 St. Catharines -79.24236268306672 43.16142066486292 101 4370 79 2010 RAFT Neighbourhood and Business Engagement Neighbourhood/Business Engagement: Work with the local communities and relevant partners and agencies to assess needs, identify gaps, and organize and launch neighbourhood based solutions to reduce and prevent poverty. Community Development 17 Centre Street Closed ST10 St. Catharines -79.24236268306672 43.16142066486292 102 4393 102 2010 RAFT Awakening Neighbourhoods Building community capacity in three stressed neighbourhoods in St. Catharines through community development initiatives that strengthen neighbourhood relationships, improve prosperity and create a venue for a unified neighbourhood voice. Community Development 17 Centre Street Closed ST10 St. Catharines -79.24236268306672 43.16142066486292 103 4425 132 2011 RAFT Neighbourhood Awakening - A Community Development Initiative- WELLAND Using a trained community developer, the project will build community capacity by strengthening neighbourhood relationships, improve prosperity and create a venue for a unified neighbourhood voice. Community Development 17 Centre Street Closed ST10 St. Catharines -79.24236268306672 43.16142066486292 104 4453 159 2012 RAFT STARS for Youth Phase II Education program for youth about the risks associated with sex trade and substance addiction Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 17 Centre Street Closed ST10 St. Catharines -79.24236268306672 43.16142066486292 105 4557 225 2013 The RAFT Market Garden Fitness sessions to enhance participant knowledge about physical mental social -financial well being.To build a positive community through education knowledge and social inclusion by increasing awareness of jobs training and financial literacy. Life Skills Programs for Adults 17 Centre Street Closed ST10 St. Catharines -79.24236268306672 43.16142066486292 106 4599 246 2014 United Way of St. Catharines & District Brushed Aside: Dental Care Access Pilot Project A pilot project to provide access to dental care for adults in need of treatment through existing agency relationships. The project will provide loans for dental treatment, with repayment plans tailored to ability to pay. Direct Services (includes phone, Laundry, personal needs) 17 Centre Street Active ST10 St. Catharines -79.24236268306672 43.16142066486292 107 4798 349 2018 Gateway Residential & Community Support Services of Niagara Inc. GATEWAY OUTREACH WORKER II "Our intent is to access the necessary funding required to hire an additional ""Outreach Worker"" to provide mobile services & supports to some of our communities most vulnerable & disadvantaged citizens. The Outreach Worker role is to establish a presence &" Assistance with Shelter 17 Centre Street Active ST10 St. Catharines -79.24236268306672 43.16142066486292 108 5578 383 2019 The RAFT FRESH PAINT This social enterprise project provides at-risk youth opportunity to work with experienced contractors to complete unit turn-over preparation for Niagara Regional Housing. Unit turn-over requires youth to clean, repair, and paint the units. Youth will be Job Specific Skills 17 Centre Street Active ST10 St. Catharines -79.24236268306672 43.16142066486292 109 4321 41 2009 Start Me Up Niagara Umbrella of Transitional Supports Umbrella of Transitional Supports: To assist successful integration into a new location, establish presence, ensure continuity of current programming and set a solid foundation for growth. Community Development 17 Gale Crescent Closed ST9 St. Catharines -79.23743557784783 43.160804573281716 110 4368 77 2010 Start Me Up Niagara Queenston Neighbourhood: Building Lives, Building Community Queenston Neighbourhood: Building Lives. Building Community - Initiate a community development strategy that would engage residents, business, and other sectors to revitalize the neighbourhood. Community Development 17 Gale Crescent Closed ST9 St. Catharines -79.23743557784783 43.160804573281716 111 4445 151 2012 Niagara North Community Legal Assistance Injured Worker Speaker School A 13-week program to develop leaders who will use their own stories and the knowledge from the program to share with others and to lobby for change Life Skills Programs for Adults 17 Gale Crescent Closed ST9 St. Catharines -79.23743557784783 43.160804573281716 112 4451 157 2012 Start Me Up Niagara Volunteering Volunteer development program Community Development 17 Gale Crescent Closed ST9 St. Catharines -79.23743557784783 43.160804573281716 113 4474 179 2012 Start Me Up Niagara Beyond Food Plus Development of co operative social economic enreprises that will provide share income to volunteers and assist SMUN to sustain kitchen & garden programming. Community Gardens 17 Gale Crescent Closed ST9 St. Catharines -79.23743557784783 43.160804573281716 114 4528 209 2013 Niagara North Community Legal Assistance Injured Worker Support Centre NIWC provides a welcoming place for injured workers, their families and support persons to come and find out information, access services and share stories about their lives as injured workers. Community Development 17 Gale Crescent Closed ST9 St. Catharines -79.23743557784783 43.160804573281716 115 5580 380 2019 Start Me Up Niagara THE NIAGARA ROOMING HOUSE PROJECT This project assists landlords and tenants with practical support to ensure issues that negatively impact tenancy in single room occupancy dwellings are addressed. By supporting seniors with complex needs and clients with mental health concerns, the goal Assistance with Shelter 17 Gale Crescent Active ST9 St. Catharines -79.23743557784783 43.160804573281716 116 4738 318 2016 United Way of St. Catharines & District Brushed Aside: Dental Care Access This project will allow the Brushed Aside Dental Care Access program to continue to provide access to dental care for adults in need of treatment through existing agency relationships. "" 17 Gale Crescent "" ST9 St. Catharines -79.23743557784783 43.160804573281716 117 4767 334 2017 Start Me Up Niagara Art Me Up Art Me Up is a transformational program providing opportunities to marginalized people in visual arts, drama, poetry, music, film production and storytelling. Led by an artist-facilitator, Art Me Up participants have artistic resources and an outlet to us Life Skills Programs for Adults 17 Gale Crescent Active ST9 St. Catharines -79.23743557784783 43.160804573281716 118 4768 334 2017 Start Me Up Niagara Home at Last, Home to Stay The project will provide support and outreach to newly-housed or precariously housed individuals by assisting them in retaining housing and maintaining a home. A coach will work on issues that negatively affect their ability to remain housed. The work inc Assistance with Shelter 17 Gale Crescent Active ST9 St. Catharines -79.23743557784783 43.160804573281716 119 4785 345 2018 Community Care St. Catharines and Thorold BRUSHED ASIDE This project will allow the Brushed Aside Dental Care Access program to continue to provide access to dental care for adults in need of treatment by transferring oversight of the program to Community Care St Catharines &Thorold who will work with 5 ident Direct Services (includes phone, Laundry, personal needs) 17 Gale Crescent Active ST9 St. Catharines -79.23743557784783 43.160804573281716 120 4810 359 2018 Start Me Up Niagara INCOME MATTERS COMMUNITY COLLABORATIVE Income Matters Community Collaborative helps people improve their financial situations in the wake of job loss, poverty, homelessness, disability, immigration, changing economies, & retirement. Income Matters helps participants gain / re-gain confidence Assistance with Shelter 17 Gale Crescent Active ST9 St. Catharines -79.23743557784783 43.160804573281716 121 5579 367 2019 Community Care St. Catharines and Thorold BRUSHED ASIDE 2019 This project provides access to dental care services and dentures for adults in need of treatment. Community Care is the lead agency working with 5 partners across Niagara leveraging resources and accepting referrals from other community agencies & s Direct Services (includes phone, Laundry, personal needs) 17 Gale Crescent Active ST9 St. Catharines -79.23743557784783 43.160804573281716 122 4539 213 2013 Start Me Up Niagara Resourcing Beyond Food Plus The development of a steering committee and business plan addressing the abundance of garden produce, its distribution and long term sustainability through the creation of a Co-operative modelled Social Enterprise. Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 17 Gale Crescent Closed ST9 St. Catharines -79.23743557784783 43.160804573281716 123 4592 243 2014 Start Me Up Niagara Agri-Food Leadership This project will create five new employment opportunities within the growing Agri-Food sector. New training components will be implemented and an off-site food processing space will be created. Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 17 Gale Crescent Active ST9 St. Catharines -79.23743557784783 43.160804573281716 124 4602 246 2014 United Way of St. Catharines & District Brushed Aside: Dental Care Access Pilot Project A pilot project to provide access to dental care for adults in need of treatment through existing agency relationships. The project will provide loans for dental treatment, with repayment plans tailored to ability to pay. Direct Services (includes phone, Laundry, personal needs) 17 Gale Crescent Active ST9 St. Catharines -79.23743557784783 43.160804573281716 125 4644 269 2015 Start Me Up Niagara Home at Last. Home to Stay. Stabilize housing placement for individuals with histories of homelessness. Included are in home supports, basic necessities, coaching, individual counselling and life skills courses. Assistance with Shelter 17 Gale Crescent Active ST9 St. Catharines -79.23743557784783 43.160804573281716 126 4723 314 2016 Start Me Up Niagara Expressions Finding, sharing voice using a variety of art forms & presentation methods to encourage participation, sharing of interests & talents. Creates new voice & spaces in community for those who are excluded. Life Skills Programs for Adults 17 Gale Crescent Active ST9 St. Catharines -79.23743557784783 43.160804573281716 127 4724 315 2016 Start Me Up Niagara Income Matters Provide free income tax filing and apply for all tax related credits for people living in poverty. Assist in securing bank accounts and development of basic financial literacy. Life Skills Programs for Adults 17 Gale Crescent Active ST9 St. Catharines -79.23743557784783 43.160804573281716 128 4485 189 2013 District School Board of Niagara Aboriginal Summer HEAT A three week program for students age 3-8 is committed to enhancing student achievement by providing culturally appropriate literacy and science based activities. Community members will be involved in the cultural teachings. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 17 Welland Avenue Closed ST11 St. Catharines -79.2536942436186 43.16132409215314 129 4562 230 2014 Big Brothers Big Sisters of Niagara Homework Club This project will provide free homework opportunities to various schools located in high risk neighbourhoods. Volunteers mentor and assist children that are in grades 3-8, for one hour, once per week at the child's school. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 175 Carlton Street Active ST11 St. Catharines -79.2496864063201 43.172878703858125 130 4751 325 2017 Gateway Residential & Community Support Services of Niagara Inc. Gateway of Niagara Outreach Worker "Our intent is to access the necessary funding required to hire a ""Street Outreach Worker"" to provide mobile services & supports to our communities most vulnerable & disadvantaged citizens. The Outreach Worker role is to establish a presence & a rapport wi" Assistance with Shelter 175 King Street Active PC1 Port Colborne -79.25100644929331 42.8849270105838 131 4797 349 2018 Gateway Residential & Community Support Services of Niagara Inc. GATEWAY OUTREACH WORKER II "Our intent is to access the necessary funding required to hire an additional ""Outreach Worker"" to provide mobile services & supports to some of our communities most vulnerable & disadvantaged citizens. The Outreach Worker role is to establish a presence &" Assistance with Shelter 175 King Street Active PC1 Port Colborne -79.25100644929331 42.8849270105838 132 4462 167 2012 Bridges Community Health Centre - PC The Road to Empowerment-Building Self Advocacy & Cause Advocacy Skills The project aim is to offer intra- & inter-personal skill development for individuals living in poverty to become self-advocates & cause advocates. Life Skills Programs for Adults 177 King Street Closed PC1 Port Colborne -79.25085241497368 42.884744557548466 133 4275 6 2008 Hope Centre Emergency Energy Assist with individuals who are facing disconnection of gas or hydro Assistance with Shelter 179 East Main Street Closed WD3 Welland -79.24560694913175 42.9923626027272 134 4276 7 2008 Hope Centre Back to School or Winter Clothing Back to school/Winter clothing funding for children Back to School Programs 179 East Main Street Closed WD3 Welland -79.24560694913175 42.9923626027272 135 4573 232 2014 Community Care of St. Catharines & Thorold Niagara Region Identification Clinic This project will assist people in replacing & obtaining ID required to access: income supports, register for school, employment, health care, agency programs, housing etc. Direct Services (includes phone, Laundry, personal needs) 179 East Main Street Active WD3 Welland -79.24560694913175 42.9923626027272 136 4595 245 2014 Hope Centre Food Service Training Program "Provide a culinary training program to individuals in our community. Providing ""stations"" where individuals will gain further skills such as safe food handling, WHMIS, Smart Serve, job readiness, customer service, and career planning." Job Specific Skills 179 East Main Street Active WD3 Welland -79.24560694913175 42.9923626027272 137 4660 274 2015 Welland Heritage Council and Multicultural Centre Making Healthy Choices Stimulate the awareness of participants' physical, mental, social, and emotional well being and build positive community connections and long term friendships, with a strong focus on the senior citizens and those with mental health problems. Life Skills Programs for Adults 179 East Main Street Active WD3 Welland -79.24560694913175 42.9923626027272 138 4594 244 2014 Fort Capacity Building - West Lincoln Programs After School youth services drop-in will be offered in Smithville 3+ days a week. Services include recreational programming, healthy snacks, homework help, mentorship, life-skills workshops, and community social service referrals. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 1794 Caistor Centre Road Active WL2 West Lincoln -79.65294542682685 43.07514435245153 139 4335 48 2009 YWCA Niagara Region Grocery Vouchers Grocery Vouchers for Off-Site Transitional Housing Program: To provide $100 grocery vouchers for 3 months to 35 women and their families who reside in Off-Site transitional housing. Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 183 King Street Closed ST10 St. Catharines -79.24394617763699 43.16153503213841 140 4430 137 2011 YWCA Niagara Region Women's Leadership Project - St. Catharines This project will train women through a program called Step Up to Leadership. It will run as a 12 week program of leadership skills that can be translated to a variety of settings including boards, committees and other community activities. Life Skills Programs for Adults 183 King Street Closed ST10 St. Catharines -79.24394617763699 43.16153503213841 141 4600 246 2014 United Way of St. Catharines & District Brushed Aside: Dental Care Access Pilot Project A pilot project to provide access to dental care for adults in need of treatment through existing agency relationships. The project will provide loans for dental treatment, with repayment plans tailored to ability to pay. Direct Services (includes phone, Laundry, personal needs) 183 King Street Active ST10 St. Catharines -79.24394617763699 43.16153503213841 142 4606 248 2015 CMHA Niagara Mental Health Coach A Full Time Mental Health Coach with expertise in crisis intervention to support the YWCA Niagara Region shelters in working with individuals who are experiencing mental health and addiction issues that interfere with their ability to secure housing Life Skills Programs for Adults 183 King Street Active ST10 St. Catharines -79.24394617763699 43.16153503213841 143 4658 273 2015 WARM Niagara Breaking Barriers Initiative This initiative will address the unique barriers that prevent women from accessing addiction services, by promoting accessible service and breaking the barriers of Child Care and Transportation needed for healthy communities. Life Skills Programs for Adults 183 King Street Active ST10 St. Catharines -79.24394617763699 43.16153503213841 144 4736 318 2016 United Way of St. Catharines & District Brushed Aside: Dental Care Access This project will allow the Brushed Aside Dental Care Access program to continue to provide access to dental care for adults in need of treatment through existing agency relationships. "" 183 King Street "" ST10 St. Catharines -79.24394617763699 43.16153503213841 145 4742 321 2017 Canadian Mental Health Association Niagara Branch Mental Health & Addictions Coach Project Full Time Mental Health & Addiction Coaches will be hired by CMHA Niagara and Community Addiction Services Niagara to support the YWCA Niagara Region shelters and staff in working with individuals who are experiencing mental health and addiction issues Life Skills Programs for Adults 183 King Street Active ST10 St. Catharines -79.24394617763699 43.16153503213841 146 5581 365 2019 Canadian Mental Health Association Niagara Branch MENTAL HEALTH & ADDICTIONS COACH PROJECT CMHA Niagara and Community Addiction Services Niagara are collaborating with YWCA Niagara shelters to employ full-time Mental Health & Addiction Coaches. The Coaches support individuals in YWCA shelters who are experiencing mental health and addiction Health - MH Hubs/Outreach 183 King Street Active ST10 St. Catharines -79.24394617763699 43.16153503213841 147 4800 349 2018 Gateway Residential & Community Support Services of Niagara Inc. GATEWAY OUTREACH WORKER II "Our intent is to access the necessary funding required to hire an additional ""Outreach Worker"" to provide mobile services & supports to some of our communities most vulnerable & disadvantaged citizens. The Outreach Worker role is to establish a presence &" Assistance with Shelter 184 Church Street Active ST9 St. Catharines -79.23771191278671 43.16360024294612 148 4549 217 2013 United Way of St. Catharines & District Welcome Home We will work with agencies to provide kitchen start-up kits for individuals moving from a shelter into a home. All kits will include specific items such as dishes, utensils, a pot, dish soap, etc. Direct Services (includes phone, Laundry, personal needs) 188 Bunting Road Closed ST9 St. Catharines -79.2088426755398 43.17071561574661 149 4747 323 2017 Community Living - Grimsby, Lincoln and West Lincoln Moving on Up We need a wheelchair mobility van to get developmentally disabled people to their job programs & support services. There is no transportation infrastructure in West Niagara. This van cannot be a modified van but has to be a commercially licensed van as in Transportation Initiatives 191 South Service Road Active GR3 Grimsby -79.57348286633507 43.2010572691568 150 4631 261 2015 Niagara Folk Arts Multicultural Centre MCAP+: Merritton Children's Afterschool Program Plus Activities including homework help, arts & crafts, sports, life skills etc. for children age 6-12 supported by program staff and community volunteers as well as the establishment of a youth council. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 2 Ferndale Avenue Active ST8 St. Catharines -79.21263904707591 43.15654782410109 151 4656 273 2015 WARM Niagara Breaking Barriers Initiative This initiative will address the unique barriers that prevent women from accessing addiction services, by promoting accessible service and breaking the barriers of Child Care and Transportation needed for healthy communities. Life Skills Programs for Adults 20 Jarvis Street Active FE4 Fort Erie -78.91536118481083 42.93000249565664 152 4338 50 2010 Boys and Girls Club of Niagara Neighbourhood Expansion Project Neighbourhood Expansion Project: After School programs offered out of 20 Lewis Street five evenings per week. Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 20 Lewis Street Closed FE4 Fort Erie -78.91537889065155 42.927661579880414 153 4359 71 2010 Niagara Child and Youth Services Increase Access to NCYS Mental Health Services for Children, Youth and Families Increase Access to NCYS Mental Health Services for Children, Youth and Families: Mental health counseling sessions for children, youth and families. Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 20 Lewis Street Closed FE4 Fort Erie -78.91537889065155 42.927661579880414 154 4809 358 2018 Southridge Shelter SOUTHRIDGE JAM COMPANY The Southridge Jam Company is a social enterprise that produces & sells artisan, small-batch jams & jellies. SJC's primary Jam Makers are individuals who are transitioning from homelessness & who gain purpose, stability & positive momentum from participat Job Specific Skills 201 Glenridge Avenue Active ST6 St. Catharines -79.23822531207827 43.143167784739866 155 4556 224 2013 Southridge Shelter Life Skills - Food Preparation Programming at McLaughlin Community House and Kids' and Pee Wee LifeLabs out of Plymouth School includes music, cooking, sewing, arts & crafts, woodworking, girl talk, and community gardens in the lowest income neighbourhoods of Welland. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 201 Glenridge Avenue Closed ST6 St. Catharines -79.23822531207827 43.143167784739866 156 4572 232 2014 Community Care of St. Catharines & Thorold Niagara Region Identification Clinic This project will assist people in replacing & obtaining ID required to access: income supports, register for school, employment, health care, agency programs, housing etc. Direct Services (includes phone, Laundry, personal needs) 201 Glenridge Avenue Active ST6 St. Catharines -79.23822531207827 43.143167784739866 157 4812 361 2018 Start Me Up Niagara QUEENSTON BIKES COLLABORATIVE Queenston Bike Collaborative is a social enterprise established under the umbrella of Start Me Up Niagara in St. Catharines. The business is a bicycle refurbishment and retail operation, designed to train and employ some people living with mental illness Job Specific Skills 203 Church Street Active ST9 St. Catharines -79.23717996803092 43.16413231903297 158 5582 369 2019 Employment Help Centre NIAGARA COMMUNITY GARDEN MAKERS PROGRAM In collaboration with Start Me Up Niagara (SMUN), this project will offer an employment skills training program and market gardening social enterprise for youth and adults. Clients will gain employment training and experience, practical skills, create mar Job Specific Skills 203 Church Street Active ST9 St. Catharines -79.23717996803092 43.16413231903297 159 4811 360 2018 Start Me Up Niagara ART ME UPRISING - SMUN COMMUNITY ARTS HUB Art Me Uprising - SMUN Community Arts Hub is a community-engaged arts practice providing opportunities by and for marginalized people in visual arts, drama, poetry, music, film production, and storytelling. Based in the Queenston neighborhood, participant Neighbourhood / Community Hubs 21 Riordon Street Active ST9 St. Catharines -79.23817975774034 43.16144635722852 160 4355 67 2010 John Howard Society of Niagara The Fort-Falls Connection The Fort Falls Connection: Summer inter-municipal transit service between Fort Erie and Niagara Falls. Transportation Initiatives 210 King Street Closed ST10 St. Catharines -79.24223851112116 43.16231921232873 161 4648 271 2015 The John Howard Society of Niagara Strengthening Families for the Future Skills training program for the prevention of multiple developmental problems including school failure, violence, mental health issues and early age substance misuse among high-risk children of all ages. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 210 King Street Active ST10 St. Catharines -79.24223851112116 43.16231921232873 162 4761 330 2017 John Howard Society of Niagara Strengthening Families for the Future The program is a family-focused program for the prevention of multiple developmental problems including mental health issues and early age substance misuse among high-risk children of all ages. Family factors such as bonding, and communication are address Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 210 King Street Active ST10 St. Catharines -79.24223851112116 43.16231921232873 163 5583 375 2019 John Howard Society of Niagara STRENGTHENING FAMILIES FOR THE FUTURE This Canadian best practice project supports families and children of all ages who may be at risk for mental health issues and substance use. The program includes individual sessions (parent, teen, children and child care) followed by family sessions. Se Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 210 King Street Active ST10 St. Catharines -79.24223851112116 43.16231921232873 164 4511 198 2013 John Howard Society of Niagara Strengthening Families for the Future A 14 week, 3 hrs/wk family-focused skills training program for the prevention of multiple developmental problems including school failure, violence, mental health issues and early age substance misuse among high-risk children 7 - 11. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 225 East Main Street Closed WD3 Welland -79.24407884676104 42.99260930720831 165 4596 245 2014 Hope Centre Food Service Training Program "Provide a culinary training program to individuals in our community. Providing ""stations"" where individuals will gain further skills such as safe food handling, WHMIS, Smart Serve, job readiness, customer service, and career planning." Job Specific Skills 225 East Main Street Active WD3 Welland -79.24407884676104 42.99260930720831 166 4649 271 2015 The John Howard Society of Niagara Strengthening Families for the Future Skills training program for the prevention of multiple developmental problems including school failure, violence, mental health issues and early age substance misuse among high-risk children of all ages. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 225 East Main Street Active WD3 Welland -79.24407884676104 42.99260930720831 167 4762 330 2017 John Howard Society of Niagara Strengthening Families for the Future The program is a family-focused program for the prevention of multiple developmental problems including mental health issues and early age substance misuse among high-risk children of all ages. Family factors such as bonding, and communication are address Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 225 East Main Street Active WD3 Welland -79.24407884676104 42.99260930720831 168 5584 375 2019 John Howard Society of Niagara STRENGTHENING FAMILIES FOR THE FUTURE This Canadian best practice project supports families and children of all ages who may be at risk for mental health issues and substance use. The program includes individual sessions (parent, teen, children and child care) followed by family sessions. Se Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 225 East Main Street Active WD3 Welland -79.24407884676104 42.99260930720831 169 4402 110 2011 Climate Action Niagara Sprouting Roots Welland Is a collaborative initiative between Climate Action Niagara, the Oak Centre, the Consumers Survivors Initiative and NRH to enable residents and clients to upgrade their life skills while providing local access to healthy nutritious food. Community Gardens 235 Fitch Street Closed WD8 Welland -79.26826761194232 42.9939684700223 170 4664 278 2015 Advancing Crystal Beach Community Development Organization Crystal Beach Local Food Project A weekly farm to table program. This incorporates a community garden, local market, and training in food preparation and processing to teach new skills and help shift residents out of poverty. Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 241 Elmwood Avenue Active FE2 Fort Erie -79.06597774107745 42.868892809209434 171 4553 221 2013 Niagara North Community Legal Assistance Injured Worker Speaker School - FORT Youth Project This program will provid basic cooking instruction for individuals who have moved from an emergency shelter into an apartment. Topics will cover meal and grocery planning, food budgeting, and cooking techniques. Life Skills Programs for Adults 25 Adelaide Street Closed GR4 Grimsby -79.559377704992 43.194757365927025 172 4617 255 2015 Foundation of Resources for Teen I'm Worth It! Focuses on preventative measures of poverty by providing key life skills workshops such as money management, job search assistance, resume building, volunteer opportunities, healthy eating and food preparation, homework help, and tutoring. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 25 Adelaide Street Active GR4 Grimsby -79.559377704992 43.194757365927025 173 4693 296 2016 Fort The FORT Empowering Youth The FORT will continue its mission of youth empowerment by expanding our teen programs while sourcing support and creating new partnerships in the communities we now serve. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 25 Adelaide Street Active GR4 Grimsby -79.559377704992 43.194757365927025 174 4795 348 2018 FORT THE FORT CONNECTING YOUTH The FORT's Connecting Youth project will provide the youth of Smithville and Caistor and their families with the only physical location where they will be able receive free valuable resources (professional mental health counseling), participate in social Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 25 Adelaide Street Active GR4 Grimsby -79.559377704992 43.194757365927025 175 4396 105 2010 YMCA of Niagara Community Developer The community animator will make connections in the Niagara Falls - Drummond/Victoria neighbourhood to provide advocacy and a voice to the neighbourhood to reduce and prevent poverty in the community. Community Development 25 YMCA Drive Closed ST12 St. Catharines -79.24663879813335 43.17877502127113 176 4397 106 2010 YMCA of Niagara Community Y House The Community Y House will provide recreational programming for youth 6-12 years of age. The program will be held in the Niagara Regional Housing - Warden and Waters Family Community. Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 25 YMCA Drive Closed ST12 St. Catharines -79.24663879813335 43.17877502127113 177 4725 316 2016 The Salvation Army - Fort Erie Community & Family Services Rent Bank The Rent Bank will expand homelessness prevention in Fort Erie to aid low income households by assisting with rent arrears and rent deposits as a 0%, no penalty loan. Assistance with Shelter 255 Gilmore Road Active FE4 Fort Erie -78.9244928546667 42.92008314810616 178 4502 195 2013 Heart Niagara Health Changes Everything (Fort Erie) Children raised in poverty face challenges that affluent kids never have to confront specific to their health. A G5 student health assessment focused on heart health will include strategies related to key health behaviours. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 255 Emerick Avenue Closed FE4 Fort Erie -78.92281107126497 42.9322090710009 179 4447 153 2012 Niagara Connects Rowing the Boat Together A 12-month practice change process for social assistance service providers leading to a more effective service delivery system and neighbourhood collaboration Research / Conference / Seminar 264 Welland Avenue Closed ST9 St. Catharines -79.23315128000071 43.1677620229059 180 4552 220 2013 Niagara Connects Rowing the Boat Together II: Agencies Connect for Client Success This program will offer injured workers an opportunity to share their stories, learn communication skills, break their isolation and learn to speak in public about the issues they face. Community Development 264 Welland Avenue Closed ST9 St. Catharines -79.23315128000071 43.1677620229059 181 4582 238 2014 Niagara Connects NPRN Environmental Scan of Connectivity Mapping Measure & analyze the connections of groups working to eradicate poverty in Niagara. Niagara Connects will be working with the Niagara Poverty Reduction Network to strengthen existing relationships and target key groups that need to be engaged. Research / Conference / Seminar 264 Welland Avenue Active ST9 St. Catharines -79.23315128000071 43.1677620229059 182 4281 12 2008 West Lincoln Community Care Emergency Energy Assist with individuals who are facing disconnection of gas or hydro Assistance with Shelter 2660 Industrial Park Road Closed WL1 West Lincoln -79.53683724519135 43.09911186927044 183 4586 239 2014 Niagara Folk Arts Multicultural Centre Volunteering is KEY! This project will create and enhance meaningful volunteer opportunities for newcomer clients while also providing information and training to community agencies on cultural sensitivity. Job Specific Skills 269 Thorold Road Active WD8 Welland -79.26836066190543 43.00288462922696 184 4665 278 2015 Advancing Crystal Beach Community Development Organization Crystal Beach Local Food Project A weekly farm to table program. This incorporates a community garden, local market, and training in food preparation and processing to teach new skills and help shift residents out of poverty. Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 2778 Dominion Road Active FE3 Fort Erie -79.01725325797491 42.889940916156796 185 4465 170 2012 District School Board of Niagara - STC Connaught Summer H.E.A.T. (Helping Everyone Achieve Together) - Social Skills A targeted strategy designed to support students and families during the summer. This 3 week program for students age 3-9 is committed to enhancing student achievement by providing highly engaging, literacy and science based activities. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 28 Prince Street Closed ST9 St. Catharines -79.22858652203404 43.16480996433115 186 4565 230 2014 Big Brothers Big Sisters of Niagara Homework Club This project will provide free homework opportunities to various schools located in high risk neighbourhoods. Volunteers mentor and assist children that are in grades 3-8, for one hour, once per week at the child's school. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 28 Prince Street Active ST9 St. Catharines -79.22858652203404 43.16480996433115 187 4661 275 2015 Westview Christian Fellowship Westview Centre4Women Provides summer child care for children ages 7 through 12 years of age, for the months of July and August 2015 off site while mom attends WC4W. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 28 Prince Street Active ST9 St. Catharines -79.22858652203404 43.16480996433115 188 4579 237 2014 Niagara Children's Centre Grantham Neighbourhood Family Centre Offers clinics and learning sessions (e.g. car seat clinic, healthy eating, newcomer services, parenting programing etc) to better engage all families in need and reduce the perceived barrier of accessing services in a school other than their own. Community Development 280 Vine Street Active ST12 St. Catharines -79.22847923290608 43.181286603186784 189 4628 259 2015 Niagara Children's Centre A researched Based, Summer Family Literacy Program for Kindergarten Children at Risk for Literacy Difficulties This proven, researched program adapted with permission from the original authors is offered by professionals trained in literacy. It focuses on educating the parent, instruction for the child and then bringing the two together for practice. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 280 Vine Street Active ST12 St. Catharines -79.22847923290608 43.181286603186784 190 4700 302 2016 Links for Greener Learning Inc. Garden-Fresh Food Every Time (Summer and Winter) Participants will learn to grow vegetables adapted to the conditions in the Region, and learn cooking and preserving skills. "" 281 Central Avenue Active FE4 Fort Erie -78.91924213323672 42.917736596628046 191 4778 343 2018 Brain Injury Association of Niagara COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH NEEDS CAUSED BY AN ABI: NIAGARA ABI is the leading cause of disability in individuals under the age of 45. Poverty, social isolation, and lack of meaningful community participation are all long term consequences of ABI. Since 1986 BIAN has been a primary provider of community support a Life Skills Programs for Adults 282 Linwell Road Active ST16 St. Catharines -79.23765942336227 43.19493519789481 192 4283 13 2009 AFSSN Transportation Access Free bus passes for youth (high school) to increase participation in the community Transportation Initiatives 285 East Main Street Closed WD3 Welland -79.24179052133715 42.992844312421965 193 4362 71 2010 Niagara Child and Youth Services Increase Access to NCYS Mental Health Services for Children, Youth and Families Increase Access to NCYS Mental Health Services for Children, Youth and Families: Mental health counseling sessions for children, youth and families. Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 285 East Main Street Closed WD3 Welland -79.24179052133715 42.992844312421965 194 4376 85 2010 AFSSN Welland Neighbourhood Project An initiative created to reduce the impact of poverty on families, children and youth on Welland's east side through the implementation of afterschool programs, dental care, family literacy initiatives, nutritional programs and community leadership. Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 285 East Main Street Closed WD3 Welland -79.24179052133715 42.992844312421965 195 4479 184 2013 AFSSN Learning as a Journey Program and training will be developed in partnership with Pathstone Mental Health on issues related to mental health and empathy. Parents will be provided with skill development and opportunities to build child/parent attachment. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 285 East Main Street Closed WD3 Welland -79.24179052133715 42.992844312421965 196 5585 381 2019 Strive Niagara MOVING FORWARD This project will provide unique, trauma-informed, customized individual and group interventions including information, education/skills building, referral and expert support to teenage parents across Niagara. Participants will experience greater immedi Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 285 East Main Street Active WD3 Welland -79.24179052133715 42.992844312421965 197 4403 111 2011 Community Legal Services of Niagara South - CLSNS Volunteer Program - Community Legal Clinic A voluteer program for low-income recipients to work as volunteers for a 6 month terms in the legal clinic. Job Specific Skills 3 Cross Street Closed WD3 Welland -79.2486401105454 42.99267921179099 198 4434 141 2012 Community Legal Services of Niagara South - CLSNS Volunteer Program-Community Legal Links Expand existing volunteer program for low-income residents to include 10 participants from Port Colborne. Two six-month training modules in the areas of clerical, administration, public speaking and reception duties Job Specific Skills 3 Cross Street Closed WD3 Welland -79.2486401105454 42.99267921179099 199 4597 245 2014 Hope Centre Food Service Training Program "Provide a culinary training program to individuals in our community. Providing ""stations"" where individuals will gain further skills such as safe food handling, WHMIS, Smart Serve, job readiness, customer service, and career planning." Job Specific Skills 3 East Main Street Active WD3 Welland -79.25035569129113 42.99144478491841 200 4304 27 2009 Niagara College Bursary Program (via SSP Grocery Cards) Purchases of Grocery Vouchers through Niagara College with % of money spent going to a bursary program for low income students at the college. Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 100 Niagara College Boulevard Closed WD11 Welland -79.26305397780564 43.01487060472774 201 4621 256 2015 Links for Greener Learning Inc. Agro-biodiversity Gardens Our project will raise awareness amongst newcomers to Canada and to the Niagara Region about growing their own food, introducing them to local community gardens and sustainability. Community Gardens 100 Niagara College Boulevard Active WD11 Welland -79.26305397780564 43.01487060472774 202 4705 302 2016 Links for Greener Learning Inc. Garden-Fresh Food Every Time (Summer and Winter) Participants will learn to grow vegetables adapted to the conditions in the Region, and learn cooking and preserving skills. "" 100 Niagara College Boulevard Active WD11 Welland -79.26305397780564 43.01487060472774 203 4674 284 2015 Greening Niagara In Support of Local - St Catharines Greening Niagara will rebuild the Centennial garden (feeding 52 families & orgs, provide a new garden build with 12 plots, & strengthen community supports. The program also provides a community training program and food bank donations. Community Gardens 303 Welland Avenue Active ST9 St. Catharines -79.23058825384895 43.16961335649268 204 4273 4 2008 COPE Back to School or Winter Clothing Back to school/Winter clothing funding for children Back to School Programs 32 Dufferin Street Closed FE4 Fort Erie -78.91703313293144 42.93093341924306 205 4637 265 2015 Niagara West Adult Learning Centre Niagara West Community Garden Collective Bring together all of the gardens to form a collective gardening group with combined resources and knowledge to benefit the gardeners of Niagara West communities. Will also incorporate learning activities - healthy diet, exercise, food preservation. Community Gardens 3225 Tallman Drive Active LN3 Lincoln -79.38321309826821 43.152692740624865 206 4689 294 2016 Employment Help Centre Niagara West Community Garden Collective Continue to grow the three established community gardens and in response to gardener requests. Will incorporate more cooking and preservation classes / workshops, and will pilot a new Children in the Garden program and will investigate the addition of oth "" 3225 Tallman Drive Active LN3 Lincoln -79.38321309826821 43.152692740624865 207 4626 257 2015 Links for Greener Learning Inc. Links for Greener Kids Students & families learn nutrition, growing & environmental education while supplementing their diet with healthy, organic vegetables. Seasonal fun, hands-on growing, cooking/tasting activities for children/families. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 33 Woodrow Street Active ST8 St. Catharines -79.20461027202722 43.15435103477198 208 4708 303 2016 Links for Greener Learning Inc. Links for Greener School Yards This project will address food security, nutrition education, and civic engagement for students, their families, and neighbours within the communities around Lincoln Centennial School, St. Christopher School, and a future partner school in 2017. "" 33 Woodrow Street Active ST8 St. Catharines -79.20461027202722 43.15435103477198 209 4323 42 2009 United Way of South Niagara Welland Neighbourhood Project Welland Neighbourhood Project: To maintain or expand summer and after school programming such as Recycled Kids, Nutrition Programs, Family Literacy Program, Back to School and Winter Clothing Fund. Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 330 Scholfield Avenue Closed WD2 Welland -79.23217619327578 42.98504209747567 210 4505 196 2013 Heart Niagara Health Changes Everything (Welland) Children raised in poverty face challenges that affluent kids never have to confront specific to their health. A G5 student health assessment focused on heart health will include strategies related to key health behaviours. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 330 Scholfield Avenue Closed WD2 Welland -79.23217619327578 42.98504209747567 211 4517 202 2013 Learning Disabilities Association of Niagara Region Reading Rocks Junior- Expansion/Educator Component (Welland) A literacy program for children 4-6, who are at risk for reading difficulties. Results were collected from previous years and show significant reading gains in participating children. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 330 Scholfield Avenue Closed WD2 Welland -79.23217619327578 42.98504209747567 212 4299 22 2009 Early Years Niagara and Early Childhood Development Centre Parent Directory and Triple P Parenting Program Completion of an integrated inventory of services offered to parents through the Ontario Early Years Centre (OEYC) and family resources Direct Services (includes phone, Laundry, personal needs) 3340 Schmon Parkway Closed TH4 Thorold -79.23924320790982 43.11112706454238 213 4358 70 2010 Niagara Child and Youth Services After School Youth Resiliency Program After School Youth Resiliency Program: Based on the 40 Assets model this program will provide a weekly group for 50 youth over ten months, facilitated by a caring adult, with the goal of empowering vulnerable youth. Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 3340 Schmon Parkway Closed TH4 Thorold -79.23924320790982 43.11112706454238 214 4363 72 2010 Niagara Child and Youth Services Responsive Accessible Brief Intervention and Training (RABIT) Responsive Access & Brief Intervention and Training: The program will work with Connaught school along with local childcare to provide timely and accessible services to children identified as having behavioral or emotional problems. Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 3340 Schmon Parkway Closed TH4 Thorold -79.23924320790982 43.11112706454238 215 4282 13 2009 AFSSN Transportation Access Free bus passes for youth (high school) to increase participation in the community Transportation Initiatives 34 Catherine Street Closed ST11 St. Catharines -79.24513490130713 43.16641573511541 216 4296 21 2009 District School Board of Niagara Kindergarten Kick Start & Funshine Kids Programs Provides a four week program for children 3-5 Kindergarten Kick Start; Funshine Kids program for children ages 6 & 7; and Parent programming to assist in providing physical, emotional, social and academic support for their children. Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 348 Scott Street Closed ST12 St. Catharines -79.23352215303358 43.18604695095398 217 4491 193 2013 Heart Niagara Health Changes Everything (St. Catharines) Children raised in poverty face challenges that affluent kids never have to confront specific to their health. A G5 student health assessment focused on heart health will include strategies related to key health behaviours. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 348 Scott Street Closed ST12 St. Catharines -79.23352215303358 43.18604695095398 218 4525 206 2013 Niagara Children's Centre Best Start Child & Family Centre - Lincoln Centennial To provide families and caregivers with a point of service/Hub model for universally accessible programs, services and resources that to meet the community's needs in an easily accessible location (Best Start Child & Family Centre). Community Development 348 Scott Street Closed ST12 St. Catharines -79.23352215303358 43.18604695095398 219 4580 237 2014 Niagara Children's Centre Grantham Neighbourhood Family Centre Offers clinics and learning sessions (e.g. car seat clinic, healthy eating, newcomer services, parenting programing etc) to better engage all families in need and reduce the perceived barrier of accessing services in a school other than their own. Community Development 348 Scott Street Active ST12 St. Catharines -79.23352215303358 43.18604695095398 220 4706 303 2016 Links for Greener Learning Inc. Links for Greener School Yards This project will address food security, nutrition education, and civic engagement for students, their families, and neighbours within the communities around Lincoln Centennial School, St. Christopher School, and a future partner school in 2017. Community Gardens 348 Scott Street Active ST12 St. Catharines -79.23352215303358 43.18604695095398 221 4442 148 2012 Learning Disabilities Association of Niagara Region STC Reading Rocks Junior Literacy program for children 4-6, who are at-risk for reading disabilities - Parent engagement and workshops Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 35 Ferndale Avenue Closed ST8 St. Catharines -79.21125974019182 43.14986288891933 222 4518 203 2013 Learning Disabilities Association of Niagara Region Reading Rocks Junior- Expansion/Educator Component (St. Catharines) A literacy program for children 4-6, who are at risk for reading difficulties. Results were collected from previous years and show significant reading gains in participating children. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 35 Ferndale Avenue Closed ST8 St. Catharines -79.21125974019182 43.14986288891933 223 4710 305 2016 Niagara Folk Arts Multicultural Centre Health Attack - After School Program An after school program for children age 6-12 with a healthy living focus 1x per week in 2 different locations as well as PD Day and March Break camps throughout the school year. The weekly program will allow the participants a chance to access and learn Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 35 Ferndale Avenue Active ST8 St. Catharines -79.21125974019182 43.14986288891933 224 4440 146 2012 Niagara Furniture Bank Bring Us Your Beds Partner with large hotels to provide used furniture to households in need Community Development 3534 Portage Road Closed NF1 Niagara Falls -79.09906117612566 43.12175997103068 225 4481 185 2013 Bethlehem Projects of Niagara Activities & Community Development This project focuses on the arts as a therapeutic means for improving self-esteem, skill development, enhancing social networks, income stability, community connectivity and an overall greater satisfaction with life. Life Skills Programs for Adults 354 St. Paul Street Closed ST10 St. Catharines -79.24118678668707 43.15996186027622 226 4303 26 2009 Latis Research Consultants Centralized evaluation component To create a universal evaluation process and design standardized project specific tools, which will include definitions of success, measurable outcomes, outcome measures and performance indicators. Research / Conference / Seminar 36 Cohoe Street Closed WD1 Welland -79.23677905311898 42.995648732220474 227 4361 71 2010 Niagara Child and Youth Services Increase Access to NCYS Mental Health Services for Children, Youth and Families Increase Access to NCYS Mental Health Services for Children, Youth and Families: Mental health counseling sessions for children, youth and families. Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 36 Page Street Closed ST9 St. Catharines -79.23329443831967 43.1657832340323 228 4401 109 2011 Climate Action Niagara The Stokes/Goodwill Gardens Is a neighbourhood initiative supporting existing programming with workshops for the Goodwill Culinary students and inclusion of neighbourhood residents through an outdoor recreation area and active food garden. Community Gardens 36 Page Street Closed ST9 St. Catharines -79.23329443831967 43.1657832340323 229 4633 263 2015 Niagara North Community Legal Assistance Injured Worker Support Centre The Centre is a place for injured workers to find support, information and to come together for common action to change the workers compensation system. Community Development 36 Page Street Active ST9 St. Catharines -79.23329443831967 43.1657832340323 230 4675 284 2015 Greening Niagara In Support of Local - St Catharines Greening Niagara will rebuild the Centennial garden (feeding 52 families & orgs, provide a new garden build with 12 plots, & strengthen community supports. The program also provides a community training program and food bank donations. Community Gardens 36 Page Street Active ST9 St. Catharines -79.23329443831967 43.1657832340323 231 4607 249 2015 Community Care of St. Catharines and Thorold Community Gradens - Torosian Park This project will introduce the learning tools necessary for lifelong growing of food & promoting healthy lifestyles. Specifically it provides gardening space & all necessary items for participants to grow & harvest their own fresh produce. Community Gardens 37 Ventura Drive Active ST11 St. Catharines -79.26240554532933 43.17208213376105 232 4333 47 2009 WellSpring Community Church (WOFCAM Inc.) WellSpring Community Vegetable Garden WellSpring Community Vegetable Garden: To develop a 70' x 20' community vegetable garden to increase accessibility of organically grown fresh vegetables to Welland's residents experiencing financial hardship. Community Gardens 370 South Pelham Road Closed WD12 Welland -79.28428776411178 42.992228741059776 233 4772 337 2017 Canadian Mental Health Association Niagara Branch Mental Health & Addictions Coach Project Full Time Mental Health & Addiction Coaches will be hired by CMHA Niagara and Community Addiction Services Niagara to support the YWCA Niagara Region shelters and staff in working with individuals who are experiencing mental health and addiction issues Life Skills Programs for Adults 38 Court Street Active ST10 St. Catharines -79.2428675465833 43.16268905955079 234 5586 365 2019 Canadian Mental Health Association Niagara Branch MENTAL HEALTH & ADDICTIONS COACH PROJECT CMHA Niagara and Community Addiction Services Niagara are collaborating with YWCA Niagara shelters to employ full-time Mental Health & Addiction Coaches. The Coaches support individuals in YWCA shelters who are experiencing mental health and addiction Health - MH Hubs/Outreach 38 Court Street Active ST10 St. Catharines -79.2428675465833 43.16268905955079 235 5587 367 2019 Community Care St. Catharines and Thorold BRUSHED ASIDE 2019 This project provides access to dental care services and dentures for adults in need of treatment. Community Care is the lead agency working with 5 partners across Niagara leveraging resources and accepting referrals from other community agencies & s Direct Services (includes phone, Laundry, personal needs) 380 Elm Street Active PC1 Port Colborne -79.25563804526546 42.89004046681654 236 5588 376 2019 Links for Greener Learning THE GOOD FOOD BOX The Good Food Box project aims to increase the use of fresh food in daily meals. Our priority is to reach communities with barriers to accessing fresh and affordable produce by providing low cost and high value monthly fresh produce boxes to households a Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 380 Elm Street Active PC1 Port Colborne -79.25563804526546 42.89004046681654 237 4383 92 2010 Faith Welland Outreach Faith Tabernacle Community Outreach Program provides group drum/percussion lessons, group guitar lessons, keyboard, music theory, sewing lessons, cooking classes, and crafting classes at McLaughlin Community House Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 380 South Pelham Road Closed WD12 Welland -79.28440735581535 42.99322106354444 238 4691 295 2016 Faith Welland Outreach Denistoun Outreach Staffing Programming includes cooking, sewing, arts, crafts, woodworking, girl-boy talk, after school homework help, summer program, reading, and community gardens. Successfully implementing the outreach to this new neighbourhood (Denistoun) requires dedicated st "" 380 South Pelham Road Active WD12 Welland -79.28440735581535 42.99322106354444 239 4777 342 2018 Advancing Crystal Beach CRYSTAL BEACH COMMUNITY MARKET The Crystal Beach Community Market (the Market) will provide: direct employment to the Market Coordinator, and 1) opportunities for local food, arts & crafts and clothing vendors to generate income and reduce the impact of poverty; (2) business developmen Job Specific Skills 3878 Erie Road Active FE2 Fort Erie -79.05921408570389 42.86400571380865 240 5589 379 2019 Southridge Shelter SOUTHRIDGE JAM COMPANY This social enterprise produces and sells small-batch jams and jellies while providing individuals who are transitioning from homelessness with stability, purpose and positive momentum from job and life skills training. Profits from the social enterprise Job Specific Skills 3970 Glendale Avenue Active LN3 Lincoln -79.39938125605035 43.15382058108223 241 4274 5 2008 Grimsby Benevolent Fund Emergency Energy Assist with individuals who are facing disconnection of gas or hydro Assistance with Shelter 40 Elm Street Closed GR7 Grimsby -79.56085822185766 43.19198457628436 242 4387 96 2010 Grimsby Benevolent Fund Furniture Bank Furniture Bank which provides assistance of complimentary furniture, appliance, beds and associated household items to those persons who are unable to otherwise acquire them . Direct Services (includes phone, Laundry, personal needs) 40 Elm Street Closed GR7 Grimsby -79.56085822185766 43.19198457628436 243 4755 326 2017 Grimsby Benevolent Fund Rental Assistance Service The Rental Assistance Service provides eligible, low-income households with assistance to help with their monthly rent payments in the private market. The program is currently funded by the Grimsby Benevolent Fund. This program was established in 2016 a Assistance with Shelter 40 Elm Street Active GR7 Grimsby -79.56085822185766 43.19198457628436 244 4801 350 2018 Grimsby Benevolent Fund RENTAL ASSISTANCE SERVICE This project will provide two methods of Housing Support. The Rental Assistance Service provides eligible, low-income households with assistance to help provide with their monthly rent payments in the private market. The program reimburses part of the d Assistance with Shelter 40 Elm Street Active GR7 Grimsby -79.56085822185766 43.19198457628436 245 5590 373 2019 Grimsby Benevolent Fund RENTAL ASSISTANCE SERVICE This project will provide two methods of Housing Support. The Rental Assistance Service provides eligible, low-income households with assistance to help provide with their monthly rent payments in the private market. The program reimburses part of the d Assistance with Shelter 40 Elm Street Active GR7 Grimsby -79.56085822185766 43.19198457628436 246 4360 71 2010 Niagara Child and Youth Services Increase Access to NCYS Mental Health Services for Children, Youth and Families Increase Access to NCYS Mental Health Services for Children, Youth and Families: Mental health counseling sessions for children, youth and families. Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 41 Livingston Avenue Closed GR3 Grimsby -79.56951748318755 43.19587512741383 247 4472 177 2012 Niagara Peninsula Homes Social Enterprise Hub for the Niagara Region Captial costs to rehabilitate a vacant and derelict property and develop it as a community and training centre for business incubation and vocational training, benefitting neighborhood and community. Job Specific Skills 41 Victoria Street Closed WD3 Welland -79.24443299757905 42.985771090249244 248 4635 264 2015 Niagara Peninsula Homes New Pathways for Adult Learners in Welland This project will assist unemployed individuals nterested in achieving their high school diplomas with individualized workshops, one-on-one coaching, valuable certificates and work placements to support them in both achieving their OSSD. Job Specific Skills 41 Victoria Street Active WD3 Welland -79.24443299757905 42.985771090249244 249 4314 34 2009 Project S.H.A.R.E of Niagara Falls Inc. $20 Laundry Voucher $20 Laundry Voucher: To provide 500 laundry vouchers valued at $20 to adults and heads of families on social assistance. Direct Services (includes phone, Laundry, personal needs) 4129 Stanley Avenue Closed NF2 Niagara Falls -79.08662314384023 43.113808662325404 250 4315 35 2009 Project S.H.A.R.E of Niagara Falls Inc. $50 Back to School Vouchers Back to school/Winter clothing funding for children Back to School Programs 4129 Stanley Avenue Closed NF2 Niagara Falls -79.08662314384023 43.113808662325404 251 4316 36 2009 Project S.H.A.R.E of Niagara Falls Inc. $50 Personal Needs Project $50 Personal Needs Project: To provide 500 reusable bags filled with personal needs products valued at $50 to adults and heads of families on social assistance. Direct Services (includes phone, Laundry, personal needs) 4129 Stanley Avenue Closed NF2 Niagara Falls -79.08662314384023 43.113808662325404 252 4317 37 2009 Project S.H.A.R.E of Niagara Falls Inc. $50 Winter Clothing Gift Card Program $50 Winter Clothing Gift Card Program: To provide 1000 winter clothing gift cards valued at $50 to parents on social assistance. Direct Services (includes phone, Laundry, personal needs) 4129 Stanley Avenue Closed NF2 Niagara Falls -79.08662314384023 43.113808662325404 253 4318 38 2009 Project S.H.A.R.E of Niagara Falls Inc. Child Visitation Package Project Child Visitation Package Project: To provide $125 worth of food and 4 bus tickets per family member to 200 non-custodial parents on social assistance who have weekend visitation. Direct Services (includes phone, Laundry, personal needs) 4129 Stanley Avenue Closed NF2 Niagara Falls -79.08662314384023 43.113808662325404 254 4319 39 2009 Project S.H.A.R.E of Niagara Falls Inc. Shoe/Boot Project Shoe/Boot Project: To provide 100 pairs of shoes worth $25 or 100 pairs of boots worth $50 to adults or children on social assistance. Direct Services (includes phone, Laundry, personal needs) 4129 Stanley Avenue Closed NF2 Niagara Falls -79.08662314384023 43.113808662325404 255 4570 232 2014 Community Care of St. Catharines & Thorold Niagara Region Identification Clinic This project will assist people in replacing & obtaining ID required to access: income supports, register for school, employment, health care, agency programs, housing etc. Direct Services (includes phone, Laundry, personal needs) 4129 Stanley Avenue Active NF2 Niagara Falls -79.08662314384023 43.113808662325404 256 4608 250 2015 Community Care St Catharines and Thorold Niagara Region ID Clinic Staff will facilitate the acquisition of ID and make referrals to shelters, food resources, health care, legal services, case management & crisis support. A Safe/Bank is available for people needing a secure place to store their ID. Direct Services (includes phone, Laundry, personal needs) 4129 Stanley Avenue Active NF2 Niagara Falls -79.08662314384023 43.113808662325404 257 4642 267 2015 Project SHARE Empowering Partnerships Program This program series of 10 workshops will be conducted by industry experts to empower and educate people living in poverty by improving health, food security and increasing personal, social, human, financial & physical assets Life Skills Programs for Adults 4129 Stanley Avenue Active NF2 Niagara Falls -79.08662314384023 43.113808662325404 258 4651 272 2015 United Way of St. Catharines & District Brushed Aside: Dental Care Access Program Expansion This project will allow the Brushed Aside program to expand to partner with agencies in Fort Erie, Port Colborne, Welland and Niagara Falls. Provides access to dental care for adults in need of treatment. Direct Services (includes phone, Laundry, personal needs) 4129 Stanley Avenue Active NF2 Niagara Falls -79.08662314384023 43.113808662325404 259 4722 313 2016 Project S.H.A.R.E of Niagara Falls Inc. Housing & Homelessness Case Facilitation An Intensive Case Manager specializing in mental health and addictions help people find & retain their housing. Assistance with Shelter 4129 Stanley Avenue Active NF2 Niagara Falls -79.08662314384023 43.113808662325404 260 4732 318 2016 United Way of St. Catharines & District Brushed Aside: Dental Care Access This project will allow the Brushed Aside Dental Care Access program to continue to provide access to dental care for adults in need of treatment through existing agency relationships. "" 4129 Stanley Avenue "" NF2 Niagara Falls -79.08662314384023 43.113808662325404 261 4367 76 2010 Project S.H.A.R.E of Niagara Falls Inc. Neighbourhood Gardens Coordinator will assist Glengate Alliance Church members plan and develop a large garden on church property where people will connect socially through pot luck lunches and engage in physical activity sessions while working in their garden plots. Community Gardens 4129 Stanley Avenue Closed NF2 Niagara Falls -79.08662314384023 43.113808662325404 262 4392 101 2010 Project S.H.A.R.E of Niagara Falls Inc. Garden Greet n'Grow "Identified ""leaders"" who worked on the summer project will act as catalysts and promote the benefits of backyard gardens. Five sessions will be held in a public space (e.g. school) located in a ""targeted neighbourhood.""" Community Gardens 4129 Stanley Avenue Closed NF2 Niagara Falls -79.08662314384023 43.113808662325404 263 4421 128 2011 Project S.H.A.R.E of Niagara Falls Inc. Garden Workshops "Build on existing synergies and break down barriers like transportation by offering on site programming. Three strong neighbourhood ""leaders"" with existing plots will host teaching gardens, as well as 3 partner sites -Glengate Church and 2 NRH." Community Gardens 4129 Stanley Avenue Closed NF2 Niagara Falls -79.08662314384023 43.113808662325404 264 4473 178 2012 Project S.H.A.R.E of Niagara Falls Inc. Growing Kids A consultant will work with schools, children, youth and their families and garden businesses, to grow and prepare fresh produce in interactive, hands-on programs at 10 elementary schools in 2 target neighbourhoods. Community Gardens 4129 Stanley Avenue Closed NF2 Niagara Falls -79.08662314384023 43.113808662325404 265 4531 212 2013 Project S.H.A.R.E of Niagara Falls Inc. Urban Homesteading Requests for more programs that teach skills for healthier and reduced grocery and household costs. So we will teach many old-fashioned food skills. This increases food security, offers opportunities for interaction, skill building, civic engagement. Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 4129 Stanley Avenue Closed NF2 Niagara Falls -79.08662314384023 43.113808662325404 266 4555 223 2013 Project SHARE The Real Food Spot A neighbourhood evening event to share a meal, have entertainment, receive a gift, and enjoy friendship as a community family of women. Direct Services (includes phone, Laundry, personal needs) 4129 Stanley Avenue Closed NF2 Niagara Falls -79.08662314384023 43.113808662325404 267 5591 378 2019 Project SHARE of Niagara Falls Inc. INTENSIVE CASE MANAGEMENT An Intensive Case Facilitator specializing in mental health and addictions will help individuals who are chronically homeless find stable housing. They will work one-on-one to address the needs of client with multiple barriers to provide support, accounta Assistance with Shelter 4129 Stanton Avenue Active NF2 Niagara Falls -79.06637086562795 43.114098422344334 268 4424 131 2011 RAFT Neighbourhood Awakening - A Community Development Innitiative- STC Using a trained community developer, the project will build community capacity by strengthening neighbourhood relationships, improve prosperity and create a venue for a unified neighbourhood voice. Community Development 60 East Main Street Closed WD3 Welland -79.24907693029142 42.99241575279052 269 4357 69 2010 Niagara Catholic District School Board Niagara Community Development In Targeted Neighbourhood Communities Niagara Community Development In Targeted Neighbourhood Communities: Mobilize community partners and neighbourhood champions to establish sustainable activities designated to engage the community and promote active, healthy lifestyles Community Development 427 Rice Road Closed WD11 Welland -79.27112968083144 43.02138630057642 270 4554 222 2013 Niagara West Adult Learning Centre Read - Learn - Grow This program is a social enterprise that combines education & community engagement. Participants will learn urban farming by producing and selling seeded garden socks. The program will address youth unemployment through job training. Job Specific Skills 4271 Queen Street Closed LN2 Lincoln -79.47675540516589 43.164692118911745 271 4636 265 2015 Niagara West Adult Learning Centre Niagara West Community Garden Collective Bring together all of the gardens to form a collective gardening group with combined resources and knowledge to benefit the gardeners of Niagara West communities. Will also incorporate learning activities - healthy diet, exercise, food preservation. Community Gardens 4271 Queen Street Active LN2 Lincoln -79.47675540516589 43.164692118911745 272 4688 294 2016 Employment Help Centre Niagara West Community Garden Collective Continue to grow the three established community gardens and in response to gardener requests. Will incorporate more cooking and preservation classes / workshops, and will pilot a new Children in the Garden program and will investigate the addition of oth "" 4271 Queen Street Active LN2 Lincoln -79.47675540516589 43.164692118911745 273 4713 307 2016 Niagara West Adult Learning Centre Financial Literacy Workshops Using the Prosper Canada Financial Literacy curriculum, the NWALC will offer Financial Literacy Workshops (FLW) for the residents of Niagara West. Life Skills Programs for Adults 4271 Queen Street Active LN2 Lincoln -79.47675540516589 43.164692118911745 274 4716 308 2016 Niagara West Adult Learning Centre Skills to Work (STW) Provide training for individuals to gain in demand skills and successfully connect to the workforce. The training will be unique, be provided locally and be free of charge to participants. Job Specific Skills 4271 Queen Street Active LN2 Lincoln -79.47675540516589 43.164692118911745 275 4618 256 2015 Links for Greener Learning Inc. Agro-biodiversity Gardens Our project will raise awareness amongst newcomers to Canada and to the Niagara Region about growing their own food, introducing them to local community gardens and sustainability. Community Gardens 43 Church Street Active ST10 St. Catharines -79.24820057095744 43.159439174534825 276 4803 352 2018 Links for Greener Learning ECO CHIC, 3RS BOUTIQUE The Eco-Chic Project, 3R's Boutique aims to reduce waste by creating new products from up-cycled and re-purposed materials. Our products are made by skilled newcomer and low income women. This project provides the resources, marketing and platform to sell Job Specific Skills 43 Church Street Active ST10 St. Catharines -79.24820057095744 43.159439174534825 277 4679 287 2015 Start Me Up Niagara SMUN Bridge to Employment The objective of this project is to provide food handling and processing skills training for SMUN clients in a commercial setting. Job Specific Skills 35 Yale Crescent Active ST9 St. Catharines -79.22422378987835 43.16636313328446 278 4272 3 2008 Community Care of West Niagara Emergency Energy Assist with individuals who are facing disconnection of gas or hydro Assistance with Shelter 4309 Central Avenue Closed LN1 Lincoln -79.47452283731204 43.16592301441274 279 4569 232 2014 Community Care of St. Catharines & Thorold Niagara Region Identification Clinic This project will assist people in replacing & obtaining ID required to access: income supports, register for school, employment, health care, agency programs, housing etc. Direct Services (includes phone, Laundry, personal needs) 4309 Central Avenue Active LN1 Lincoln -79.47452283731204 43.16592301441274 280 4671 282 2015 Employment Help Centre Dress for Success Niagara West Will partner with local thrift stores to create a voucher system that will enable job seekers to select a free interview outfit and/or a free outfit for their first day of work. Job Specific Skills 4309 Central Avenue Active LN1 Lincoln -79.47452283731204 43.16592301441274 281 4731 318 2016 United Way of St. Catharines & District Brushed Aside: Dental Care Access This project will allow the Brushed Aside Dental Care Access program to continue to provide access to dental care for adults in need of treatment through existing agency relationships. "" 4309 Central Avenue "" LN1 Lincoln -79.47452283731204 43.16592301441274 282 4789 345 2018 Community Care St. Catharines and Thorold BRUSHED ASIDE This project will allow the Brushed Aside Dental Care Access program to continue to provide access to dental care for adults in need of treatment by transferring oversight of the program to Community Care St Catharines &Thorold who will work with 5 ident Direct Services (includes phone, Laundry, personal needs) 4309 Central Avenue Active LN1 Lincoln -79.47452283731204 43.16592301441274 283 5592 367 2019 Community Care St. Catharines and Thorold BRUSHED ASIDE 2019 This project provides access to dental care services and dentures for adults in need of treatment. Community Care is the lead agency working with 5 partners across Niagara leveraging resources and accepting referrals from other community agencies & s Direct Services (includes phone, Laundry, personal needs) 4309 Central Avenue Active LN1 Lincoln -79.47452283731204 43.16592301441274 284 4329 44 2009 United Way of St. Catharines & District Niagara Neighbourhood Awakening! Niagara Neighbourhood Awakening: To build capacity through community development, youth programming and the formation of the Niagara Neighbourhood Initiative Coalition. Community Development 4317 Central Avenue Closed LN1 Lincoln -79.47235382698115 43.168055176297166 285 4354 66 2010 Niagara Furniture Bank Neighbourhood Drop Off Days Neighbourhood Drop Off Days: Direct engagement of community and service clubs to plan and execute Neighbourhood Drop Off Days for furniture that will then be distributed to families in need. Community Development 4397 Dorchester Road Closed NF1 Niagara Falls -79.11201202651456 43.10954814608176 286 4389 98 2010 Niagara Furniture Bank It's The Little Things That Matter Develop and deliver a public education program for home furnishings that are no longer wanted: kitchen ware, linens, blankets, table lamps, towels etc. Community Development 4397 Dorchester Road Closed NF1 Niagara Falls -79.11201202651456 43.10954814608176 287 4461 166 2012 Bridges Community Health Centre - NF The Road to Empowerment-Building Self Advocacy & Cause Advocacy Skills The project aim is to offer intra- & inter-personal skill development for individuals living in poverty to become self-advocates & cause advocates. Life Skills Programs for Adults 4481 Queen Street Closed NF2 Niagara Falls -79.06716543672052 43.10681814963307 288 4513 200 2013 John Howard Society of Niagara Strengthening Families for the Future A 14 week, 3 hrs/wk family-focused skills training program for the prevention of multiple developmental problems including school failure, violence, mental health issues and early age substance misuse among high-risk children 7 - 11. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 4481 Queen Street Closed NF2 Niagara Falls -79.06716543672052 43.10681814963307 289 4647 271 2015 The John Howard Society of Niagara Strengthening Families for the Future Skills training program for the prevention of multiple developmental problems including school failure, violence, mental health issues and early age substance misuse among high-risk children of all ages. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 4481 Queen Street Active NF2 Niagara Falls -79.06716543672052 43.10681814963307 290 4752 325 2017 Gateway Residential & Community Support Services of Niagara Inc. Gateway of Niagara Outreach Worker "Our intent is to access the necessary funding required to hire a ""Street Outreach Worker"" to provide mobile services & supports to our communities most vulnerable & disadvantaged citizens. The Outreach Worker role is to establish a presence & a rapport wi" Assistance with Shelter 4481 Queen Street Active NF2 Niagara Falls -79.06716543672052 43.10681814963307 291 4760 330 2017 John Howard Society of Niagara Strengthening Families for the Future The program is a family-focused program for the prevention of multiple developmental problems including mental health issues and early age substance misuse among high-risk children of all ages. Family factors such as bonding, and communication are address Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 4481 Queen Street Active NF2 Niagara Falls -79.06716543672052 43.10681814963307 292 4668 280 2015 Business Success & Loan Centre Fort Erie Self-Employment Program Self-employment program to start a part-time or full-time business. One-on-one mentoring will be provided along with regular seminars that are all business relevant. Job Specific Skills 45 Jarvis Street Active FE4 Fort Erie -78.91632856339183 42.92965992486874 293 4478 183 2012 Women's Place of South Niagara Inc. Domestic Violence Community Development & Engagement Project A community development & outreach project that will deliver Domestic Violence community-based public education and a school-based dating program to Youth in Grades 7-12. Life Skills Programs for Adults 4500 Queen Street Closed NF2 Niagara Falls -79.06743092214217 43.10619231499954 294 4769 334 2017 Start Me Up Niagara SMUN - Manufacturing Supply Chain Services Training Program The objective of this project is to provide SMUN clients with a variety of training options in the Manufacturing Supply Chain Sector. This includes logistics, warehousing, inventory control, shipping, exporting, building/truck maintenance, bottle washing Job Specific Skills 451 Eastchester Avenue East Active ST9 St. Catharines -79.20638858505781 43.169236433063475 295 4748 324 2017 Employment Help Centre Niagara West Hire Attire In a highly competitive job market, it is imperative that job seekers form lasting first impressions when interacting with potential employers. The Hire Attire program provides gently-used appropriate work clothing and accessories to individuals identifie Job Specific Skills 4520 Ontario Street Active LN1 Lincoln -79.4773891989522 43.17730701393439 296 4792 347 2018 Employment Help Centre NIAGARA COMMUNITY GARDEN NETWORK - GARDEN RESOURCE PROGRAM Our Garden Network is a collective of nonprofits offering gardens programs that supply community access to affordable, healthy food, and the resources to grow skills and engage their community. With our Community Garden Resource Program as a hub, we will Community Gardens 4520 Ontario Street Active LN1 Lincoln -79.4773891989522 43.17730701393439 297 4646 271 2015 The John Howard Society of Niagara Strengthening Families for the Future Skills training program for the prevention of multiple developmental problems including school failure, violence, mental health issues and early age substance misuse among high-risk children of all ages. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 469 Central Avenue Active FE4 Fort Erie -78.92073547312341 42.92469741831752 298 4759 330 2017 John Howard Society of Niagara Strengthening Families for the Future The program is a family-focused program for the prevention of multiple developmental problems including mental health issues and early age substance misuse among high-risk children of all ages. Family factors such as bonding, and communication are address Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 469 Central Avenue Active FE4 Fort Erie -78.92073547312341 42.92469741831752 299 5593 375 2019 John Howard Society of Niagara STRENGTHENING FAMILIES FOR THE FUTURE This Canadian best practice project supports families and children of all ages who may be at risk for mental health issues and substance use. The program includes individual sessions (parent, teen, children and child care) followed by family sessions. Se Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 469 Central Avenue Active FE4 Fort Erie -78.92073547312341 42.92469741831752 300 4702 302 2016 Links for Greener Learning Inc. Garden-Fresh Food Every Time (Summer and Winter) Participants will learn to grow vegetables adapted to the conditions in the Region, and learn cooking and preserving skills. Community Gardens 469 Grantham Avenue Active ST15 St. Catharines -79.2225427389273 43.196322080653275 301 4428 135 2011 Youth University Neighbourhood Access Initiative - Tutoring and After-school Pgram Led by Brock University student volunteers from varying faculties, students (beginning in Grade 6), will be mentored, tutored in literacy and numeracy skills, and engage in hands-on activities. Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 474 Central Avenue Closed FE4 Fort Erie -78.9175762173771 42.9250001591186 302 4683 291 2016 Boys and Girls Club of Niagara Mobile Kids Zone - Community Cruiser This project will increase the access to physical activity in priority neighborhoods by supplying staff to engage children and youth in play, sports and activities. "" 474 Central Avenue "" FE4 Fort Erie -78.9175762173771 42.9250001591186 303 4388 97 2010 Hannah House Rock Solid Program Rock Solid program teaches life skills to young, pregnant women in managing their finances, planning ahead, and being organized, proactive parents. Life Skills Programs for Adults 4761 Crysler Avenue Closed NF2 Niagara Falls -79.06897850399517 43.10504785570137 304 4551 219 2013 Hannah House Maternity Home Rock Solid "Using our outdoor wood oven and community garden, this program will provide four ""Real Food"" cooking and garden programs; three international cooking workshops; a six week seniors ""Grow, Cook and Share"" club." Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 4761 Crysler Avenue Closed NF2 Niagara Falls -79.06897850399517 43.10504785570137 305 4609 250 2015 Community Care St Catharines and Thorold Niagara Region ID Clinic Staff will facilitate the acquisition of ID and make referrals to shelters, food resources, health care, legal services, case management & crisis support. A Safe/Bank is available for people needing a secure place to store their ID. Direct Services (includes phone, Laundry, personal needs) 4761 Crysler Avenue Active NF2 Niagara Falls -79.06897850399517 43.10504785570137 306 4697 299 2016 Hannah House Rock Solid A 40 week life skills program taught to young, pregnant and parenting women under the age of 21 experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness. This program addresses the skills necessary to reduce risks associated with homelessness and associated Life Skills Programs for Adults 4761 Crysler Avenue Active NF2 Niagara Falls -79.06897850399517 43.10504785570137 307 4756 327 2017 Hannah House Maternity Home HomeMade HomeMade, formerly Rock Solid, is a 21 week life skills program facilitated by HH staff and collaborative community agencies twice a year and taught to ten young, pregnant and parenting women under the age of 24 experiencing homlessness or at risk of home Life Skills Programs for Adults 4761 Crysler Avenue Active NF2 Niagara Falls -79.06897850399517 43.10504785570137 308 5594 375 2019 John Howard Society of Niagara STRENGTHENING FAMILIES FOR THE FUTURE This Canadian best practice project supports families and children of all ages who may be at risk for mental health issues and substance use. The program includes individual sessions (parent, teen, children and child care) followed by family sessions. Se Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 4790 Victoria Avenue Active NF2 Niagara Falls -79.07255275948687 43.10510813798789 309 5595 376 2019 Links for Greener Learning THE GOOD FOOD BOX The Good Food Box project aims to increase the use of fresh food in daily meals. Our priority is to reach communities with barriers to accessing fresh and affordable produce by providing low cost and high value monthly fresh produce boxes to households a Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 4790 Victoria Avenue Active NF2 Niagara Falls -79.07255275948687 43.10510813798789 310 4412 120 2011 Gateway Residential & Community Support Services Good Food Mobile Market The Good Food Box (GFB) will expand into Niagara Falls and Good Food Mobile Market (GFMM) will increase access to healthy food and increase food security by providing a mobile market to two local communities in Fort Erie and Crystal Beach. Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 4865 St Lawrence Avenue Closed NF2 Niagara Falls -79.0706204870013 43.10363482997868 311 4753 325 2017 Gateway Residential & Community Support Services of Niagara Inc. Gateway of Niagara Outreach Worker "Our intent is to access the necessary funding required to hire a ""Street Outreach Worker"" to provide mobile services & supports to our communities most vulnerable & disadvantaged citizens. The Outreach Worker role is to establish a presence & a rapport wi" Assistance with Shelter 4865 St Lawrence Avenue Active NF2 Niagara Falls -79.0706204870013 43.10363482997868 312 4624 257 2015 Links for Greener Learning Inc. Links for Greener Kids Students & families learn nutrition, growing & environmental education while supplementing their diet with healthy, organic vegetables. Seasonal fun, hands-on growing, cooking/tasting activities for children/families. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 502 Scott Street Active ST14 St. Catharines -79.21521467879153 43.192696205191616 313 4641 266 2015 Niagara West Adult Learning Centre Read Learn Grow Recognizing that a parent is a child's first teacher, this program will assist parents in rural communities to gain the literacy skills needed to help their child succeed in school. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 5042 Canborough Road Active WL3 West Lincoln -79.4726394143779 43.00183154175546 314 4620 256 2015 Links for Greener Learning Inc. Agro-biodiversity Gardens Our project will raise awareness amongst newcomers to Canada and to the Niagara Region about growing their own food, introducing them to local community gardens and sustainability. Community Gardens 527 Carlton Street Active ST14 St. Catharines -79.21536384287813 43.18504470011056 315 4630 260 2015 Niagara Folk Arts Multicultural Centre Eating Healthy in Canada Introducing local vegetables/fruits & planning menus for Newcomers; cooking together & sharing recipes with unfamiliar foods; introducing community gardening. All of this increases food security and health and lowers food costs. Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 527 Carlton Street Active ST14 St. Catharines -79.21536384287813 43.18504470011056 316 4632 262 2015 Niagara Furniture Bank "Youth ""Bed and Dresser"" program" "Niagara Region has agreed to a new service for youth: ""Bed and Dresser""at a new low rate; Canadian Tire will provide a sturdy small dresser at 50% off retail and RAFT will be our initial referring agent." Assistance with Shelter 53 Ontario Street Active ST10 St. Catharines -79.24713865857467 43.155280806582375 317 4805 354 2018 Niagara Furniture Bank HEAT TREATMENT - BED BUGS "We will offer non profit agencies that operate housing/hostels in Niagara a better more effective way to eliminate bed bugs. The ""Heat Treatment"" system will be introduced as a newer way to combat bed bug infestations. Agencies will be able to apply for" Assistance with Shelter 53 Ontario Street Active ST10 St. Catharines -79.24713865857467 43.155280806582375 318 5596 377 2019 Niagara Furniture Bank NIAGARA FURNITURE BANK TRAINING AND SKILL DEVELOPMENT CENTER "The Niagara Furniture Bank warehouse is used as a ""class room"" for clients of Start Me Up Niagara (SMUN). The training options include warehouse logistics, warehouse maintenance, inventory, janitorial, fleet maintenance, woodworking repair and reception/" Job Specific Skills 53 Ontario Street Active ST10 St. Catharines -79.24713865857467 43.155280806582375 319 5597 381 2019 Strive Niagara MOVING FORWARD This project will provide unique, trauma-informed, customized individual and group interventions including information, education/skills building, referral and expert support to teenage parents across Niagara. Participants will experience greater immedi Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 535 Lake Street Active ST17 St. Catharines -79.25351315897441 43.191846713172154 320 4364 73 2010 Parish of St. James and St. Brendans Anglican Church Back to the Basics Back to the Basics: Families will learn to preserve food and market it for extra income Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 55 Charlotte Street Closed PC1 Port Colborne -79.25165470400081 42.88538716258243 321 4532 212 2013 Project S.H.A.R.E of Niagara Falls Inc. Urban Homesteading Requests for more programs that teach skills for healthier and reduced grocery and household costs. So we will teach many old-fashioned food skills. This increases food security, offers opportunities for interaction, skill building, civic engagement. Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 5645 Morrison Street Closed NF2 Niagara Falls -79.0884880342871 43.10483526243643 322 5598 378 2019 Project SHARE of Niagara Falls Inc. INTENSIVE CASE MANAGEMENT An Intensive Case Facilitator specializing in mental health and addictions will help individuals who are chronically homeless find stable housing. They will work one-on-one to address the needs of client with multiple barriers to provide support, accounta Assistance with Shelter 5645 Morrison Street Active NF2 Niagara Falls -79.0884880342871 43.10483526243643 323 4356 68 2010 Niagara Peninsula Children's Centre A Summer Family Literacy Program for Kindergarten Children at Risk for Literacy Difficulties A Summer Family Literacy Program for Kindergarten Children at Risk for Literacy Difficulties: Summer family literacy program for children identified by JK teachers as struggling with key foundational skills in literacy. Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 567 Glenridge Avenue Closed ST7 St. Catharines -79.24197986842822 43.120714053735156 324 4588 241 2014 Port Cares Growing Us Further With great succes in the Three Bridges Neighbourhood project, the current program will be grown into the Stonebridge and Sugarloaf Neighbourhoods and provide cooking classes, gardening workshops and the establishment of various gardens. Life Skills Programs for Adults 569 King Street Active PC2 Port Colborne -79.25156811227626 42.89322014597554 325 4645 270 2015 The Hope Centre Social Enterprise Catering Pilot Project We would like to hire two of the graduates from the Food Service Training Program part time to pilot the next phase of the training program: a social enterprise catering business. Job Specific Skills 570 King Street Active WD4 Welland -79.25057368084988 42.97857123653168 326 4654 272 2015 United Way of St. Catharines & District Brushed Aside: Dental Care Access Program Expansion This project will allow the Brushed Aside program to expand to partner with agencies in Fort Erie, Port Colborne, Welland and Niagara Falls. Provides access to dental care for adults in need of treatment. Direct Services (includes phone, Laundry, personal needs) 570 King Street Active WD4 Welland -79.25057368084988 42.97857123653168 327 4739 318 2016 United Way of St. Catharines & District Brushed Aside: Dental Care Access This project will allow the Brushed Aside Dental Care Access program to continue to provide access to dental care for adults in need of treatment through existing agency relationships. "" 570 King Street "" WD4 Welland -79.25057368084988 42.97857123653168 328 4754 325 2017 Gateway Residential & Community Support Services of Niagara Inc. Gateway of Niagara Outreach Worker "Our intent is to access the necessary funding required to hire a ""Street Outreach Worker"" to provide mobile services & supports to our communities most vulnerable & disadvantaged citizens. The Outreach Worker role is to establish a presence & a rapport wi" Assistance with Shelter 570 King Street Active WD4 Welland -79.25057368084988 42.97857123653168 329 4780 344 2018 Community Care St. Catharines and Thorold ID REPLACEMENT COST Provide ID clinics across Niagara assisting with the acquisition of all Cndn. ID.New legislation provides free drugs to those under 25 but it requires a health card.The agency has a Certified Commissioner of Oath,a provincial fee waiver&SIN replacements a Assistance with Shelter 570 King Street Active WD4 Welland -79.25057368084988 42.97857123653168 330 4788 345 2018 Community Care St. Catharines and Thorold BRUSHED ASIDE This project will allow the Brushed Aside Dental Care Access program to continue to provide access to dental care for adults in need of treatment by transferring oversight of the program to Community Care St Catharines &Thorold who will work with 5 ident Direct Services (includes phone, Laundry, personal needs) 570 King Street Active WD4 Welland -79.25057368084988 42.97857123653168 331 4799 349 2018 Gateway Residential & Community Support Services of Niagara Inc. GATEWAY OUTREACH WORKER II "Our intent is to access the necessary funding required to hire an additional ""Outreach Worker"" to provide mobile services & supports to some of our communities most vulnerable & disadvantaged citizens. The Outreach Worker role is to establish a presence &" Assistance with Shelter 570 King Street Active WD4 Welland -79.25057368084988 42.97857123653168 332 4813 362 2018 The Hope Centre COMMUNITY HUB COORDINATOR "THC conducted a research project to identify needed services/service providers that would benefit the community by joining our Service Hub. We are proposing a ""Community Hub Coordinator"" who will engage with the identified services/service providers to en" Community Development 570 King Street Active WD4 Welland -79.25057368084988 42.97857123653168 333 5599 367 2019 Community Care St. Catharines and Thorold BRUSHED ASIDE 2019 This project provides access to dental care services and dentures for adults in need of treatment. Community Care is the lead agency working with 5 partners across Niagara leveraging resources and accepting referrals from other community agencies & s Direct Services (includes phone, Laundry, personal needs) 570 King Street Active WD4 Welland -79.25057368084988 42.97857123653168 334 5600 382 2019 The Hope Centre RETURN 2 HOPE COUNSELLING PROGRAM This project will offer free, high quality counselling service to individuals without access to affordable mental health services. Group and individual counseling sessions will be offered by a registered psychotherapist and is essential to successfully fa Life Skills Programs for Adults 570 King Street Active WD4 Welland -79.25057368084988 42.97857123653168 335 4418 125 2011 Niagara Catholic District School Board Neighbourhood Access Initiative - Tutoring and After-school Led by Brock University student volunteers from varying faculties, students (beginning in Grade 6), will be mentored, tutored in literacy/ numeracy skills, and engage in hands-on activities. Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 5719 Morrison Street Closed NF2 Niagara Falls -79.09006691152902 43.10504172728957 336 4400 108 2011 Boys and Girls Club of Niagara Fort Erie Community Engagement Project The Boys and Girls Club will expand the programming to engage more children living in Fort Erie North and Crystal Beach through additional bussing, as well as adults that are living in poverty. Community Development 575 Central Avenue Closed FE4 Fort Erie -78.91923428922617 42.93034313345553 337 4604 248 2015 CMHA Niagara Mental Health Coach A Full Time Mental Health Coach with expertise in crisis intervention to support the YWCA Niagara Region shelters in working with individuals who are experiencing mental health and addiction issues that interfere with their ability to secure housing Life Skills Programs for Adults 5756 Ferry Street Active NF3 Niagara Falls -79.09015300286075 43.08883488971412 338 4414 122 2011 John Howard Society of Niagara IMPACT Niagara Falls Provide athletic tournaments during selected transition periods of the school year. In partnership with the District School Board of Niagara, Brock University and many of our local retailers. Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 5775 Drummond Road Closed NF3 Niagara Falls -79.09866125524803 43.091407867054016 339 4284 14 2009 Bethlehem Projects of Niagara Reducing Impact of Poverty for Families $100/month gift card to grocery store for Sole Support Parents (SSP) on Social Assistance with earnings for up to 12 months Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 58 Welland Avenue Closed ST10 St. Catharines -79.25109225737664 43.16155447401211 340 4529 210 2013 Niagara North Community Legal Assistance Niagara Youth Social Justice Committee A group of youth of diverse backgrounds from local high schools who bring their unique perspectives to address social justice issues facing youth today. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 5810 Ferry Street Closed NF3 Niagara Falls -79.09125427084027 43.08858313232982 341 4527 208 2013 Niagara Folk Arts Multicultural Centre NFAMC Tutor Program Clients will be matched with a volunteer tutor to help them reach a level 3 LINC language level which is required to participate in the LINC home study program, this will help to fill a gap that has been identified by our regional LINC assessor. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 5853 Peer Street Closed NF3 Niagara Falls -79.09173376666054 43.087780717204936 342 4583 239 2014 Niagara Folk Arts Multicultural Centre Volunteering is KEY! This project will create and enhance meaningful volunteer opportunities for newcomer clients while also providing information and training to community agencies on cultural sensitivity. Job Specific Skills 5853 Peer Street Active NF3 Niagara Falls -79.09173376666054 43.087780717204936 343 5601 370 2019 Food4Kids Niagara WEEKENDS WITHOUT HUNGER Building on the success of our current model, this project will expand the weekend program to reach an additional 60 children in 4 schools that are experiencing food insecurity. Children who are economically vulnerable will have their basic nourishment ne Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 6032 Churchill Street Active NF3 Niagara Falls -79.0926494915101 43.07410896603828 344 4312 32 2009 Port Cares Winter/Back to School Clothing Allowance Winter/Back to School Clothing Allowance: To provide $100 winter clothing gift cards to 150 children and 162 adults living in Port Colborne. Back to School Programs 61 Nickel Street Closed PC2 Port Colborne -79.24383331228493 42.88310623077394 345 4448 154 2012 Port Cares With My Own Two Hands A community teaching garden/beautified space will be constructed on a lot adjacent to the Reach-Out Food Centre. Community Gardens 61 Nickel Street Closed PC2 Port Colborne -79.24383331228493 42.88310623077394 346 4530 211 2013 Port Cares Choose Your Own Adventure Focus on education, arts and culture, physical exercise and lifeskills programming (cultural, socio-economic issues, etc). Participants will be recognized in an area of strength and have an opportunity to be a mentor in future blocks of programming. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 61 Nickel Street Closed PC2 Port Colborne -79.24383331228493 42.88310623077394 347 4575 233 2014 Community Living Port Colborne-Wainfleet Fun in the Sun Playground Program A free playground program will be located at the East Village Playground 5 days per week during the summer months in partnership with the Port Cares Reach Out Center. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 61 Nickel Street Active PC2 Port Colborne -79.24383331228493 42.88310623077394 348 4589 241 2014 Port Cares Growing Us Further With great succes in the Three Bridges Neighbourhood project, the current program will be grown into the Stonebridge and Sugarloaf Neighbourhoods and provide cooking classes, gardening workshops and the establishment of various gardens. Life Skills Programs for Adults 61 Nickel Street Active PC2 Port Colborne -79.24383331228493 42.88310623077394 349 4653 272 2015 United Way of St. Catharines & District Brushed Aside: Dental Care Access Program Expansion This project will allow the Brushed Aside program to expand to partner with agencies in Fort Erie, Port Colborne, Welland and Niagara Falls. Provides access to dental care for adults in need of treatment. Direct Services (includes phone, Laundry, personal needs) 61 Nickel Street Active PC2 Port Colborne -79.24383331228493 42.88310623077394 350 4720 311 2016 Port Cares Community Garden This initiative will involve expansion of the current community gardens in the 3 Bridges Community to include safe food handling, meal preparation, cooking and canning produce grown in the garden. The Facilitator will introduce participants to basic garde Community Gardens 61 Nickel Street Active PC2 Port Colborne -79.24383331228493 42.88310623077394 351 4734 318 2016 United Way of St. Catharines & District Brushed Aside: Dental Care Access This project will allow the Brushed Aside Dental Care Access program to continue to provide access to dental care for adults in need of treatment through existing agency relationships. "" 61 Nickel Street "" PC2 Port Colborne -79.24383331228493 42.88310623077394 352 4766 333 2017 Port Cares Housing Stability and Life Skills Coach This initiative will provide intensive case management services to newly housed participants in order to increase housing stability and prevent eviction. A Housing Stability & Life Skills (HSLS) Coach will help clients access additional support including Assistance with Shelter 61 Nickel Street Active PC2 Port Colborne -79.24383331228493 42.88310623077394 353 4334 48 2009 YWCA Niagara Region Grocery Vouchers Grocery Vouchers for Off-Site Transitional Housing Program: To provide $100 grocery vouchers for 3 months to 35 women and their families who reside in Off-Site transitional housing. Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 6135 Culp Street Closed NF3 Niagara Falls -79.09618667674442 43.086414174085014 354 4429 136 2011 YWCA Niagara Region Womens Leadership Project - Niagara Falls This project will train women through a program called Step Up to Leadership. It will run as a 12 week program of leadership skills that can be translated to a variety of settings including boards, committees and other community activities. Life Skills Programs for Adults 6135 Culp Street Closed NF3 Niagara Falls -79.09618667674442 43.086414174085014 355 4534 212 2013 Project S.H.A.R.E of Niagara Falls Inc. Urban Homesteading Requests for more programs that teach skills for healthier and reduced grocery and household costs. So we will teach many old-fashioned food skills. This increases food security, offers opportunities for interaction, skill building, civic engagement. Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 6135 Culp Street Closed NF3 Niagara Falls -79.09618667674442 43.086414174085014 356 4605 248 2015 CMHA Niagara Mental Health Coach A Full Time Mental Health Coach with expertise in crisis intervention to support the YWCA Niagara Region shelters in working with individuals who are experiencing mental health and addiction issues that interfere with their ability to secure housing Life Skills Programs for Adults 6135 Culp Street Active NF3 Niagara Falls -79.09618667674442 43.086414174085014 357 4652 272 2015 United Way of St. Catharines & District Brushed Aside: Dental Care Access Program Expansion This project will allow the Brushed Aside program to expand to partner with agencies in Fort Erie, Port Colborne, Welland and Niagara Falls. Provides access to dental care for adults in need of treatment. Direct Services (includes phone, Laundry, personal needs) 6135 Culp Street Active NF3 Niagara Falls -79.09618667674442 43.086414174085014 358 4657 273 2015 WARM Niagara Breaking Barriers Initiative This initiative will address the unique barriers that prevent women from accessing addiction services, by promoting accessible service and breaking the barriers of Child Care and Transportation needed for healthy communities. Life Skills Programs for Adults 6135 Culp Street Active NF3 Niagara Falls -79.09618667674442 43.086414174085014 359 4733 318 2016 United Way of St. Catharines & District Brushed Aside: Dental Care Access This project will allow the Brushed Aside Dental Care Access program to continue to provide access to dental care for adults in need of treatment through existing agency relationships. "" 6135 Culp Street "" NF3 Niagara Falls -79.09618667674442 43.086414174085014 360 4743 321 2017 Canadian Mental Health Association Niagara Branch Mental Health & Addictions Coach Project Full Time Mental Health & Addiction Coaches will be hired by CMHA Niagara and Community Addiction Services Niagara to support the YWCA Niagara Region shelters and staff in working with individuals who are experiencing mental health and addiction issues Life Skills Programs for Adults 6135 Culp Street Active NF3 Niagara Falls -79.09618667674442 43.086414174085014 361 5602 365 2019 Canadian Mental Health Association Niagara Branch MENTAL HEALTH & ADDICTIONS COACH PROJECT CMHA Niagara and Community Addiction Services Niagara are collaborating with YWCA Niagara shelters to employ full-time Mental Health & Addiction Coaches. The Coaches support individuals in YWCA shelters who are experiencing mental health and addiction Health - MH Hubs/Outreach 6135 Culp Street Active NF3 Niagara Falls -79.09618667674442 43.086414174085014 362 4584 239 2014 Niagara Folk Arts Multicultural Centre Volunteering is KEY! This project will create and enhance meaningful volunteer opportunities for newcomer clients while also providing information and training to community agencies on cultural sensitivity. Job Specific Skills 6136 Lundy's Lane Active NF3 Niagara Falls -79.0961030268019 43.08911416556965 363 5603 381 2019 Strive Niagara MOVING FORWARD This project will provide unique, trauma-informed, customized individual and group interventions including information, education/skills building, referral and expert support to teenage parents across Niagara. Participants will experience greater immedi Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 6271 Glengate Street Active NF1 Niagara Falls -79.09937821668277 43.11032943092026 364 4670 282 2015 Employment Help Centre Dress for Success Niagara West Will partner with local thrift stores to create a voucher system that will enable job seekers to select a free interview outfit and/or a free outfit for their first day of work. Job Specific Skills 63 Main Street West Active GR3 Grimsby -79.56358631900768 43.193729741627784 365 4712 307 2016 Niagara West Adult Learning Centre Financial Literacy Workshops Using the Prosper Canada Financial Literacy curriculum, the NWALC will offer Financial Literacy Workshops (FLW) for the residents of Niagara West. "" 63 Main Street West Active GR3 Grimsby -79.56358631900768 43.193729741627784 366 4715 308 2016 Niagara West Adult Learning Centre Skills to Work (STW) Provide training for individuals to gain in demand skills and successfully connect to the workforce. The training will be unique, be provided locally and be free of charge to participants. "" 63 Main Street West Active GR3 Grimsby -79.56358631900768 43.193729741627784 367 4749 324 2017 Employment Help Centre Niagara West Hire Attire In a highly competitive job market, it is imperative that job seekers form lasting first impressions when interacting with potential employers. The Hire Attire program provides gently-used appropriate work clothing and accessories to individuals identifie Job Specific Skills 63 Main Street West Active GR3 Grimsby -79.56358631900768 43.193729741627784 368 5604 366 2019 Centre de sante communautaire Hamilton / Niagara YOUTH SUMMER SPORTS CAMP-YSSC / JEUNESSE EN ACTION This free sports camp will increase the emotional health and wellbeing for Francophone children aged 7 to 13 from low-income families. The safe and inclusive project will be offered over an 8-week period and will include healthy snacks, lunches prepared b Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 655 Tanguay Avenue Active WD2 Welland -79.22397304923862 42.9904980445365 369 4497 194 2013 Heart Niagara Health Changes Everything (Niagara Falls) Children raised in poverty face challenges that affluent kids never have to confront specific to their health. A G5 student health assessment focused on heart health will include strategies related to key health behaviours. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 6624 Culp Street Closed NF3 Niagara Falls -79.10507089773728 43.08476076176595 370 4339 51 2010 Boys and Girls Club of Niagara Neighbourhood and Business Engagement Neighbourhood/Business Engagement: Work with the local communities and relevant partners and agencies to assess needs, identify gaps, and organize and launch neighbourhood based solutions to reduce and prevent poverty. Community Development 6681 Culp Street Closed NF3 Niagara Falls -79.10623698729515 43.08559048763627 371 4379 88 2010 Boys and Girls Club of Niagara St. Catharines Transportation Expansion New buses are used to add extra stops to the Kids Zone after school program and provide transportation for the current program being run out of Old Pine Trail. Transportation Initiatives 6681 Culp Street Closed NF3 Niagara Falls -79.10623698729515 43.08559048763627 372 4416 124 2011 Learning Disabilities Association of Niagara Region Reading Rocks Junior A literacy program for children aged 4-6, who are at-risk for reading disabilities. Reading Rocks Jr is a program that combines empirically supported literacy instruction with motivation and self-efficacy. Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 6727 Heximer Avenue Closed NF3 Niagara Falls -79.10130941934769 43.07767478546427 373 4441 147 2012 Learning Disabilities Association of Niagara Region NF Reading Rocks Junior Literacy program for children 4-6, who are at-risk for reading disabilities - Parent engagement and workshops Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 6727 Heximer Avenue Closed NF3 Niagara Falls -79.10130941934769 43.07767478546427 374 4456 162 2012 Youth University Your Future Initiative Your Future is aimed at removing motivational barriers to postsecondary education faced by youth. It connects youth with mentors and engages them in hands-on activities that form a foundation for making educational choices. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 6727 Heximer Avenue Closed NF3 Niagara Falls -79.10130941934769 43.07767478546427 375 4498 194 2013 Heart Niagara Health Changes Everything (Niagara Falls) Children raised in poverty face challenges that affluent kids never have to confront specific to their health. A G5 student health assessment focused on heart health will include strategies related to key health behaviours. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 6727 Heximer Avenue Closed NF3 Niagara Falls -79.10130941934769 43.07767478546427 376 4520 204 2013 Learning Disabilities Association of Niagara Region Reading Rocks Junior- Expansion/Educator Component (Niagara Falls) A literacy program for children 4-6, who are at risk for reading difficulties. Results were collected from previous years and show significant reading gains in participating children. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 6727 Heximer Avenue Closed NF3 Niagara Falls -79.10130941934769 43.07767478546427 377 5605 370 2019 Food4Kids Niagara WEEKENDS WITHOUT HUNGER Building on the success of our current model, this project will expand the weekend program to reach an additional 60 children in 4 schools that are experiencing food insecurity. Children who are economically vulnerable will have their basic nourishment ne Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 6727 Heximer Avenue Active NF3 Niagara Falls -79.10130941934769 43.07767478546427 378 4535 212 2013 Project S.H.A.R.E of Niagara Falls Inc. Urban Homesteading Requests for more programs that teach skills for healthier and reduced grocery and household costs. So we will teach many old-fashioned food skills. This increases food security, offers opportunities for interaction, skill building, civic engagement. Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 6801 Hagar Avenue Closed NF3 Niagara Falls -79.10911703357016 43.07663350335145 379 4427 134 2011 YMCA of Niagara Community Y House Recreational programming for youth 6-12 years of age. Youth will be able to participate in a free recreational program that focuses on physical activity, healthy lifestyles and youth engagement. Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 6905 Warden Avenue Closed NF3 Niagara Falls -79.11317620556714 43.07444936700162 380 4536 212 2013 Project S.H.A.R.E of Niagara Falls Inc. Urban Homesteading Requests for more programs that teach skills for healthier and reduced grocery and household costs. So we will teach many old-fashioned food skills. This increases food security, offers opportunities for interaction, skill building, civic engagement. Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 6905 Warden Avenue Closed NF3 Niagara Falls -79.11317620556714 43.07444936700162 381 4726 317 2016 RAFT RAFT Niagara Regional Housing Summer Camp Daily Summer camp program that offers sports/active games, arts, crafts, educational activities, field trips, special events & cultural learning opportunities. Camp includes healthy breakfast and snacks. No cost for participation. Program will expand the "" 6905 Warden Avenue "" NF3 Niagara Falls -79.11317620556714 43.07444936700162 382 4413 121 2011 John Howard Society of Niagara IMPACT Fort Erie Provide athletic tournaments during selected transition periods of the school year. In partnership with the District School Board of Niagara, Brock University and many of our local retailers. Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 7 Tait Avenue Closed FE4 Fort Erie -78.91597171463432 42.92389037604637 383 4457 162 2012 Youth University Your Future Initiative Your Future is aimed at removing motivational barriers to postsecondary education faced by youth. It connects youth with mentors and engages them in hands-on activities that form a foundation for making educational choices. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 7112 Dorchester Road Closed NF3 Niagara Falls -79.10857192531144 43.07239231329218 384 4499 194 2013 Heart Niagara Health Changes Everything (Niagara Falls) Children raised in poverty face challenges that affluent kids never have to confront specific to their health. A G5 student health assessment focused on heart health will include strategies related to key health behaviours. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 7112 Dorchester Road Closed NF3 Niagara Falls -79.10857192531144 43.07239231329218 385 5616 376 2019 Links for Greener Learning THE GOOD FOOD BOX The Good Food Box project aims to increase the use of fresh food in daily meals. Our priority is to reach communities with barriers to accessing fresh and affordable produce by providing low cost and high value monthly fresh produce boxes to households a Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 796 Buffalo Road Active FE5 Fort Erie -78.96988794684249 42.897304893301886 386 4419 126 2011 Niagara North Community Legal Assistance Injured Worker Speakers School Through an intensive 15 week program the Injured Workers Speaker School will develop leaders who will use their own stories and the knowledge they learn through the program to lobby and fight for change. Life Skills Programs for Adults 8 Church Street Closed ST10 St. Catharines -79.24899738875432 43.15738032572323 387 4446 152 2012 Niagara North Community Legal Assistance Youth Social Justice The Social Justice Youth Action Committee is a group made up of youth that works to address legal issues facing youth. The Committee, with the help of a facilitator, will decide on an action (for youth) and bring it to fruition. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 8 Church Street Closed ST10 St. Catharines -79.24899738875432 43.15738032572323 388 4328 43 2009 United Way of St. Catharines & District Backpacks for Kids Backpacks for Kids: To provide backpacks with age appropriate school items to 2,800 children and youth throughout the Niagara region. Back to School Programs 80 King Street Closed ST10 St. Catharines -79.24598925950895 43.158054601971514 389 4395 104 2010 United Way of St. Catharines & District March Break Youth Life Skills Adventure Leadership Camp The March Break Youth Life Skills Adventure Leadership Camp brings together 25 youth, ages 10 to 16, from two stressed neighbourhoods to offer youth the opportunity to develop new interests, be challenged, and have fun while developing life skills. Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 80 King Street Closed ST10 St. Catharines -79.24598925950895 43.158054601971514 390 4371 80 2010 United Way of South Niagara Neighbourhood and Business Engagement Neighbourhood/Business Engagement: Work with the local communities and relevant partners and agencies to assess needs, identify gaps, and organize and launch neighbourhood based solutions to reduce and prevent poverty. Community Development 800 Niagara Street Closed WD9 Welland -79.24681228650081 43.015973609506226 391 4372 81 2010 United Way of South Niagara Welland Neighbourhood Project Welland Neighbourhood Project: Youth after School and Summer Programs Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 800 Niagara Street Closed WD9 Welland -79.24681228650081 43.015973609506226 392 4744 321 2017 Canadian Mental Health Association Niagara Branch Mental Health & Addictions Coach Project Full Time Mental Health & Addiction Coaches will be hired by CMHA Niagara and Community Addiction Services Niagara to support the YWCA Niagara Region shelters and staff in working with individuals who are experiencing mental health and addiction issues Life Skills Programs for Adults 8004 Lundy's Lane Active NF5 Niagara Falls -79.13118800763525 43.08843206909306 393 4432 139 2012 Centre de sant?? communautaire Hamilton / Niagara Les fonceurs A Francophone Civic Engagement program to recruit, train, supervise and retain French- speaking volunteer leaders to better serve the needs of Niagara's French speaking population. Community Development 810 East Main Street Closed WD1 Welland -79.23179101003336 42.993770801353925 394 4347 59 2010 Family and Children's Services Niagara (representing OEYC Niagara Centre) Parents as Literacy Supporters program Parents as Literacy Supporters program: Reading programs for children and parents - provided with books and nutrition Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 82 Hannover Drive Closed ST3 St. Catharines -79.27696071453798 43.17554395907598 395 5606 370 2019 Food4Kids Niagara WEEKENDS WITHOUT HUNGER Building on the success of our current model, this project will expand the weekend program to reach an additional 60 children in 4 schools that are experiencing food insecurity. Children who are economically vulnerable will have their basic nourishment ne Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 84 Henry Street Active ST11 St. Catharines -79.24844231250266 43.16862752271525 396 4678 285 2015 Learning Disabilities Association of Niagara Region Reading Rocks Junior A literacy intervention program for children 4-6, who are at-risk for reading difficulties. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 84 Henry Street Active ST11 St. Catharines -79.24844231250266 43.16862752271525 397 4300 23 2009 Folk Arts Council of St. Catharines Multicultural Centre YAH Project (Youth and Host =Community) Free bus passes for youth (high school) to increase participation in the community Transportation Initiatives 85 Church Street Closed ST10 St. Catharines -79.24584935405697 43.16165428055722 398 4348 60 2010 Folk Arts Council of St. Catharines Multicultural Centre Youth Host Outreach Project To provide bus passes to encourage the participation of 50 immigrant youth to attend sessions, workshops and outings within Niagara. Additional support of bus tickets for the fall season to attend youth groups. Transportation Initiatives 85 Church Street Closed ST10 St. Catharines -79.24584935405697 43.16165428055722 399 4384 93 2010 Folk Arts Council of St. Catharines Multicultural Centre Niagara Youth HOST Outreach Program The project objective is to better engage youth into the youth HOST program in Niagara Falls. Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 85 Church Street Closed ST10 St. Catharines -79.24584935405697 43.16165428055722 400 4471 176 2012 Niagara Folk Arts Multicultural Centre Getting Connected- Volunteerism is KEY This project is designed to increase the number of volunteer opportunities within the downtown core of St. Catharines specifically for the newcomer population. Community Development 85 Church Street Closed ST10 St. Catharines -79.24584935405697 43.16165428055722 401 4526 207 2013 Niagara Folk Arts Multicultural Centre 50+ Adult Program (Chop Chop Club) Adults age 50+ living, working or volunteering in the downtown and/or queenston areas we will run a weekly 50+ club which brings together a group of volunteers (newcomer and Canadian) to prepare fresh vegetables for a local soup kitchen (Ozanam). Life Skills Programs for Adults 85 Church Street Closed ST10 St. Catharines -79.24584935405697 43.16165428055722 402 4619 256 2015 Links for Greener Learning Inc. Agro-biodiversity Gardens Our project will raise awareness amongst newcomers to Canada and to the Niagara Region about growing their own food, introducing them to local community gardens and sustainability. Community Gardens 85 Church Street Active ST10 St. Catharines -79.24584935405697 43.16165428055722 403 4629 260 2015 Niagara Folk Arts Multicultural Centre Eating Healthy in Canada Introducing local vegetables/fruits & planning menus for Newcomers; cooking together & sharing recipes with unfamiliar foods; introducing community gardening. All of this increases food security and health and lowers food costs. Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 85 Church Street Active ST10 St. Catharines -79.24584935405697 43.16165428055722 404 4711 306 2016 Niagara Folk Arts Multicultural Centre Summer ESL for Adults and Children Half day summer ESL classes (mornings) for newcomers to Canada coordinated with a summer program for newcomer children age 6-12 that enables the clients to continue to learn English over the summer months while their children are in programming. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 85 Church Street Active ST10 St. Catharines -79.24584935405697 43.16165428055722 405 4373 82 2010 United Way of St. Catharines & District Niagara Neighbourhood Awakening! Phase Two -Great Food, Great Kids! Great Food, Great Kids: After-school program for children to increase knowledge of nutrition through lessons and activities. Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 91 Bunting Road Closed ST9 St. Catharines -79.21205125477368 43.161941367724275 406 4794 348 2018 FORT THE FORT CONNECTING YOUTH The FORT's Connecting Youth project will provide the youth of Smithville and Caistor and their families with the only physical location where they will be able receive free valuable resources (professional mental health counseling), participate in social Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 9184 Bismark Road Active WL2 West Lincoln -79.68429481262886 43.08136225805965 407 4277 8 2008 Port Cares Emergency Energy Assist with individuals who are facing disconnection of gas or hydro Assistance with Shelter 92 Charlotte Street Closed PC1 Port Colborne -79.25312907572554 42.884779327866404 408 4765 333 2017 Port Cares Housing Stability and Life Skills Coach This initiative will provide intensive case management services to newly housed participants in order to increase housing stability and prevent eviction. A Housing Stability & Life Skills (HSLS) Coach will help clients access additional support including Assistance with Shelter 92 Charlotte Street Active PC1 Port Colborne -79.25312907572554 42.884779327866404 409 4782 344 2018 Community Care St. Catharines and Thorold ID REPLACEMENT COST Provide ID clinics across Niagara assisting with the acquisition of all Cndn. ID.New legislation provides free drugs to those under 25 but it requires a health card.The agency has a Certified Commissioner of Oath,a provincial fee waiver&SIN replacements a Assistance with Shelter 92 Charlotte Street Active PC1 Port Colborne -79.25312907572554 42.884779327866404 410 4391 100 2010 Port Cares Three Bridges Moving Forward The community animator is working with a committee formed by Three Bridges neighborhood participants. Community Development 92 Charlotte Street Closed PC1 Port Colborne -79.25312907572554 42.884779327866404 411 4420 127 2011 Port Cares Food Service Associate Port Cares will offer a 12 week essential skills based pre-employment Food Service Associate Program. Groups of 12 participants will train 6 times over two years at the Community Food Centre. Job Specific Skills 92 Charlotte Street Closed PC1 Port Colborne -79.25312907572554 42.884779327866404 412 4571 232 2014 Community Care of St. Catharines & Thorold Niagara Region Identification Clinic This project will assist people in replacing & obtaining ID required to access: income supports, register for school, employment, health care, agency programs, housing etc. Direct Services (includes phone, Laundry, personal needs) 92 Charlotte Street Active PC1 Port Colborne -79.25312907572554 42.884779327866404 413 4610 250 2015 Community Care St Catharines and Thorold Niagara Region ID Clinic Staff will facilitate the acquisition of ID and make referrals to shelters, food resources, health care, legal services, case management & crisis support. A Safe/Bank is available for people needing a secure place to store their ID. Direct Services (includes phone, Laundry, personal needs) 92 Charlotte Street Active PC1 Port Colborne -79.25312907572554 42.884779327866404 414 4310 30 2009 Port Cares Grocery Store Gift Cards $100/month gift card to grocery store for Sole Support Parents (SSP) on Social Assistance with earnings for up to 12 months Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 92 Charlotte Street Closed PC1 Port Colborne -79.25312907572554 42.884779327866404 415 4311 31 2009 Port Cares Three Bridges Revitalization Three Bridges Revitalization: To begin the operation of a food bank on the East Side of Port Colborne. Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 92 Charlotte Street Closed PC1 Port Colborne -79.25312907572554 42.884779327866404 416 4313 33 2009 Project S.H.A.R.E of Niagara Falls Inc. $100/month Grocery Gift Cards to SSP w/Earnings $100/month gift card to grocery store for Sole Support Parents (SSP) on Social Assistance with earnings for up to 12 months Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 92 Charlotte Street Closed PC1 Port Colborne -79.25312907572554 42.884779327866404 417 4365 74 2010 Port Cares Neighbourhood and Business Engagement Neighbourhood/Business Engagement: Work with the local communities and relevant partners and agencies to assess needs, identify gaps, and organize and launch neighbourhood based solutions to reduce and prevent poverty. Community Development 92 Charlotte Street Closed PC1 Port Colborne -79.25312907572554 42.884779327866404 418 4366 75 2010 Port Cares Port Colborne Community Food Bank project Community Food Bank project: Set up Community Food Bank in Port Colborne - participants will learn how to feed their families more nutritionally using local produce Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 92 Charlotte Street Closed PC1 Port Colborne -79.25312907572554 42.884779327866404 419 4719 310 2016 Open Arms Mission - Welland Food Central Learning Garden This project will be growing organic produce in a 5,000 square foot garden. Garden Volunteers will be trained in all aspects of gardening (planning, planting, weeding, harvesting, marketing, and care of the different produce) with ongoing support. Any abu Community Gardens 933 Forks Road Active WD5 Welland -79.27450241822957 42.94561660797892 420 4492 193 2013 Heart Niagara Health Changes Everything (St. Catharines) Children raised in poverty face challenges that affluent kids never have to confront specific to their health. A G5 student health assessment focused on heart health will include strategies related to key health behaviours. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 95 Facer Street Closed ST13 St. Catharines -79.22201084406753 43.177764514916625 421 4563 230 2014 Big Brothers Big Sisters of Niagara Homework Club This project will provide free homework opportunities to various schools located in high risk neighbourhoods. Volunteers mentor and assist children that are in grades 3-8, for one hour, once per week at the child's school. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 95 Facer Street Active ST13 St. Catharines -79.22201084406753 43.177764514916625 422 4476 181 2012 United Way of St. Catharines & District Niagara Explorers' Club Provide children and youth the opportunity to share the common experiences through various field trips. Participants will gain new life experiences, develop a broader awareness and appreciation of the many attractions and events in Niagara. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 40 Pine Street South Closed TH2 Thorold -79.20229963785157 43.12198831060246 423 4514 201 2013 Learning Disabilities Association of Niagara Region Reading Rocks Junior- Expansion/Educator Component (Thorold) A literacy program for children 4-6, who are at risk for reading difficulties. Results were collected from previous years and show significant reading gains in participating children. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 40 Pine Street South Closed TH2 Thorold -79.20229963785157 43.12198831060246 424 4500 194 2013 Heart Niagara Health Changes Everything (Niagara Falls) Children raised in poverty face challenges that affluent kids never have to confront specific to their health. A G5 student health assessment focused on heart health will include strategies related to key health behaviours. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 3300 Cattell Drive Closed NF4 Niagara Falls -79.04231735136094 43.05470916387369 425 4501 194 2013 Heart Niagara Health Changes Everything (Niagara Falls) Children raised in poverty face challenges that affluent kids never have to confront specific to their health. A G5 student health assessment focused on heart health will include strategies related to key health behaviours. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 5504 Montrose Road Closed NF5 Niagara Falls -79.1219563033432 43.09422392960025 426 4417 124 2011 Learning Disabilities Association of Niagara Region Reading Rocks Junior A literacy program for children aged 4-6, who are at-risk for reading disabilities. Reading Rocks Jr is a program that combines empirically supported literacy instruction with motivation and self-efficacy. Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 6642 St Thomas More Drive Closed NF3 Niagara Falls -79.10840938248437 43.07887296197852 427 4521 204 2013 Learning Disabilities Association of Niagara Region Reading Rocks Junior- Expansion/Educator Component (Niagara Falls) A literacy program for children 4-6, who are at risk for reading difficulties. Results were collected from previous years and show significant reading gains in participating children. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 6642 St Thomas More Drive Closed NF3 Niagara Falls -79.10840938248437 43.07887296197852 428 4449 155 2012 Project S.H.A.R.E of Niagara Falls Inc. Neighbours Cooking Together Increase community capacity and food skills by offering several series of basic kitchen/cooking skills. Building an outdoor pizza oven at Glengate Community Gardens. Host three Food & Garden Gatherings at Glengate Gardens Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 6009-6017 Valley Way Closed NF2 Niagara Falls -79.0940237535863 43.09871446547824 429 4533 212 2013 Project S.H.A.R.E of Niagara Falls Inc. Urban Homesteading Requests for more programs that teach skills for healthier and reduced grocery and household costs. So we will teach many old-fashioned food skills. This increases food security, offers opportunities for interaction, skill building, civic engagement. Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 6009-6017 Valley Way Closed NF2 Niagara Falls -79.0940237535863 43.09871446547824 430 4537 212 2013 Project S.H.A.R.E of Niagara Falls Inc. Urban Homesteading Requests for more programs that teach skills for healthier and reduced grocery and household costs. So we will teach many old-fashioned food skills. This increases food security, offers opportunities for interaction, skill building, civic engagement. Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 5895 North Street Closed NF3 Niagara Falls -79.09306537719053 43.093565871363275 431 4484 188 2013 District School Board of Niagara Aboriginal Summer HEAT A three week program for students age 3-8 is committed to enhancing student achievement by providing culturally appropriate literacy and science based activities. Community members will be involved in the cultural teachings. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 5315 Valley Way Closed NF2 Niagara Falls -79.08217305360303 43.1020281850768 432 4495 194 2013 Heart Niagara Health Changes Everything (Niagara Falls) Children raised in poverty face challenges that affluent kids never have to confront specific to their health. A G5 student health assessment focused on heart health will include strategies related to key health behaviours. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 5315 Valley Way Closed NF2 Niagara Falls -79.08217305360303 43.1020281850768 433 4407 115 2011 District School Board of Niagara Summer H.E.A.T. ( Helping Everyone Achieve Together) Niagara Falls A targeted strategy to support students and families during the summer months. This program is for students age 3-8 and provides science based activities, opportunities for meaningful parent engagement as well as a focus on healthy living. Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 4760 Simcoe Street Closed NF2 Niagara Falls -79.07163883257283 43.10212122279453 434 4467 172 2012 District School Board of Niagara - NF Summer H.E.A.T. (Helping Everyone Achieve Together) - Social Skills A targeted strategy designed to support students and families during the summer. This 3 week program for students age 3-9 is committed to enhancing student achievement by providing highly engaging, literacy and science based activities. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 4760 Simcoe Street Closed NF2 Niagara Falls -79.07163883257283 43.10212122279453 435 4496 194 2013 Heart Niagara Health Changes Everything (Niagara Falls) Children raised in poverty face challenges that affluent kids never have to confront specific to their health. A G5 student health assessment focused on heart health will include strategies related to key health behaviours. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 4760 Simcoe Street Closed NF2 Niagara Falls -79.07163883257283 43.10212122279453 436 4297 21 2009 District School Board of Niagara Kindergarten Kick Start & Funshine Kids Programs Provides a four week program for children 3-5 Kindergarten Kick Start; Funshine Kids program for children ages 6 & 7; and Parent programming to assist in providing physical, emotional, social and academic support for their children. Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 445 East Main Street Closed WD2 Welland -79.23758484356081 42.992779612043655 437 4308 28 2009 Niagara Nutrition Partners (NNP) Breakfast Program Research Promotion of Benefits of Breakfast Programs for children Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 445 East Main Street Closed WD2 Welland -79.23758484356081 42.992779612043655 438 4324 42 2009 United Way of South Niagara Welland Neighbourhood Project Welland Neighbourhood Project: To maintain or expand summer and after school programming such as Recycled Kids, Nutrition Programs, Family Literacy Program, Back to School and Winter Clothing Fund. Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 445 East Main Street Closed WD2 Welland -79.23758484356081 42.992779612043655 439 4469 174 2012 DSBN Academy DSBN Academy Encore Programs To develop and facilitate school-based programs that address first-generation post-secondary youth and adults in the areas of community and global citizenship, leadership, social justice, esteem, health & wellness, nutrition and recreational needs. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 445 East Main Street Closed WD2 Welland -79.23758484356081 42.992779612043655 440 4508 196 2013 Heart Niagara Health Changes Everything (Welland) Children raised in poverty face challenges that affluent kids never have to confront specific to their health. A G5 student health assessment focused on heart health will include strategies related to key health behaviours. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 358 Niagara Street Closed WD8 Welland -79.2513142793328 43.000464235127644 441 4504 196 2013 Heart Niagara Health Changes Everything (Welland) Children raised in poverty face challenges that affluent kids never have to confront specific to their health. A G5 student health assessment focused on heart health will include strategies related to key health behaviours. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 468 Thorold Road Closed WD10 Welland -79.27904836744527 43.005026928823284 442 4305 28 2009 Niagara Nutrition Partners (NNP) Breakfast Program Research Promotion of Benefits of Breakfast Programs for children Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 255 Omer Avenue Closed PC3 Port Colborne -79.26286781374527 42.9012265076749 443 4510 197 2013 Heart Niagara Health Changes Everything (Port Colborne) Children raised in poverty face challenges that affluent kids never have to confront specific to their health. A G5 student health assessment focused on heart health will include strategies related to key health behaviours. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 255 Omer Avenue Closed PC3 Port Colborne -79.26286781374527 42.9012265076749 444 4405 113 2011 District School Board of Niagara Summer H.EA.T. (Helping Everyone Achieve Together) Port Colborne A targeted strategy to support students and families during the summer months. This program is for students age 3-8 and provides science based activities, opportunities for meaningful parent engagement as well as a focus on healthy living. Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 435 Fares Street Closed PC2 Port Colborne -79.2435748983006 42.890486324691665 445 4464 169 2012 District School Board of Niagara - PC Summer H.E.A.T. (Helping Everyone Achieve Together) - Social Skills A targeted strategy designed to support students and families during the summer. This 3 week program for students age 3-9 is committed to enhancing student achievement by providing highly engaging, literacy and science based activities. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 435 Fares Street Closed PC2 Port Colborne -79.2435748983006 42.890486324691665 446 4509 197 2013 Heart Niagara Health Changes Everything (Port Colborne) Children raised in poverty face challenges that affluent kids never have to confront specific to their health. A G5 student health assessment focused on heart health will include strategies related to key health behaviours. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 435 Fares Street Closed PC2 Port Colborne -79.2435748983006 42.890486324691665 447 4593 244 2014 Fort Capacity Building - West Lincoln Programs After School youth services drop-in will be offered in Smithville 3+ days a week. Services include recreational programming, healthy snacks, homework help, mentorship, life-skills workshops, and community social service referrals. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 177 West Street Active WL1 West Lincoln -79.55084565658132 43.10172144333837 448 4694 296 2016 Fort The FORT Empowering Youth The FORT will continue its mission of youth empowerment by expanding our teen programs while sourcing support and creating new partnerships in the communities we now serve. "" 177 West Street Active WL1 West Lincoln -79.55084565658132 43.10172144333837 449 4523 205 2013 Niagara Catholic District School Board Fort Erie Best Start Child and Family Centres To promote and offer a comprehensive range of coordinated and collaborative family and children's services (i.e. exercise, nutrition, parenting programs, organic garden classes, play based programs). Community Development 300 Central Avenue Closed FE4 Fort Erie -78.91740584578757 42.918783764964985 450 4524 205 2013 Niagara Catholic District School Board Fort Erie Best Start Child and Family Centres To promote and offer a comprehensive range of coordinated and collaborative family and children's services (i.e. exercise, nutrition, parenting programs, organic garden classes, play based programs). Community Development 300 Central Avenue Closed FE4 Fort Erie -78.91740584578757 42.918783764964985 451 4543 214 2013 The Adult Literacy Council of Greater Fort Erie Share Bear Family Math and 'Mazing Math/You're the Chef Family Math sessions with the goal of instilling positive beliefs and attitudes in parents in their ability to facilitate their child's practical mathematical development. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 300 Central Avenue Closed FE4 Fort Erie -78.91740584578757 42.918783764964985 452 4709 304 2016 Niagara Children's Centre Summer Family Literacy Program A summer family literacy program for children in low SES households identified as at risk in key foundational skills in emergent literacy that will facilitate their success moving forward into grade 1. A unique union of direct intervention with children b Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 300 Central Avenue Active FE4 Fort Erie -78.91740584578757 42.918783764964985 453 4546 215 2013 Hope Centre H.O.P.E Life Skills Provide guests at the Emergency Hostel physical and recreational activities with support from Niagara College Recreation and Leisure Program. Leisure awareness, social skills interaction, leisure activities will be incorporated into the program. Life Skills Programs for Adults 224 Division Street Closed WD3 Welland -79.24395678780641 42.99215719410304 454 4483 187 2013 District School Board of Niagara Aboriginal Summer HEAT A three week program for students age 3-8 is committed to enhancing student achievement by providing culturally appropriate literacy and science based activities. Community members will be involved in the cultural teachings. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 64 Jarvis Street Closed FE4 Fort Erie -78.91695325094918 42.93003148895874 455 4475 180 2012 RAFT Project Reclaim A social enterprise initiative that combines employment training, biomass production and community development to improve the lives of at risk youth and stressed neighbourhoods. Job Specific Skills 400 East Main Street Closed WD1 Welland -79.23956745165938 42.99380065948044 456 4622 256 2015 Links for Greener Learning Inc. Agro-biodiversity Gardens Our project will raise awareness amongst newcomers to Canada and to the Niagara Region about growing their own food, introducing them to local community gardens and sustainability. Community Gardens 22 Fifth Street Active WD4 Welland -79.25214740262365 42.97886542996214 457 4701 302 2016 Links for Greener Learning Inc. Garden-Fresh Food Every Time (Summer and Winter) Participants will learn to grow vegetables adapted to the conditions in the Region, and learn cooking and preserving skills. Community Gardens 22 Fifth Street Active WD4 Welland -79.25214740262365 42.97886542996214 458 4672 282 2015 Employment Help Centre Dress for Success Niagara West Will partner with local thrift stores to create a voucher system that will enable job seekers to select a free interview outfit and/or a free outfit for their first day of work. Job Specific Skills 249 St Catharines Street Active WL1 West Lincoln -79.53779728035978 43.09543220084808 459 4714 307 2016 Niagara West Adult Learning Centre Financial Literacy Workshops Using the Prosper Canada Financial Literacy curriculum, the NWALC will offer Financial Literacy Workshops (FLW) for the residents of Niagara West. "" 249 St Catharines Street Active WL1 West Lincoln -79.53779728035978 43.09543220084808 460 4717 308 2016 Niagara West Adult Learning Centre Skills to Work (STW) Provide training for individuals to gain in demand skills and successfully connect to the workforce. The training will be unique, be provided locally and be free of charge to participants. "" 249 St Catharines Street Active WL1 West Lincoln -79.53779728035978 43.09543220084808 461 4676 284 2015 Greening Niagara In Support of Local - St Catharines Greening Niagara will rebuild the Centennial garden (feeding 52 families & orgs, provide a new garden build with 12 plots, & strengthen community supports. The program also provides a community training program and food bank donations. Community Gardens 321 Oakdale Avenue Active ST9 St. Catharines -79.22948546313354 43.15924106060577 462 4696 298 2016 Greening Niagara Niagara's Food Forest Niagara's Food Forest will reduce poverty in St. Catharines' Queenston St neighbourhood by expanding Niagara’s most productive community garden. A Living Wall will be constructed adjacent to the garden and more fruit trees will be planted. Access to local Community Gardens 321 Oakdale Avenue Active ST9 St. Catharines -79.22948546313354 43.15924106060577 463 4278 9 2008 Project S.H.A.R.E of Niagara Falls Inc. Back to School or Winter Clothing Back to school/Winter clothing funding for children Back to School Programs 4129 Stanley Avenue 2 Closed NF2 Niagara Falls -79.0865673310137 43.11362763726741 464 4279 10 2008 Project S.H.A.R.E of Niagara Falls Inc. Emergency Energy (Niagara Falls) Assist with individuals who are facing disconnection of gas or hydro Assistance with Shelter 4129 Stanley Avenue 2 Closed NF2 Niagara Falls -79.0865673310137 43.11362763726741 465 4280 11 2008 Project S.H.A.R.E of Niagara Falls Inc. Emergency Energy (Fort Erie) Assist with individuals who are facing disconnection of gas or hydro Assistance with Shelter 4129 Stanley Avenue 2 Closed NF2 Niagara Falls -79.0865673310137 43.11362763726741 466 4775 340 2017 Project SHARE of Niagara Falls Inc. Housing Stability Program Housing stability will provide essential support services to keep low income families in Niagara Falls housed and improve their health. Assistance with Shelter 4129 Stanley Avenue 2 Active NF2 Niagara Falls -79.0865673310137 43.11362763726741 467 4776 341 2017 Project SHARE of Niagara Falls Inc. Water - a Basic Need Housing prevention workers provide essential basic needs to stabilize housing for low income families in Niagara Falls, a unique community in that late and unpaid water bills result in disconnection of service. A down payment is needed when appropriate h Assistance with Shelter 4129 Stanley Avenue 2 Active NF2 Niagara Falls -79.0865673310137 43.11362763726741 468 5607 367 2019 Community Care St. Catharines and Thorold BRUSHED ASIDE 2019 This project provides access to dental care services and dentures for adults in need of treatment. Community Care is the lead agency working with 5 partners across Niagara leveraging resources and accepting referrals from other community agencies & s Direct Services (includes phone, Laundry, personal needs) 4129 Stanley Avenue 4 Active NF2 Niagara Falls -79.08657120084102 43.113897839170654 469 4721 312 2016 Positive Living Niagara Niagara Poverty Reduction Network Speakers Bureau Coordination Positive Living Niagara will offer coordination support to the Niagara Poverty Reduction Network's Speakers Bureau. It will recruit and train speakers for the Bureau. This project will also assist in refreshing presentation materials and promotional mater Community Development 122 Queenston Street Active ST9 St. Catharines -79.23271542388946 43.16325301534595 470 4455 161 2012 Westview Christian Survival4Women Three-day per week program for women combatting poverty - Designed to increase access to resources and expand survival skills leading to healthy choices Life Skills Programs for Adults 122A Queenston Street 1 Closed ST9 St. Catharines -79.23269602348947 43.163072624565544 471 4578 236 2014 Niagara Centre for Independent Living Ramp It Up Training offered to Peer Advocacy Members to support persons with disabilities to self-advocate for disability rights including income, housing stability, and to run peer support groups that increase community engagement, volunteering and employment. Life Skills Programs for Adults 122A Queenston Street 1 Active ST9 St. Catharines -79.23269602348947 43.163072624565544 472 4627 258 2015 Niagara Centre for Independent Living Ramp it Up Empowers persons with disabilities living in poverty to advocate for themselves, their families and peers to increase access to safe/affordable housing and income supports. Job Specific Skills 122A Queenston Street 1 Active ST9 St. Catharines -79.23269602348947 43.163072624565544 473 4634 263 2015 Niagara North Community Legal Assistance Injured Worker Support Centre The Centre is a place for injured workers to find support, information and to come together for common action to change the workers compensation system. Community Development 122A Queenston Street 1 Active ST9 St. Catharines -79.23269602348947 43.163072624565544 474 4349 61 2010 Fort Erie Multicultural Centre North Rising North Rising: Collaborative that joins arts, culture, literacy, parenting support and nutrition education into an after school program which aims to build the social skills and developmental assets of youth. Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 52 Jarvis Street 2 Closed FE4 Fort Erie -78.91646338419378 42.93002257029929 475 4385 94 2010 Fort Erie Multicultural Centre North Rising (2) Creation of a community hub to increase access to social skills and literacy development for children and youth, while strengthening parenting skills and building networks for families. Community Development 52 Jarvis Street 2 Closed FE4 Fort Erie -78.91646338419378 42.93002257029929 476 4411 119 2011 Fort Erie Multicultural Centre Fort Erie North CAF?ë -Continued This project includes training for service providers, literacy tutoring, stress workshops, legal clinics, and healthy eating workshops. Community Development 52 Jarvis Street 2 Closed FE4 Fort Erie -78.91646338419378 42.93002257029929 477 4488 191 2013 Fort Erie Multicultural Centre Fort Erie North Rising Provides after school homework help and tutoring at the Community House for those living in the Niagara regional Housing units. We will offer workshops (i.e. Stress Management), CPR and First Aid training. Community Development 52 Jarvis Street 2 Closed FE4 Fort Erie -78.91646338419378 42.93002257029929 478 4695 297 2016 Fort Erie Multicultural Centre Housing Coach One-one dedicated Housing Coach (HC) for adults and families in Fort Erie who are homeless, or at risk of being homeless. The HC will provide front-line help with housing crisis situations and mitigating common barriers to persons living in poverty such a Assistance with Shelter 52 Jarvis Street 2 Active FE4 Fort Erie -78.91646338419378 42.93002257029929 479 4581 237 2014 Niagara Children's Centre Grantham Neighbourhood Family Centre Offers clinics and learning sessions (e.g. car seat clinic, healthy eating, newcomer services, parenting programing etc) to better engage all families in need and reduce the perceived barrier of accessing services in a school other than their own. Community Development 439 Vine Street Active ST16 St. Catharines -79.23234415751618 43.19062105397414 480 4781 344 2018 Community Care St. Catharines and Thorold ID REPLACEMENT COST Provide ID clinics across Niagara assisting with the acquisition of all Cndn. ID.New legislation provides free drugs to those under 25 but it requires a health card.The agency has a Certified Commissioner of Oath,a provincial fee waiver&SIN replacements a Assistance with Shelter 4129 Stanley Avenue 8 Active NF2 Niagara Falls -79.0866884367936 43.11407989164341 481 4787 345 2018 Community Care St. Catharines and Thorold BRUSHED ASIDE This project will allow the Brushed Aside Dental Care Access program to continue to provide access to dental care for adults in need of treatment by transferring oversight of the program to Community Care St Catharines &Thorold who will work with 5 ident Direct Services (includes phone, Laundry, personal needs) 4129 Stanley Avenue 8 Active NF2 Niagara Falls -79.0866884367936 43.11407989164341 482 4806 355 2018 Project SHARE of Niagara Falls Inc. FINANCIAL LITERACY PROGRAM This project will further the goals of Niagara Region's HHAP by building on the success of the Housing Stability program. As housing costs increase in Niagara Falls renters have little control over the costs of rent & utilities. A simple approach will be Assistance with Shelter 4129 Stanley Avenue 8 Active NF2 Niagara Falls -79.0866884367936 43.11407989164341 483 4807 356 2018 Project SHARE of Niagara Falls Inc. OUTREACH/TRUSTEE SUPPORT An Outreach/Trustee Support Worker will meet new landlords, liaise with existing landlords to increase the number of available units, and develop and grow relationships. The Worker will partner with Community Care's trustee program, offering support to in Assistance with Shelter 4129 Stanley Avenue 8 Active NF2 Niagara Falls -79.0866884367936 43.11407989164341 484 4443 149 2012 Learning Disabilities Association of Niagara Region TH Reading Rocks Junior Literacy program for children 4-6, who are at-risk for reading disabilities. Parent engagement and workshops. Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 73 Ann Street Closed TH2 Thorold -79.21149517216493 43.12618452409396 485 4515 201 2013 Learning Disabilities Association of Niagara Region Reading Rocks Junior- Expansion/Educator Component (Thorold) A literacy program for children 4-6, who are at risk for reading difficulties. Results were collected from previous years and show significant reading gains in participating children. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 73 Ann Street Closed TH2 Thorold -79.21149517216493 43.12618452409396 486 4301 24 2009 Fort Erie Public Library Kids Quest Summer Camp Provide 5 weeks total of Kids Quest Summer camp to encourage literacy, social skills and physical activities for 18-20 families with children ages 6-12 at two locations in Fort Erie Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 136 Gilmore Road Closed FE4 Fort Erie -78.91840443890639 42.92078298553433 487 4544 214 2013 The Adult Literacy Council of Greater Fort Erie Share Bear Family Math and 'Mazing Math/You're the Chef Family Math sessions with the goal of instilling positive beliefs and attitudes in parents in their ability to facilitate their child's practical mathematical development. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 136 Gilmore Road Closed FE4 Fort Erie -78.91840443890639 42.92078298553433 488 4576 234 2014 Fort Erie Public Library After-school Drop-in Homework Help Program In cooperation with local schools and volunteers provided by our local high school and service groups, the library will provide an after-school drop-in homework help program for Kindergarden to grade 8 students. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 136 Gilmore Road Active FE4 Fort Erie -78.91840443890639 42.92078298553433 489 4667 280 2015 Business Success & Loan Centre Fort Erie Self-Employment Program Self-employment program to start a part-time or full-time business. One-on-one mentoring will be provided along with regular seminars that are all business relevant. Job Specific Skills 89 Ridge Road South Active FE2 Fort Erie -79.0528062047569 42.87353212070183 490 4682 291 2016 Boys and Girls Club of Niagara Mobile Kids Zone - Community Cruiser This project will increase the access to physical activity in priority neighborhoods by supplying staff to engage children and youth in play, sports and activities. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 89 Ridge Road South Active FE2 Fort Erie -79.0528062047569 42.87353212070183 491 4585 239 2014 Niagara Folk Arts Multicultural Centre Volunteering is KEY! This project will create and enhance meaningful volunteer opportunities for newcomer clients while also providing information and training to community agencies on cultural sensitivity. Job Specific Skills 50 The Boardwalk Active WD3 Welland -79.2493686492717 42.99251026429346 492 4522 205 2013 Niagara Catholic District School Board Fort Erie Best Start Child and Family Centres To promote and offer a comprehensive range of coordinated and collaborative family and children's services (i.e. exercise, nutrition, parenting programs, organic garden classes, play based programs). Community Development 3800 Wellington Road Closed FE2 Fort Erie -79.05653174515587 42.87458598354551 493 4541 214 2013 The Adult Literacy Council of Greater Fort Erie Share Bear Family Math and 'Mazing Math/You're the Chef Family Math sessions with the goal of instilling positive beliefs and attitudes in parents in their ability to facilitate their child's practical mathematical development. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 3800 Wellington Road Closed FE2 Fort Erie -79.05653174515587 42.87458598354551 494 4783 344 2018 Community Care St. Catharines and Thorold ID REPLACEMENT COST Provide ID clinics across Niagara assisting with the acquisition of all Cndn. ID.New legislation provides free drugs to those under 25 but it requires a health card.The agency has a Certified Commissioner of Oath,a provincial fee waiver&SIN replacements a Assistance with Shelter 225 Gilmore Road Active FE4 Fort Erie -78.92292250238991 42.92014470241359 495 4655 273 2015 WARM Niagara Breaking Barriers Initiative This initiative will address the unique barriers that prevent women from accessing addiction services, by promoting accessible service and breaking the barriers of Child Care and Transportation needed for healthy communities. Life Skills Programs for Adults 99 Ridge Road South Active FE2 Fort Erie -79.05296719432499 42.87308461478178 496 4390 99 2010 Niagara Regional Native Centre Symposium on Poverty as it relates to Urban Aboriginal People in Niagara Funding to hold a symposium on Poverty as it relates to Urban Aboriginal Peoples in Niagara Region. Research / Conference / Seminar 382 Airport Road Closed NOTL4 Niagara-on-the-Lake -79.16884688285083 43.16332889065627 497 4764 332 2017 Niagara Regional Native Centre Urban Indigenous Homeward Bound (UIHB) The Niagara Regional Native Centre (NRNC) is adapting an integrated, innovative wrap-around model of support to help inadequately housed or homeless Indigenous mother-led families earn college diplomas, start careers and achieve economic self-sufficiency. Assistance with Shelter 382 Airport Road Active NOTL4 Niagara-on-the-Lake -79.16884688285083 43.16332889065627 498 4374 83 2010 YMCA of Niagara Neighbourhood and Business Engagement Neighbourhood/Business Engagement: Work with the local communities and relevant partners and agencies to assess needs, identify gaps, and organize and launch neighbourhood based solutions to reduce and prevent poverty. Community Development 360 Niagara Street Closed ST13 St. Catharines -79.22456255835822 43.183116822018825 499 4375 84 2010 YMCA of Niagara Youth Leadership Centre Youth Leadership Centre: A community centre where youth can come and participate in activities that focus on leadership/development and recreational activities with access to computers and internet for job searches and homework help. Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 360 Niagara Street Closed ST13 St. Catharines -79.22456255835822 43.183116822018825 500 4561 229 2013 YMCA of Niagara YMCA Youth Club This project will provide opportunities for leaders in Niagara to share best practice ideas and advance a person-centered service delivery approach across Niagara. Community Development 360 Niagara Street Closed ST13 St. Catharines -79.22456255835822 43.183116822018825 501 4444 150 2012 Niagara Folk Arts Multicultural Centre MCAP- Merriton Children's Afterschool Program Merriton engagement project targets children age 8 to 12 among the large newcomer population living in Merriton - 2 evenings per week - Homework tutoring involving Brock University students Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 7 Park Avenue Closed ST8 St. Catharines -79.20943288156401 43.142090376846824 502 4587 240 2014 Niagara Folk Arts Multicultural Centre MCAP - Merritton Children's Afterschool Program This project will offer children ages 8-12 years the opportunity to participate in an after-school program which aims to provide safe and fun recreational, educational and leisure opportunities for low-income parents of the Merritton community. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 7 Park Avenue Active ST8 St. Catharines -79.20943288156401 43.142090376846824 503 4547 215 2013 Hope Centre H.O.P.E Life Skills Provide guests at the Emergency Hostel physical and recreational activities with support from Niagara College Recreation and Leisure Program. Leisure awareness, social skills interaction, leisure activities will be incorporated into the program. Life Skills Programs for Adults 145 Lincoln Street Closed WD4 Welland -79.25318041860496 42.98266322823628 504 4728 317 2016 RAFT RAFT Niagara Regional Housing Summer Camp Daily Summer camp program that offers sports/active games, arts, crafts, educational activities, field trips, special events & cultural learning opportunities. Camp includes healthy breakfast and snacks. No cost for participation. Program will expand the "" 10 Old Pine Trail 1 "" ST12 St. Catharines -79.22973517022622 43.18508794803329 505 4816 363 2018 The RAFT RAFT NIAGARA REGIONAL HOUSING SUMMER CAMP Daily Summer Camp program provided in NRH priority neighbourhoods. Programs offered include active games, art, educational activities, community garden, field trips, special events & cultural learning opportunities. Camp includes a healthy breakfast and s Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 10 Old Pine Trail 1 Active ST12 St. Catharines -79.22973517022622 43.18508794803329 506 4680 289 2015 United Way of St. Catharines & District Grantham Teen Active Living (GTAL) GTAL will provide youth from the Old Pine Trail subsidized housing complex and the surrounding Grantham neighbourhood the opportunity to participate in field trips promoting active living such as beach volleyball, snowshoeing, and high ropes. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 10 Old Pine Trail 9 Active ST12 St. Catharines -79.22963558752262 43.184275999923294 507 4336 48 2009 YWCA Niagara Region Grocery Vouchers Grocery Vouchers for Off-Site Transitional Housing Program: To provide $100 grocery vouchers for 3 months to 35 women and their families who reside in Off-Site transitional housing. Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 40 Court Street Closed ST10 St. Catharines -79.24292902353773 43.162690003947084 508 4302 25 2009 Gateway Residential & Community Support Services Good Food Box Good Food Box - creating a link with local farmers to provide nutritious food Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 178 King Street Closed WD3 Welland -79.25055541776797 42.98829615688719 509 4350 62 2010 Gateway Residential & Community Support Services St. Catharines Good Food Box The Good Food Box makes accessible fresh produce to people with low income. Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 178 King Street Closed WD3 Welland -79.25055541776797 42.98829615688719 510 4386 95 2010 Gateway Residential & Community Support Services Promotional Launch (St. Catharines) The Good Food Box makes fresh produce available at affordable prices to everyone. The box is purchased during the first three business days of the month, and retrieved during the third week of the month. Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 178 King Street Closed WD3 Welland -79.25055541776797 42.98829615688719 511 4659 273 2015 WARM Niagara Breaking Barriers Initiative This initiative will address the unique barriers that prevent women from accessing addiction services, by promoting accessible service and breaking the barriers of Child Care and Transportation needed for healthy communities. Life Skills Programs for Adults 178 King Street Active WD3 Welland -79.25055541776797 42.98829615688719 512 4750 325 2017 Gateway Residential & Community Support Services of Niagara Inc. Gateway of Niagara Outreach Worker "Our intent is to access the necessary funding required to hire a ""Street Outreach Worker"" to provide mobile services & supports to our communities most vulnerable & disadvantaged citizens. The Outreach Worker role is to establish a presence & a rapport wi" Assistance with Shelter 178 King Street Active WD3 Welland -79.25055541776797 42.98829615688719 513 4796 349 2018 Gateway Residential & Community Support Services of Niagara Inc. GATEWAY OUTREACH WORKER II "Our intent is to access the necessary funding required to hire an additional ""Outreach Worker"" to provide mobile services & supports to some of our communities most vulnerable & disadvantaged citizens. The Outreach Worker role is to establish a presence &" Assistance with Shelter 178 King Street Active WD3 Welland -79.25055541776797 42.98829615688719 514 5608 372 2019 Gateway Residential & Community Support Services of Niagara Inc. NIAGARA OUTREACH WORKER Two Street Outreach Workers will provide mobile services and supports to some of our communities' most vulnerable and disadvantaged citizens. The Outreach Workers will establish a presence, build rapport, assess need and provide or connect services to peo Assistance with Shelter 178 King Street Active WD3 Welland -79.25055541776797 42.98829615688719 515 5609 376 2019 Links for Greener Learning THE GOOD FOOD BOX The Good Food Box project aims to increase the use of fresh food in daily meals. Our priority is to reach communities with barriers to accessing fresh and affordable produce by providing low cost and high value monthly fresh produce boxes to households a Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 178 King Street Active WD3 Welland -79.25055541776797 42.98829615688719 516 4703 302 2016 Links for Greener Learning Inc. Garden-Fresh Food Every Time (Summer and Winter) Participants will learn to grow vegetables adapted to the conditions in the Region, and learn cooking and preserving skills. Community Gardens 677 Niagara Street Active ST16 St. Catharines -79.22072612743 43.20673904581722 517 4718 309 2016 Oak Centre Engaging People with Serious Mental Illness Towards Employability The project involves engaging people with serious mental illness in the planning, execution, presentation, participation and evaluation in a clubhouse conference. This offers an opportunity for Oak Centre's members to gain work and practical experience i Job Specific Skills 5875 Falls Avenue Active NF3 Niagara Falls -79.07292336844891 43.091337360581555 518 5610 369 2019 Employment Help Centre NIAGARA COMMUNITY GARDEN MAKERS PROGRAM In collaboration with Start Me Up Niagara (SMUN), this project will offer an employment skills training program and market gardening social enterprise for youth and adults. Clients will gain employment training and experience, practical skills, create mar Job Specific Skills 4890 Victoria Avenue North Active LN3 Lincoln -79.39632089030819 43.19087661789656 519 4684 291 2016 Boys and Girls Club of Niagara Mobile Kids Zone - Community Cruiser This project will increase the access to physical activity in priority neighborhoods by supplying staff to engage children and youth in play, sports and activities. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 3855 Terrace Lane Active FE2 Fort Erie -79.05812418782985 42.86011511391472 520 4623 257 2015 Links for Greener Learning Inc. Links for Greener Kids Students & families learn nutrition, growing & environmental education while supplementing their diet with healthy, organic vegetables. Seasonal fun, hands-on growing, cooking/tasting activities for children/families. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 8800 McLeod Road Active NF5 Niagara Falls -79.14549518378873 43.06867459660997 521 4490 192 2013 Goodwill Industries Niagara Community Engagement Coordinator Community Engagement Coordination will enhance knowledge, skills and promote independence for individuals in the Cordage Neighbourhood. Community Development 1 Churchill Avenue Closed WD4 Welland -79.24500917372035 42.979746703649056 522 4286 15 2009 Bridges Community Health Centre Fort to Port Good Food Box Program Fort to Port Good Food Box Program: To provide nutritious and affordable fresh food for Fort Erie and Port Colborne residents living in poverty. Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 508 Steele Street Closed PC1 Port Colborne -79.26068778556468 42.89119791164521 523 4268 1 2008 Community Care of St. Catharines & Thorold Emergency Energy Assist with individuals who are facing disconnection of gas or hydro Assistance with Shelter 12 North Street Closed ST10 St. Catharines -79.24333356634 43.16359667309087 524 4270 2 2008 Community Care of St. Catharines & Thorold Back to School or Winter Clothing Back to school/Winter clothing funding for children Back to School Programs 12 North Street Closed ST10 St. Catharines -79.24333356634 43.16359667309087 525 4287 16 2009 Community Care of St. Catharines & Thorold Back to School Supplies & Winter Clothing Back to school/Winter clothing funding for children Back to School Programs 12 North Street Closed ST10 St. Catharines -79.24333356634 43.16359667309087 526 4289 17 2009 Community Care of St. Catharines & Thorold Bus Passes for Youth Free bus passes for youth (high school) to increase participation in the community Transportation Initiatives 12 North Street Closed ST10 St. Catharines -79.24333356634 43.16359667309087 527 4291 18 2009 Community Care of St. Catharines & Thorold Grocery Gift Card for Sole Support Parents $100/month gift card to grocery store for Sole Support Parents (SSP) on Social Assistance with earnings for up to 12 months Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 12 North Street Closed ST10 St. Catharines -79.24333356634 43.16359667309087 528 4293 19 2009 Community Care of St. Catharines & Thorold Talk2One Inc. Project: First Stage Growth Talk2One Inc. Project: First Stage Growth: To provide voice mail, long distance and other support services to 1410 individuals or families across Niagara who do not have a phone or whose lives would be improved by the service. Direct Services (includes phone, Laundry, personal needs) 12 North Street Closed ST10 St. Catharines -79.24333356634 43.16359667309087 529 4601 246 2014 United Way of St. Catharines & District Brushed Aside: Dental Care Access Pilot Project A pilot project to provide access to dental care for adults in need of treatment through existing agency relationships. The project will provide loans for dental treatment, with repayment plans tailored to ability to pay. Direct Services (includes phone, Laundry, personal needs) 12 North Street Active ST10 St. Catharines -79.24333356634 43.16359667309087 530 4737 318 2016 United Way of St. Catharines & District Brushed Aside: Dental Care Access This project will allow the Brushed Aside Dental Care Access program to continue to provide access to dental care for adults in need of treatment through existing agency relationships. Direct Services (includes phone, Laundry, personal needs) 12 North Street Active ST10 St. Catharines -79.24333356634 43.16359667309087 531 4784 345 2018 Community Care St. Catharines and Thorold BRUSHED ASIDE This project will allow the Brushed Aside Dental Care Access program to continue to provide access to dental care for adults in need of treatment by transferring oversight of the program to Community Care St Catharines &Thorold who will work with 5 ident Direct Services (includes phone, Laundry, personal needs) 12 North Street Active ST10 St. Catharines -79.24333356634 43.16359667309087 532 5611 367 2019 Community Care St. Catharines and Thorold BRUSHED ASIDE 2019 This project provides access to dental care services and dentures for adults in need of treatment. Community Care is the lead agency working with 5 partners across Niagara leveraging resources and accepting referrals from other community agencies & s Direct Services (includes phone, Laundry, personal needs) 12 North Street Active ST10 St. Catharines -79.24333356634 43.16359667309087 533 4342 54 2010 Community Care of St. Catharines & Thorold St. Catharines Community Gardens Project St. Catharines Community Gardens Project: Development and building of a community garden that will provide nutritious food and food programs for local families. Community Gardens 12 North Street Closed ST10 St. Catharines -79.24333356634 43.16359667309087 534 4343 55 2010 Community Care of St. Catharines & Thorold Niagara Nutrition Partners Niagara Nutrition Partners: Distribution of promotional information and presentations on school food nutrition programs Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 12 North Street Closed ST10 St. Catharines -79.24333356634 43.16359667309087 535 4381 90 2010 Community Care of St. Catharines & Thorold Niagara Nutrition Partners Increase organizational efficiency with an additional .5 FTE resource to support improvement in neighbourhood program management and effectiveness through a broader distribution of the outreach responsibilities and tasks. Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 12 North Street Closed ST10 St. Catharines -79.24333356634 43.16359667309087 536 4433 140 2012 Community Care of St. Catharines & Thorold Niagara Nutrition Partners Support Project Secure a half-time position to support improvement in neighbourhood nutrition program management Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 12 North Street Closed ST10 St. Catharines -79.24333356634 43.16359667309087 537 4463 168 2012 Community Care of St. Catharines & Thorold Niagara for Access and Identification To fund ID clinics by covering ID replacement costs and marketing tools to advertise this service to agencies and the clients in the 4 neighbourhoods in St. Catharines. Direct Services (includes phone, Laundry, personal needs) 12 North Street Closed ST10 St. Catharines -79.24333356634 43.16359667309087 538 4567 231 2014 Community Care of St. Catharines & Thorold Good Food Box Subsidy Increase the use of the Good Food Box by offering a 3 month subsidy to entice people to try this program & continue after the subsidy. Increased health benefits due to increased acccess to fresh produce. Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 12 North Street Active ST10 St. Catharines -79.24333356634 43.16359667309087 539 4331 45 2009 Welland Heritage Council & Multicultural Centre Bus Passes for Newcomer Host Youth Program Free bus passes for youth (high school) to increase participation in the community Transportation Initiatives 26 East Main Street Closed WD3 Welland -79.24996026540813 42.99197902603141 540 4332 46 2009 Welland Heritage Council & Multicultural Centre Grocery Card Project for Newcomer Single Parents $100/month gift card to grocery store for Sole Support Parents (SSP) on Social Assistance with earnings for up to 12 months Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 26 East Main Street Closed WD3 Welland -79.24996026540813 42.99197902603141 541 4454 160 2012 Welland Heritage Council & Multicultural Centre Do It Yourself! Community Workshop Series A series of no-cost workshops for low-income community members providing practical information and training on personal finance. Life Skills Programs for Adults 26 East Main Street Closed WD3 Welland -79.24996026540813 42.99197902603141 542 4477 182 2012 Welland Heritage Council & Multicultural Centre Do It Yourself! Self Care - Community Workshop Series Extention Bring the health benefits of yoga and meditation to community members who live with significant stress but do not have the resources to regularly access this beneficial practice. Life Skills Programs for Adults 26 East Main Street Closed WD3 Welland -79.24996026540813 42.99197902603141 543 4558 226 2013 Welland Heritage Council and Multicultural Centre Fitness & Finances Wellness Delivery of Domestic Violence public education and a school based dating and healthy relationships intervention / prevention program to Youth in Grades 7-12 in Welland. Counselling will be available for victims of abuse and violence. Life Skills Programs for Adults 26 East Main Street Closed WD3 Welland -79.24996026540813 42.99197902603141 544 5612 385 2019 Welland Heritage Council and Multicultural Centre HOUSING COORDINATOR The Housing Coordinator will serve newcomer clients to facilitate the housing transition into permanent housing. The project will reduce the risk of newcomers falling into precarious housing or homelessness by providing intake support, promoting self-rel Assistance with Shelter 26 East Main Street Active WD3 Welland -79.24996026540813 42.99197902603141 545 4548 216 2013 United Way of St. Catharines & District Niagara Arts & Culture Field Trips (NACFT) NACFT will provide children and youth from the stressed Manchester neighbourhood the opportunity to experience regional arts & culture venues/events. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 45 Manchester Avenue 1 Closed ST11 St. Catharines -79.26216146226697 43.17027751571789 546 4727 317 2016 RAFT RAFT Niagara Regional Housing Summer Camp Daily Summer camp program that offers sports/active games, arts, crafts, educational activities, field trips, special events & cultural learning opportunities. Camp includes healthy breakfast and snacks. No cost for participation. Program will expand the Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 45 Manchester Avenue 1 Active ST11 St. Catharines -79.26216146226697 43.17027751571789 547 4815 363 2018 The RAFT RAFT NIAGARA REGIONAL HOUSING SUMMER CAMP Daily Summer Camp program provided in NRH priority neighbourhoods. Programs offered include active games, art, educational activities, community garden, field trips, special events & cultural learning opportunities. Camp includes a healthy breakfast and s Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 45 Manchester Avenue 1 Active ST11 St. Catharines -79.26216146226697 43.17027751571789 548 4423 130 2011 The Adult Literacy Council of Greater Fort Erie Fort Erie North CAF?ë (Creating a Foundation for Excellence) Development of a community hub that will service the specific needs of the people in the neighbourhood. This project includes training for service providers, literacy tutoring, stress workshops, legal clinics, and healthy eating workshops. Community Development 20 Bowden Street Closed FE4 Fort Erie -78.91540003912984 42.926671440991974 549 4489 191 2013 Fort Erie Multicultural Centre Fort Erie North Rising Provides after school homework help and tutoring at the Community House for those living in the Niagara regional Housing units. We will offer workshops (i.e. Stress Management), CPR and First Aid training. Community Development 20 Bowden Street Closed FE4 Fort Erie -78.91540003912984 42.926671440991974 550 4814 363 2018 The RAFT RAFT NIAGARA REGIONAL HOUSING SUMMER CAMP Daily Summer Camp program provided in NRH priority neighbourhoods. Programs offered include active games, art, educational activities, community garden, field trips, special events & cultural learning opportunities. Camp includes a healthy breakfast and s Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 59 Rykert Street 68 Active ST5 St. Catharines -79.25580931265044 43.139295150430264 551 4377 86 2010 Big Brothers Big Sisters of Niagara Homework Club This project focuses on assisting children and youth with Homework Help. Volunteers are recruited from the community to be role models for young children by offering advice and guidance to children. Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 59 Rykert Street 92 Closed ST5 St. Catharines -79.25437845960481 43.13945341555474 552 4426 133 2011 United Way of St. Catharines & District Rykert Youth Programs Bring free educational, recreational, and leisure opportunities to the heart of the neighbourhood through a preteen program, serving children ages 10 to 12, and a teen program, serving youth ages 13 to 18. Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 59 Rykert Street 92 Closed ST5 St. Catharines -79.25437845960481 43.13945341555474 553 4663 277 2015 YWCA Niagara Region Leadership Summit for Women The Leadership Summit for Women is an intergenerational, region-wide, inclusive, and accessible event to discuss, evaluate and celebrate women's leadership and promote women in leadership to effect positive change for all of Niagara. Research / Conference / Seminar 1812 Sir Isaac Brock Way Active ST7 St. Catharines -79.24737667286666 43.11854571227403 554 4422 129 2011 Strategy to End Poverty (STEP) - Niagara Cooperative Build - City Lands Bordered by Southworth,McLaughlin Project will provide a revisioning and the creation of a model community of 40-50 dwellings put together by a coalition of community partners andthe participation of the City of Welland. Community Development 65 Third Street Closed WD4 Welland -79.24859847802207 42.979891744852445 555 4817 363 2018 The RAFT RAFT NIAGARA REGIONAL HOUSING SUMMER CAMP Daily Summer Camp program provided in NRH priority neighbourhoods. Programs offered include active games, art, educational activities, community garden, field trips, special events & cultural learning opportunities. Camp includes a healthy breakfast and s Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 6905 Warden Avenue 20 Active NF3 Niagara Falls -79.11336864379692 43.07418240170859 556 4802 351 2018 Heartland Forest Nature Experience EMPLOY-ABILITY SKILLS FOR ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES Since our inception, Heartland Forest has nurtured an environment where youth & adults of all abilities have worked alongside each other with the goal of removing barriers & increasing equitable access to workplace opportunities. In 2018 we will continue Job Specific Skills 8215 Heartland Forest Road Active NF5 Niagara Falls -79.13334265056682 43.05469981735384 557 5613 374 2019 Heartland Forest Nature Experience EMPLOY-ABILITY SKILLS FOR ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES Heartland Forest is offering structured and goal oriented work experience programs for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities through the development of employ-ability skills and the exploration of social procurement strategies. Working Job Specific Skills 8215 Heartland Forest Road Active NF5 Niagara Falls -79.13334265056682 43.05469981735384 558 4698 300 2016 Heartland Forest Nature Experience Inclusive Summer Adventure Camp & Winter Break Camp We will provide 90 children from families living in poverty with a week of summer camp and 10 children with a week of winter camp. The camp experience will expand the campers' social views, enhance skills both physical & learning, increase self-esteem an Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 8215 Heartland Forest Road Active NF5 Niagara Falls -79.13334265056682 43.05469981735384 559 4699 301 2016 Heartland Forest Nature Experience Work Experience Program for Adults with Disabilities This pilot project is a one-year structured and goal-oriented work experience program for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This initiative will remove barriers and increase equitable access to participation in community life & work Job Specific Skills 8215 Heartland Forest Road Active NF5 Niagara Falls -79.13334265056682 43.05469981735384 560 4757 328 2017 Heartland Forest Nature Experience Inclusive Adventure Camps - Summer, Winter Break & March Break For the last six years Heartland Forest has offered an inclusive summer camp with up to 40% of campers having an identified disability (ADHD, learning, developmental, etc). Fees and transportation are barriers for many families in Niagara Falls' neighbour Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 8215 Heartland Forest Road Active NF5 Niagara Falls -79.13334265056682 43.05469981735384 561 4758 329 2017 Heartland Forest Nature Experience Work Experience Program for Adults with Disabilities Since our inception, Heartland Forest has nurtured an environment where youth & adults of all abilities have worked alongside each other. With your funding support we piloted a 1-yr structured & goal-oriented work experience program for adults with intell Job Specific Skills 8215 Heartland Forest Road Active NF5 Niagara Falls -79.13334265056682 43.05469981735384 562 4639 266 2015 Niagara West Adult Learning Centre Read Learn Grow Recognizing that a parent is a child's first teacher, this program will assist parents in rural communities to gain the literacy skills needed to help their child succeed in school. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 5020 Serena Drive Active LN1 Lincoln -79.47906065576147 43.167964456007645 563 4590 241 2014 Port Cares Growing Us Further With great succes in the Three Bridges Neighbourhood project, the current program will be grown into the Stonebridge and Sugarloaf Neighbourhoods and provide cooking classes, gardening workshops and the establishment of various gardens. Life Skills Programs for Adults 10 Saturn Road Active PC3 Port Colborne -79.25680690240094 42.911580069793445 564 4538 212 2013 Project S.H.A.R.E of Niagara Falls Inc. Urban Homesteading Requests for more programs that teach skills for healthier and reduced grocery and household costs. So we will teach many old-fashioned food skills. This increases food security, offers opportunities for interaction, skill building, civic engagement. Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 5825 Lowell Avenue Closed NF3 Niagara Falls -79.09468752023531 43.08999105883616 565 4560 228 2013 Women's Place of South Niagara Inc. Domestic Violence Community Development & Engagement Recognizing that a parent is a child's first teacher, Read-Learn-Grow will provide parents who have low literacy skills with the tools and strategies needed to improve their own literacy while empowering them to help their children succeed in school. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 70 Young Street Closed WD3 Welland -79.24882459447662 42.990070642600706 566 4804 353 2018 Links for Greener Learning THE GOOD FOOD BOX PROGRAM The Good Food Box Program will increase the use of fresh food in the daily meals on monthly basics for people in need and low income families in Niagara. This program was run by Gateway and we are going to continues the program with the support of Gateway Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 70 Young Street Active WD3 Welland -79.24882459447662 42.990070642600706 567 5614 376 2019 Links for Greener Learning THE GOOD FOOD BOX The Good Food Box project aims to increase the use of fresh food in daily meals. Our priority is to reach communities with barriers to accessing fresh and affordable produce by providing low cost and high value monthly fresh produce boxes to households a Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 70 Young Street Active WD3 Welland -79.24882459447662 42.990070642600706 568 4640 266 2015 Niagara West Adult Learning Centre Read Learn Grow Recognizing that a parent is a child's first teacher, this program will assist parents in rural communities to gain the literacy skills needed to help their child succeed in school. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 9549 York Road Active WL2 West Lincoln -79.71635240509231 43.05101993348416 569 4638 265 2015 Niagara West Adult Learning Centre Niagara West Community Garden Collective Bring together all of the gardens to form a collective gardening group with combined resources and knowledge to benefit the gardeners of Niagara West communities. Will also incorporate learning activities - healthy diet, exercise, food preservation. Community Gardens 157 Mill Street Active WL1 West Lincoln -79.54413781900251 43.09542301280441 570 4690 294 2016 Employment Help Centre Niagara West Community Garden Collective Continue to grow the three established community gardens and in response to gardener requests. Will incorporate more cooking and preservation classes / workshops, and will pilot a new Children in the Garden program and will investigate the addition of oth Community Gardens 157 Mill Street Active WL1 West Lincoln -79.54413781900251 43.09542301280441 571 4269 1 2008 Community Care of St. Catharines & Thorold Emergency Energy Assist with individuals who are facing disconnection of gas or hydro Assistance with Shelter 19 Albert Street West Closed TH2 Thorold -79.20272170271788 43.1247863683051 572 4271 2 2008 Community Care of St. Catharines & Thorold Back to School or Winter Clothing Back to school/Winter clothing funding for children Back to School Programs 19 Albert Street West Closed TH2 Thorold -79.20272170271788 43.1247863683051 573 4288 16 2009 Community Care of St. Catharines & Thorold Back to School Supplies & Winter Clothing Back to school/Winter clothing funding for children Back to School Programs 19 Albert Street West Closed TH2 Thorold -79.20272170271788 43.1247863683051 574 4290 17 2009 Community Care of St. Catharines & Thorold Bus Passes for Youth Free bus passes for youth (high school) to increase participation in the community Transportation Initiatives 19 Albert Street West Closed TH2 Thorold -79.20272170271788 43.1247863683051 575 4292 18 2009 Community Care of St. Catharines & Thorold Grocery Gift Card for Sole Support Parents $100/month gift card to grocery store for Sole Support Parents (SSP) on Social Assistance with earnings for up to 12 months Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 19 Albert Street West Closed TH2 Thorold -79.20272170271788 43.1247863683051 576 4791 346 2018 Community Care St. Catharines and Thorold HOUSING WORKER The position of a housing worker (who will be Rent Smart Ontario trained) will serve the vulnerable population who are low income, unable to navigate the social service system & facing multiple complex challenges within St Catharines,Thorold, NOTL. Due Assistance with Shelter 19 Albert Street West Active TH2 Thorold -79.20272170271788 43.1247863683051 577 4568 231 2014 Community Care of St. Catharines & Thorold Good Food Box Subsidy Increase the use of the Good Food Box by offering a 3 month subsidy to entice people to try this program & continue after the subsidy. Increased health benefits due to increased acccess to fresh produce. Access to Food (includes Grocery Cards, Food Bank, GFB) 19 Albert Street West Active TH2 Thorold -79.20272170271788 43.1247863683051 578 4294 19 2009 Community Care of St. Catharines & Thorold Talk2One Inc. Project: First Stage Growth Talk2One Inc. Project: First Stage Growth: To provide voice mail, long distance and other support services to 1410 individuals or families across Niagara who do not have a phone or whose lives would be improved by the service. Direct Services (includes phone, Laundry, personal needs) 19 Albert Street West Closed TH2 Thorold -79.20272170271788 43.1247863683051 579 4408 116 2011 Faith Welland Outreach 2011 Program Enhancement Music lessons will be increased (in the number of students served & additional electives) due to high demand. A ladies group, block party, and summer sports camp will be added. Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 205 McLaughlin Street Closed WD5 Welland -79.23265458444183 42.969201009031046 580 4409 117 2011 Faith Welland Outreach 2012 Program Delivery Kids Life Labs (music, sewing, cooking, craft classes, etc) at Plymouth and programming at McLaughlin Community House in cooperation with NRHS and RAFT. Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 205 McLaughlin Street Closed WD5 Welland -79.23265458444183 42.969201009031046 581 4410 118 2011 Faith Welland Outreach McLaughlin Community Gardens Gardening and landscaping skills are taught to local area residents. The landscaping skills could enhance employment opportunities. It will also provide food for area residents and will be incorporated into cooking classes. Community Gardens 205 McLaughlin Street Closed WD5 Welland -79.23265458444183 42.969201009031046 582 4436 142 2012 Faith Welland Outreach Faith Welland Outreach Year End Programming Continuation of programming at McLaughlin Community House and Kids Life Labs out of Plymouth School to April 2013 Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 205 McLaughlin Street Closed WD5 Welland -79.23265458444183 42.969201009031046 583 4437 143 2012 Faith Welland Outreach Music Program Enhancement Music classes will be enhanced at McLaughlin Community House for 12 weeks. Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 205 McLaughlin Street Closed WD5 Welland -79.23265458444183 42.969201009031046 584 4452 158 2012 Strategy to End Poverty (STEP) - Niagara Cordage Green Development Neighbourhood reinvigoration through the development of 55 housing units, a community centre and a park through a coalition of community partners Community Development 205 McLaughlin Street Closed WD5 Welland -79.23265458444183 42.969201009031046 585 4470 175 2012 Faith Welland Outreach McLaughlin/Life Labs Program Delivery Personnel Funding for Program Delivery Personnel to provide additional hours to accommodate increased enrollment and program expansion needs. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 205 McLaughlin Street Closed WD5 Welland -79.23265458444183 42.969201009031046 586 4487 190 2013 Faith Welland Outreach Core Program Funding Programming includes music, cooking, sewing, arts & crafts, woodworking, girl talk, games/sports, adult ladies group meetings, and community gardens in the lowest income neighbourhoods of Welland. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 205 McLaughlin Street Closed WD5 Welland -79.23265458444183 42.969201009031046 587 4550 218 2013 Faith Welland Outreach Faith Welland Outreach - McLaughlin and LifeLabs Programming Rock Solid, is a 40-week life skills program that will enable young pregnant or parenting women under the age of 21 to advocate for themselves, educate themselves, and apply new skills to strengthen their employability. Life Skills Programs for Adults 205 McLaughlin Street Closed WD5 Welland -79.23265458444183 42.969201009031046 588 4615 253 2015 Faith Welland Outreach Faith Welland Outreach - McLaughlin Community House Programming Programming includes music, cooking, sewing, arts, crafts, woodworking, girl talk, afterschool homework help, summer program, reading, and community gardens. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 205 McLaughlin Street Active WD5 Welland -79.23265458444183 42.969201009031046 589 4673 283 2015 Faith Welland Outreach McLaughlin Community House & Denistoun Outreach Programming includes cooking, sewing, arts, crafts, woodworking, girl-boy talk, afterschool homework help, summer program, reading, and community gardens at McLaughlin Community House. Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 205 McLaughlin Street Active WD5 Welland -79.23265458444183 42.969201009031046 590 4692 295 2016 Faith Welland Outreach Denistoun Outreach Staffing Programming includes cooking, sewing, arts, crafts, woodworking, girl-boy talk, after school homework help, summer program, reading, and community gardens. Successfully implementing the outreach to this new neighbourhood (Denistoun) requires dedicated st Educational Programs for children/youth (i.e. after School Programs) 205 McLaughlin Street Active WD5 Welland -79.23265458444183 42.969201009031046 591 4643 268 2015 START ME UP NIAGARA Expressions Finding voice using a variety of art forms including video, drawing, poetry, music. Using the creations to tell stories about the lived reality, hopes and dreams of people who face social exclusion. Community Development 15 Gale Crescent 110 Active ST9 St. Catharines -79.23738704357577 43.16035359755917 592 4346 58 2010 District School Board of Niagara DSBN Summer H.E.A.T. 2010 Early intervention strategy designed to allow parents and their children (ages 3-7 yrs) the opportunity to solidify prior learning and participate in new learning together: on site at the school, in the home, and in the community. Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 191 Carlton Street Closed ST11 St. Catharines -79.24711334819338 43.175090435147325 593 4808 357 2018 Quest Community Health Centre RESTORING HEALTHY SMILES Access to affordable dental care for low income individuals is a major challenge for our community. Quest CHC has been striving to reduce this barrier through a Volunteer Dental Program (VDP). Although the program has been successfully running since 2013, Direct Services (includes phone, Laundry, personal needs) 145 Queenston Street 100 Active ST9 St. Catharines -79.23052423965537 43.16330918409403 594 4774 339 2017 Niagara Regional Native Centre Urban Indigenous Homeward Bound (UIHB) The Niagara Regional Native Centre (NRNC) is adapting an integrated, innovative wrap-around model of support to help inadequately housed or homeless Indigenous mother-led families earn college diplomas, start careers and achieve economic self-sufficiency. Assistance with Shelter 140 Welland Avenue 15 Active ST10 St. Catharines -79.2434902277778 43.16413935221238 595 4773 338 2017 Employment Help Centre Niagara West Hire Attire In a highly competitive job market, it is imperative that job seekers form lasting first impressions when interacting with potential employers. The Hire Attire program provides gently-used appropriate work clothing and accessories to individuals identifie Job Specific Skills 249 St Catharines Street 10 Active WL1 West Lincoln -79.53838261562444 43.09561977501619 596 4394 103 2010 Rose City Kids After School Tutoring Program The idea is not to create more work for the children but rather assist them with homework they already have, assist with studying for a test or learning to read Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 99 East Main Street Closed WD3 Welland -79.24771388190398 42.992034695357916 597 4450 156 2012 Rose City Kids After school tutoring Expansion of After School Tutoring program to include a computer lab, reading lounge and formal table/chair setting to better meet each child's needs. Educational Programs for children (includes after School Programs) 99 East Main Street Closed WD3 Welland -79.24771388190398 42.992034695357916 598 5615 384 2019 Third Space Cafe BUILDING COMMUNITY ON QUEEN This social enterprise builds community and provides an inclusive workplace for those who face barriers to employment because of physical, cognitive, and invisible disabilities. Through our suspended coffee program, customers can pay-it-forward to give f Job Specific Skills 4345 Queen Street Active NF2 Niagara Falls -79.0645586100019 43.10686411744178 599 5569 365 2019 Canadian Mental Health Association Niagara Branch MENTAL HEALTH & ADDICTIONS COACH PROJECT CMHA Niagara and Community Addiction Services Niagara are collaborating with YWCA Niagara shelters to employ full-time Mental Health & Addiction Coaches. The Coaches support individuals in YWCA shelters who are experiencing mental health and addiction Health - MH Hubs/Outreach "" Active "" "" NaN NaN