Women’s Multicultural Resource and Counselling Centre, Pickering ON

Through education, leadership, and school outreach, this after-school program aims to prevent violence against marginalized and isolated girls. The Girls Speak Out Project will raise awareness about gender-based violence as well as build participants’ skills and knowledge about creating healthy relationships. It will also foster youth empowerment by encouraging participants to lead violence-prevention activities at school and in the community.

Grant amount: $22,948