Agency

Program

Description

Investment

Communities served

Across Languages

Community interpreter access program

Interpretation services for people with little or no English language skills.

$40,000

Middlesex & London

Anova

Sexual assault counselling

Counselling for women who have experienced sexual violence.

$30,000

Middlesex & London

ATN Access for Persons with Disabilities

Be Well

Community-based support for individuals with disabilities to build communication skills, develop positive relationships, and enhance social skills.

$98,058

London

Big Brothers Big Sisters of London and Area

One Big, One Little: A mentoring program

One on one mentoring with a screened, trained adult volunteer for children and youth identified as at-risk.

$200,000

Middlesex & London

Big Brothers Big Sisters of St. Thomas-Elgin

Community-based mentoring program

One on one mentoring with a screened, trained adult volunteer for children and youth identified as at-risk.

$20,000

Elgin

BGC London

Children & youth – education & leadership

Academic and financial support for children and youth to ensure success in education.

$150,000

London

Children & youth – recreation, social skills & nutrition

Fee assistance for low income families to provide BGC membership for camps and after-school programming.

$75,000

London

Changing Ways

Caring Dads

Group counselling for men who have abused, neglected, or exposed their children to intimate partner violence.

$100,000

Elgin, Middlesex & London

Being the Change

Counselling services for men who wish to address intimate partner violence and learn non-abusive ways of resolving conflict.

$90,000

Elgin, Middlesex & London

CMHA Thames Valley Addiction and Mental Health Services

Outreach programs

Social and recreation programs and basic needs provided at London Coffee House and My Sister’s Place.

$200,000

London

Supportive response

Confidential telephone support provided 24/7 for people feeling anxious, isolated, lonely, sad, stressed, or who need someone to talk to.

$140,000

Middlesex & London

Community Living London

Volunteer services

Volunteer opportunities for people with disabilities to expand their social network and connect to their community.

$65,000

London

Crouch Neighbourhood Resource Centre

Neighbourhood support services

Emergency food and basic needs support for individuals in the Hamilton Road area.

$55,000

London

Neighbourhood child, youth & family services

Social and recreation programs for children, youth and families in the Hamilton Road area.

$55,000

London

Neighbourhood community development

Advocacy, systems navigation, and other supports for individuals in the Hamilton Road area.

$45,000

London

Daya Counselling Centre

Counselling services

Subsidized counselling for individuals, couples and families.

$200,000

Elgin, Middlesex & London

Elgin-St. Thomas Youth Employment Counselling Centre

Ignite Youth Centre

Social, education and employment support programs for youth aged 12-19.

$22,000

Elgin

Family Service Thames Valley

Counselling services

Subsidized counselling for individuals, couples and families.

$250,000

Middlesex & London

Glen Cairn Community Resource Centre

Support services

Emergency food and basic needs support for individuals in the Glen Cairn and Pond Mills area.

$60,000

London

Child & youth programs

Social and recreation programs for children and youth in the Glen Cairn and Pond Mills area.

$25,000

London

John Howard Society of London and District

Counselling services

Counselling for individuals, couples and families involved in the criminal justice system.

$200,000

Elgin, Middlesex & London

Learning Disabilities Association of London Region

Services for children, youth and families

Academic and social programs for children and youth with learning disabilities and their families.

$120,000

Elgin, Middlesex & London

London Abused Women’s Centre

Survivors to Thrivers

Support for survivors of violence against women and human trafficking.

$90,000

Middlesex & London

London Cares Homeless Response Services

Housing stability program

Housing First program serving people experiencing chronic and persistent homelessness.

$125,000

London

London InterCommunity Health Centre

Women of the World

Peer support for immigrant women experiencing barriers to integrating into life in Canada.

$50,000

London

LUSO Community Services

Neighbourhood basic needs & community support

Emergency food and basic needs support for individuals in Northeast London.

$60,000

London

Neighbourhood child & youth services

Social and recreation programs for children and youth in Northeast London.

$56,838

London

Neighbourhood community development & engagement

Advocacy, systems navigation and other supports for individuals in Northeast London.

$21,427

London

March of Dimes Canada

Assistive devices program

Assistance to purchase, repair, and maintain a wide variety of mobility or assistive equipment for seniors and adults with disabilities.

$80,000

Elgin, Middlesex & London

Meals on Wheels London

Meal subsidy program

Meal delivery service for seniors aged 55+ and adults with disabilities.

$40,000

London

Mennonite Community Services of Southern Ontario

Family education & support program

Health, life skills, and English language classes for newcomer women, and pre-school readiness for children.

$10,000

Elgin

Volunteer driver program

No-cost rides to essential medical and other appointments for rural residents with low income and/or no access to transportation.

$13,000

Elgin

Merrymount Children’s Centre

Mutual Aid Parenting

Peer support program for parents of young children.

$100,000

Middlesex & London

Muslim Resource Centre for Social Support and Integration

Community Resilience Supports

Inter-cultural family violence prevention and social support services for Arab-speaking and Muslim families.

$60,165

Elgin, Middlesex & London

N’Amerind (London) Friendship Centre

Indigenous Families First

Advocacy and wrap-around supports for urban Indigenous families involved in the child welfare system.

$183,562

Elgin, Middlesex & London

Northwest London Resource Centre

Support services

Emergency food and basic needs support for individuals in Northwest London.

$55,000

London

Youth services

Social and recreation programs for children and youth in Northwest London.

$55,000

London

Pathways Employment Help Centre

Advocacy services

Paralegal support for individuals seeking and/or who have been denied social assistance benefits.

$180,000

Elgin, Middlesex & London

South London Neighbourhood Resource Centre

Support services

Emergency food and basic needs support for individuals in Southwest London.

$75,000

London

Youth services

Social and recreation programs for children and youth in Southwest London.

$75,000

London

Southwest Ontario Aboriginal Health Access Centre

Ashamaawaso food security (she/he feeds a child)

Food-based programs for Indigenous families.

$146,640

London

Minomode-zewin nunge-gehwin (healthy ways of eating)

Emergency food and other basic needs as well as food programs for Indigenous individuals and families.

$96,400

London

St. Thomas-Elgin Second Stage Housing

Child & family support program

Counselling for children residing at St. Thomas-Elgin Second Stage Housing.

$55,000

Elgin

Stevenson Children’s Camp

Residential summer camp

Residential summer camp for children and youth living in poverty.

$80,000

Elgin, Middlesex & London

The INN

Support services

Basic needs, advocacy & other supports for individuals experiencing homelessness.

$75,000

Elgin

Unity Project for Relief of Homelessness in London

Housing stability program

In-home and in-community support to individuals experiencing chronic homelessness.

$125,000

London

Vanier Children’s Services

Focused Family Therapy

Counselling services for children and families.

$67,500

Middlesex & London

West Elgin Community Health Centre

Gift a Ride

No-cost rides to essential medical and other appointments for rural residents with low income and/or no access to transportation.

$9,000

Elgin

WILL Employment Solutions

Immploy Mentorship Program

One on one support for immigrant job seekers to connect to their field of work in Canada.

$50,000

Elgin, Middlesex & London

Women’s Rural Resource Centre of Strathroy and Area

Children’s program

Counselling support for children who have experienced and/or witnessed intimate partner violence.

$90,000

Middlesex

Youth Opportunities Unlimited

Housing services

Support for diversion, community integration and basic needs for youth at the Youth Action Centre and Next Wave Youth Centre.

$225,000

Middlesex & London

YWCA St. Thomas-Elgin

Housing stability & homelessness prevention

Housing stability and homelessness prevention supports and services for youth and adults.

$66,410

Elgin

Agency

Program

Description

Investment

Communities served

Autism Ontario – West Region

STARS – Social Training & Recreation Skills

Pilot project to test implementation of a weekly social and recreation program for youth and their caregivers.

$11,776

Elgin, Middlesex & London

Big Brothers Big Sisters of London and Area

Youth-Initiated Mentoring

Evaluation and research study of a new approach to recruiting volunteer mentors that involves youth recruiting their own mentors from their personal network.

$7,100

Middlesex & London

Crouch Neighbourhood Resource Centre

Pop-up Produce Market

Program start-up costs for two new weekly pop-up markets which will provide access to fruits and vegetables to families in low-income neighbourhoods.

$15,000

London

LUSO Community Services

Pop-up Market

Pilot project to test implementation of pop-up markets which will provide access to fruits and vegetables to families in low-income neighbourhoods in Northeast London and Argyle.

$15,000

London

South London Neighbourhood Resource Centre

Food Security in Southcrest

Testing implementation of a community pop-up service location in the Southcrest neighbourhood including access to the London Food Bank mobile food distribution service.

$15,000

London

West Elgin Community Health Centre

Rural-focused Homelessness Flex Fund

Pilot project to test implementation of a fund to provide one-time financial assistance to individuals or families at risk of homelessness for the purpose of staying housed.

$15,000

Elgin

YWCA St. Thomas-Elgin

Women’s Group

Pilot project to establish a peer support group for women to improve social connections and improve their health and wellbeing.

$15,000

St. Thomas & Elgin