Thank to the RBC Foundation

The RBC Foundation supported Parkdale Food Centre youth Program Thirteen A Social Enterprise between July 26th 2021 and July 26th 2022. 

Due to their support we were able to support programing by supplying: 

• Meals: We supply to youth with on meal and snack per session, two sessions a week
• Teambuilding activities and graduation events: We host one team building activity and grad event per session.
• Alumni engagement activities: we host one summer Alumni activity and Various other activities through the year to reengage our alumni pool. This included a social justice meeting with a focus on mental health andresume and job search workshop ( required for these events are staff time, meals, marketing material and ticket fees or booking fees for space or activity access.
• Recruitment: We create marketing material and host recruitment events to engage youth in the Ottawa area
• Equipment and supplies: New laptops for use by the youth teams, new projector and sound system for workshop facilitation
• Program supplies: food for recipe development, markers, Bristol board, sticky notes, white board, etc..
• Space infrastructure and display material: Shelving, bins, display shelving

Due to support from The RBC Foundation we are able to implement inclusive, supported programing models that meet the all around needs of those who engage with us.