The WorkBC Youth Community Partnership stream is designed to support communities and youth in BC impacted by COVID-19. Through this stream, communities can provide youth with opportunities to contribute to their community while gaining work-related skills and experience for future job opportunities or their return to school.
Eligible Applicants:
- Nonprofit community providers
- Nonprofit environmental organizations
- Local governments
- Indigenous communities
- Employer Associations
- Chambers of Commerce
Please refer to the Youth Community Partnership stream criteria for a complete list of eligibility requirements.
Funding:
- The maximum funding per application is $110,000
- The maximum funding per participant is $10,000 per fiscal year (April 1 to March 31)
- This amount is cumulative across CWRG-funded projects within the same fiscal year
Expected Outcome:
As the economy recovers, youth will be able to use the work-related skills and experience they gain to enter, or return to, the labour force or to move on to further education and training.
Current Status:
The Youth Community Partnership stream will be accepting applications from communities province-wide starting June 29, 2020. The stream will close October 31, 2020.
To assist applicants in submitting applications for this stream, please employ the user’s guide customized for the Youth Community Partnership stream.
