Government Grant
Ontario's After School Program
Ontario's After School Program provides funding to help sport and recreation organizations deliver quality programs for children and youth in priority neighbourhoods across the province.
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- Ontario. Heritage, Sport, Tourism and Culture Industries
- All levels
- Last updated 3 weeks ago
- English
Description
Ontario's After School Program provides funding to help sport and recreation organizations deliver quality programs for children and youth in priority neighbourhoods across the province.- To get students moving through participation in structured activities like basketball, hip hop dancing or soccer, or simply through unstructured play time
- To teach participants about nutrition and cooking healthy foods, with a focus on fruits and vegetables. Students prepare their own healthy after-school snacks such as fruit smoothies or quesadillas
- To build self-esteem, resiliency, confidence and self-reliance among participants and raise awareness about anti-bullying and enhance positive relationships.