Définition | Description | |
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1. Title of Initiative |
Title or name as specified in official documentation, e.g. funding contract | Change Your Future |
2. Provider |
Name of organisation responsible for delivering the initiative | The Learning Partnership (host) |
3. Sponsor | Name of organisation responsible for funding the initiative | Ontario Ministry of Education RBC Financial (partners and contributors) |
4. Date Commenced | Month and year (if known) when the initiative first came into operation | 1991 Annually |
5. Date ended | If this initiative is not longer in operation, please give the month and year when it came to an end, if known. | |
6. Targeted Audience | Is the initiative aimed at specific groups, or is it more general in application? Please specify any demographic or employee groups being targeted. | At-Risk; Graduating high school Culturally diverse youth, grades 9-11 |
7. Location | Is this a national initiative, or is its coverage limited to a particular region or locality? If so, please specify the region or locality covered. | Toronto and Greater Toronto, ON |
8. Overview of Program | Please give a brief description of the initiative, in one or two sentences. | Change Your Future (CYF) is an innovative educational program designed to increase the odds of success in school. The program provides racially diverse students who want to succeed academically, with the necessary support to stay in school and to plan their futures. Within the school system, CYF Program Counsellors are placed in schools 1.5 days per week and work with school staff to increase the level and quality of educational attainment among the students participating in the program. |