Participants
Within our ventures, we find opportunities, when we can, to hire and train young people, often connected to our partner communities. These positions have been partly subsidized by federal and provincial youth employment programs, as well as through youth oriented project funds, for example from the Laidlaw and Ontario Trillium Foundations. Youth employees/interns over the years have included:
ARTS FOR ALL (2002 – 04):
Yonah Lewis1, Mara Shaughnessy2, Shiva Godarzi2, Richard Smith1
MABELLE (2005 – 09): Jason Hamilton1, Hodan Mohammed1, Qadar Aden1, Dahab Adawe1, Shukri Ali, Edwin Garbrah, Hamda Jama1, Fahima Mohamed, Abdul Bangura1, Idil Osman, Alex Draghici3
NAIVELT (2008 – 09):
Russel Staunton3, Ben Cope3, Shifra Cooper, Helah Cooper, Sasha Tate-Howarth, Dylan Tate-Howarth, Zoe Sharpe3, Abby Cope, Magdelena Jennings, Tessa Alexanian, CJ Sharpe, Persephone Greco-Otto, Keiran Brennan-Hinton, Sierra Michaelides
SCARBOROUGH (2009 - 11): Gehan Kolamba Tantrege, Feather Julian, Jayamini Wickramsinghe, Sam Egan
1 Job Connect Funding
2 Youth One-on-One Funding
3 Service Canada Summer Student
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