Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Planting Seeds: Building Northern Growers
Agreement Number:
2425-CN-000122
Agreement Value:
$77,363.00
Agreement Date:
Dec 2, 2024 - Mar 31, 2025
Description:
The Yukon Literacy Coalition (YLC) will support the development of learning modules intended to build capacity of Yukon communities, First Nations, and individuals to plant, grow, harvest, and process crops from individual and communal gardens.
Organization:
Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency
Expected Results:
As a result of this project 2 jobs will be maintained and contract opportunities will be created for other subject matter experts over the duration of the project.
Location:
Whitehorse, Yukon, CA Y1A 2A8
Reference Number:
0780-2024-2025-Qrt4-0000054
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
852787670
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Operating Name:
YUKON LITERACY COALITION
Recipient's Legal Name:
YUKON LITERACY COALITION
Federal Riding Name:
Yukon
Federal Riding Number:
60001
Program:
Northern Isolated Community Initiatives
Program Purpose:
Supports food security in Northern and Indigenous communities by helping to strengthen and support Indigenous and northern food systems in Canada’s North, reducing food insecurity, and seeking out creative solutions to food challenges across Canada’s North. This initiative will also support investments in northern small- to medium-enterprises, territorial governments, and community organizations pursuing food security related initiatives.