This article is sponsored by the Ottawa-Gatineau Youth Foundation.
Since launching its Summer Campership Program in 2015, the Ottawa-Gatineau Youth Foundation (OGYF) has granted more than $1.6 million to provide a summer camp experience for 9,400 kids throughout eastern Ontario and western Quebec.
The OGYF knows that summer camps, if operational, are going to play an important role in restoring the “social malnutrition” suffered by young people, especially those living in vulnerable conditions, this last year.
“I’m reading news articles and whitepapers, almost daily, as to the toll the COVID-19 pandemic is having on the mental, physical, emotional, and educational state of young people” says Danielle Robinson, president and CEO of the OGYF. “It’s one of the main drivers as to why the Foundation is proactively planning to support youth this summer by providing $250,000 to qualified camp operators so they can offer registration subsidies to families in order to give
This article is sponsored by the Ottawa-Gatineau Youth Foundation.
Since launching its Summer Campership Program in 2015, the Ottawa-Gatineau Youth Foundation (OGYF) has granted more than $1.6 million to provide a summer camp experience for 9,400 kids throughout eastern Ontario and western Quebec.
The OGYF knows that summer camps, if operational, are going to play an important role in restoring the “social malnutrition” suffered by young people, especially those living in vulnerable conditions, this last year.
“I’m reading news articles and whitepapers, almost daily, as to the toll the COVID-19 pandemic is having on the mental, physical, emotional, and educational state of young people” says Danielle Robinson, president and CEO of the OGYF. “It’s one of the main drivers as to why the Foundation is proactively planning to support youth this summer by providing $250,000 to qualified camp operators so they can offer registration subsidies to families in order to give