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Organization:
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PACT Urban Peace Program - Toronto
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Address:
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c/o c/o David Lockett
c/o David Lockett; 312 Brooke Ave
Toronto, ON
M5M 2L3
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Map
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Location:
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Cross street: Bathurst St and Hwy 401
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Accessibility Notes:
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Fully accessible - Wheelchair accessible automatic main entrance; Easy access to elevator; Elevator with braille and voice/tone features; Wheelchair accessible washroom, assistance needed with door; program sites are wheelchair accessible
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Hours:
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Varies by program and site; visit organization's website for additional information
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Service Description:
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LifePlan Coaching - specialized one-on-one life coaching and mentoring support for high needs youth facing multiple risk factors- concentrates on building confidence, self-efficacy, and practical life skills
- identifies and addresses needs and goals in areas such as education, employment and community engagement
Leadership Lunch Clubs - school-based small-group programs for Grade 7 and 8 students - focused on social-emotional learning, emotional regulation, leadership development, positive relationships and personal growth
- provides early intervention and a pathway to longer-term individualized coaching support
Grow to Learn - school-based urban farms, outdoor living classrooms, hands-on workshops and volunteering opportunities- connects youth to food, nature and experiential learning
- also addresses food insecurity in under-resourced neighbourhoods through feeding programs and community markets
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Application:
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LifePlan Coaching: accepts referrals from youth courts, probation offices, participating schools, and community-based youth-serving organizations
Leadership Lunch Clubs and Grow to Learn: programming is coordinated directly with participating school partners
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Youth facing multiple risk factors and barriers, including those who are underserved, marginalized, justice-involved, or experiencing social, emotional and behavioral challenges
- Life Plan Coaching: youth referred through the justice system, community organizations and participating schools
- Leadership Lunch Clubs: grade 7 and 8 students at participating middle schools
- Grow to Learn: students and school communities at participating partner schools
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