How can Funders Better Coordinate to Enhance Support for Integrated Youth Services

Presenters and slide deck 

Cindy Chao - Senior Manager, Youth Strategy and Innovation, RBC Future Launch
Emily Wright - Manager, Youth Social Impact, RBC Future Launch
Elana Ludman - Vice President, Youth Mental Health, Graham Boeckh Foundation

Slides

Key learnings

  • RBC Future Launch is dedicated to helping youth gain new skills, grow their networks, get work experience, and access support for mental well-being, in order to empower them for the jobs of tomorrow and to help create ‘inclusive prosperity’.
  • The Graham Boeckh Foundation is a private family foundation based in Montreal, dedicated to transforming mental health services for people living with, or at risk of, mental illness – its primary focus is supporting Integrated Youth Services for 12-25 year olds.
  • The following is a list of areas that funders are interested in:
    • Improved youth outcomes
    • Youth-led/youth-informed initiatives
    • Inclusive and culturally appropriate services
    • Programs/projects in the start-up or demonstration phase
    • Implementation of evidence-based practices
    • New roles for IYS
    • Collaboration and integration
    • Strong evaluation

Contact Email of Presenters

Cindy Chao – cindy.chao@rbc.com
Emily Wright – emily.wright@rbc.com
Elana Ludman – elana@grahamboeckhfoundation.org 

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