Learning, Earning and Parenting Program (LEAP)

Learning

If you are attending school or need support to register for school we can provide the following benefits:

• Receive monthly transportation money

• School Expense money is provided monthly while attending school – these funds can cover school supplies and other expenses

• You may be eligible for funds to cover the cost of a laptop

• College/University application fees can be provided

• Graduation ceremony costs are also provided

Earning

• Promote the development of employment skills leading to job readiness

• Explore volunteer opportunities to enhance a resume and to meet your High School requirements

Parenting

The LEAP Coordinators will support and connect participants with community partners such as EarlyON Centres, Library programs and free tickets to community events.

• Funds provided for baby items

• Referrals completed to Child Care Subsidy for full time attendance at school

• Referrals completed to Public Health programs and Recreation programs/activities