Grant Recipient
The Circle Salt Spring Education Society
Amount funded: $20,000.00
Funding year: 2026
Non-Qualified Donee:
Primary Demographic: Youth
Vital Signs Issue Area: Belonging & Engagement
Grant Snapshot: Pass It On Girls (PIOG) is a comprehensive after-school mentorship program for Grades 9–12 girls and young women, building confidence, resilience, and positive mental health. It blends creative expression (art, music, journaling), discussions, experiential activities (trust-building, role-plays), and reflection to strengthen emotional well-being. Peer mentoring, intergenerational connections, community service, and celebrations foster healthy relationships and belonging.