10/25/2021
๐The WindsorEssex Community Foundation and Green Shield Canada presented $450,000 to six local organizations Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2021, including the Multicultural Council of Windsor and Essex County, which received a cheque for $95,000 for oral health programs.
๐The purpose of the grant is to allow refugees and newcomers to Canada access to oral health.
๐โThe money will allow us to provide navigation and accessibility to services for individuals โฆ that donโt know the system, that donโt have any benefits or knowledge of how to navigate the system,โ said Nidal Shauki, a nurse practitioner at the Multicultural Council of Windsor and Essex County
https://windsorstar.com/news/local-news/funding-boost
The WindsorEssex Community Foundation and Green Shield Canada announced $450,000 in grants Tuesday to six local organizations.