YMCA of Cape Breton: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Sydney, NS · grants and contributions register · South Shore—St. Margarets

YMCA of Cape Breton: federal grants and contributions: 47 agreements; $8.2M value; 2 departments; 10 programs.

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47agreements
$8.2Mvalue
2departments
10programs

Largest agreements

Opportunities Fund$1.5Mvalue2023start2027end

The objective of the OF is to assist persons with disabilities prepare for, obtain and keep employment or become self-employed, thereby increasing their economic participation and independence.

Youth Employment Initiative$1.3Mvalue2020start2024end

The objectives of the Youth Employment and Skills Strategy Program (YESSP) are to help all youth navigate through the labour market and to successfully transition into sustained employment. These objectives are attained by supporting the needs of all youth, especially youth facing barriers to develop skills, knowledge and networks through education, skills development and meaningful work experiences.

YESS Project$863Kvalue2024start2028end

The objectives of the Youth Employment and Skills Strategy Program (YESSP) are to help all youth navigate through the labour market and to successfully transition into sustained employment. These objectives are attained by supporting the needs of all youth, especially youth facing barriers to develop skills, knowledge and networks through education, skills development and meaningful work experiences.

Youth Leadership$645Kvalue2016start–end
Youth - Skills Link - Project$596Kvalue2011start–end

The Youth Employment Strategy is the Government of Canada's commitment to help young people particularly those facing barriers to employment get the information and gain the skills work experience and abilities they need to make a successful transition to the workplace.

Opportunities Fund$539Kvalue2022start2023end

The objective of the OF is to assist persons with disabilities prepare for, obtain and keep employment or become self-employed, thereby increasing their economic participation and independence.

Youth - Skills Link - Project$298Kvalue2013start–end

The Youth Employment Strategy is the Government of Canada's commitment to help young people, particularly those facing barriers to employment, get the information and gain the skills, work experience and abilities they need to make a successful transition to the workplace.

Youth - Skills Link - Project$295Kvalue2014start–end

The Youth Employment Strategy is the Government of Canada's commitment to help young people, particularly those facing barriers to employment, get the information and gain the skills, work experience and abilities they need to make a successful transition to the workplace.

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0$176Kvalue2009start–end

The Youth Employment Strategy is the Government of Canada's commitment to help young people, particularly those facing barriers to employment, get the information and gain the skills, work experience and abilities they need to make a successful transition to the workplace.

0$174Kvalue2009start–end

The Youth Employment Strategy is the Government of Canada's commitment to help young people, particularly those facing barriers to employment, get the information and gain the skills, work experience and abilities they need to make a successful transition to the workplace.

Youth - Skills Link - Project$147Kvalue2007start–end

The Youth Employment Strategy is the Government of Canada's commitment to help young people, particularly those facing barriers to employment, get the information and gain the skills, work experience and abilities they need to make a successful transition to the workplace.

Youth - Skills Link - Project$145Kvalue2006start–end

The Youth Employment Strategy is the Government of Canada's commitment to help young people, particularly those facing barriers to employment, get the information and gain the skills, work experience and abilities they need to make a successful transition to the workplace.

Youth - Skills Link - Project$137Kvalue2007start–end

The Youth Employment Strategy is the Government of Canada's commitment to help young people, particularly those facing barriers to employment, get the information and gain the skills, work experience and abilities they need to make a successful transition to the workplace.

204280$137Kvalue2014start2015end

Information technology enhancements

Youth - Skills Link - Project$99.9Kvalue2008start–end

The Youth Employment Strategy is the Government of Canada's commitment to help young people, particularly those facing barriers to employment, get the information and gain the skills, work experience and abilities they need to make a successful transition to the workplace.

Youth - Skills Link - Project$97.2Kvalue2008start–end

The Youth Employment Strategy is the Government of Canada's commitment to help young people, particularly those facing barriers to employment, get the information and gain the skills, work experience and abilities they need to make a successful transition to the workplace.

0$96.9Kvalue2009start–end

The Youth Employment Strategy is the Government of Canada's commitment to help young people, particularly those facing barriers to employment, get the information and gain the skills, work experience and abilities they need to make a successful transition to the workplace.

0$96.6Kvalue2009start–end

The Youth Employment Strategy is the Government of Canada's commitment to help young people, particularly those facing barriers to employment, get the information and gain the skills, work experience and abilities they need to make a successful transition to the workplace.

Youth - Skills Link - Project$95.5Kvalue2008start–end

The Youth Employment Strategy is the Government of Canada's commitment to help young people, particularly those facing barriers to employment, get the information and gain the skills, work experience and abilities they need to make a successful transition to the workplace.

804217$84.0Kvalue2014start–end

Undertake Enterprise Centre capital improvements

Youth - Skills Link - Project$62.6Kvalue2008start–end

The Youth Employment Strategy is the Government of Canada's commitment to help young people, particularly those facing barriers to employment, get the information and gain the skills, work experience and abilities they need to make a successful transition to the workplace.

Youth - Skills Link - Project$53.3Kvalue2009start–end

The Youth Employment Strategy is the Government of Canada's commitment to help young people, particularly those facing barriers to employment, get the information and gain the skills, work experience and abilities they need to make a successful transition to the workplace.

804157$50.0Kvalue2013start–end

Hire Director of Finance and Administration

Youth - Skills Link - Project$49.2Kvalue2008start–end

The Youth Employment Strategy is the Government of Canada's commitment to help young people, particularly those facing barriers to employment, get the information and gain the skills, work experience and abilities they need to make a successful transition to the workplace.

Youth - Skills Link - Project$48.6Kvalue2008start–end

The Youth Employment Strategy is the Government of Canada's commitment to help young people, particularly those facing barriers to employment, get the information and gain the skills, work experience and abilities they need to make a successful transition to the workplace.

Youth - Skills Link - Project$44.9Kvalue2008start–end

The Youth Employment Strategy is the Government of Canada's commitment to help young people, particularly those facing barriers to employment, get the information and gain the skills, work experience and abilities they need to make a successful transition to the workplace.

0$44.6Kvalue2009start–end

The Youth Employment Strategy is the Government of Canada's commitment to help young people, particularly those facing barriers to employment, get the information and gain the skills, work experience and abilities they need to make a successful transition to the workplace.

0$44.2Kvalue2009start–end

The Youth Employment Strategy is the Government of Canada's commitment to help young people, particularly those facing barriers to employment, get the information and gain the skills, work experience and abilities they need to make a successful transition to the workplace.

Youth - Skills Link - Project$43.1Kvalue2008start–end

The Youth Employment Strategy is the Government of Canada's commitment to help young people, particularly those facing barriers to employment, get the information and gain the skills, work experience and abilities they need to make a successful transition to the workplace.

Youth - Skills Link - Project$38.2Kvalue2008start–end

The Youth Employment Strategy is the Government of Canada's commitment to help young people, particularly those facing barriers to employment, get the information and gain the skills, work experience and abilities they need to make a successful transition to the workplace.

YMCA of Cape Breton$21.3Kvalue2022start2022end

Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth, particularly those who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide opportunities to develop and improve their skills.

Senior Nutrition & Wellness Program$20.6Kvalue2023start2024end

The objectives of the Program are: .• promoting volunteerism among seniors; .• engaging seniors in the community through.mentoring of others; .• expanding awareness of elder abuse, including.financial abuse; .• supporting social participation and inclusion of.seniors; and .• providing capital assistance for new and existing.community projects and/or programs for seniors. .

YMCA of Cape Breton (Sydney-Victoria)$19.4Kvalue2024start2024end

Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth, particularly those who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide opportunities to develop and improve their skills.

Senior Wellness Initiative: Nutrition and Strength Training$17.9Kvalue2025start2026end

The objectives of the Program are: .• promoting volunteerism among seniors; .• engaging seniors in the community through.mentoring of others; .• expanding awareness of elder abuse, including.financial abuse; .• supporting social participation and inclusion of.seniors; and .• providing capital assistance for new and existing.community projects and/or programs for seniors. .

Growing Healthy Communities$16.9Kvalue2022start2023end

The objectives of the Program are: .• promoting volunteerism among seniors; .• engaging seniors in the community through.mentoring of others; .• expanding awareness of elder abuse, including.financial abuse; .• supporting social participation and inclusion of.seniors; and .• providing capital assistance for new and existing.community projects and/or programs for seniors. .

YMCA of Cape Breton$16.5Kvalue2021start2022end

Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth, particularly those who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide opportunities to develop and improve their skills.

YMCA Cape Breton Summer Jobs$15.1Kvalue2025start2025end

Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth, particularly those who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide opportunities to develop and improve their skills.

YMCA Accessibility Upgrade$12.0Kvalue2026start2027end

The objective of the EAF is to support community based projects across Canada that improve.accessibility, remove barriers, and enable Canadians with disabilities to participate in and contribute to their community.

Enabling Accessibility Fund - G$10.0Kvalue2019start2020end

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YMCA of Cape Breton$8.0Kvalue2020start2020end

Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth, particularly those who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide opportunities to develop and improve their skills.

Departments

Employment and Social Development Canada44agreements$7.9Mvalue8programs
  • Youth - Skills Link - Project
  • Youth Employment and Skills Strategy
  • Opportunities Fund - Project
  • 0
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
  • New Horizons for Seniors Program

All grants from Employment and Social Development Canada

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency3agreements$271Kvalue2programs
  • Business Development Program
  • Enterprise Cape Breton Corporation Portfolio

All grants from Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

Years

20261agreements$12.0Kvalue1programs
  • Enabling Accessibility Funds - Youth
20252agreements$32.9Kvalue2programs
  • New Horizons for Seniors Program
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20244agreements$893Kvalue3programs
  • Youth Employment and Skills Strategy
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
  • New Horizons for Seniors Program
20233agreements$1.5Mvalue3programs
  • Opportunities Fund - Project
  • New Horizons for Seniors Program
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20223agreements$578Kvalue3programs
  • Opportunities Fund - Project
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
  • New Horizons for Seniors Program
20211agreements$16.5Kvalue1programs
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20202agreements$1.3Mvalue2programs
  • Youth Employment and Skills Strategy
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20193agreements$21.4Kvalue2programs
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
  • Enabling Accessibility Fund - G
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20182agreements$11.7Kvalue1programs
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20161agreements$645Kvalue1programs
  • Youth - Skills Link - Project
20143agreements$516Kvalue3programs
  • Youth - Skills Link - Project
  • Business Development Program
  • Enterprise Cape Breton Corporation Portfolio
20132agreements$348Kvalue2programs
  • Youth - Skills Link - Project
  • Enterprise Cape Breton Corporation Portfolio
20111agreements$596Kvalue1programs
  • Youth - Skills Link - Project
20097agreements$686Kvalue2programs
  • 0
  • Youth - Skills Link - Project
20089agreements$579Kvalue1programs
  • Youth - Skills Link - Project
20072agreements$284Kvalue1programs
  • Youth - Skills Link - Project
20061agreements$145Kvalue1programs
  • Youth - Skills Link - Project

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Source: Government of Canada proactive disclosure of grants and contributions (open.canada.ca, dataset 432527ab-7aac-45b5-81d6-7597107a7013), 1,327,352 rows as published, collapsed to one agreement per agreement number (per reference number where none is given) at its latest amendment, which carries the full agreement value. Years are the agreement start year. Agreements with individuals are counted but not named.