{"id":3845,"date":"2025-01-23T15:41:45","date_gmt":"2025-01-23T20:41:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/acfomi.worryfreeweb.ca\/?page_id=3845"},"modified":"2025-11-07T16:12:55","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T21:12:55","slug":"support-for-youth","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.acfomi.ca\/en\/know-the-community\/support-for-youth\/","title":{"rendered":"Support for Youth"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3845\" class=\"elementor elementor-3845 elementor-1256\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61d9546 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"61d9546\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d67fdb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7d67fdb\" 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class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f981573 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f981573\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>ACFOMI offers many awards, scholarships and opportunities for young people to connect with the francophone community.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8fed594 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8fed594\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-445dc62 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"445dc62\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72dc5d7 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during the graduation ceremony.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1adb5d3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1adb5d3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40f82f5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"40f82f5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Award Details<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>$50 for an elementary school graduate<\/li><li>$100 for a secondary school graduate<\/li><li>A certificate of recognition<\/li><li>Name inscription on the permanent plaque displayed at the school (responsibility of the school).<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aab945e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"aab945e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82cf64d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"82cf64d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Eligibility<\/strong><br \/>For graduates:<\/p><ul><li>8th grade (elementary level)<\/li><li>12th grade (secondary level)<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-760a72b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"760a72b\" data-element_type=\"container\" 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This award recognizes excellence in spoken and written French, as well as a high level of scientific achievement. It is open to Francophone students (one award per category: primary, junior, intermediate, senior) and French immersion students (one award for all categories).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8d98f64 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8d98f64\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f07bec8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f07bec8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Vice-Versa Micro-Grant Program<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d91d68 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3d91d68\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Vice-Versa Micro-Grant Program (Community School Citizen Support Fund) encourages partnerships between Francophone community organizations in minority situations and French-language schools, while allowing students (from kindergarten to grade 12) to be at the heart of the reflection, choice, implementation, and evaluation of funded projects.<\/p><p>We are proud to have collaborated with several schools in developing their community projects, notably with <a href=\"https:\/\/cite-jeunesse.cepeo.on.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cit\u00e9-Jeunesse Public Elementary School<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/marc-garneau.cepeo.on.ca\/?gclid=CjwKCAjw9qiTBhBbEiwAp-GE0XZ-qsuViv0_tJtLerWYDeuJlpasn1ni3nIfGUBHvSqlA_bufNIcDhoCjY8QAvD_BwE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Marc-Garneau Public Secondary School<\/a> on their ESMG Media project.<\/p><p>The ESMG Media project encourages students to develop various types of digital content in French to raise awareness in their community about the realities of their schools. 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