Urban Indigenous Homeward Bound (UIHB) is a four-year initiative that aims to systematically address the barriers sole-parenting Indigenous women face when trying to find meaningful employment, enhanced wellbeing, and prosperity for themselves and their children.

The UIHB program aligns with the following priorities of the provincial government:

Urban Indigenous Homeward Bound (UIHB) is a four-year initiative that aims to systematically address the barriers sole-parenting Indigenous women face when t...

The UIHB uses a four-phased program model that aims to systematically address the barriers sole-parenting Indigenous women face when trying to find meaningful employment, enhanced wellbeing, and prosperity for themselves and their children.

Urban Indigenous Homeward Bound (UIHB) Goal of the Program. The Urban Indigenous Homeward Bound program uses a unique, innovative model to provide wrap around services to help mother-led families earn college diplomas, start careers, and …

The program spans four years and supports sole-parent Indigenous mothers to overcome the barriers they face when trying to find employment, safety and prosperity for themselves and their children. The first year of the program was absolutely critical, says Pitawanakwat.

Community-Driven UIHB Program Community Program Vision Identifies need, interest and vision for UIHB Engagement, Relationship, Partnership Engages with community to determine fit of UIHB, how it could look, develops relationships for UIHB (i.e. colleges, housing, providers, etc.) and formalizes partnerships Program Design Designs UIHB based on

2024年5月29日 · The goal of UIHB is to generate intergenerational prosperity by systematically addressing the barriers sole-parenting Indigenous mothers face when trying to enter the workforce. The length of the program and breadth of supportive services makes the UIHB truly unique, both at a provincial and national level.

A holistic job readiness program that integrates key local supports to help single urban Indigenous mothers enhance their lives. Our participants are single urban Indigenous mothers who are unemployed or under-employed and are motivated to make change in their lives through post-secondary education and employment.

2022年8月18日 · A program being run by the Hamilton Regional Indian Centre (HRIC) is helping Indigenous women who are single mothers get a college diploma. The Urban Indigenous Homeward Bound (UIHB) program...