ARAP WINTER CLOTHING INITIATIVE — APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN

The Akwesasne Representative & Advocacy Program (ARAP), in partnership with IBC in Malone, is now accepting applications for the Winter Clothing Initiative. ❄️🧤

This program supports Akwesasronon youth ages 17 and under with a valid status card, as well as post-secondary students up to age 26 who have both a valid status card and proof of enrollment letter from their institution/program.

Applications can be completed online or picked up at one of the following locations:
• ARAP Office | 55 Water St. W, Cornwall (9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.)
• Iohahi:io Akwesasne Education & Training Institute (8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.)
• Saturdays in September | Akwesasne Farmer’s Market (10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.)
• Sept. 22 | Kana:takon School (9:15 – 11:30 a.m.)
• Sept. 23 | Ahkwesahsne Mohawk School (9:15 – 11:30 a.m.)
• Sept. 24 | Tsi Snaihne School (9:15 – 11:30 a.m.)
• Sept. 30 | Lamoureux Park (3:00 – 7:00 p.m.)

📩 Apply online here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe7A0xh3alTNwEsBDLaoTIP8IXBspFCqO7kgK08KPkV3_s5tA/viewform

Deadline: Friday, October 3, 2025 at 5:00 p.m.

For more information, please contact Sarah Durant at sarah.durant@akwesasne.ca or call ARAP at 613-575-5000 ext. 1350. 

Note: Applications are subject to approval. Eligibility will be reviewed, and only approved applicants will be contacted.