Thank you.
We very much had the capacity. With the layoffs, we went from 390 employees at WE Charity to, at the end, down to, quite sincerely, a wonderful team of 187. So the team was impacted. We needed to make some very strong decisions because of the pandemic, but we also had an alumni network. We had a group of other team members who were willing to come back on short-term contracts. We had relationships with educators who said they wanted to help. We have 2,500 former team members over the last 25 years, and we have a great network. Yes, we were very much ready.
Here's the wonderful thing about this. It's unfortunate, but at launch we were ready to do something truly wonderful for these young people and for Canada. We had 36,000 young people signed up for this initiative; 64% were individuals of minority populations. We had tens of thousands of volunteers—