Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Elizabeth Fry Society of Cape Breton (EFSCB)
Agreement Number:
-
Agreement Value:
$100,000.00
Agreement Date:
Aug 1, 2024 - Mar 31, 2025
Description:
Anticipates serving 50 Indigenous women who are incarcerated and/or being recently released in the community and will help in providing stabilization, financial stability and an annual evaluation.
Organization:
Correctional Service of Canada
Expected Results:
The project will address the risk and protective factors Indigenous women face upon release into community such as homelessness, addictions, mental health, gang involvement/recruitment, family violence and instability in the home.
Location:
Sydney , Nova Scotia, CA B1P 5Z1
Reference Number:
001-2024-2025-Q1-00002
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Operating Name:
EFSCB
Recipient's Legal Name:
Elizabeth Fry Society of Cape Breton (EFSCB)
Program:
Elizabeth Fry Society of Cape Breton (EFSCB)
Program Purpose:
The project will provide supports and services to incarcerated Indigenous women who are close to, or already, released in the community. These services focus on reducing recidivism, community resources, cultural connections, family reunification and financial independence.