Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Long-term Inmates Now in the Community IORCP
Agreement Number:
-
Agreement Value:
$140,000.00
Agreement Date:
Jul 12, 2024 - Mar 31, 2025
Description:
This project will also provide opportunities for Indigenous offenders to focus on their healing journeys through engagement in trauma counselling, Elder counselling, as well as participation in ceremonies and cultural activities (eg. sweat lodge ceremonies, totem ceremonies, and medicine gathering). L.I.N.C. will also provide valuable in-reach services to Indigenous offenders in the institutions through phone calls and in-person visits.
Organization:
Correctional Service of Canada
Expected Results:
This project will contribute to improving results for Indigenous offenders through increased vocational and cultural opportunities while on ETA’s, UTA’s, and conditional release.
Location:
Mission, British Columbia, CA V2V 0A4
Reference Number:
001-2024-2025-Q1-00009
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Operating Name:
L.I.N.C.
Recipient's Legal Name:
LINC (Emma's Acres)
Program:
Long-term Inmates Now in the Community IORCP
Program Purpose:
Will provide effective supports for Indigenous offenders serving federal sentences, and plans to expand their in-reach services to increase the number of work opportunities for Indigenous offenders at their social enterprise Emma’s Acres farm.