Title:
Strengthening and Sustaining Systems Advocacy Services
Agreement Number:
SMSRC2023.23120
Agreement Value:
$225,000.00
Agreement Date:
Feb 27, 2023 - Feb 27, 2026
Description:
This project will improve understanding and response to the unmet needs of those affected by sexual misconduct in the Defence community who require concurrent support for various areas of healing, trauma, healthcare, housing, mental health, and employment issues connected to their experience of sexual misconduct. Through a Systems Advocacy Service Model, the organization will improve collaboration between community-based agencies and relevant government departments in the Greater Fredericton Area. The primary client group at SVNB includes those affected by sexual misconduct residing in the greater Fredericton region, including Canadian Forces Base Gagetown.
Organization:
National Defence
Expected Results:
An increase in projects, initiatives and services reaching the local Defence community through innovative service delivery; Greater access to information, training and support within the Defence community; An increase in effective mechanisms at the SMSRC to strengthen community-based supports for those impacted by sexual misconduct in the CAF/DND, especially underserved groups; Improved support across the justice and social sectors* for those impacted by or at risk of gender-based violence, including survivors; Further integration of community-based service providers within the CAF/DND network of support services for those affected by sexual misconduct in the CAF/DND.
Location:
Fredericton , New Brunswick, CA E3B 1C8
Reference Number:
018-2022-2023-Q4-23120
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
107405284
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Operating Name:
Sexual Violence New Brunswick
Recipient's Legal Name:
Sexual Violence New Brunswick
Federal Riding Name:
Fredericton
Program:
Community Support for Sexual Misconduct Survivors Grant Program
Program Purpose:
To provide a wide array of supports to those affected by sexual misconduct in the CAF/DND through increased access to community-based support services and collaboration between community-based and CAF/DND service providers.