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Title:

ENAGB Indigenous Youth Addressing the Overdose Crisis

Agreement Number:

2526-HQ-000063

Agreement Value:

$2,445,280.00

Agreement Date:

Jun 18, 2025 - Jun 30, 2026

Description:

This project targets Indigenous Youth between 12 - 29 yrs of age in both Toronto and Thunder Bay. Funding will be allocated to staff Harm Reduction Managers and Outreach Workers, Mental Health and Addictions Counsellors and Program Coordinator Assistants at existing ENAGB locations. As well, daily visits will be made by staff throughout each city's encampments, and low income housing areas to provide immediate access to naloxone kits, and harm reduction supplies either by pick up or drop off and staff will promote their locations where youth can access programming and services throughout the week.

Organization:

Health Canada

Expected Results:

Targeted stakeholders and Canadians access evidence-informed information related to substance use and are equipped with the capacity (knowledge, skills and supports) to inform their decisions and actions related to substance use.

Location:

Toronto, Ontario, CA M9N 1W2

Reference Number:

271-2025-2026-Q1-00002

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

734852916

Recipient Type:

Other

Recipient's Legal Name:

Eshkiniigjik Naandwechigegamig, Aabiish Gaa Binjibaaying - ENAGB Youth Program

Program:

Substance Use and Addictions Program - Emergency Treatment Fund

Program Purpose:

Health Protection and Promotion