Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault - Community Education, Prevention & Empowerment Project
Agreement Number:
10643269
Agreement Value:
$27,300.00
Agreement Date:
Sep 3, 2019 - Jun 30, 2020
Description:
The project will increase knowledge and awareness of the impact of victimization and the needs of victims of crime by educating first responders, front-line workers and criminal justice professionals (such as police, Crowns or victim service providers) around the unique needs of vulnerable victims of crime. This pilot project will also empower university, secondary and post-secondary students, educators, and community members to challenge the culture of sexualized violence and make informed decisions through in-depth learning and education about sexual assault and consent.
Organization:
Department of Justice Canada
Location:
Castlegar, British Columbia, CA V1N1Y4
Reference Number:
119-2019-2020-Q2-00044
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
106878804
Additional Information:
Multi-year Project: from 20192020 to 20202021
Recipient's Legal Name:
CASTLEGAR AND DISTRICT COMMUNITY SERVICES SOCIETY
Federal Riding Name:
South Okanagan--West Kootenay
Federal Riding Number:
59029
Program:
Victims Fund
Program Purpose:
The Victims Fund provides grants and contributions to support projects and activities that encourage the development of new approaches, promote access to justice, improve the capacity of service providers, foster the establishment of referral networks, and/or increase awareness of services available to victims of crime and their families.