Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Building Awareness about Divorce Act Changes Impacting Women
Agreement Number:
11802929
Agreement Value:
$141,775.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 14, 2021 - Mar 31, 2023
Description:
This project will serve the needs of diverse and underserved families experiencing separation and divorce by providing new legal tools for women and their communities related to the changes to the Divorce Act. The organization will provide training to service providers on these changes, focusing on family violence and post-separation parenting arrangements. The project will also include a public legal education campaign to increase awareness about the changes to the law as they affect women leaving abuse.
Organization:
Department of Justice Canada
Location:
Oshawa, Ontario, CA L1H4K5
Reference Number:
119-2021-2022-Q1-00028
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
887611218
Additional Information:
Multi-year Project: from 20212022 to 20222023
Recipient's Legal Name:
LUKE'S PLACE SUPPORT AND RESOURCE CENTRE FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN
Federal Riding Name:
Oshawa
Federal Riding Number:
35074
Program:
Canadian Family Justice Fund
Program Purpose:
The Canadian Family Justice Fund facilitates access to the family justice system for families experiencing separation and divorce through various services, programs and information resources.