Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Enhancement of Services to Victims of Crime in Saskatchewan
Agreement Number:
11728390
Agreement Value:
$3,116,700.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 1, 2021 - Mar 31, 2026
Description:
Over the next five fiscal years, Saskatchewan will undertake various activities to enhance services available to victims of crime in Saskatchewan, including: providing liaisons in Prince Albert, Regina and Saskatoon to support families of missing persons; the Victim Services Responders program operating out of Saskatchewan's two Child Advocacy Centers to minimize trauma to child victims and their families; supports for families of missing persons; victims services training; enhancing the Independent Legal Advice Listen Project in partnership with the Public Legal Education Association by making the service available to domestic violence victims in addition to sexual assault victims; and, undertaking various activities to support the implementation of the Canadian Victims Bill of Rights.
Organization:
Department of Justice Canada
Location:
Regina, Saskatchewan, CA S4P4B3
Reference Number:
119-2021-2022-Q1-00031
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Additional Information:
Multi-year Project: from 20212022 to 20252026
Recipient's Legal Name:
SASKATCHEWAN MINISTRY OF JUSTICE AND ATTORNEY GENERAL, VICTIMS SERVICES BRANCH
Federal Riding Name:
Regina--Wascana
Federal Riding Number:
47009
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.