Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Victim's Representative Counsel Pilot Project
Agreement Number:
12108743-A
Agreement Value:
$300,309.00
Agreement Date:
Dec 6, 2021 - Mar 31, 2026
Description:
This project will support victims of sexual assault and intimate partner violence by providing tailored, culturally sensitive, and trauma informed legal advice and representation. The Lethbridge Legal Guidance Society will conduct intake and initial assessments to determine the type of legal assistance required for each client. Furthermore, clients will be referred to victim services and other community agencies for other support services such as counselling.
Organization:
Department of Justice Canada
Location:
Lethbridge, Alberta, CA T1J2B6
Reference Number:
119-2021-2022-Q3-00019
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
860299726
Additional Information:
Multi-year Project: from 20212022 to 20252026
Recipient's Legal Name:
LETHBRIDGE LEGAL GUIDANCE SOCIETY
Federal Riding Name:
Lethbridge
Federal Riding Number:
48026
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.