Grants and Contributions:
Title:
From Awareness to Action: Moving from screening and assessment to developing appropriate parenting plans after family violence in the family justice
Agreement Number:
12259893
Agreement Value:
$2,317,705.00
Agreement Date:
Jul 5, 2022 - Mar 31, 2026
Description:
This project will build the capacity of family law practitioners within Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Quebec, Manitoba and BC to respond to family violence by promoting standardized assessment tools through workshops, webinars, and learning guides. The project will promote the HELP Toolkit, SAFeR (Screen, Assess, Focus and Respond), and RIA (Project Enhanced Safety: Risk Assessment Framework in Family Court). Furthermore, the project will enhance SAFeR by developing Canadian specific and web based resources for family law professionals to address the impact of family violence.
Organization:
Department of Justice Canada
Location:
London, Ontario, CA N6A3K7
Reference Number:
119-2022-2023-Q2-00015
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
108162587
Additional Information:
Multi-year Project: from 20222023 to 20252026
Recipient's Legal Name:
UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO, CENTRE FOR RESEARCH & EDUCATION ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND CHILDREN
Federal Riding Name:
London North Centre
Federal Riding Number:
35052
Program:
Justice Partnership and Innovation Program
Program Purpose:
The Justice Partnership and Innovation Program provides resources to facilitate access to justice through various means, including the development of new approaches, the dissemination of law-related information and the testing of pilot projects.