Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Durham Region Child and Youth Advocacy Centre
Agreement Number:
12538161
Agreement Value:
$500,000.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 1, 2023 - Mar 31, 2027
Description:
Over the next four years, the project will develop and implement a Child and Youth Advocacy Centre in Durham Region of Ontario. The centre will be a multidisciplinary service to address the needs of child and youth victims and/or witnesses as they navigate the criminal justice system, thereby minimizing system-induced trauma by providing a single, child-friendly setting for young victims or witnesses and their families seeking services.
Organization:
Department of Justice Canada
Location:
Whitby, Ontario, CA L1N5R5
Reference Number:
119-2022-2023-Q4-00092
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
890809767
Additional Information:
Multi-year Project: from 20232024 to 20262027
Recipient's Legal Name:
VICTIM SERVICES OF DURHAM REGION
Federal Riding Name:
Whitby
Federal Riding Number:
35114
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.