Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Circle of Change Restorative Justice CCRJ
Agreement Number:
12582920
Agreement Value:
$569,989.00
Agreement Date:
May 1, 2023 - Mar 31, 2026
Description:
The “Circle of Change Restorative Justice program (CCRJ)” is a culturally informed youth restorative justice project that will use healing circles to facilitate the restoration and reintegration process for Black and other racialized youth 12-17 yrs. old, involved in the youth justice system. The project's objective is to improve the system’s ability to rehabilitate and reintegrate young offenders, increase access to community-based rehabilitative and reintegration programming, and grow the use of alternative measures outside of the formal court process. The project provides the victim, youth/accused, their families, and staff involved in the youth justice system with access to an alternative and effective way to addressing crime and working towards healing for the youth/accused through the development of a reparation plan and engaging the victim and community organizations/businesses to support the reparation plan.
Organization:
Department of Justice Canada
Location:
Toronto, Ontario, CA M3K2C1
Reference Number:
119-2022-2023-Q4-00106
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
805286457
Additional Information:
Multi-year Project: from 20232024 to 20252026
Recipient's Legal Name:
FRIENDS IN TORONTO COMMUNITY SERVICES
Federal Riding Name:
Unknown
Program:
Youth Justice Fund
Program Purpose:
The Youth Justice Fund supports individual projects that encourage a more effective youth justice system, responds to emerging youth justice issues and enables greater citizen and community participation in the youth justice system.