Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Youth Crime Prevention and Recidivism in Civil Society (YCPR)
Agreement Number:
12582820
Agreement Value:
$579,500.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 1, 2023 - Mar 31, 2026
Description:
Through the “Youth Crime Prevention and Recidivism in Civil Society (YCPR) program”, Peer Mediation And Skills Training (PMAST) will develop and implement a community-based program focusing on preventing youth criminal activity and reducing recidivism. A strong and cohesive integrated multi-disciplinary community infrastructure will be developed to provide services to justice-involved youth, as an alternative to police and the judicial system. This project will also aim to strengthen collaborative relationships between stakeholders such as police, probation services, schools, recreational centers and NGOs dealing with addiction, abuse and mental health issues, and Children’s Services to ensure the widest range of service delivery for youth.
Organization:
Department of Justice Canada
Location:
Calgary, Alberta, CA T2S1W2
Reference Number:
119-2022-2023-Q4-00108
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
863734158
Additional Information:
Multi-year Project: from 20232024 to 20252026
Recipient's Legal Name:
PEER MEDIATION AND SKILLS TRAINING
Federal Riding Name:
Calgary Centre
Federal Riding Number:
48004
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.