Title:
Status: Social and Legal Services in Alberta
Agreement Number:
13455165
Agreement Value:
$18,000.00
Agreement Date:
Mar 1, 2025 - Mar 31, 2025
Description:
This is a research project on available French socio-legal services in Alberta. It will provide a better understanding of the provision of services that combine social and legal aspects, with a view to improving the care of francophones, especially those facing situations of insecurity, vulnerability or conflict.
Organization:
Department of Justice Canada
Expected Results:
Increased stakeholder capacity to offer justice services in both official languages
Location:
Edmonton, Alberta, CA T6C3N1
Reference Number:
119-2024-2025-Q4-00202
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Additional Information:
Cost Centres:
Information - OLSF
Recipient's Legal Name:
ASSOCIATION DES JURISTES D'EXPRESSION FRANÇAISE DE L'ALBERTA
Federal Riding Name:
Edmonton Strathcona
Federal Riding Number:
48019
Program:
Access to Justice in Both Official Languages Support Fund
Program Purpose:
The Access to Justice in Both Official Languages Support Fund is designed to provide resources to facilitate access to justice in both official languages through various means, such as the creation of legal and linguistic tools, workshops and training to bilingual lawyers and stakeholders of the justice system, the development of related training material and the provision of public legal education and information. The activities and projects undertaken pursuant to the Support Fund are aligned with the Government commitments of encouraging the participation of all Canadians in linguistic duality, and in supporting official language minority communities.