Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Continuing Legal Advice and Support for Employees Experiencing Sexual Harassment in the Workplace in NL
Agreement Number:
13367361
Agreement Value:
$557,000.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 1, 2025 - Mar 31, 2027
Description:
Public Legal Information Association of Newfoundland (PLIAN) proposes to provide trauma-informed legal support navigation developed through their Journey Project. They will have a Legal Support Navigator in 3 separate locations (St. John’s, Corner Brook, and Happy Valley-Goose Bay) who will provide general legal information and legal system navigation to employees who have experienced workplace sexual harassment.
Organization:
Department of Justice Canada
Expected Results:
Increased access to legal advice for complainants of workplace sexual harassment.
Location:
St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador, CA A1C1A8
Reference Number:
119-2024-2025-Q4-00489
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
107865743
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Additional Information:
Cost Centres:
Legal Support - Sexual Harassment
Recipient's Legal Name:
PUBLIC LEGAL INFORMATION ASSOCIATION OF NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR
Federal Riding Name:
St. John's East
Federal Riding Number:
10006
Program:
Legal Aid
Program Purpose:
The Legal Aid Program supports the departmental core responsibility of justice system support. It also supports the following departmental key result: Canadians in contact with the justice system have access to appropriate services enabling a fair, timely and accessible justice system.