Grants and Contributions:
Title:
The Women’s Information for Safety and Empowerment in Trades Project
Agreement Number:
13322824
Agreement Value:
$418,750.00
Agreement Date:
Jan 7, 2025 - Mar 31, 2027
Description:
The project aims to improve workplace safety and promote gender equity for women entering skilled trades by equipping women with knowledge of their rights, employer responsibilities, and avenues for support should they experience sexual harassment or any form of violence. The project will also raise awareness with employers and provide them with recommendations, tools and resources to address workplace sexual harassment.
Organization:
Department of Justice Canada
Expected Results:
Canadians have an increased awareness and knowledge of the justice system including their rights and obligations
Location:
Toronto, Ontario, CA M6M3W3
Reference Number:
119-2024-2025-Q4-00596
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
872766878
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Additional Information:
Cost Centres:
PLEI Sexual Harassment (JPIP)
Recipient's Legal Name:
WOMAN ABUSE COUNCIL OF TORONTO
Federal Riding Name:
York South--Weston
Federal Riding Number:
35120
Program:
Justice Partnership and Innovation Program
Program Purpose:
The Justice Partnership and Innovation Program (JPIP) supports the departmental core responsibility of justice system support. The department plays an essential role in ensuring a fair, relevant and accessible Canadian justice system. JPIP’s longterm goal is to contribute to increasing access to the Canadian justice system and strengthening the Canadian legal framework. It supports policy directions of the Department on issues related to family violence, access to justice, and other emerging justice related issues.