Grants and Contributions:
Title:
HOODFAMS-Roots of Strength Initiative
Agreement Number:
13760558
Agreement Value:
$185,150.00
Agreement Date:
Jan 16, 2026 - Mar 31, 2027
Description:
The organization will provide the Holistic Ongoing Opportunities Development Facilitation and Management Services“HOODFAMS Roots of Strength” project to strengthen access to justice and culturally responsive support for Black youth and families aged 12 to 29 in Winnipeg who have experienced gang violence, assault, or other forms of interpersonal crime. Grounded in trauma-informed, community based and culturally anchored approaches, the project will respond to the complex realities faced by victims who are often marginalized within the justice system. The project will provide one-on one coordinated, culturally competent, and youth centred supports such as case coordination, trauma-informed counselling, legal and mental health referrals, crisis response supports, and community-based healing interventions.
Organization:
Department of Justice Canada
Expected Results:
Expanded scope and reach of victim services.
Location:
Winnipeg, Manitoba, CA R3G 3M5
Reference Number:
119-2025-2026-Q4-00296
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
772943874
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Additional Information:
Cost Centres:
VF - CBJS
Recipient's Legal Name:
THE HOLISTIC ONGOING OPPORTUNITIES DEVELOPMENT-FACILITATION AND MANAGEMENT SERVICES INC.
Federal Riding Name:
Winnipeg Centre
Federal Riding Number:
46011
Program:
Victims Fund
Program Purpose:
The Victims Fund, supports the Department of Justice’s mandate to ensure that Canada is a just and law-abiding society with a fair, relevant and accessible Canadian justice system.