Grants and Contributions:

Title:

Amourgynoir in Practice: Building our Capacity to Provide Black-centred and Survivor-led Supports to Black Survivors of Gender-based Violence and Crime

Agreement Number:

13759428

Agreement Value:

$441,050.00

Agreement Date:

Jan 16, 2026 - Mar 31, 2027

Description:

The organization’s project will provide training for service providers and governments to provide Black-centred, survivor led, trauma and violence informed, culturally grounded, and accessible supports and services for Black victims and survivors of gender-based violence. By integrating trauma and violence-informed approaches with culturally grounded methodologies, the project will ensure that Black survivors are not only heard but meaningfully integrated in shaping the supports they receive.

Organization:

Department of Justice Canada

Expected Results:

Enhanced capacity to deliver appropriate services that respond to victim and survivor needs.

Location:

Scarborough, Ontario, CA M1R 5G8

Reference Number:

119-2025-2026-Q4-00348

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

842715898

Recipient Type:

Not-for-profit organization or charity

Additional Information:

Cost Centres:
VF - CBJS

Recipient's Legal Name:

WOMEN'S CENTRE FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE (WOMENATTHECENTRE)

Federal Riding Name:

Scarborough Centre

Federal Riding Number:

35094

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.