Grants and Contributions:

Enhancing Services for Victims of Crime in Yukon

8396414

$3,201,000.00

Apr 1, 2016 - Mar 31, 2021

Yukon will undertake several activities over five fiscal years to advance victim services and access to justice for victims and their families. Planned activities include: implementing strategies to improve victim services accessibility for various populations; updating Victim Services Branch policies and procedures with legislation; implementing responsive victim services to remote communities and/or Aboriginal communities in Yukon; establishing coordinated services for victims of sexualized assault; developing training initiatives to strengthen the knowledge and capacity of victim service workers and other front line service providers working with victims of crime in Yukon; adapting practices of Canadian child advocacy centres in Yukon; and undertaking various activities and training to support the implementation of the Canadian Victims Bill of Rights.

Department of Justice Canada

Whitehorse, Yukon, CA Y1A2H3

119-2019-2020-Q2-00002

Contribution

Grants and Contributions

Multi-year Project: from 20162017 to 20202021 PROJECT AMENDED - Original Project Amount: $ 2,725,000.00 Approved Date: 2016/06/10 Fiscal Year: 20162017 Quarter: 1 Amendment #1 Amount: $ 476,000.00 Approved Date: 2019/08/19

Aug 19, 2019

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, VICTIM SERVICES, GOVERNMENT OF YUKON

Yukon

60001

Victims Fund

The Victims Fund provides grants and contributions to support projects and activities that encourage the development of new approaches, promote access to justice, improve the capacity of service providers, foster the establishment of referral networks, and/or increase awareness of services available to victims of crime and their families.