Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Training Alberta Family Lawyers in the Danger Assessment Tool to Support Survivors of Domestic Violence
Agreement Number:
12279243
Agreement Value:
$227,581.00
Agreement Date:
Sep 6, 2022 - Mar 31, 2024
Description:
This project improves support and access to justice for victims of IPV who are involved in the family justice system by providing certified training on the Danger Assessment Tool (DA Tool) to family lawyers throughout Alberta. In additional the project will train staff from five women's shelters to be expert witnesses in the Danger Assessment to build collaboration within the legal system.
Organization:
Department of Justice Canada
Location:
Edmonton, Alberta, CA T5J2W4
Reference Number:
119-2022-2023-Q2-00008
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
118780634
Additional Information:
Multi-year Project: from 20222023 to 20232024
Recipient's Legal Name:
ALBERTA COUNCIL OF WOMEN'S SHELTERS
Federal Riding Name:
Edmonton Centre
Federal Riding Number:
48014
Program:
Justice Partnership and Innovation Program
Program Purpose:
The Justice Partnership and Innovation Program provides resources to facilitate access to justice through various means, including the development of new approaches, the dissemination of law-related information and the testing of pilot projects.