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Title:
Improve the services offered to child victims of crime and ensure respect for the rights of victims of the Canadian Victims Bill of Rights
Agreement Number:
11729573
Agreement Value:
$1,462,602.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 1, 2021 - Mar 31, 2023
Description:
Over the next two fiscal years, the Department of Justice of Quebec will improve the services offered to child victims of crime through supporting the opening of a Child Advocacy Centre in Montérégie and exploring outcomes and impacts of an integrated cross-sectoral service program for abused children and their families and the development of leading practices. Other activities will include building cultural awareness through Indigenous-led training for CAVAC staff and ensuring respect for the rights of victims of the Canadian Victims Bill of Rights by exercising victims' rights when the accused is found unfit to stand trial or not criminally responsible on account of a mental disorder.
Organization:
Department of Justice Canada
Location:
Québec, Quebec, CA G1V4M1
Reference Number:
119-2022-2023-Q3-00066
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Additional Information:

This project was approved in a previous quarter and is appearing in this quarter’s report now that the agreement has been signed by the recipient. Multi-year Project: from 20212022 to 20222023

Recipient's Legal Name:
QUEBEC MINISTRY OF JUSTICE, VICTIMS OF CRIME ASSISTANCE OFFICE
Federal Riding Name:
Louis-Hébert
Federal Riding Number:
24044
Program:
Victims Fund
Program Purpose:

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.