Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Justice Support for Youth Survivors of Sexual Assault and Exploitation
Agreement Number:
13272336
Agreement Value:
$275,000.00
Agreement Date:
Dec 6, 2024 - Mar 31, 2027
Description:
A Program Coordinator will work with a Mobile Youth Services Team police officer to support youth who are victims of sexual exploitation and assault. The coordinator will connect the youth survivor to resources in the community as needed, including Victim Services for court preparation and support. Online sexual exploitation has increased dramatically in the past ten years, and more so since the start of the Covid 19 pandemic. The rise in housing instability for youth and families has also increased youth vulnerability.
Organization:
Department of Justice Canada
Expected Results:
Enhanced capacity to deliver appropriate services that respond to victim and survivor needs.
Location:
Colwood, British Columbia, CA V9B2W3
Reference Number:
119-2024-2025-Q3-00073
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
119075372
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Additional Information:
Cost Centres:
Sexual Assault (Victims Fund)
Recipient's Legal Name:
PACIFIC CENTRE FAMILY SERVICES ASSOCIATION
Federal Riding Name:
Esquimalt--Saanich--Sooke
Federal Riding Number:
59026
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.