Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Creating Safer Workspaces
Agreement Number:
13328227
Agreement Value:
$500,000.00
Agreement Date:
Jan 7, 2025 - Mar 31, 2027
Description:
This project will support access to justice in Ontario by providing legal information about workplace sexual harassment to those from marginalized and underserved communities. Through consultations with target groups and the development and the dissemination of plain language legal information and support, the project will address both virtual and in-person workplace sexual harassment.
Organization:
Department of Justice Canada
Expected Results:
Canadians have an increased awareness and knowledge of the justice system including their rights and obligations
Location:
Toronto, Ontario, CA M5R2T8
Reference Number:
119-2024-2025-Q4-00403
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
130069123
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Additional Information:
Cost Centres:
PLEI Sexual Harassment (JPIP)
Recipient's Legal Name:
METROPOLITAN ACTION COMMITTEE ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND CHILDREN
Federal Riding Name:
University--Rosedale
Federal Riding Number:
35110
Program:
Justice Partnership and Innovation Program
Program Purpose:
The Justice Partnership and Innovation Program (JPIP) supports the departmental core responsibility of justice system support. The department plays an essential role in ensuring a fair, relevant and accessible Canadian justice system. JPIP’s longterm goal is to contribute to increasing access to the Canadian justice system and strengthening the Canadian legal framework. It supports policy directions of the Department on issues related to family violence, access to justice, and other emerging justice related issues.