Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Lum-stam'sh Youth Wellness Program
Agreement Number:
43036024
Agreement Value:
$1,272,616.00
Agreement Date:
Dec 10, 2024 - Sep 30, 2029
Description:
The purpose of this contribution agreement is to implement a 60-month project "Lum-stam'sh Youth Wellness Program", to reduce risk factors and provide projects and engagements to youth at-risk (ages 11-29) and their families. The project will implement crime prevention projects targeting at-risk youth, provide knowledge and capacity for stakeholders to increase access to services and resources, and increase capacity to sustain intervention activities beyond the agreement.
Organization:
Public Safety Canada
Expected Results:
The project's aim is crime reduction among the target population and to enhance crime prevention in the community.
Location:
Duncan, British Columbia, CA V9L 5J1
Reference Number:
088-2024-2025-Q3-00036
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Indigenous recipients
Recipient's Legal Name:
Stsi'elh stuhw tu Smun'eem (formerly Cowichan Tribes)
Program:
(NICPF) Northern and Indigenous Crime Prevention Fund
Program Purpose:
The program purpose is to provide support in the adaptation, development and implementation of innovative and promising culturally sensitive crime prevention practices which address known risk and protective factors to reduce vulnerability to crime and promote community safety approaches in Indigenous communities both on and off-reserve and in the North. The NICPF also focuses on building capacity and knowledge to identify and promote Indigenous crime prevention and community safety best practices.