Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Takla First Nation Youth Land-based Diversion Program Project
Agreement Number:
43539429
Agreement Value:
$5,483,463.01
Agreement Date:
Dec 12, 2024 - Mar 31, 2025
Description:
The purpose of this contribution is to reduce violence, bullying and gang involvement for Takla youth by creating space for youth at risk to have an alternative opportunity to learn traditional practices that lead to healthy lifestyle, decision making and choices around avoiding gang activity, and peer pressures that lead to poor life paths. The project will serve up to 64 youth and their families over the course of 53 months.
Organization:
Public Safety Canada
Expected Results:
Reduction in propensity to offend and offending behaviour among the targeted at-risk youth. Decreased gang involvement and dis-engagement from gangs.
Location:
Prince George, British Columbia, CA V2M 2K6
Reference Number:
088-2024-2025-Q3-00048
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Indigenous recipients
Additional Information:
The purpose of this amendment is to increase the Public Safety Canada funding amount from $5,468,463.01 to $5,483,463.01
Amendment Date
Dec 5, 2024
Recipient's Legal Name:
Takla First Nation
Program:
(YGPF) Youth Gang Prevention Fund
Program Purpose:
The program purpose is to provide time-limited grant and contribution funding for initiatives in communities where youth gangs are an existing or emerging threat and support initiatives that clearly target youth in gangs or at greatest risk of joining gangs.
Amendments: