Title:
Camp Courage CN-CGA
Agreement Value:
$49,950.00
Agreement Date:
Jul 11, 2025 - Sep 30, 2025
Description:
Camp Courage is a national and provincial award-winning Canadian youth program designed to introduce young women and gender-diverse youth aged 15 to 19 to careers as a first responder, including firefighting, paramedicine, policing, and maritime search and rescue. The camp will bring together youth and professionals from diverse sectors and from eleven First Nations.
Organization:
Public Safety Canada
Expected Results:
This initiative provides hands-on emergency response training and fosters collaboration among youth, professionals, and partner agencies to strengthen preparedness in Indigenous and remote communities. It empowers youth through mentorship and real-world experience, building leadership, civic engagement, and public confidence in emergency services. Ultimately, it contributes to a safer and more resilient Canadian society by promoting inclusion, cultural identity, and trust between Indigenous communities and public safety institutions.
Location:
Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, CA V3C 2B2
Reference Number:
088-2025-2026-Q2-00038
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Indigenous recipients
Recipient's Operating Name:
Coastal Nations Coast Guard Auxiliary (Western) Inc.
Recipient's Legal Name:
Coastal Nations Coast Guard Auxiliary (Western) Inc.
Federal Riding Name:
Coquitlam--Port Coquitlam
Federal Riding Number:
59008
Program:
(PDCP) Policy Development Contribution Program
Program Purpose:
The Policy Development Contribution Program (PDCP) provides contributions to forge greater consensus and cooperation among various levels of government and other stakeholders through policy initiatives and activities.