Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Trauma-Informed Youth Gang Prevention and Intervention Initiative at YWCA Regina
Agreement Number:
25445
Agreement Value:
$2,220,287.00
Agreement Date:
Jan 30, 2026 - Mar 31, 2030
Description:
The purpose of this contribution will supports at-risk youth aged 12–24 to reduce gang involvement and promote protective factors. Aligned with the National Crime Prevention Strategy, it expands the Youth Hub (Homebase) to operate daily (10 a.m.–midnight), offering case management, addictions counseling, life skills education, and recreational activities.
Organization:
Public Safety Canada
Expected Results:
The initiative emphasizes cultural connection, peer leadership, and holistic supports such as transportation, childcare, and food access. Programming is delivered by specialized staff and evaluated through custom tools and police data to ensure measurable impact.
Location:
Regina, Saskatchewan, CA S4T 4Y9
Reference Number:
088-2025-2026-Q4-00100
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Legal Name:
YWCA Regina Inc.
Federal Riding Name:
Regina—Qu'Appelle
Federal Riding Number:
47007
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.