Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Empower the Future: Reducing Violence and Building Resilience for Racialized Youth
Agreement Number:
25832
Agreement Value:
$400,000.00
Agreement Date:
Feb 23, 2026 - Mar 31, 2030
Description:
The purpose of this contribution is to support Black racialized youths at risk of involvement in violent crimes such as gun violence and auto theft. Through a collaborative approach built on prevention, intervention, and empowerment, the initiative addresses systemic challenges like poverty, lack of mentorship, and exposure to violence by partnering with schools, families, community organizations, and businesses.
Organization:
Public Safety Canada
Expected Results:
The project focuses on early intervention and sustainable support systems to break cycles of violence and foster resilience and opportunity within communities. The overall expected outcome of the project is a reduction in criminal behavior in youth.
Location:
Regina, Saskatchewan, CA S4X 0J9
Reference Number:
088-2025-2026-Q4-00114
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Legal Name:
International Women Foundation
Federal Riding Name:
Regina—Qu'Appelle
Federal Riding Number:
47007
Program:
(CPAF) Crime Prevention Action Fund
Program Purpose:
The program purpose is to provide time-limited grant and contribution funding that supports evidence-based crime prevention initiatives in communities.