Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Sparks of Wonder: Art in Action, Stories in Colour
Agreement Number:
25456
Agreement Value:
$402,300.00
Agreement Date:
Jun 10, 2026 - Mar 31, 2029
Description:
Youth of Today Society will deliver a mural-based, community-driven intervention across multiple Yukon communities to engage at-risk and Indigenous youth through artistic creation, cultural mentorship, and community collaboration, with funding from the Crime Prevention Action Fund. The project is expected to strengthen emotional resilience, cultural identity, and positive community attachment, while reducing risk factors associated with violent crime and supporting longer-term pathways to wellbeing, education, and employment.
Organization:
Public Safety Canada
Expected Results:
The project is expected to strengthen emotional resilience, cultural identity, and positive community attachment, while reducing risk factors associated with violent crime and supporting longer-term pathways to wellbeing, education, and employment.
Location:
Whitehorse, Yukon, CA Y1A 2S4
Reference Number:
088-2026-2027-Q1-00024
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Legal Name:
Youth of Today Society
Federal Riding Name:
Yukon
Federal Riding Number:
60001
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.
NAICS Code:
813410