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Title:

Young People in Action: mobilising, preventing, getting involved

Agreement Number:

25422

Agreement Value:

$1,760,705.00

Agreement Date:

Jul 14, 2026 - Mar 31, 2031

Description:

The 'Jeunes en action' project, led by Projet Intervention Prostitution Québec (PIPQ), aims to prevent crime among at-risk youth (ages 12 to 25) in Québec City. It combines a targeted prevention program for boys, intersectoral collaboration, and ongoing evaluation, within a social innovation approach aligned with the National Crime Prevention Strategy.

Organization:

Public Safety Canada

Expected Results:

Short-term outcomes:
Greater awareness of effective resources, tools, and best practices in crime prevention:
• Increased protective factors for youth at risk of engaging in delinquent or criminal behavior;
• Increased awareness of the consequences of engaging in criminal activities;
• Increased motivation to change, to avoid delinquent behavior, or to refrain from engaging in criminal activities.

Medium-term outcomes:
Positive changes in risk and protective factors among at-risk children and youth:
• Reduction in risk factors among youth at risk of engaging in delinquent behavior or criminal activities;
• Reduction in antisocial and delinquent behaviors among targeted youth;
• Use of more effective and coordinated community-based interventions to combat youth crime and youth gangs.

Long-term outcomes:
Reduction in delinquency among the target population:
• Reduction in the propensity to commit offenses and engage in delinquent behavior among at-risk youth who have been targeted.

Location:

Québec, Quebec, CA G1N 1V5

Reference Number:

088-2026-2027-Q2-00016

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

119105344

Recipient Type:

Not-for-profit organization or charity

Amendment Date

0001-01-01T00:00:00

Recipient's Legal Name:

Projet intervention Prostitution Québec Inc.

Federal Riding Name:

Québec Centre

Federal Riding Number:

24059

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.

Amendments:

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