Grants and Contributions:
This project focuses on achieving the following expected outcomes:
Immediate outcome:
- Target population is aware of available funding to address hate-motivated incidents/crimes in communities most at risk.
o The non-profit organization applied for funding to enhance their community safety and protect their community members from hate-motivated incidents.
Intermediate outcome:
● Eligible recipients gain capacity and knowledge on how to address security needs prior to/following hate-motivated incidents/crimes at their community gathering spaces.
o Through the implementation of the project, eligible recipients have developed the capacity and knowledge to:
o Identify and assess security vulnerabilities at their community gathering spaces.
o Implement effective security measures to prevent and mitigate hate-motivated incidents/crimes.
Ultimate outcome:
● Program recipients feel safer from hate-motivated crime at their gathering spaces.
o The population that uses the facility will feel safer from hate-motivated incidents/crimes following the rental and installation of temporary fencing and walk-through metal detectors, the rental of handheld metal detector wands and two-way radios for use by security personnel, and the hiring of time-limited security personnel, including mobile security units, in their community gathering space.
The Canada Community Security Program provides time-limited funding and support for communities at risk of hate-motivated incidents and hate-motivated crimes to enhance physical security at their gathering spaces.