Grants and Contributions:

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Title:

Prioritization of Needs & Readiness for Positive Change: First Nations Communities

Agreement Number:

3378157

Agreement Value:

$195,040.00

Agreement Date:

Oct 1, 2019 - Aug 31, 2021

Description:

The purpose of the grant is to provide funding to support the communities’ efforts to mobilize, assess and create new networks in order to understand their crime issues and related risk and protective factors.

Organization:

Public Safety Canada

Expected Results:

Enhance participating communities’ ability to respond in an effective and sustainable manner to the needs of their youth, particularly around issues of violence, while also addressing other community safety issues, e.g. offender reintegration and domestic and intimate partner violence, through engagement of community leaders, Elders, service providers and general Band membership.

Location:

Saint John, New Brunswick, CA E2L 2Z9

Reference Number:

214-2019-2020-Q3-0014

Agreement Type:

Grant

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

132891045 RT 0001

Recipient Type:

Not-for-profit organization or charity

Recipient's Legal Name:

John Howard Society of New Brunswick Inc / Société John Howard de Nouveau-Brunswick

Program:

(NACPF) Northern and Aboriginal Crime Prevention Fund

Program Purpose:

The program purpose is to provide support in the adaptation, development and implementation of innovative and promising culturally sensitive crime prevention practices which address known risk and protective factors to reduce offending among at-risk children and youth, and high risk offenders in communities; the dissemination of knowledge and the development of tools and resources for Aboriginal and northern populations; capacity building as a means to explore ways to develop or implement culturally sensitive crime prevention practices among Aboriginal and northern populations.