Grants and Contributions:

Title:
Okanagan Indian Band Comprehensive Safety Strategy
Agreement Number:
3502876
Agreement Value:
$1,117,808.00
Agreement Date:
Feb 10, 2020 - Dec 31, 2024
Description:
The purpose of this contribution is to develop a Comprehensive Safety Strategy and implement a Community Mobilization Framework which will also include a community engagement strategy and a communications plan. With a focus on youth violence, the project will include direct interventions for youth and their families using a client-centred case management approach.
Organization:
Public Safety Canada
Expected Results:

Increased protective factors, awareness and motivation to change and decreased risk factors, anti-social and violent behaviour for youth at risk of violent behaviour and gang involvement resulting in reduced offending among the targeted at-risk youth.

Location:
Vernon, British Columbia, CA V1H 2A4
Reference Number:
214-2019-2020-Q4-0042
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
1077 93374 RT0001
Recipient Type:
Indigenous recipients
Recipient's Legal Name:
Okanagan Indian Band
Program:
(YGPF) Youth Gang Prevention Fund
Program Purpose:

The program purpose is to provide time-limited grant and contribution funding for initiatives in communities where youth gangs are an existing or emerging threat and support initiatives that clearly target youth in gangs or at greatest risk of joining gangs.