Grants and Contributions:

Title:

Intimate Partner and Family Violence Screening and Intervention Tools: Suitability, Access and Impact for Older Women (65 and up)

Agreement Number:

GV190181

Agreement Value:

$30,000.00

Agreement Date:

Apr 1, 2020 - Jul 1, 2020

Description:

This three-month project will make it possible to develop a complete project proposal. The proposed project will develop an implementation plan to create and implement a formal review and evaluation process for intimate partner and family violence screening, assessment and intervention tools available to service providers working with older women (65 and up).

Organization:

Women and Gender Equality Canada

Expected Results:

Promising practices are incorporated by the GBV sector into new or enhanced supports for target populations.

Location:

Surrey, British Columbia, CA V4P 3H5

Reference Number:

001-2020-2021-Q1-00003

Agreement Type:

Grant

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Type:

Not-for-profit organization or charity

Recipient's Legal Name:

Canadian Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse

Program:

Gender-Based Violence Program

Program Purpose:

The purpose of the GBV Program is to strengthen the GBV sector to address gaps in supports for two groups of survivors: 1) Indigenous women and their communities, and 2) underserved populations (including women living with a disability, non-status/refugee /immigrant women, LGBTQ2S, gender non-conforming people and ethno-cultural women) in Canada. The Program provides grant and contribution funding to Canadian organizations to improve supports to help create long-term, comprehensive solutions at the national, regional, and local levels.