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Title:

Examining Health Equity Considerations in Video-Delivered Trauma-Informed Counselling Services

Agreement Number:

GV18047-01

Agreement Value:

$540,000.00

Agreement Date:

Jul 1, 2019 - Sep 30, 2023

Description:

This 51-month will develop and test best practices for using video counselling to increase access to trauma-informed support services for youth, Indigenous, rural, and ethno-cultural women survivors of sexual violence.

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:

Kingston, Ontario, CA K7K 6M9

Reference Number:

GC-2019-2020-Q1-047

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Type:

Not-for-profit organization or charity

Recipient's Legal Name:

Sexual Assault Centre Kingston

Program:

Department for Women and Gender Equality

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.