Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Elevate: Enhancing our Collective Care through Policies and Procedures
Agreement Number:
WP240001
Agreement Value:
$523,840.00
Agreement Date:
Aug 1, 2024 - Mar 31, 2027
Description:
Through this 31-month project, Sexual Violence New Brunswick (SVNB) will build the sexual violence services sector's capacity to advance gender equality through collective care. The project will identify the gaps in trauma-informed care for helpers and service providers, identifying needs through a gap analysis, focusing on the barriers and enhancements to care, leading to sustainable and effective supportive services for survivors. The project will include the development and enhancement of organizational policies, procedures, and program manuals based on trauma-informed principles as well as the development and delivery of training focused on trauma-informed principles for trauma-exposed workplaces.
With the supplemental funds provided in early 2026, Sexual Violence New Brunswick Inc. will enhance and strengthen their organizational capacity by developing trauma-informed leadership, supervision, onboarding, and performance development tools. This trauma-informed bilingual Leadership Handbook will ensure organizational stability and enable SVNB to model best practices and support the broader sexual violence sector in New Brunswick. Through this they will further advance Gender Equality by strengthening SVNB’s organizational capacity to deliver safe, equitable, and trauma-informed services to individuals affected by sexual violence.
Organization:
Women and Gender Equality Canada
Expected Results:
Women and stakeholders have access to supports to address issues relating to equality between women and men.
Location:
Fredericton, New Brunswick, CA E3B 4Y9
Reference Number:
001-2024-2025-Q2-00102
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Additional Information:
Increase of agreement value, Change of end date
Amendment Date
Apr 16, 2026
Recipient's Legal Name:
Sexual Violence New Brunswick Inc
Program:
Women's Program
Program Purpose:
The purpose of the Women’s Program is to advance equality for women in Canada by working to address or remove systemic barriers impeding women’s progress and advancement. The WP supports the Government of Canada’s goal of advancing gender equality in Canada. It is consistent with Government of Canada priorities related to economic prosperity, and supports Canada’s international commitments related to gender equality.
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