Contribution: (BSCF) Building Safer Communities Fund
The Corporation of the City of Penticton
$116,899.82
City of Penticton
FY 2022-23 · 2022-10-12
Summary
The purpose of this contribution is to provide funding to hire a program coordinator to conduct research and community consultation exercises to identify and address knowledge gaps at the community level related to high risk youth and gun and gang violence.
Department
Program
(BSCF) Building Safer Communities Fund
Location
Penticton, British Columbia, Canada
Recipient Type
Government
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Agreement End Date
2023-03-31
Agreement Number
23061
Agreement Start Date
2022-10-12
Agreement Title
City of Penticton
Agreement Title (French)
Ville de Penticton
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$116,899.82
Amendment Number
0
Description
The purpose of this contribution is to provide funding to hire a program coordinator to conduct research and community consultation exercises to identify and address knowledge gaps at the community level related to high risk youth and gun and gang violence.
Description (French)
Cette contribution vise à fournir du financement pour embaucher un coordonnateur de programme pour mener des recherches et des exercices de consultation communautaire afin de relever et de combler les lacunes dans les connaissances au niveau communautaire en ce qui concerne les jeunes à risque élevé et la violence liée aux armes à feu et aux gangs.
Expected Results
As a result of this project, the City of Penticton will have developed community-based prevention/intervention initiatives addressing risk factors associated with high-risk youth and gun and gang violence.
Expected Results (French)
À la suite de ce projet, la ville de Penticton aura élaboré des initiatives communautaires de prévention et d’intervention portant sur les facteurs de risque associés aux jeunes à risque élevé et à la violence liée aux armes à feu et aux gangs.
Organization Code
ps-sp
Organization
Public Safety Canada | Sécurité publique Canada
Program Name
(BSCF) Building Safer Communities Fund
Program Name (French)
(FBCS) Fonds pour bâtir des communautés sécuritaires
Program Purpose
The program purpose is to support Municipalities and
Indigenous governments in their efforts to address gun and gang prevalence by providing a
determined funding allocation to put in place community led projects to combat gun and gang violence and address knowledge gaps concerning the impacts of interventions in gun and gang
violence.
Program Purpose (French)
Le but du programme à pour objectif d’appuyer les
administrations municipales et les gouvernements autochtones dans leurs efforts pour lutter
contre la prévalence des armes à feu et des gangs. Il fournit un financement déterminé visant à
mettre en place des projets communautaires de lutte contre la violence liée aux armes à feu et aux gangs et à combler les lacunes en ce qui a trait aux connaissances sur les effets des interventions en matière de violence liées aux armes à feu et aux gangs.
Recipient City
Penticton
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
The Corporation of the City of Penticton
Recipient Postal Code
V2A 5A9
Recipient Province or Territory
BC
Recipient Type
G
Reference Number
088-2022-2023-Q3-00016