Contribution: (ACSDCP) Aboriginal Community Safety Development Contribution Program
City of Campbell River
$105,700.00
Indigenous Restorative Justice Worker
FY 2025-26 · 2025-04-01
Summary
The purpose of the project is to increase the capacity of the Campbell River Restorative Justice Program to provide more culturally aware and trauma-informed service to Indigenous offenders and victims, as they navigate through Restorative Justice processes. Reducing recidivism, providing an alternative to court, a process to reintegrate after incarceration, and developing a training curriculum and volunteer team to carry this service into the foreseeable future.
Department
Program
(ACSDCP) Aboriginal Community Safety Development Contribution Program
Recipient
Location
Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada
Recipient Type
Government
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Agreement End Date
2027-03-31
Agreement Number
23338
Agreement Start Date
2025-04-01
Agreement Title
Indigenous Restorative Justice Worker
Agreement Title (French)
Indigenous Restorative Justice Worker
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$105,700.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
The purpose of the project is to increase the capacity of the Campbell River Restorative Justice Program to provide more culturally aware and trauma-informed service to Indigenous offenders and victims, as they navigate through Restorative Justice processes. Reducing recidivism, providing an alternative to court, a process to reintegrate after incarceration, and developing a training curriculum and volunteer team to carry this service into the foreseeable future.
Description (French)
Le but du projet est d’accroître la capacité du Programme de justice réparatrice de Campbell River à fournir des services plus adaptés à la culture et tenant compte des traumatismes aux délinquants et aux victimes autochtones, pendant qu’ils cheminent dans les processus de justice réparatrice. Réduire la récidive, offrir une solution de rechange aux tribunaux, un processus de réinsertion sociale après l’incarcération, et élaborer un programme de formation et une équipe de bénévoles pour assurer ce service dans un avenir prévisible.
Expected Results
The projected outcomes for this project include:
Alternatives to incarceration projects developed
The IRJW project will increase awareness of restorative justice practices within the Court system, increasing the capacity of the Restorative Justice Program (RJ Program) to provide specialized services to their Indigenous community members, as they navigate through the RJ Program. Thus, reducing recidivism and preventing further contact with the Criminal Justice System.
Expected Results (French)
Les résultats prévus pour ce projet comprennent:
Élaboration de projets de solutions de rechange à l’incarcération
Le projet de la SJR permettra d’accroître la sensibilisation aux pratiques de justice réparatrice au sein du système judiciaire, ce qui augmentera la capacité du Programme de justice réparatrice (Programme de JR) à fournir des services spécialisés aux membres de leur communauté autochtone pendant qu’ils cheminent dans le Programme de JR. Cela permettra de réduire la récidive et d’empêcher d’autres démêlés avec le système de justice pénale.
Organization Code
ps-sp
Organization
Public Safety Canada | Sécurité publique Canada
Program Name
(ACSDCP) Aboriginal Community Safety Development Contribution Program
Program Name (French)
(PCASCA) Programme de contribution à l’amélioration de la sécurité des collectivités autochtones
Program Purpose
The purpose of the contributions is to provide support to Aboriginal organizations (on and off-reserve), Aboriginal governments and municipalities in collaboration with Aboriginal organizations and or communities to develop tailored approaches to community safety, alternatives to incarceration and reintegration of Aboriginal offenders that are responsive to the concerns, priorities and unique circumstances of Aboriginal communities.
Program Purpose (French)
Les contributions ont pour but de donner du soutien aux gouvernements et organisations autochtones (à l’intérieur et à l’extérieur des réserves) et aux municipalités en collaboration avec les organisations ou collectivités autochtones pour leur permettre d’élaborer des approches relatives à la sécurité communautaire, des solutions de rechange à l’incarcération et à la réinsertion sociale des délinquants autochtones qui répondent aux préoccupations, aux priorités et aux circonstances uniques des collectivités autochtones.
Recipient City
Campbell River
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
City of Campbell River
Recipient Operating Name
City of Campbell River
Recipient Postal Code
V9W 4C7
Recipient Province or Territory
BC
Recipient Type
G
Reference Number
088-2024-2025-Q4-00001