Contribution: Substance Use and Addictions Program
The Elizabeth Fry Society of Northern Alberta
$985,522.00
Beyond Bars: Substance Abuse Support for Women Exiting Prison
FY 2024-25 · 2024-09-09
Summary
This initiative will offer assistance to women and gender diverse individuals who have been recently released from incarceration and use substances in Northern Alberta communities. Clients will have access to counselling, support and guidance from peer mentors, and referral services to treatment and aftercare supports.
Department
Program
Substance Use and Addictions ProgramSubstance Use and Addictions Program (linked with high confidence)
Location
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Recipient Type
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Business Number
107294381
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Agreement End Date
2028-03-31
Agreement Number
2425-HQ-000059
Agreement Start Date
2024-09-09
Agreement Title
Beyond Bars: Substance Abuse Support for Women Exiting Prison
Agreement Title (French)
Beyond Bars: Substance Abuse Support for Women Exiting Prison
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$985,522.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
This initiative will offer assistance to women and gender diverse individuals who have been recently released from incarceration and use substances in Northern Alberta communities. Clients will have access to counselling, support and guidance from peer mentors, and referral services to treatment and aftercare supports.
Description (French)
Cette initiative offrira une assistance aux femmes et aux personnes de genre divers récemment sorties de prison et qui consomment des substances dans les communautés du nord de l'Alberta. Les clientes auront accès à des conseils, à un soutien et à des orientations de la part de pairs mentors, ainsi qu'à des services d'orientation vers des traitements et des services de suivi.
Expected Results
Targeted stakeholders and Canadians access evidence-informed information related to substance use and are equipped with the capacity (knowledge, skills and supports) to inform their decisions and actions related to substance use.
Expected Results (French)
Les intervenants et les Canadiens ciblés ont accès à des renseignements fondés sur des données probantes concernant la consommation de substances et ont la capacité (connaissances, compétences et soutien) d’éclairer leurs décisions et actions en matière de consommation de substances.
Organization Code
hc-sc
Organization
Health Canada | Santé Canada
Program Name
Substance Use and Addictions Program
Program Name (French)
Programme sur l’usage et les dépendances aux substances
Program Purpose
Health Protection and Promotion
Program Purpose (French)
Protection et promotion de la santé
Recipient Business Number
107294381
Recipient City
Edmonton
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
The Elizabeth Fry Society of Northern Alberta
Recipient Postal Code
T5J 3L5
Recipient Province or Territory
AB
Recipient Type
O
Reference Number
271-2024-2025-Q2-00012
