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Contribution: Reaching Home

Lakehead Social Planning Council

$532,281.00

Reaching Home

FY 2020-21 · 2020-04-01

Summary
Through Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan, these Agreements are providing targeted support to Persons Experiencing Homelessness and At Risk of Homelessness, as these individuals and communities are particularly vulnerable during the COVID-19 crisis. Communities across Canada that have a significant issue with homelessness and will have increased supports for their vulnerable populations through Reaching Home. This is accomplished by mobilizing partners at the federal, provincial/territorial and community levels, as well as the private and voluntary sectors, and other stakeholders, to address barriers to well-being faced by those who are homeless or at imminent risk of homelessness.
Program
Reaching Home
Location
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Business Number
107590820
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

Amendments

Each version of the agreement as published, oldest first, with its total as of that version. The amount above is the latest.

AmendmentDateFiscal YearTotal
02020-04-012020-21$200,000.00
12020-04-012020-21$532,281.00

As published

Additional Information
COVID-19
Additional Information (French)
COVID-19
Agreement End Date
2021-06-30
Agreement Number
141-2020-2021-Q1-00039
Agreement Start Date
2020-04-01
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$532,281.00
Amendment Date
2020-11-18
Amendment Number
1
Description
Through Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan, these Agreements are providing targeted support to Persons Experiencing Homelessness and At Risk of Homelessness, as these individuals and communities are particularly vulnerable during the COVID-19 crisis. Communities across Canada that have a significant issue with homelessness and will have increased supports for their vulnerable populations through Reaching Home. This is accomplished by mobilizing partners at the federal, provincial/territorial and community levels, as well as the private and voluntary sectors, and other stakeholders, to address barriers to well-being faced by those who are homeless or at imminent risk of homelessness.
Description (French)
À l’aide du Plan d’intervention économique du Canada pour répondre à la COVID-19, ces ententes fournissent un soutien ciblé aux personnes qui sont en situation d’itinérance ou à risque de le devenir, parce que ces personnes et ces communautés sont particulièrement vulnérables pendant la crise de COVID-19. Les communautés partout au Canada qui ont un problème important d'itinérance et qui bénéficieront d'un soutien accru destiné à leurs populations vulnérables grâce à Vers un chez-soi. Pour ce faire, il faut mobiliser les partenaires aux niveaux fédéral, provincial, territorial et communautaire, de même que dans les secteurs privé et du bénévolat, ainsi que d’autres intervenants en vue d’éliminer les obstacles au bien-être auxquels font face les itinérants et les personnes qui risquent de le devenir.
Expected Results
The expected outcomes of Reaching Home are: Homeless individuals and families are connected to more stable housing; Communities exhibit an integrated homelessness response system; and Increased supports to communities and individuals experiencing homelessness through Canada’s COVD 19 Economic Response Plan.
Expected Results (French)
Les résultats escomptés du programme Vers un chez-soi sont les suivants : Les personnes et les familles en situation d’itinérance bénéficient d’un logement plus stable; Les communautés disposent d’un système intégré d’intervention en itinérance; et, Les collectivités et les personnes sans abri profitent d’un soutien accru grâce au Plan d’intervention économique du Canada pour répondre à la COVID-19.
Organization Code
esdc-edsc
Organization
Employment and Social Development Canada | Emploi et Développement social Canada
Program Name
Reaching Home
Program Name (French)
Vers un chez-soi (VCS)
Program Purpose
Reaching Home (RH) supports communities across Canada in their efforts to prevent and reduce homelessness.
Program Purpose (French)
Vers un chez-soi (VCS) vise à aider les communautés partout au Canada à prévenir et à réduire l’itinérance.
Recipient Business Number
107590820RR0001
Recipient City
Thunder Bay
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Lakehead Social Planning Council
Recipient Postal Code
P7E 6H8
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
N
Reference Number
141-2020-2021-Q1-00039