Contribution: Business and Regional Growth Program - Temporary Initiative for the Strengthening of Quebec's Forest Economies (BRG-TISQFE)
KI-LOW-NA FRIENDSHIP SOCIETY
$418,760.00
Business and Regional Growth Program - Temporary Initiative for the Strengthening of Quebec's Forest Economies (BRG-TISQFE)
FY 2018-19 · 2018-12-03
Summary
The Ki-Low-Na Friendship Society will provide a culturally-based rehabilitation and reintegration program for Indigenous youth involved in the criminal justice system who are involved with or vulnerable to gangs. Using a restorative justice model, the program will support youth's specific challenges and personal growth and will involve family and community partners. The organization will develop a guide that will educate stakeholders in the community about culturally appropriate and sensitive approaches to working with crime involved youth as well as delivering awareness sessions in schools on the Youth Criminal Justice Act.
Department
Program
Business and Regional Growth Program - Temporary Initiative for the Strengthening of Quebec's Forest Economies (BRG-TISQFE)
Recipient
Location
Kelowna | Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
Recipient Type
Other
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Additional Information
Multi-year Project: from 20182019 to 20212022
Additional Information (French)
Projet pluriannuel : de 20182019 à 20212022
Agreement Number
9216532
Agreement Start Date
2018-12-03
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$418,760.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
The Ki-Low-Na Friendship Society will provide a culturally-based rehabilitation and reintegration program for Indigenous youth involved in the criminal justice system who are involved with or vulnerable to gangs. Using a restorative justice model, the program will support youth's specific challenges and personal growth and will involve family and community partners. The organization will develop a guide that will educate stakeholders in the community about culturally appropriate and sensitive approaches to working with crime involved youth as well as delivering awareness sessions in schools on the Youth Criminal Justice Act.
Description (French)
Ki-Low-Na Friendship Society fournira un programme de réadaptation et de réinsertion culturelle aux jeunes autochtones qui ont des démêlés avec le système de justice pénale et qui sont impliqués dans des gangs ou susceptibles de l'être. En utilisant un modèle de justice réparatrice, le programme appuiera les défis particuliers et la croissance personnelle des jeunes et fera participer la famille et les partenaires communautaires. L'organisation élaborera un guide pour les intervenants dans la communauté afin d'utiliser des approches culturellement adaptées pour travailler avec les jeunes impliqués dans la criminalité en plus de fournir des séances de sensibilisation dans les écoles sur la Loi sur le système de justice pénale pour les adolescents.
Organization Code
jus
Organization
Department of Justice Canada | Ministère de la Justice Canada
Program Name
Business and Regional Growth Program - Temporary Initiative for the Strengthening of Quebec's Forest Economies (BRG-TISQFE)
Program Name (French)
Programme Croissance Des Entreprises Et Des Régions - Initiative Ponctuelle De Renforcement Des Économies Forestières Du Québec (CER-IPREFQ)
Program Purpose
Targeted and temporary Support
Program Purpose (French)
Soutien ponctuel et ciblé
Recipient City
Kelowna | Kelowna
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
KI-LOW-NA FRIENDSHIP SOCIETY
Recipient Province or Territory
BC
Reference Number
119-2018-2019-Q3-00083
