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Contribution: Gender-Based Violence Program

UCCM Anishnaabe Police Service

$1,040,000.00

Lighting the Fire Within

FY 2019-20 · 2019-11-30

Summary
This project will address gaps in support to Indigenous survivors of gender-based violence by developing and testing culturally-sensitive, violence and trauma-informed promising practices including training for police officers, a sport-based program for youth, and a pre-charge program targeting non-criminal domestic violence offenders. Supplemental funding will allow the organization to organize a dissemination event to share the promising practice and related tools with police service personel from Ontario and other provinces.
Program
Gender-Based Violence Program
Location
M'Chigeeng, Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
Indigenous recipient
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
02019-11-302019-20$1,000,000.00
12019-11-302019-20$1,000,000.00
22019-11-302019-20$1,040,000.00

As published

Additional Information
Increase of agreement value
Additional Information (French)
Augmentation de la valeur de l'accord
Agreement End Date
2025-03-31
Agreement Number
GV18389-01
Agreement Start Date
2019-11-30
Agreement Title
Lighting the Fire Within
Agreement Title (French)
Allumer le feu en soi
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$1,040,000.00
Amendment Date
2025-03-18
Amendment Number
2
Description
This project will address gaps in support to Indigenous survivors of gender-based violence by developing and testing culturally-sensitive, violence and trauma-informed promising practices including training for police officers, a sport-based program for youth, and a pre-charge program targeting non-criminal domestic violence offenders. Supplemental funding will allow the organization to organize a dissemination event to share the promising practice and related tools with police service personel from Ontario and other provinces.
Description (French)
Ce projet contribuera à combler les lacunes dans le soutien aux personnes autochtones survivantes de violence fondée sur le genre par le développement et la mise en œuvre de pratiques prometteuses sensibles à la culture et prenant en compte la violence et les traumatismes. Ces pratiques prometteuses incluent une formation destinées aux policiers, un programme axé sur le sport pour les jeunes et un programme pré-inculpation pour les personnes violentes. Le fonds supplémentaire permettra à l'organisation d'organiser un événement de dissémination afin de partager la pratique prometteuse et les outils correspondants avec le personnel des services de police de l'Ontario et d'autres provinces.
Expected Results
Promising practices are incorporated by the GBV sector into new or enhanced supports for target populations.
Expected Results (French)
Intégration, par le secteur, des pratiques prometteuses aux mesures de soutien nouvelles ou améliorées qu’il offre aux populations ciblées.
Organization Code
wage
Organization
Women and Gender Equality Canada | Femmes et Égalité des genres Canada
Program Name
Gender-Based Violence Program
Program Name (French)
Programme de financement de la lutte contre la violence fondée sur le sexe
Program Purpose
The purpose of the GBV Program is to strengthen the GBV sector to address gaps in supports for two groups of survivors: 1) Indigenous women and their communities, and 2) underserved populations (including women living with a disability, non-status/refugee /immigrant women, LGBTQ2S, gender non-conforming people and ethno-cultural women) in Canada. The Program provides grant and contribution funding to Canadian organizations to improve supports to help create long-term, comprehensive solutions at the national, regional, and local levels.
Program Purpose (French)
Le Programme de financement de la lutte contre la violence fondée sur le sexe (le Programme) vise à renforcer la lutte contre la violence fondée sur le sexe (VFS) et, en particulier, à remédier au manque de soutien pour deux catégories de survivantes et survivants, soit : 1) les femmes autochtones et leurs communautés; et 2) les populations sous-desservies au Canada (notamment les femmes handicapées, les femmes réfugiées, immigrantes ou en situation irrégulière, les personnes allosexuelles et les femmes des minorités ethnoculturelles). Il s’agit d’un programme de subventions et contributions pour les organismes canadiens qui mènent des projets visant à améliorer les mesures d’aide offertes et à créer des solutions durables et complètes à l’échelle nationale, régionale et locale.
Recipient City
M'Chigeeng
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
UCCM Anishnaabe Police Service
Recipient Postal Code
P0P 1G0
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
A
Reference Number
001-2019-2020-Q3-00021
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