Contribution: (HWF) Supporting a Humanitarian Workforce to Respond to COVID-19 and Other Large-Scale Emergencies
Search and Rescue Volunteer Association of Canada (SARVAC)
$425,000.00
Enhancing SARVAC Capacity for National Humanitarian Responses (Maple Leaf Ready)
FY 2021-22 · 2021-11-29
Summary
This 5-month project will build a robust infrastructure allowing The Priory of Canada of the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem (St. John Ambulance) to successfully expand their emergency response volunteer services. This will allow the organization to increase their readiness capacity to deploy and respond to COVID-19 and other large-scale emergencies across Canada.
Department
Program
(HWF) Supporting a Humanitarian Workforce to Respond to COVID-19 and Other Large-Scale Emergencies
Location
Paradise, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Recipient Type
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Additional Information
File Number: 6200-22330
Additional Information (French)
Numéro du dossier: 6200-22330
Agreement End Date
2022-03-31
Agreement Number
22330
Agreement Start Date
2021-11-29
Agreement Title
Enhancing SARVAC Capacity for National Humanitarian Responses (Maple Leaf Ready)
Agreement Title (French)
N/A
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$425,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
This 5-month project will build a robust infrastructure allowing The Priory of Canada of the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem (St. John Ambulance) to successfully expand their emergency response volunteer services. This will allow the organization to increase their readiness capacity to deploy and respond to COVID-19 and other large-scale emergencies across Canada.
Description (French)
Ce projet de 5 mois permettra de construire une infrastructure robuste permettant au Prieuré du Canada de l'Ordre très vénérable de l'Hôpital Saint-Jean de Jérusalem (Ambulance Saint-Jean) d'étendre avec succès ses services bénévoles d'intervention d'urgence. Cela permettra à l'organisation d'augmenter sa capacité de préparation au déploiement et à la réponse à la COVID-19 et à d'autres urgences à grande échelle à travers le Canada.
Expected Results
Immediate Outcomes: Deliver existing search and rescue capabilities that are broadened to all-hazards risks, fully established Emergency Management Governance for Search and Rescue (EMGOSAR) Framework and National SAAR Operations Concept (NSOC); Intermediate Outcomes: Provision of a national response to COVID-19 and other large-scale emergencies across Canada of up to 9,000 members amongst 300+ teams; Long Term Outcomes: A whole of community approach is used to develop, maintain, and improve preparedness, response and recovery for all-hazards risks
Expected Results (French)
Résultats immédiats : Fournir des capacités de recherche et de sauvetage existantes qui sont élargies aux risques tous risques, un cadre de gouvernance de la gestion des urgences pour la recherche et le sauvetage et un concept d'opérations nationales SAAR entièrement établis ; Résultats intermédiaires : Fourniture d'une réponse nationale à la COVID-19 et à d'autres urgences à grande échelle à travers le Canada jusqu'à 9 000 membres parmi plus de 300 équipes ; Résultats à long terme : une approche globale de la communauté est utilisée pour développer, maintenir et améliorer la préparation, la réponse et le rétablissement pour les risques tous risques.
Federal Riding
Avalon (Newfoundland and Labrador)
Federal Riding (French)
Avalon (Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador)
Federal Riding Number
10001
Organization Code
ps-sp
Organization
Public Safety Canada | Sécurité publique Canada
Program Name
(HWF) Supporting a Humanitarian Workforce to Respond to COVID-19 and Other Large-Scale Emergencies
Program Name (French)
(MOH) Appuyer une main-d’œuvre humanitaire pour répondre à la COVID-19 et à d’autres urgences de grande envergure
Program Purpose
The objective of the Program is to enable the CRC to support Canadians’ needs stemming from COVID-19, floods and wildfires. Through the provision of funding to the CRC under this program, the CRC will have the resources to reduce the impact of COVID-19 on Canadians as well as that of floods and wildfires.
Program Purpose (French)
L'objectif du programme est de permettre au CRC de répondre aux besoins des Canadiens découlant de la COVID-19, des inondations et des feux de forêt. Grâce au financement accordé au CRC dans le cadre de ce programme, le CRC disposera des ressources nécessaires pour réduire l'impact de la COVID-19 sur les Canadiens ainsi que celui des inondations et des incendies de forêt.
Recipient City
Paradise
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Search and Rescue Volunteer Association of Canada (SARVAC)
Recipient Operating Name
Search and Rescue Volunteer Association of Canada (SARVAC)
Recipient Postal Code
A1L 0A6
Recipient Province or Territory
NL
Recipient Type
N
Reference Number
088-2021-2022-Q3-00067