Contribution: Substance Use and Addictions Program
Mi'Kmaw Native Friendship Society
$648,579.00
Reaching Out, Raising Up
EF 2024-25 · 2025-01-01
Résumé
This project will deliver a series of workshops, training sessions and sharing circles on topics identified by its staff and clients including health, safer drug use and overdose prevention, access to supports and services, service navigation, financial management, cultural safety, mental health first aid, project management, advocacy, computer skills, budgeting, and group facilitation. It will also deliver a daily street outreach service to people who use substances and are experiencing homelessness, with an emphasis on those who are sleeping in city-sanctioned and unsanctioned encampments.
Ministère
Programme
Substance Use and Addictions ProgramSubstance Use and Addictions Program (lien de confiance élevée)
Bénéficiaire
Emplacement
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Type de bénéficiaire
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Numéro d'entreprise
119039899
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
Tel que publié
Agreement End Date
2028-03-31
Agreement Number
2425-HQ-000092
Agreement Start Date
2025-01-01
Agreement Title
Reaching Out, Raising Up
Agreement Title (French)
Reaching Out, Raising Up
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$648,579.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
This project will deliver a series of workshops, training sessions and sharing circles on topics identified by its staff and clients including health, safer drug use and overdose prevention, access to supports and services, service navigation, financial management, cultural safety, mental health first aid, project management, advocacy, computer skills, budgeting, and group facilitation. It will also deliver a daily street outreach service to people who use substances and are experiencing homelessness, with an emphasis on those who are sleeping in city-sanctioned and unsanctioned encampments.
Description (French)
Ce projet organisera une série d'ateliers, de séances de formation et de cercles de partage sur des sujets identifiés par son personnel et ses clients, notamment la santé, la consommation plus sécuritaire de drogues et la prévention des surdoses, l'accès aux aides et aux services, la navigation dans les services, la gestion financière, la sécurité culturelle, les premiers secours en matière de santé mentale, la gestion de projet, la défense des intérêts, les compétences informatiques, l'établissement d'un budget et l'animation d'un groupe. Il fournira également un service quotidien de sensibilisation aux personnes qui consomment des substances et qui sont sans domicile, en mettant l'accent sur les personnes qui dorment dans des campements approuvés ou non par la ville.
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
119039899
Recipient City
Halifax
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Mi'Kmaw Native Friendship Society
Recipient Postal Code
B3K 3B4
Recipient Province or Territory
NS
Recipient Type
A
Reference Number
271-2024-2025-Q3-00022