Contribution: Substance Use and Addictions Program - Emergency Treatment Fund
City of Toronto
$621,278.00
Emergency Transitional Response (ETR): Bolstering Capacity of the Health, Housing and Shelter Sector to Provide Harm Reduction and Overdose Response Supports
EF 2024-25 · 2025-03-05
Résumé
This project aims to enhance the capacity to support people who use drugs by establishing a harm reduction emergency outreach team. The team will provide harm reduction and overdose prevention services in priority shelters, encampments, and supportive housing environments. Using peer-led, anti-stigma, anti-discrimination, and trauma-informed approaches, the team will offer critical support. Additionally, the project will provide grief and loss programming to those affected.
Ministère
Programme
Substance Use and Addictions Program - Emergency Treatment Fund
Bénéficiaire
Emplacement
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Type de bénéficiaire
Government
Numéro d'entreprise
867402299
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
Tel que publié
Agreement End Date
2026-03-27
Agreement Number
2425-HQ-000185
Agreement Start Date
2025-03-05
Agreement Title
Emergency Transitional Response (ETR): Bolstering Capacity of the Health, Housing and Shelter Sector to Provide Harm Reduction and Overdose Response Supports
Agreement Title (French)
Emergency Transitional Response (ETR): Bolstering Capacity of the Health, Housing and Shelter Sector to Provide Harm Reduction and Overdose Response Supports
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$621,278.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
This project aims to enhance the capacity to support people who use drugs by establishing a harm reduction emergency outreach team. The team will provide harm reduction and overdose prevention services in priority shelters, encampments, and supportive housing environments. Using peer-led, anti-stigma, anti-discrimination, and trauma-informed approaches, the team will offer critical support. Additionally, the project will provide grief and loss programming to those affected.
Description (French)
Ce projet vise à renforcer les capacités à soutenir les personnes qui consomment des substances en mettant en place une équipe d'intervention d'urgence pour la réduction des méfaits. Cette équipe offrira des services de réduction des méfaits et de prévention des surdoses dans des refuges, des campements et des logements sociaux prioritaires. Grâce à des approches dirigées par des pairs, anti-stigmatisation, anti-discrimination et tenant compte des traumatismes, l'équipe offrira un soutien essentiel. De plus, le projet proposera des programmes de soutien au deuil et à la perte aux personnes touchées.
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 - Emergency Treatment Fund
Program Name (French)
Programme sur l’usage et les dépendances aux substances - Fonds d'urgence pour le traitement
Program Purpose
Health Protection and Promotion
Program Purpose (French)
Protection et promotion de la santé
Recipient Business Number
867402299
Recipient City
Toronto
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
City of Toronto
Recipient Postal Code
M5V 3C6
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
G
Reference Number
271-2024-2025-Q4-00019
