Progressive Intercultural Community Services Society (PICS): federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Surrey, BC · grants and contributions register · Surrey Centre

Progressive Intercultural Community Services Society (PICS): federal grants and contributions: 6 agreements; $2.9M value; 2 departments; 3 programs.

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6agreements
$2.9Mvalue
2departments
3programs

Largest agreements

Northern BC Workforce Career Transition Training Project$2.3Mvalue2025start2027end

The key objectives of the CWDP are to: .• Support community workforce planning by bringing together community-based organizations to develop a plan that identifies local sources of labour, local employers looking to hire, and the skills required to meet demand;.• Connect employers and training providers to help displaced workers develop skills through training and work experiences to facilitate transitions to emerging and growth areas; and,.• Support employers to fill jobs in demand that contribute to stimulating economic growth

Access to Legal Empowerment$499Kvalue2022start2024end

In partnership with the Justice Education Society, the Progressive Intercultural Community Services Society will develop concise legal information material based on the most common needs or marginalized and racialized clients. JES will develop a training curriculum to train PICS staff to deliver PLEI activities in legal topics workshops and to be equipped and empowered to provide legal guidance and referrals.

Seniors Social: Healthy and Active Aging$25.0Kvalue2023start2024end

The objectives of the Program are: .• promoting volunteerism among seniors; .• engaging seniors in the community through.mentoring of others; .• expanding awareness of elder abuse, including.financial abuse; .• supporting social participation and inclusion of.seniors; and .• providing capital assistance for new and existing.community projects and/or programs for seniors. .

New Horizons for Seniors Program$25.0Kvalue2024start2025end

The objectives of the Program are: .• promoting volunteerism among seniors; .• engaging seniors in the community through.mentoring of others; .• expanding awareness of elder abuse, including.financial abuse; .• supporting social participation and inclusion of.seniors; and .• providing capital assistance for new and existing.community projects and/or programs for seniors. .

Seniors on the Go$25.0Kvalue2025start2026end

The objectives of the Program are: .• promoting volunteerism among seniors; .• engaging seniors in the community through.mentoring of others; .• expanding awareness of elder abuse, including.financial abuse; .• supporting social participation and inclusion of.seniors; and .• providing capital assistance for new and existing.community projects and/or programs for seniors. .

Stronger Seniors, Stronger Communities$25.0Kvalue2026start2027end

The objectives of the Program are: .• promoting volunteerism among seniors; .• engaging seniors in the community through.mentoring of others; .• expanding awareness of elder abuse, including.financial abuse; .• supporting social participation and inclusion of.seniors; and .• providing capital assistance for new and existing.community projects and/or programs for seniors. .

Departments

Employment and Social Development Canada5agreements$2.4Mvalue2programs
  • Community Workforce Development Program-RGNL
  • New Horizons for Seniors Program

All grants from Employment and Social Development Canada

Department of Justice Canada1agreements$499Kvalue1programs
  • Justice Partnership and Innovation Program

All grants from Department of Justice Canada

Years

20261agreements$25.0Kvalue1programs
  • New Horizons for Seniors Program
20252agreements$2.3Mvalue2programs
  • Community Workforce Development Program-RGNL
  • New Horizons for Seniors Program
20241agreements$25.0Kvalue1programs
  • New Horizons for Seniors Program
20231agreements$25.0Kvalue1programs
  • New Horizons for Seniors Program
20221agreements$499Kvalue1programs
  • Justice Partnership and Innovation Program

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Source: Government of Canada proactive disclosure of grants and contributions (open.canada.ca, dataset 432527ab-7aac-45b5-81d6-7597107a7013), 1,327,352 rows as published, collapsed to one agreement per agreement number (per reference number where none is given) at its latest amendment, which carries the full agreement value. Years are the agreement start year. Agreements with individuals are counted but not named.