The John Howard Society of Canada: federal grants and contributions: 8 agreements; $5.3M value; 2 departments; 6 programs.
Assay record ASY-CA-17DMJK20YM · Cite as: Assay Systems, “The John Howard Society of Canada: federal grants and contributions”, https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/r/the-john-howard-society-of-canada/
The John Howard Society of Canada (JHSC) is a national organization with fifty-three incorporated Societies providing services in over 80 communities across Canada. Direct service to individuals is delivered primarily by the local branches and affiliates (which are supported by provincial/territorial John Howard Societies). The JHSC functions as the liaison between community agencies and federal government departments and is involved in communications and research on federal matters related to corrections and criminal justice. The organization is committed to effective, just and humane respons
The John Howard Society of Canada seeks to achieve reductions in crime and improving criminal justice by contributing to infrastructure costs of the network, improving service delivery, researching, increasing public awareness, advocating and influencing reforms in the criminal justice system, and liaising with Public Safety Canada and other federal departments on shared objectives.
John Howard Society of Canada (JHSC) will engage with JHS Ontario to conduct the survey of CRFs which will be used to determine needs and appropriate technological solutions and develop communications tools to promote new system to prisoners. JHSC will use the services of a JHS Kingston case worker who would facilitate communication between prisoners and other JHS affiliates. The caseworker would meet with prisoners and assist them to connect virtually with CRF’s to create the best reintegration strategy possible.
To support adult learning, literacy and essential skills
The purpose of the contribution is to provide funding to support the reintegration of offenders by developing a series of podcasts that allow former prisoners to share experiences and provide advice on preparing for release and how to successfully transition from institutions to communities.
Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth, particularly those who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide opportunities to develop and improve their skills.
Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth, particularly those who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide opportunities to develop and improve their skills.
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.