WAYPOINTS COMMUNITY SERVICES ASSOCIATION: federal grants and contributions: 9 agreements; $1.7M value; 2 departments; 4 programs.
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Over the next five years, Waypoints Community Services Association will enhance the delivery of services for children/youth and families impacted by abuse by providing one location in Fort McMurray, serving the residents of Wood Buffalo, Alberta. The Child and Youth Advocacy Centre will be a multidisciplinary service to address the needs of child and youth victims and their families in the criminal justice system, thereby minimizing system-induced trauma by providing a single, child-friendly setting for young victims and their families seeking services.
The project will enhance the delivery of services for children/youth and families impacted by abuse in Fort McMurray, serving the residents of Wood Buffalo, Alberta. The project will also provide trauma informed care & best practices for the children, youth, and families by enhancing partnerships; continuing education and training and community developement activities; and conducting evaluation of programs and services offered at the Centre.
Over the next five years, Waypoints Community Services Association will enhance the delivery of services for children/youth and families impacted by abuse by providing one location in Fort McMurray, serving the residents of Wood Buffalo, Alberta. The Child and Youth Advocacy Centre will be a multidisciplinary service to address the needs of child and youth victims and their families in the criminal justice system, thereby minimizing system-induced trauma by providing a single, child-friendly setting for young victims and their families seeking services.
This project will allow funding towards upgrading child friendly spaces; resources for children & families accessing the centre, salary support; office equipment and training for the multidisciplinary team.
The grant funding will allow the organization funding towards program supplies; developing resource materials; upgrading child friendly spaces; training for the multi-disciplinary team; and public awareness.
This project will provide funding towards upgrading the Centre's child friendly space; training for the multi-disciplinary team members; soundproofing equipment; and public awareness of the new centre within the community and surrounding rural areas.
Victims and Survivors of Crime Week will take place from May 14 to May 20, 2023. Victims and Survivors of Crime Week projects provide an opportunity to raise awareness about victim issues and about the programs, services and laws in place to help victims and survivors of crime and their families.
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This project will provide culturally relevant grounding and comfort items to children, youth, and caregivers accessing the Child and Youth Advocacy Centre to affirm cultural identity and belonging, reduce anxiety, and foster safety, trust, and connection with service providers during forensic interviews and related services.
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.