Disclosure of Grant and Contribution Awards Over $25,000

Recipient name : Committee on Abuse in Residential Schools (CAIRS)
Location : Whitehorse (Yukon)
Date : 2008-02-05
Value : $244,980.00
Type : Contribution
Purpose : CAIRS will provide comprehensive programming during weekends and evenings to meet the needs of aboriginal people at risk of re-offending. Particular attention will be given to providing services to high-risk aboriginal women as they transition to regular life after their supervision by a probation officer is complete. Evening and weekend programming will allow clients to access services during their most vulnerable times when connection with support will increase the likelihood of success. The programming will include one-on-one counseling, drop-in and outreach services, network supports, traditional skill development, advocacy and support and life skills workshops.
Comments : Multi-Year: 2007/2008 to 2009/2010
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