Official language community organizations and institutions program: 819-997-7788. (Funding).Youth Employment Services Foundation, Montreal: To improve access to employment services for Quebec's English-speaking population and assist the Foundation in developing a network of Quebec organizations that share in its mission of helping English-speaking job seekers. An action plan will be created for the network to help improve access to information on job-search services and self-employment throughout Quebec, using a Web site and an insert promoting English-language employment organizations, to be distributed by local newspapers throughout Quebec. $49,000 The Stewart Youth Community Development Society. For its Stewart Youth Community Development Project which aims to promote healthy lifestyle choices for youth by developing a bullying prevention program offered through community workshops that focus on self-esteem, problem solving problem solving Process involved in finding a solution to a problem. Many animals routinely solve problems of locomotion, food finding, and shelter through trial and error. , and leadership skills. 250-636-2472 $5,000 The Taku River The Taku River is a river running from British Columbia, Canada to the northwestern coast of North America, at Juneau, Alaska. During the eighteenth century and early nineteenth century, the Taku Indians controlled the trade routes on the river and compelled natives of the Tlingit First Nation. For its Building Bridges for a Safer Community project. By developing an Elder/Youth mentoring program that provides anger management training and workshops on drug and alcohol awareness, this project aims to reduce crime and victimization victimization Social medicine The abuse of the disenfranchised–eg, those underage, elderly, ♀, mentally retarded, illegal aliens, or other, by coercing them into illegal activities–eg, drug trade, pornography, prostitution. , and to promote and facilitate well-being of youth and other members of this community. 250-651-7936 $20,000 The B.C. Association of Specialized Victim Assistance and Counselling Programs, Vancouver. For its Coordination and Community Mobilization Project. By bringing together the groups who provide safe housing, support services support services Psychology Non-health care-related ancillary services–eg, transportation, financial aid, support groups, homemaker services, respite services, and other services , health services health services Managed care The benefits covered under a health contract and legal intervention, the project is working to strengthen the skills and capacity of individuals and groups working to prevent violence against women and children. 604-633-2506 $20,000 The B.C. Coalition to Eliminate Abuse of Seniors, Burnaby. For its project Steps to Seniors Safety and Security in Rental Housing 2. The project is assisting five communities within British Columbia British Columbia, province (2001 pop. 3,907,738), 366,255 sq mi (948,600 sq km), including 6,976 sq mi (18,068 sq km) of water surface, W Canada. Geography to develop and implement community-based solutions to problems that contribute to crime and victimization, particularly those affecting seniors and women. 604-437-1940 $50,000 The British Columbia Crime Prevention Association (BCCPA). For its Heads Up BC project, which is a three-year initiative that seeks to develop sustainable business A business is sustainable if it has adapted its practices for the use of renewable resources and holds itself accountable for the environmental and human rights impacts of its activities. partnerships to enhance fraud prevention. Through the development of innovative educational materials, curricula, and activities, this project is working to address fraud prevention in the community. $168,852 The Punky punk·y n. Variant of punkie. Noun 1. punky - minute two-winged insect that sucks the blood of mammals and birds and other insects biting midge, no-see-um, punkey, punkie Lake Wilderness Camp Society. For the EagleHEART: Building a Community Response to Violence project, which is a multi-year project, for Aboriginal youth from 12-24 years of age. Through the development of community response teams, designed to respond to community situations and needs, the project aims to reduce the risk factors associated with offending behaviours and victimization. 250-392-4197 $1,144,914 The Addictive Drug Information Council (ADIC). For The National Integrated Training on Chemical Drugs project. Through the development of a national integrated training program, which includes a training manual, pilot training sessions, and a video, the project seeks to better equip policy, emergency staff, and other first responders in dealing with the adverse effects of chemical drugs on young people. Partner organizations include the Solicitor General An officer of the U.S. Justice Department who represents the federal government in cases before the U.S. Supreme Court. The solicitor general is charged with representing the Executive Branch of the U.S. government in cases before the U.S. Supreme Court. , RCMP Drug Awareness, various police, and other professional sources. 604-264-2788 $109,630 |
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