Funding Awarded for 15 Indigenous Violence Prevention Initiatives

Funding totalling $303,407 has been announced for 15 projects through the Provincial Government’s Indigenous Violence Prevention Grants Program.

The Indigenous Violence Prevention Grants Program supports Newfoundland and Labrador’s Indigenous Governments and Organizations in their efforts to prevent violence against Indigenous women and children and 2SLGBTQQIA+ individuals.

Projects receiving funding through the program include initiatives focused on increasing public awareness, education and training, investing in leadership development, building community capacity, and Enhancing opportunities for healing.