Big Brothers Big Sisters of Saskatoon and Area, Inc.

$498,905.00 CAD

≈ 6 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
Public Safety Canada
Program
(YGPF) Youth Gang Prevention Fund
Recipient country
Canada
Fiscal year
2025-2026
Agreement period
February 5, 2026 – March 31, 2030
Reference
ps-sp:088-2025-2026-Q4-00111

Published purpose

The purpose of this contribution will supports Indigenous youth and those at risk of violence (ages 12–19) by fostering mental health, resilience, and belonging. Targeting marginalized youth who may face trauma and lack support, the initiative uses the Developmental Relationship framework to replicate one-to-one mentoring benefits in a group setting. Activities include group mentoring, youth-led goal setting, skills development, mindfulness, and community engagement, delivered in two annual sessions with 8–10 participants each.

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