Safe Communities Innovation Fund


REE*START (Resources, Employment, Education, Support, Teach, Advocacy, Respect, and Transition)

Lead Partnering Agency: Edmonton John Howard Society
SCIF Funding: $339,165 over three years
Contact: Liz Lacika, Project Manager
Phone: (780) 428-7590
Email: llacika@johnhoward.org
Description: REE*START is a program that aims to deter at-risk youth from crime by offering support and transition services such as job training and employment counseling.
News Release: Edmonton safe community initiatives help reduce crime
Approved SCIF project listing

The following projects have been publically announced by the Safe Communities partner ministries and may help other interested communities plan projects and apply for funding for their own SCIF initiatives.