Safe Communities Innovation Fund


Walking the Path Together

Lead Partnering Agency: Alberta Council of Women’s Shelters
SCIF Funding: $994,552 over three years
Contact: Dr. Kate Woodman, Project Manager
Phone: (780) 456-7000 ext. 223
Email: katewoodman@acws.ca
Description: An outreach worker in each community will work with Aboriginal children living on-reserve, delivering family-based interventions and linking them with services that will help them end the cycle of family violence. The project will serve Wabasca, Morley, Maskwaci (Hobbema), Fort Chipewyan and Enilda.
News Release: Aboriginal communities receive assistance to enhance supports for victims of family violence
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.