Hope Resource Centre, Westlock, Alberta
Hope Resource Centre is the only service provider in the Westlock area that offers activities for the Indigenous community. The Bridging Hope program provides culturally sensitive outreach, advocacy and navigation supports to women and children. The program seeks to address barriers including poverty and affordable housing, which can hinder women’s access to services like court support, legal aid, and mental health support. Culturally sensitive services are critical in reducing the marginalization of women this community.
Grant amount: $23,000