Award
CanadaBuys #21206-27-5418158
Community Reintegration Support Services
Recipient
First Light St. John's Friendship Centre Inc.
Award Amount
$128,400.00
Ceiling
$128,400.00
Awarded
July 16, 2026
Identifier
21206-27-5418158
Awarded contract to First Light St. John's Friendship Centre Inc. to provide community reintegration support services for Indigenous offenders in Newfoundland and Labrador, focusing on cultural and spiritual support, personal counselling, and community safety.
Description
The Contractor will provide community reintegration support services through a Justice Cultural Support Worker dedicated to assisting Indigenous offenders referred by CSC, including federal and provincial offenders seeking parole or under CSC supervision. Tasks include providing healing, spiritual teachings, personal counselling, reporting on offender meetings, providing access to programs and services, delivering high-quality programming to Indigenous federal parolees, and supporting community safety through culturally responsive, trauma-informed services. The contract period is from July 22, 2026, to July 21, 2027, with an estimated value of CAD 128,400.00.