Building a Safer Community Through Inclusive Learning 

Safe Communities Innovation Fund

Building a Safer Community Through Inclusive Learning


Lead Partnering Agency:

Edmonton Public Library Board (EPLB)

SCIF Funding:

$605,402 over three years

Contact:

Virginia Clevette, Project Manager
Phone: 780-496-7062
Email: vclevette@epl.ca

Description: This community-based pilot located at the downtown library provides accessible support services to high-risk and at-risk individuals between the ages of 13 and 30. The pilot works to reduce social disorders such as assault, vandalism, theft and disruptive behaviours by empowering individuals through literacy, education and skill-building.
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See also:

Approved SCIF Projects