Alexandra Noad

Lethbridge Herald

Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

The provincial government is providing $1.36 million in funding to community-based organizations as part of the provinces 10-Year Strategy to End Gender-Based Violence.

Chinook Sexual Assault Centre will be receiving $75,000 through the Community Pathways to Justice Grant Program, which funds programs that focus on victim support, education and awareness, legal navigation, system co-ordination and restorative justice.

The centre, which opened in January 2019, provides trauma-informed, inclusive and evidence-based support to people of all ages who are affected by sexual violence.

Kristine Cassie, chief executive officer of Chinook Sexual Assault Centre, says the money will go towards a program which addresses workpl

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