Community Resilience Fund Projects

These summaries provide information on projects funded by Public Safety Canada’s Community Resilience Fund.

Title Recipient Province/Territory Year Started Focus Areas

Supporting and Accompanying the Reintegration of Canadian Extremist Travelers and Their Children

Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre

Quebec

2023

Intervention programs

Project Reset (2.0)

John Howard Society of Ottawa

Ontario

2023

Intervention programs

Prairie Region Targeted Violence Prevention (PR-TVP) Project

Organization for the Prevention of Violence (OPV)

Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba

2023

Intervention programs

Building Resilience to Extremism and Bridging Social Division

CIVIX

Ontario

2023

Early prevention, youth, online

Right-wing Extremism in Canada: Conceptualizing the Movement

University of Ontario Institute of Technology (Ontario Tech University)

Ontario

2023

Research, online

Violent Misogyny and Radicalization: Understanding Gender-Related Motivations

Centre for the prevention of radicalization leading to violence

Quebec

2023

Research, early prevention, online

Preventing and Reintegrating Individuals at Risk of Radicalization to Violence in Correctional Settings

Centre for the prevention of radicalization leading to violence

Quebec

2024

Research, capacity building, networking

Social Work: Building Practice Resilience and Knowledge – Preventing and Addressing Radicalization and Violent Extremism

Canadian Association of Social Workers

Ontario

2025

Capacity building, networking

A Next-Generation National University Partnership to Counter Radicalization to Violence (CANSES)

Simon Fraser University

British Columbia

2024

Research, networking, capacity building

Creating an Ethical Framework for Research on Far-Right Organizing in Canada

Canadian Anti-Hate Network

Ontario

2024

Research, capacity building

Réseau des Praticien(ne)s Canadien(ne)s pour la Prévention de la Radicalisation et de l'Extrémisme Violents (CPN-PREV)

Université du Québec à Montréal

Quebec

2023

Networking, capacity building, research

Hearing Unheard Moments – Preventing Grievance-Based Violence

Students Commission of Canada

Ontario

2025

Youth, early prevention, networking, capacity building, online

Project UPSTREAM: Upskilling Prevention by Strengthening Readiness, Engagement, and Multisectorality

Canadian Municipal Network on Crime Prevention (Canadian Centre for Safer Communities)

Ontario

2025

Early prevention, capacity building, research

Strengthening Resilience to Ideologically Motivated Violent Extremism Narratives Through Evidence-Based Digital Interventions

Digital Public Square

Ontario

2025

Online, early prevention, capacity-building, research

Diversions

Violence Prevention Network gGmbH

International (Germany)

2024

Online, research, networking, capacity building.

Upstream Resilience: Refinement and Scaling Up of the Vulnerability Reduction Protocol

YouTurn Youth Support Services

Ontario

2023

Research, online, capacity building, early prevention

The Way Out: BGC Clubs and a Move Towards Countering Youth Radicalization in Canada

Boys and Girls Clubs of Canada

Ontario

2023

Youth, early prevention

Decelerating Hate: Capacity Building Against Accelerationist Violence and Radicalization

President and Fellows of Middlebury College

International (USA)

2023

Research, capacity building, online

Restorative Justice Engagement Project

Community Justice Initiative of Waterloo Region

Ontario

2023

Capacity-building, research

Impact the Outcome: Reclaiming Community

Youth Gravity

Ontario

2023

Youth, early prevention

Don't Click Youth Initiative

REACH Edmonton

Alberta

2023

Early prevention, online

Supporting the Christchurch Call community to eliminate Terrorist and Violent Extremist Content (TVEC) online

Christchurch Call Foundation

International (New Zealand)

2025

Research, online, capacity building

Engaging Youth, Diaspora Communities and Community Capacity Building

Yorktown Family Services

Ontario

2025

Intervention programs, youth

Prep-Ex: Preparing Practitioners for the Rising Threat of Anti-Authority Extremism modus|zad (Modus – Zentrum für angewandte Deradikalisierungsforschung) International (Germany) 2024 Research
Examining Socialization with a Nexus to Radicalization Across Gaming (-Adjacent) Platforms Through a Gender Lens Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies International (United Kingdom) 2024 Research, online
Repository of Extremist Aligned Documents (READ) King's College London International (United Kingdom) 2024 Research, online
Transatlantic Network Against Extremism (TransNex) SOCLES International Centre for Socio-Legal Studies International (Germany) 2024 Capacity building, networking
Terrorist Content Analytics Platform (TCAP) Phase 2 Tech Against Terrorism International (United Kingdom) 2023 Research, online
Stories and Legacy – Turning unheard moments into generative tools for thwarting violent extremist recruitment The Students Commission of Canada Ontario 2023 Early prevention, youth
Shift BC The Government of British Columbia; Ministry of Public Safety & Solicitor General British Columbia 2023 Intervention programs
Professionalizing the Practice: An Incel Radicalization Prevention Program White Ribbon Ontario 2023 Research, online, early prevention
Partnership Enhancement: Identifying Opportunities and Removing Barriers to Multi-Sector Collaboration in the Prevention and Intervention of Violent Extremism Living Skies Centre for Social Inquiry Saskatchewan 2023 Research, networking, capacity building
Expanding online support pathways for Canadians at-risk of ideologically motivated violent extremism and enhancing multi-sectoral interventions Moonshot International (United Kingdom) 2023 Online, intervention programs
Estimated Time of Arrival (ETA) Yorktown Family Services Ontario 2023 Intervention programs
Community Trust and Strengthening IMVE Interventions by Countering Misinformation Digital Public Square Ontario 2023 Early prevention, online, research
Community Resilience Early Warning System Canada (CREWS-Canada) Muflehun International (United States) 2023 Research, early prevention
Building Organizational and Community Capacity for Countering Hate and Violent Extremism Peel Regional Police Ontario 2023 Capacity building, early prevention, networking
Counterspeech Resources and Capacity Building Dangerous Speech Project (Susan Ann Benesch) International (Multiple Cities) 2021 Research, early prevention
Terrorist Content Analytics Platform (TCAP) Tech Against Terrorism International (United Kingdom) 2020 Research, online
Block Hate: Building Resilience against Online Hate Speech brings me to Moonshot’s Improving Knowledge and Research Capacity on the Global Incel Community & Its Canadian Impact YWCA Canada Ontario 2020 Early prevention, youth, online
Evaluation of an intervention model addressing violent radicalization McGill University Heath Center Research Institute Quebec 2020 Research, intervention programs
Canada Practitioners Network for the Prevention of Radicalization and Extremist Violence (CPN-PREV): Mapping assets, assessing scientific knowledge, and developing shared national resources for the prevention of violent radicalization Université du Québec à Montréal Quebec 2020 Research, capacity building, networking
Calgary ReDirect Calgary Police Service Alberta 2020 Intervention programs, networking, capacity building
The Resiliency Project Edmonton Police Service Alberta 2020 Early prevention, capacity building, networking
Talking About Right-Wing Extremism Ontario Tech University Ontario 2020 Networking, capacity building
Understanding Non-Involvement in Terrorism: Why Most Radicals Never Become Terrorists Leiden University International (Netherlands) 2020 Research
Investigating the Role of School Professionals in the Prevention of Social Polarization and Radicalization Leading to Violence Canadian Municipal Network on Crime Prevention Alberta 2020 Research
Improving Knowledge and Research Capacity on the Global Incel Community & its Canadian Impact Moonshot International (United Kingdom) 2020 Research, online
Extreme Dialogue Institute for Strategic Dialogue (ISD) International (United Kingdom) 2020 Early prevention, youth
Updating the Environmental Scan of Right-wing Extremism in Canada University of Ontario Institute of Technology Ontario 2020 Research, online
Action oriented research to understand community resilience and radicalization to violence across Canada Boston Children's Hospital International (United States) 2020 Research
CVE in Alberta – Assessing and Addressing the Problem of Radicalization to Violence Organization for the Prevention of Violence Alberta 2017 Research, intervention programs
Community Reporting Thresholds: Sharing Information with Authorities on Violent Extremism Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University) Ontario 2020 Research
Using generativity as a context to understand what drives youth to join violent extremists Bishop's University Quebec 2020 Youth, early prevention
Set up of the CPRLV mentorship program for people at risk or in radicalization to violence situations Centre for the Prevention of Radicalization Leading to Violence Quebec 2020 Intervention programs, networking, capacity building
PREV-IMPACT Canada: Evaluation model for prevention of radicalization to violence programs in Canada Sherbrooke University Quebec 2019 Research, capacity building
Community Action for Muslim Youth Integration Canadian Ark Centre of Excellence Ontario 2019 Early prevention, youth
Les brigades de Saint-Léonard YMCA Québec Québec 2019 Early prevention, youth
Testing the Reliability, Validity and Equity of Terrorism Risk Assessment Tools University College London, University of Waterloo, and University of New Brunswick Ontario, New Brunswick, International (United Kingdom) 2018 Research
Project ReSet John Howard Society of Ottawa Ontario 2018 Intervention programs
Families and Radicalization to Violence Centre for the Prevention of Radicalization Leading to Violence Quebec 2018 Research, intervention programs
Design and Performance: Developing Canadian Partnerships for Countering Violent Extremism Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University), University of Alberta, and Athabasca University Ontario, Alberta 2018 Research, networking
Schools & PVE: Scoping Review, Expert Consultation, Policy/Program Directions, Research Questions Simon Fraser University British Columbia 2018 Research
Pushing Back Against Hate in Online Communities MediaSmarts Ontario 2018 Research, youth, online
Canada Redirect Moonshot International (United Kingdom) 2018 Online, intervention programs, early prevention
CVE Toronto Toronto Police Service Ontario 2017 Intervention programs, networking, capacity building
Ottawa MERIT (Multiagency Early Risk Intervention Tables) Ottawa Police Service Ontario 2017 Intervention programs, networking, capacity building
Implementing Social Pedagogical Practices via the SOMEONE (Social Media Education Every Day) Multimedia Portal Concordia University Quebec 2017 Early prevention, research
CVE e-Learning Project and Situation Tables – E-Learn and Manual Translation (Two Projects) Ontario Provincial Police Ontario 2017 Capacity building
Foreign Fighter Radicalization: Advanced Primary Data Acquisition, Analysis and Modeling University of Waterloo Ontario 2017 Research
Bridging the Gap: An Evidence-based Approach and Multi-Stakeholder Engagement in the Application of the Public Health Model for Monitoring Online Risk Factors in Support of Community Based Preventing Violent Extremism in Canada SecDev Foundation Ontario 2017 Research
Needs Assessment: Digital Shepherds Canada – Building the capacity of civil society & CRV practitioners to assess and engage with vulnerability online Moonshot International (United Kingdom) 2017 Research, online
Public Perceptions on Radicalization and Resilience to Violence in Canada Association for Canadian Studies Quebec 2017 Research
Countering Violent Extremism and Terrorism: Assessing Canada's Domestic & International Strategies Centre for International and Defence Policy (CIDP), Queen's University Ontario 2016 Research
Shift British Columbia Government Office of Crime Reduction British Columbia 2017 Intervention programs
Estimated Time of Arrival (ETA) Yorktown Family Services Ontario 2020 Intervention programs
The Far-Right in Quebec: Actors, Ideologies, and Prevention Cégep Édouard-Montpetit Quebec 2019 Early prevention, research
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