Registry of Lobbyists
Version 4 of 6 (1998-06-03 to 1998-12-23) was submitted prior to the Lobbying Act coming into force on July 2, 2008. Due to different information requirements at that time, the registration is presented in the following format.
| Organization: |
CANADIAN ASSOCIATION OF ELIZABETH FRY SOCIETIES (CAEFS)
701 - 151 SLATER STREET OTTAWA, ON K1P 5H3 Canada |
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| Telephone number: | 613-238-2422 | ||||
| Fax number: | 613-232-7130 | ||||
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | KIM PATE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | ||||
| Description of the organization's activities: | THE CANADIAN ASSOCIATION OF ELIZABETH FRY SOCIETIES (CAEFS) IS A FEDERATION OF AUTONOMOUS LOCAL SOCIETIES WHICH PROVIDE PROGRAMS & SERVICES FOR THE PURPOSES OF ASSISTING ADULT & YOUNG WOMEN IVOLVED IN THE JUSTICE SYSTEM, WITH A PARTICULAR FOCUS UPON THOSE WHO HAVE COME INTO OR WHO ARE AT RISK OF COMING INTO CONFLICT WITH THE LAW. CAEFS ASSISTS MEMBER SOCIETIES IN DEVELOPING AND MAINTAINING HIGH STANDARDS OF PROGRAMS AND SERVICES, PROMOTES PUBLIC AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE NEEDS OF WOMEN IN CONFLICT WITH THE LAW AND THE NEED FOR CHANGE IN THE MANNER IN WHICH THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM AFFECTS WOMEN, AND ENCOURAGES NECESSARY LEGISLATIVE AND POLICY REFORM. | ||||
| Organization's membership or classes of membership: | 23 AUTONOMOUS LOCAL SOCIETIES | ||||
| Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | Yes | ||||
| End date of the organization's last completed financial year: | 1998-03-31 | ||||
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| Name: | KIM PATE |
| Position title: | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: | Correctional Service of Canada (CSC), Justice Canada (JC), Solicitor General Canada (SGC), STATUS OF WOMEN |
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Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
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Grass-roots communication, Informal communications, Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format |
| Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: | CORRECTIONS, Justice and Law Enforcement, WOMEN'S ISSUES |
| Subject Matter: Retrospective: | - CORRECTIONAL SERVICE CANADA - FUTURE OF WOMEN'S CORRECTIONS AND IMPLICATIONS OF ARBOUR RECOMMENDATIONS, WITH AN INCREASING FOCUS ON THE NEEDS OF WOMEN WITH MENTAL HEALTH CONCERNS, SECURITY CLASSIFICATION OF WOMEN AND CARCERAL PLACEMENT OF FEDERALLY SENTENCED WOMEN CLASSIFIED AS MAXIMUM SECURITY PRISONERS; ALSO INVOLVED IN COURT ACTION AS FULL PARTY INTERVENORS TO PREVENT CSC FROM MOVING WOMEN FROM THE PRISON FOR WOMEN IN KINGSTON TO A SEGREGATED MAXIMUM SECURITY UNIT IN KINGSTON PENITENTIARY, A PRISON FOR MEN- SOLICITOR GENERAL - FOLLOW-UP TO ARBOUR COMMISSION OF INQUIRY INTO CERTAIN EVENTS AT THE PRISON FOR WOMEN IN KINGSTON AS WELL AS THE GOVERNMENT'S RESPONSE THERETO; RESPONDING TO THE GOVERNMENT'S RESPONSE TO JUDGE RATUSHNY'S SELF DEFENCE REVIEW RECOMMMENDATIONS AND PROPOSED CHANGES TO THE YOUNG OFFENDERS ACT |
| Subject Matter: Prospective: | - CORRECTIONAL SERVICE CANADA - FUTURE OF WOMEN'S CORRECTIONS IN CANADA, INCLUDING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF MADAM JUSTICE ARBOUR'S RECOMMENDATIONS AND THOSE OF THE TASK FORCE ON FEDERALLY SENTENCED WOMEN; INCREASED FOCUS UPON THE NEED FOR COMMUNITY-BASED ACCOMMODATION, EMPLOYMENT, PERSONAL AND FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES AND PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS ON THE NEED FOR ALTERNATIVE ACCOMMODATION FOR WOMEN CLASSIFIED AS MAXIMUM SECURITY PRISONERS; NEED FOR ALTERNATIVE CLASSIFICATION PROCESS FOR WOMEN AND ABORIGINAL PRISONERS- SOLICITOR GENERAL - IMPLEMENTATION OF ARBOUR COMMISSION RECOMMENDATIONS; THE NEED FOR ALTERNATIVE CLASSIFICATION APPROACHES FOR FEDERALLY SENTENCED WOMEN AND ABORIGINAL PRISONERS AND ACCOMMODATION FOR WOMEN CLASSIFIED AS MAXIMUM SECURITY PRISONERS WITHIN THE REGIONAL PRISONS; PROVIDE INPUT TO THE FIVE YEAR REVIEW OF THE CORRECTIONS AND CONDITIONAL RELEASE ACT (CCRA); IMPLEMENTATION OF JUDGE RATUSHNY'S SELF DEFENCE REVIEW LAW REFORM RECOMMENDATIONS- JUSTICE - IMPLEMENTATION OF JUDGE RATUSHNY'S LAW REFORM RECOMMENDATIONS RE: SELF DEFENCE REVIEW, AND RECODIFICATION & OTHER PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE CRIMINAL CODE DEFENCES, AND THE YOUNG OFFENDERS ACT |