Duncan Barter

Correspondence with Ministers responsible for regional economic development agencies with respect to grant and contribution programs for community-based organizations Ongoing communication with Public Safety Canada, Health Canada, PHAC and Indigenous Services Canada in regards to The Salvation Army's emergency and disaster response services across the country, in response to natural hazards, and with respect to the development and enhancement of a humanitarian workforce Ongoing communications with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, related to food (in)security and financial support for agencies assisting people facing food insecurity. TSA efforts on Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking (MSHT) to inform legislation and regulations in Canada as well as funding applications for their many shelters across Canada. Communication with CMHC officials about loan and contribution agreements under the National Housing Co-Investment Fund and Rapid Housing Initiative. Correspondence with Ministers responsible for regional economic development agencies with respect to grant and contribution programs for community-based organizations Government fund matching for The Salvation Army's efforts in Ukraine.