Contribution: Equality for Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Expression Program
Fernie Pride Society
$93,538.00
Strengthening Community Capacity in the Elk Valley – Phase 2
FY 2021-22 · 2022-03-08
Summary
This 12-month project will strengthen the capacity and networks of the Fernie Pride Society to advance LGBTQ2 equality. This will be achieved by building the organization's financial health, developing tools and resources and then training volunteers and partners in their use, and holding a 2SLGBTQ+ conference in the Columbia Basin for partner organizations and 2SLGBTQ+ community members in the region.
By the end of the project, the organization will have created a fundraising strategy and plans, tools, and resources on funding diversification, stakeholder engagement, and financial sustainability in order to support 2SLGBTQ+ organizations in the region. It will also have created a strong network of regional organizations to share knowledge and exist safely in a collaborative space.
Department
Program
Equality for Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Expression Program
Recipient
Location
Fernie, British Columbia, Canada
Recipient Type
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Agreement End Date
2023-03-31
Agreement Number
SO21942
Agreement Start Date
2022-03-08
Agreement Title
Strengthening Community Capacity in the Elk Valley – Phase 2
Agreement Title (French)
Renforcement des capacités communautaires dans la Elk Valley – deuxième phase
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$93,538.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
This 12-month project will strengthen the capacity and networks of the Fernie Pride Society to advance LGBTQ2 equality. This will be achieved by building the organization's financial health, developing tools and resources and then training volunteers and partners in their use, and holding a 2SLGBTQ+ conference in the Columbia Basin for partner organizations and 2SLGBTQ+ community members in the region.
By the end of the project, the organization will have created a fundraising strategy and plans, tools, and resources on funding diversification, stakeholder engagement, and financial sustainability in order to support 2SLGBTQ+ organizations in the region. It will also have created a strong network of regional organizations to share knowledge and exist safely in a collaborative space.
Description (French)
Ce projet de 12 mois vise à renforcer la capacité et les réseaux de la Fernie Pride Society à faire avancer l'égalité pour les personnes LGBTQ2. Pour ce faire, il s'agira de renforcer la santé financière de l'organisme, d'élaborer des outils et des ressources, de former des bénévoles et partenaires à leur utilisation, et de réaliser une conférence 2ELGBTQ+ dans le bassin du Columbia à l'intention des organismes partenaires et des membres des communautés 2ELGBTQ+ de la région.
À la fin du projet, l'organisme aura établi une stratégie de collecte de fonds et des plans, des outils et des ressources de diversification du financement, de mobilisation des parties prenantes et de viabilité financière. Cela permettra de soutenir les organismes 2ELGBTQ+ dans la région et de créer un réseau solide d'organismes régionaux pour partager les connaissances et exister en toute sécurité dans un espace collaboratif.
Expected Results
Partnerships and collaborations are established and/or strengthened to support the LGBTQ2 movement LGBTQ2 organizations have increased knowledge and capacity to advance equality with respect to sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression.
Expected Results (French)
Des partenariats et des collaborations sont mis en place ou améliorés pour appuyer le mouvement de la diversité sexuelle. Les organisations de la diversité sexuelle ont de meilleures connaissances et une capacité accrue pour faire avancer l’égalité en ce qui concerne le sexe, l’orientation sexuelle ainsi que l’identité et l’expression de genre.
Organization Code
wage
Organization
Women and Gender Equality Canada | Femmes et Égalité des genres Canada
Program Name
Equality for Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Expression Program
Program Name (French)
Programme de promotion de l’égalité des sexes, de l’orientation sexuelle, de l’identité et de l’expression de genre
Program Purpose
The purpose of ESSOGIE program is to advance social, political and economic equality with respect to sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.
Advancement towards a greater understanding of the intersection of sex and gender with other identity factors that include race, national and ethnic origin, Indigenous origin or identity, age, sexual orientation, socio-economic condition, place of residence and disability are encouraged under the Program.
Program Purpose (French)
L'objectif du programme ESSOGIE est de faire progresser l'égalité sociale, politique et économique en ce qui concerne le sexe, l'orientation sexuelle, l'identité ou l'expression de genre.
Le programme encourage la progression vers une meilleure compréhension de l'intersection du sexe et du genre avec d'autres facteurs identitaires, notamment la race, l'origine nationale et ethnique, l'origine ou l'identité autochtone, l'âge, l'orientation sexuelle, la condition socio-économique, le lieu de résidence et le handicap.
Recipient City
Fernie
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Fernie Pride Society
Recipient Postal Code
V0B 1M5
Recipient Province or Territory
BC
Recipient Type
N
Reference Number
001-2022-2023-Q1-00026