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Grant: Women's Program

West Coast LEAF Association

$67,500.00

Funding Gender Equality

FY 2019-20 · 2019-05-08

Summary
This 46-month project will address organizational capacity needs to allow the organization to continue promoting social and systemic change towards gender equality. Organizational capacity will be enhanced through the following activities: financial sustainability through donor fundraising and partnership and communications development. This provincial project seeks to advance gender equality by enhancing organizational capacity, ultimately making the law accessible to self-identified women and marginalized groups in BC. The supplemental funding will be used to acquire new technology, hire staff and better serve the organization’s clients and community.
Program
Women's Program
Location
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Recipient Type
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Type
Grant
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

As published

Agreement End Date
2023-03-31
Agreement Number
BC18476
Agreement Start Date
2019-05-08
Agreement Title
Funding Gender Equality
Agreement Title (French)
Financer l’égalité des genres
Agreement Type
Grant
Agreement Value
$67,500.00
Amendment Date
2021-02-09
Amendment Number
1
Description
This 46-month project will address organizational capacity needs to allow the organization to continue promoting social and systemic change towards gender equality. Organizational capacity will be enhanced through the following activities: financial sustainability through donor fundraising and partnership and communications development. This provincial project seeks to advance gender equality by enhancing organizational capacity, ultimately making the law accessible to self-identified women and marginalized groups in BC. The supplemental funding will be used to acquire new technology, hire staff and better serve the organization’s clients and community.
Description (French)
Ce projet de 46 mois portera sur les besoins en matière de capacité organisationnelle afin de permettre à l’organisme de continuer à promouvoir les changements sociaux et systémiques en faveur de l’égalité des genres. La capacité organisationnelle sera renforcée grâce aux activités suivantes : viabilité financière grâce à la collecte de fonds auprès de donateurs et le développement des partenariats et des communications. Ce projet provincial vise à promouvoir l’égalité des genres en améliorant la capacité organisationnelle et, finalement, en rendant le domaine du droit accessible aux femmes et aux groupes marginalisés qui s’identifient comme tels en Colombie-Britannique. Les fonds supplémentaires serviront à faire l’acquisition de nouvelles technologies, à embaucher du personnel et à mieux servir la clientèle de l’organisme et la collectivité.
Expected Results
Women and stakeholders have access to supports to address issues relating to equality between women and men.
Expected Results (French)
Les femmes et les parties prenantes peuvent obtenir de l’aide pour traiter des enjeux liés à l’égalité entre les femmes et les hommes.
Organization Code
wage
Organization
Women and Gender Equality Canada | Femmes et Égalité des genres Canada
Program Name
Women's Program
Program Name (French)
Programme de promotions de la femme
Program Purpose
The purpose of the Women’s Program is to advance equality for women in Canada by working to address or remove systemic barriers impeding women’s progress and advancement. The WP supports the Government of Canada’s goal of advancing gender equality in Canada. It is consistent with Government of Canada priorities related to economic prosperity, and supports Canada’s international commitments related to gender equality.
Program Purpose (French)
Le Programme de promotion de la femme a pour but de promouvoir l’égalité entre les sexes au Canada et il travaille pour ce faire à réduire ou éliminer les obstacles systémiques qui freinent le progrès des femmes. Le Programme soutient la visée du gouvernement du Canada de promouvoir l’égalité entre les sexes au Canada. Il cadre avec les priorités du gouvernement du Canada en matière de prospérité économique et ses engagements internationaux en matière d’égalité entre les sexes.
Recipient City
Vancouver
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
West Coast LEAF Association
Recipient Postal Code
V6C 1T2
Recipient Province or Territory
BC
Recipient Type
N
Reference Number
001-2020-2021-Q4-00011
West Coast LEAF Association - $67,500 Grant (2019-20) | Canada Spends