Contribution: Equality for Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Expression Program
Conseil québécois LGBT
$300,000.00
Our members at the heart of our actions: Towards concerted strategic thinking
FY 2019-20 · 2019-09-03
Summary
This 32-month project will permit the organization of a provincial gathering of LGBTQ2 organizations to initiate a strategic reflection on the development of a concerted organizational vision that takes into account the diversity of realities and issues facing LGBTQ2 communities in Quebec. It will also help strengthen the financial viability of the organization and its ability to support its members by improving its communication practices, implementing a micro-financing program primarily targeting LGBTQ2 service organizations located outside the province's metropolitan areas and providing fundraising support services and capacity-building activities.
The additional funding will allow the organization to continue its expansion by strengthening its governance and communication practices and developing its programming. The organization will also implement an action plan derived from its strategic planning to build the capacity of its member organizations through the creation of an intra- and inter-regional mentoring program, explore new networking opportunities, develop a fundraising strategy and organize a second provincial LGBTQ2 consultation meeting with member organizations.
Department
Program
Equality for Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Expression Program
Recipient
Location
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Recipient Type
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Agreement End Date
2022-03-31
Agreement Number
SO190163
Agreement Start Date
2019-09-03
Agreement Title
Our members at the heart of our actions: Towards concerted strategic thinking
Agreement Title (French)
Nos membres au coeur de nos actions : vers une réflexion stratégique concertée
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$300,000.00
Amendment Date
2020-12-18
Amendment Number
3
Description
This 32-month project will permit the organization of a provincial gathering of LGBTQ2 organizations to initiate a strategic reflection on the development of a concerted organizational vision that takes into account the diversity of realities and issues facing LGBTQ2 communities in Quebec. It will also help strengthen the financial viability of the organization and its ability to support its members by improving its communication practices, implementing a micro-financing program primarily targeting LGBTQ2 service organizations located outside the province's metropolitan areas and providing fundraising support services and capacity-building activities.
The additional funding will allow the organization to continue its expansion by strengthening its governance and communication practices and developing its programming. The organization will also implement an action plan derived from its strategic planning to build the capacity of its member organizations through the creation of an intra- and inter-regional mentoring program, explore new networking opportunities, develop a fundraising strategy and organize a second provincial LGBTQ2 consultation meeting with member organizations.
Description (French)
Ce projet de 32 mois permettra l’organisation d’un rassemblement provincial d’organismes LGBTQ2 en vue d’amorcer une réflexion stratégique sur l'élaboration d'une vision organisationnelle concertée et tenant compte de la diversité des réalités et des enjeux des communautés LGBTQ2 au Québec. Il contribuera également à renforcer la viabilité financière de l’organisme et sa capacité à soutenir ses membres en améliorant ses pratiques de communication, en mettant en œuvre un programme de micro-financement ciblant principalement les organismes de services LGBTQ2 situés à l'extérieur des régions métropolitaines de la province et en offrant des services de soutien à la collecte de fonds et des activités de renforcement des capacités à ses membres.
Le financement supplémentaire permettra de poursuivre l'expansion de l'organisme en renforçant sa gouvernance et ses pratiques de communication et en développant sa programmation. L'organisation mettra également en œuvre un plan d'action dérivé de sa planification stratégique afin de renforcer les capacités de ses organisations membres par la création d'un programme de mentorat intra et interrégional, d'explorer de nouvelles possibilités de réseautage, de développer une stratégie de collecte de fonds et d'organiser une deuxième réunion provinciale de consultation LGBTQ2 avec les organisations membres.
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
Montreal
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Conseil québécois LGBT
Recipient Postal Code
H2L 4K1
Recipient Province or Territory
QC
Recipient Type
N
Reference Number
001-2020-2021-Q3-00075