Contribution: Women's Program
Hey Black Girl!
$493,236.00
Building Organisational Resilience and Sustainability
FY 2024-25 · 2024-09-01
Summary
Through this 31-month project, Hey Black Girl! will build its capacity to advance gender equality. It will address funding insecurity and limited long-term planning capabilities. The project will include developing a multi-year strategic plan, a fundraising plan, and a communications plan; developing internal skills and knowledge on women’s rights and operating women’s organizations, and implementing a collaboration and relationship-building strategy.
With the Supplemental funds and extension provided in early 2026, Hey Black Girl! 1) will Develop Human Resources systems and Policy Development; Develop and Restructure Board Governance; 2) Develop Financial Systems & Structures; and 3) Conduct needs assessments of the targeted population and evaluate existing services to inform organizational strengthening and service improvement. Through this, they will further advance Gender Equality.
Department
Program
Women's Program
Recipient
Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
Amendments
Each version of the agreement as published, oldest first, with its total as of that version. The amount above is the latest.
| Amendment | Date | Fiscal Year | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 2024-09-01 | 2024-25 | $326,607.00 |
| 1 | 2024-09-01 | 2024-25 | $493,236.00 |
As published
Additional Information
Increase of agreement value, Change of end date
Additional Information (French)
Augmentation de la valeur de l'accord, changement de la date de fin
Agreement End Date
2027-03-31
Agreement Number
WP240044
Agreement Start Date
2024-09-01
Agreement Title
Building Organisational Resilience and Sustainability
Agreement Title (French)
Renforcer la résilience et la durabilité organisationnelles
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$493,236.00
Amendment Date
2026-05-11
Amendment Number
1
Description
Through this 31-month project, Hey Black Girl! will build its capacity to advance gender equality. It will address funding insecurity and limited long-term planning capabilities. The project will include developing a multi-year strategic plan, a fundraising plan, and a communications plan; developing internal skills and knowledge on women’s rights and operating women’s organizations, and implementing a collaboration and relationship-building strategy.
With the Supplemental funds and extension provided in early 2026, Hey Black Girl! 1) will Develop Human Resources systems and Policy Development; Develop and Restructure Board Governance; 2) Develop Financial Systems & Structures; and 3) Conduct needs assessments of the targeted population and evaluate existing services to inform organizational strengthening and service improvement. Through this, they will further advance Gender Equality.
Description (French)
Grâce à ce projet d’une durée de 31 mois, Hey Black Girl! renforcera sa capacité à faire progresser l’égalité des genres. Le projet traitera l’instabilité financière et les capacités de planification limitées à long terme. Le projet comprendra l’élaboration d’un plan stratégique pluriannuel, d’un plan de collecte de fonds et d’un plan de communication; le développement des compétences et des connaissances internes sur les droits des femmes et la gestion d’organismes pour les femmes, et la mise en œuvre d’une stratégie de collaboration et d’établissement de relations.
Grâce aux fonds supplémentaires et à la prolongation accordés au début de 2026, Hey Black Girl! va 1) mettre en place des systèmes de gestion des ressources humaines et élaborer des politiques; développer et restructurer la gouvernance du conseil d’administration; 2) mettre en place des systèmes et des cadres financiers; 3) réaliser des évaluations des besoins de la population cible et analyser les services existants afin d’orienter le renforcement organisationnel et l’amélioration des services. Ce faisant, l’organisme contribuera davantage à l’avancement de l’égalité des genres.
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
Toronto
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Hey Black Girl!
Recipient Postal Code
M5B 0C3
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
N
Reference Number
001-2024-2025-Q2-00038