Grant: Department for Women and Gender Equality
Yukon Status of Women Council
$550,620.00
Increasing the Strength and Capacity of YSWC
FY 2019-20 · 2019-05-15
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: development and implementation of a strategic plan, which will encompass human resources management, board governance, partnership development, collaboration and networking, and a financial health and suitability plan. This territorial project seeks to advance gender equality by enabling the Yukon Status of Women Council to better influence and connect across the North and Canada more broadly.
Department
Program
Department for Women and Gender Equality
Recipient
Location
Whitehorse, Yukon, 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
YT18435
Agreement Start Date
2019-05-15
Agreement Title
Increasing the Strength and Capacity of YSWC
Agreement Title (French)
Renforcer le Conseil yukonnais de la condition de la femme et développer ses capacités
Agreement Type
Grant
Agreement Value
$550,620.00
Amendment Number
0
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: development and implementation of a strategic plan, which will encompass human resources management, board governance, partnership development, collaboration and networking, and a financial health and suitability plan. This territorial project seeks to advance gender equality by enabling the Yukon Status of Women Council to better influence and connect across the North and Canada more broadly.
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 le changement social et systémique en faveur de l’égalité entre les sexes. La capacité organisationnelle sera renforcée grâce aux activités suivantes : élaboration et mise en œuvre d’un plan stratégique qui englobera la gestion des ressources humaines, la gouvernance du conseil d’administration, l’établissement de partenariats, la collaboration et le réseautage, et un plan de santé financière et de pertinence. Ce projet territorial vise à promouvoir l’égalité des genres en permettant au Conseil du statut de la femme du Yukon d’avoir une plus grande influence et d’établir des liens dans le Nord et au Canada en général.
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
Department for Women and Gender Equality
Program Name (French)
Ministère des Femmes et de l’Égalité des genres
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
Whitehorse
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Yukon Status of Women Council
Recipient Postal Code
Y1A 1Y9
Recipient Province or Territory
YT
Recipient Type
N
Reference Number
GC-2019-2020-Q1-149