Grants and Contributions

The purpose of this contribution is to provide funding for the installation of an access control system, PA/Intercom system, exterior window film, and training on operating newly installed equipment.

This 30-month project will develop and implement training for journalists on the responsible reporting of gender-based violence (GBV) and gendered issues in the media to address the root causes of gender-based violence.

This 29-month project will support a feminist response and recovery from the current impacts of COVID-19, through systemic change. Kamloops and District Elizabeth Fry Society will achieve this by building a roundtable of community partners, creating a GBA+ informed report on local systemic barriers for gender equality and needs in the women serving sector, addressing needs through community collaboration, enhancing community-based research, and delivering an awareness campaign.

At the end of the project, the organization will have contributed to addressing systemic barriers by increasing networks and collaboration to accelerate systemic change, advancing inclusive policies and practices, and addressing persistent harmful gender norms and attitudes to support women’s equality.

The project will create a developmental evaluation framework to measure success, and a workshop curriculum that will be launched through an awareness campaign to contribute to systemic change. Key partners Kamloops Sexual Assault Counselling Centre and Kamloops Y Women’s Emergency Shelter will provide project leadership through the roundtable, which will reflect a full feminist intersectional range of organizations from the community, including immigrant serving, disability support services, LGBTQ2A+, and First Nations.

This 30-month project will support a feminist response and recovery from the current impacts of COVID-19, through systemic change. Women Healing for Change MB Inc. will achieve this by establishing a participatory action research project, which will include building on provincial networks to consolidate policy and program analysis utilizing a GBA+ lens.

This 30-month project will support a feminist response and recovery to adress the current impacts of COVID-19, through systemic change. Queer Yukon Society will achieve this by developing educational resources and a resource database, strengthening and increasing regional network collaboration, engaging women, girls and gender diverse peoples with lived experiences who have needed to access support services, and incorporating focus groups and surveys to identify and change discriminatory policies within community organizations.
At the end of the project, the organization will have contributed to addressing systemic barriers by advancing inclusive policies and practices, encouraging more equitable and effective sharing of resources, increasing networks and collaboration to accelerate
systemic change and addressing persistent harmful gender norms and attitudes to support women's equality.
This project will host 10 focus groups, 15 individual interviews, and three annual surveys with the clients of Yukon Women’s Organizations that will inform an annual action plan on LGBTQIA2S+ issues for women’s organizations in the Yukon to address harmful systemic homophobic and transphobic policies.

Operating costs: The project, which will last three years, aims to offer support services to SMEs in the Laval area in terms of preparing them for market diversification.

The objective of this project is to purchase and install a solar system to improve energy efficiency and save hydro electricity costs.

Unique perspectives: The Voices of Migration in Central America, strengthening journalistic investigative capacities, combatting disinformation and hate speech towards migrants and covering informational deserts on migration for migrants in Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, El Salvador and Guatemala.

Wa-Dani- Using communication to advocate for and improve the lives of Garifuna persons, and to promote Garifuna culture, with 81 Garifuna people from 25 Garifuna communities in northern Honduras through a series of workshops related to communication and advocacy, and the development of audiovisual materials.

The objectives of the Program are to; support the development and utilization of effective approaches to address social issues and challenges;
develop, exchange and apply knowledge, tools and resources that address social needs of individuals, families and communities; foster partnerships and networks to address existing and emerging social issues; recognize and support the ability of not-for-profit organizations to identify and address social development priorities; and, recognize and promote community engagement initiatives (e.g. volunteerism, corporate social responsibility, innovation, partnerships, coalitions) that mobilize community assets and develop capacities and resources for action.