Title:
YMCA Virtual Event Series: Supporting Accessible Programs and Spaces
Agreement Number:
020162269
Agreement Value:
$53,700.00
Agreement Date:
Mar 3, 2025 - Mar 2, 2027
Description:
The objectives are to provide funding to organizations that will increase awareness through National AccessAbility Week (NAAW) activities that:.• improve understanding and knowledge of Canadians on accessibility and disability inclusion.• reduce stigma and attitudinal barriers towards persons with disabilities.• share best practices and lessons learned related to NAAW activities within the disability community
Organization:
Employment and Social Development Canada
Expected Results:
Outputs: .• Deliver NAAW activities .• Produce an interim and final report on activities and outcomes achieved, including best practices and lessons learned, using templates and indicators prepared by ESDC.• Participate in ESDC-hosted NAAW webinars to share knowledge, best practices and lessons learned with the disability community. ..Outcomes: .• Increased awareness of accessibility and disability inclusion in Canada.• Improved understanding and knowledge amongst Canadians about accessibility and disability inclusion issues.• Reduced stigma and attitudinal barriers towards persons with disabilities.• Increased knowledge within the disability community as it relates to best practices and lessons learned for NAAW activities.
Location:
Toronto, Ontario, CA M5H3W4
Reference Number:
014-2024-2025-Q4-00030
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
119246460RR0001
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Operating Name:
YMCA Canada
Recipient's Legal Name:
The National Council of Young Men’s Christian Associations of Canada
Federal Riding Name:
Toronto Centre
Federal Riding Number:
35108
Program:
Accessible Canada Initiative - Grants
Program Purpose:
The purpose of Accessible Canada National Accessibility Week (NAAW) is to increase awareness through activities.