Title:
Black and Racialized Co-op Development in Surrey BC, the GTA and Sydney, NS
Agreement Number:
18800102
Agreement Value:
$543,000.00
Agreement Date:
Mar 27, 2023 - Mar 26, 2027
Description:
Under the Longitudinal Research Projects Stream, research projects will develop and share information on the extent to which Social Enterprises are appropriate providers to assist Black and other racialized people overcome the barriers they face on the path to socioeconomic integration.
Organization:
Employment and Social Development Canada
Expected Results:
The intended outcomes are as follows: .• Create an evidence base on the effectiveness of WISE for Black and racialized persons in Canada .• Estimate quantitatively and qualitatively the impacts of WISE interventions on immediate, medium and long term social and labour market outcomes for participants .• Build and strengthen partnerships between academic researchers and WISE practitioners .• Build with participating WISE their capacity to measure and report on social outcomes .
Location:
Surrey, British Columbia, CA V3T4H4
Reference Number:
141-2022-2023-Q4-04375
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
809768328RP0001
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Amendment Date
Feb 25, 2025
Recipient's Operating Name:
Solid State Community Industries
Recipient's Legal Name:
Solid State Community Society
Federal Riding Name:
Surrey Centre
Federal Riding Number:
59032
Program:
Work Integration Social Enterprises - Grant
Program Purpose:
The Work Integration Social Enterprises (WISE) program supports research projects that build capacity within the Social Enterprise sector by measuring the outcomes and impacts of Social Enterprises. The projects will also strengthen the culture of on-going adaption, learning and improvement of Social Enterprise interventions.