Grants and Contributions:

Title:
Educating LGBTQ+ Youth From Immigrant Families on Transnational Conversion Therapy Practices and the Federal Ban on Conversion Therapy
Agreement Number:
12269832
Agreement Value:
$77,000.00
Agreement Date:
Mar 16, 2022 - Mar 31, 2022
Description:
Canadian Centre for Gender and Sexual Diversity will develop and disseminate Public Legal Education and Information (PLEI) resources on the new federal conversation therapy ban designed for LGBTQ+ youth from immigrant families at risk of being sent 'back home' to undergo conversion therapy. This project will link to their intersectional faithbased youth programming and engagement with Dignity Network Canada's ad hoc working group developing a guidance memo on conversion therapy for Canadian embassy staff.
Organization:
Department of Justice Canada
Location:
Ottawa, Ontario, CA K1R5B5
Reference Number:
119-2021-2022-Q4-00212
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
863207981
Additional Information:

Limited grant funding 20212022

Recipient's Legal Name:
CANADIAN CENTRE FOR GENDER AND SEXUAL DIVERSITY
Federal Riding Name:
Ottawa Centre
Federal Riding Number:
35075
Program:
Victims Fund
Program Purpose:

The Victims Fund provides grants and contributions to support projects and activities that encourage the development of new approaches, promote access to justice, improve the capacity of service providers, foster the establishment of referral networks, and/or increase awareness of services available to victims of crime and their families.