Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Untapped Potential: Attracting and Engaging Women in Canadian Manufacturing
Agreement Number:
NA17030
Agreement Value:
$498,000.00
Agreement Date:
Sep 17, 2018 - Aug 16, 2021
Description:
This 36-month project will work to make progress on some of the key areas identified in the 2016 Management Issues survey and increase the participation of women and girls in the manufacturing sector. Planned activities will aim to encourage women to enter careers in manufacturing by raising awareness of the benefits of a manufacturing career in Canada. CME will also create regional networks to work with the established national working group to promote programs that attract more women into Canadian manufacturing professions. In order to create more inclusive and diverse workplaces, CME will develop a set of best practices toolkit for manufacturers to adopt and report on progress.
Organization:
Status of Women Canada
Location:
Mississauga, Ontario, CA
Reference Number:
GC-2018-Q2-065
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient's Legal Name:
Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters
Program:
Status of Women Canada