Grants and Contributions:
Title:
National Network of French-Language Services in Violence Against Women
Agreement Number:
GV19180
Agreement Value:
$30,000.00
Agreement Date:
May 19, 2020 - Aug 18, 2020
Description:
This three-month project will develop a complete project proposal. The proposed project will work to improve the delivery of services to Francophone women in minority situations experiencing domestic or sexual violence by creating a national network for organizations and stakeholders. This network will help to identify specific challenges for the target populations and promote the sharing of good practices and resources, as well as discussions on delivering services in an innovative way. Training will also be offered through the network so that stakeholders can deepen their knowledge. The effectiveness of the network, its ability to improve the delivery of services to Francophone survivors, and stakeholder satisfaction will be assessed.
Organization:
Women and Gender Equality Canada
Expected Results:
Promising practices are incorporated by the GBV sector into new or enhanced supports for target populations.
Location:
Ottawa, Ontario, CA K1N 7E6
Reference Number:
001-2020-2021-Q1-00004
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Legal Name:
Action ontarienne contre la violence faite aux femmes( AOcVF)
Program:
Gender-Based Violence Program
Program Purpose:
The purpose of the GBV Program is to strengthen the GBV sector to address gaps in supports for two groups of survivors: 1) Indigenous women and their communities, and 2) underserved populations (including women living with a disability, non-status/refugee /immigrant women, LGBTQ2S, gender non-conforming people and ethno-cultural women) in Canada. The Program provides grant and contribution funding to Canadian organizations to improve supports to help create long-term, comprehensive solutions at the national, regional, and local levels.