Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Strengthening the Voice of Ontario's Francophone Immigrant Women in Action
Agreement Number:
ON18589
Agreement Value:
$110,000.00
Agreement Date:
Jul 12, 2019 - Mar 31, 2023
Description:
This 45-month project will address organizational capacity needs to allow Mouvement Ontarien des Femmes Immigrantes Francophones (MOFI) to continue promoting social and systemic change towards gender equality. Organizational capacity will be enhanced through the development and implementation of a 5-year strategic plan; strengthening board governance; implementing a recruitment and retention strategy for volunteers and interns to enable the creation and sustainability of dynamic, permanent and ad hoc committees as well as strengthening their ability to advocate for changes impacting immigrant and refugee women across Ontario.
The additional funding will allow MOFIF to strengthen its capacity to offer new programs to francophone immigrant women and establish the necessary partnerships in order to deal with the impacts of the pandemic across the province.
Organization:
Women and Gender Equality Canada
Expected Results:
Women and stakeholders have access to supports to address issues relating to equality between women and men.
Location:
Toronto, Ontario, CA M5V 2Z1
Reference Number:
001-2020-2021-Q3-00066
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Amendment Date
Dec 11, 2020
Recipient's Legal Name:
Mouvement Ontarien des Femmes Immigrantes Francophones
Program:
Women's Program
Program Purpose:
The purpose of the Women’s Program is to advance equality for women in Canada by working to address or remove systemic barriers impeding women’s progress and advancement. The WP supports the Government of Canada’s goal of advancing gender equality in Canada. It is consistent with Government of Canada priorities related to economic prosperity, and supports Canada’s international commitments related to gender equality.
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