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Title:

A Place to Belong: Building Capacity for 2SLGBTQ Youth Housing

Agreement Number:

SO20214

Agreement Value:

$239,330.00

Agreement Date:

Feb 8, 2021 - Mar 31, 2022

Description:

This 18-month project will strengthen capacity and networks of OUTSaskatoon to advance LGBTQ2 equality. This will be achieved by increasing access to evidence and knowledge of LGBTQ2 challenges through collaboration among organizations, and enhancing technical expertise within organizations through skills development, resources distribution, training strategies and assessment of community needs by mapping out 2SLGBTQ youth housing service for Saskatchewan. At the end of the project, the organization will have increased knowledge and capacity to advance equality with respect to sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, and established and/or strengthened partnerships and collaboration to support the LGBTQ2 movement.

Organization:

Women and Gender Equality Canada

Expected Results:

Partnerships and collaborations are established and/or strengthened to support the LGBTQ2 movement LGBTQ2 organizations have increased knowledge and capacity to advance equality with respect to sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression.

Location:

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, CA S7M 4E6

Reference Number:

001-2020-2021-Q4-00122

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Type:

Not-for-profit organization or charity

Recipient's Legal Name:

OUTSaskatoon Inc.

Program:

Equality for Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Expression Program

Program Purpose:

The purpose of ESSOGIE program is to advance social, political and economic equality with respect to sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.

Advancement towards a greater understanding of the intersection of sex and gender with other identity factors that include race, national and ethnic origin, Indigenous origin or identity, age, sexual orientation, socio-economic condition, place of residence and disability are encouraged under the Program.