Grants and Contributions:
Title:
2Spirits Building from Within
Agreement Number:
SO20007
Agreement Value:
$129,417.00
Agreement Date:
Nov 16, 2020 - Mar 31, 2023
Description:
This 29-month project will strengthen the capacity and networks of Two-Spirited People of Manitoba Inc. to advance LGBTQ2 equality. This will be achieved by establishing an advisory committee, building managerial capacity, ensuring long-term financial sustainability, and engaging with the community.
At the end of the project, the organization will have increased its capacity to establish formal and informal equality seeking networks and have the ability to share this expertise with other LGBTQ2 groups and individuals in Manitoba.
The supplemental funds will be used to build long-term financial stability through organizational development planning and activities inclusive of identifying sources of core funding; and to increase board capacity through the creation of a board skills matrix, a review of onboarding materials, and professional development training catered to boards. The supplemental funds will also be used by the organization to develop their approach to advocacy and outreach through the creation of an action plan, strategic partnering, modernizing the organization’s website and updating branding.
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:
Winnipeg, Manitoba, CA R3C 4L1
Reference Number:
001-2022-2023-Q1-00002
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Amendment Date
Apr 8, 2022
Recipient's Legal Name:
2-Spirited People of Manitoba 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.
Amendments: