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Title:

Family diversity: the creation of a regional and intersectional network

Agreement Number:

SO20188

Agreement Value:

$130,000.00

Agreement Date:

Dec 14, 2021 - Mar 31, 2023

Description:

This 28-month project will strengthen the capacity and networks of the LGBT+ Family Coalition to advance LGBTQ2 equality. This will be achieved by strengthening collaboration between LGBTQ2 and non-LGBTQ2 family organizations working with racialized and Aboriginal people in 7 administrative regions of Quebec; advancing LGBTQ2 equality through a cross-cutting intersectional approach; and increasing organizational capacity in communications to strengthen dialogue and to reflect the realities and needs of members. The 12-month extension and the supplement (Phase 2 of the project) granted to the organization will allow it to develop tools for strengthening partnerships, developing a succession plan, centralizing data, and diversifying and enhancing their funding sources. By the end of the project, the organization will have increased knowledge and capacity to advance equality with respect to gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression. In addition, partnerships and collaborations will have been established or strengthened 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:

Montreal, Quebec, CA H1W 1G4

Reference Number:

001-2022-2023-Q1-00015

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Type:

Not-for-profit organization or charity

Amendment Date

May 9, 2022

Recipient's Legal Name:

Coalition des familles LGBT

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.

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