Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Strengthening the capacity of MAX Ottawa (operating as the Ottawa Gay Men’s Wellness Initiative) to implement their 2019-2022 strategic plan
Agreement Number:
SO20223
Agreement Value:
$40,000.00
Agreement Date:
Nov 9, 2021 - Mar 31, 2023
Description:
This 30-month project will strengthen the capacity of the Ottawa Gay Men's Wellness Initiative (operating name MAX Ottawa) to advance care for Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer and Two-Spirit guys in the Nation’s Capital Region. This will be achieved by conducting an environmental scan of regional stakeholders and successful health interventions established in other urban centers that aim to increase the health outcomes of the priority population, developing a fund development and fundraising strategy as well as strengthening partnerships and collaboration.
In 12-month phase II of the project supplemental funds will be used to 1) support organizational governance, 2) update funding diversification and advocacy strategy, 3) support development of strategic plan for 2024-2029, and 4) professional development for senior management.
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:
Ottawa, Ontario, CA K2P 2H8
Reference Number:
001-2022-2023-Q1-00043
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Amendment Date
May 10, 2022
Recipient's Legal Name:
Ottawa Gay Men's Wellness Initiative / Initiative pour le
mieux-être des hommes gais d'Ottawa
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: