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Title:
Strategize Priorities to Educate Health Organizations to Improve Their Ability to Respond to Gender-Based Identity Needs of the Senior LGBTQ Community in Niagara
Agreement Number:
SO21940
Agreement Value:
$31,187.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 18, 2022 - Mar 31, 2023
Description:
This 12-month project is a phase 2 of the project Incorporation & Development of Infrastructure of SPNN. It will strengthen the capacity and networks of Senior Pride Network Niagara to advance LGBTQ2 equality. This will be achieved by (1) establishing an advisory group to ensure an intersectional approach at each stage of the project’s life cycle; (2) creating and implementing an organizational strategic plan; and (3) developing sector skills through outreach and educational sessions. At the end of the project, the organization will have increased organizational capacity to advance equality with respect to sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression; and established collaborations, shared resources and provided coaching to partners to enhance support for the region’s LGBTQ2 community.
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:
Port Colborne, Ontario, CA L3K 5V3
Reference Number:
001-2022-2023-Q1-00054
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Legal Name:
Senior Pride Network of Niagara (SPNN)
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.