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Title:

Sustainability & Strategy Planning Project

Agreement Number:

SO21953

Agreement Value:

$40,000.00

Agreement Date:

Sep 1, 2022 - Mar 31, 2023

Description:

This 7-month project is a phase 2 of the project SO20206 and will strengthen the capacity of Pride Calgary Planning Committee to advance LGBTQ2 equality. This will be achieved by building managerial capacity through the development and refinement of board governance resources; increasing evidence and knowledge of LGBTQ2 challenges and barriers by conducting a comprehensive scan of community needs; and strategic planning. An external consultant will perform a fulsome review of the organization’s operations to identify and create tools needed to enhance organizational governance, delegation, and external relationship management capacity. A diverse and inclusive community of key stakeholders will also be engaged to develop best practices models and inform the strategic planning of programming and services. Through this multifaceted approach, a 5-year strategic plan will be developed, strengthening Pride Calgary Planning Committee’s capacity to grow and sustainably support the LGBTQ2 community. 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.

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:

Calgary, Alberta, CA T2G 0M1

Reference Number:

001-2022-2023-Q2-00020

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Type:

Not-for-profit organization or charity

Recipient's Legal Name:

Pride Calgary Planning Committee

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.