Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Back to Our Roots: Community-led Engagement on Sustainable Support for Black 2SLGBTQI+ Movements in Canada
Agreement Number:
SO220073
Agreement Value:
$600,000.00
Agreement Date:
Oct 1, 2022 - Mar 31, 2024
Description:
This 18-month project will engage Black 2SLGBTQI+ organizations and communities through a national online survey, regional and national virtual roundtables and an in-person National Black 2SLGBTQI+ Summit on the potential creation of a national Black 2SLGBTQI+ organization in Canada. The project will share key data about the demographic makeup and needs of Black 2SLGBTQI+ communities and culminate in a final report that will highlight community-led insights and recommendations for implementing sustainable supports for Black 2SLGBTQI+ movements.
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:
Edmonton, Alberta, CA R3L 0L3
Reference Number:
001-2022-2023-Q2-00030
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Legal Name:
The Enchanté Network
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.