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Title:

Training and Professional Development - GBV and Board Governance Training

Agreement Number:

SO220082

Agreement Value:

$378,358.00

Agreement Date:

Mar 8, 2023 - Mar 31, 2026

Description:

Through this 37-month project, Tungasuvvingat Inuit (TI) will improve its ability to serve Inuit women, girls, and 2SLGBTQQIA+ people impacted by gender-based violence (GBV) by providing governance-based professional development to its Board of Directors and GBV focused training to its staff. To achieve this, TI will standardize its GBV focused training for staff to increase its ability to support, educate and provide a consistent model of care to the Inuit community. In addition, the organization will provide training opportunities to its Board of Directors to improve its effectiveness and provide it with key skills to make informed decisions that will help TI maintain its positive impact on the urban Inuit and GBV community. Following the training modules evaluation, their content will be adjusted as needed to ensure their relevance.

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 K2B 6R2

Reference Number:

001-2022-2023-Q4-00044

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Type:

Indigenous recipients

Recipient's Legal Name:

Tungasuvvingat Inuit

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.