Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Building Bridges for Women's Economic Security and Prosperity
Agreement Number:
BC18995
Agreement Value:
$50,000.00
Agreement Date:
Mar 25, 2019 - Mar 31, 2024
Description:
This 60-month project will address organizational capacity needs to allow the organization to continue promoting social and systemic change towards gender equality. Organizational capacity will be enhanced through the following activities: development and implementation of a sustainability plan, a viable social enterprise model, and improving grant writing capacity to enhance organizational financial health.
The supplemental funds received in January 2021 will be used to increase additional capacity building activities, improve capacity to serve clients, and contribute to the organization’s social enterprise and income diversification goals.
The supplemental funds received in March 2023 will be utilized to develop Human Resources products and tools, strengthen the Human Resources recruitment and retention plans, and improve staff performance measurement.
Organization:
Women and Gender Equality Canada
Expected Results:
Women and stakeholders have access to supports to address issues relating to equality between women and men.
Location:
Victoria, British Columbia, CA V8W 1G2
Reference Number:
001-2023-2024-Q1-00044
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Amendment Date
Mar 30, 2023
Recipient's Legal Name:
Bridges for Women Society
Program:
Women's Program
Program Purpose:
The purpose of the Women’s Program is to advance equality for women in Canada by working to address or remove systemic barriers impeding women’s progress and advancement. The WP supports the Government of Canada’s goal of advancing gender equality in Canada. It is consistent with Government of Canada priorities related to economic prosperity, and supports Canada’s international commitments related to gender equality.
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