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Title:

Securing Our Legal Status to Strengthen Our Capacity

Agreement Number:

SO230086

Agreement Value:

$22,766.00

Agreement Date:

Dec 1, 2023 - Mar 31, 2025

Description:

Through this 16-month project, Rainbow Universel will strengthen the capacity of its organization and of 2SLGBTQI+ community networks to advance 2SLGBTQI+ equality. The project will foster collaboration between the organization and the community and develop the necessary foundation for good governance. The project will include activities to secure non-profit status, grow members’ skills in leadership and good governance, and expand the organization’s network to establish partnerships across multiple networks and sectors.

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:

Oshawa, Ontario, CA L1G 4X8

Reference Number:

001-2023-2024-Q3-00009

Agreement Type:

Grant

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Type:

Not-for-profit organization or charity

Recipient's Legal Name:

Rainbow Universel

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.