Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Increasing Our Reach: Recruiting an Executive Director, Building a Pride Network, & Increasing BIPOC Representation
Agreement Number:
SO230067
Agreement Value:
$96,145.00
Agreement Date:
Oct 16, 2023 - Mar 31, 2026
Description:
Through this 29-month project, Pride Winnipeg Festival Inc. will build stronger capacity of 2SLGBTTQI+ community organizations and networks to advance 2SLGBTTQI+ equality. It will address the growing need in its support, engagement and visibility for a province-wide network of Pride 2SLGBTQI+ organizations. The project will include the recruitment and hiring of an executive director to assist with creating a yearly conference and quarterly meetings of all prides in the province as well as establishing the Manitoba Pride Alliance to support smaller Prides 2SLGBTQI+ organizations including BIPOC/QIPOC throughout Manitoba.
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:
Winnipeg, Manitoba, CA R3L 0L3
Reference Number:
001-2023-2024-Q3-00063
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Legal Name:
Pride Winnipeg Festival Inc.
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.