Grants and Contributions:

Strengthening Fondation Émergence’s capacities by creating the Émergence network in Canada

SO230177

$565,409.00

Dec 1, 2023 - Mar 31, 2026

Through this 28-month project, the Fondation Émergence Inc. Will strengthen the capacity and networks of 2SLGBTQI+ community organizations to advance 2SLGBTQI+ equality. The organization will build its capacity to promote progress on equality and inclusion for 2SLGBTQI+ people in Canada, with a particular focus on the workplace. The project will enable the Fondation Émergence Inc. To improve the effectiveness of its governance, generating a new human resources plan, and it will improve the organization’s financial management. Through the project, the Fondation will be able to expand its current network of partners to include as many companies as possible in all of Canada’s provinces. Once the network is activated, the Fondation will equip and train member companies, enabling the organization to meet the significant and growing demand with regard to the needs and challenges Canadian companies face on 2SLGBTQI+ inclusion. The additional funds will enable Fondation Émergence Inc. To strengthen its capacity to manage human resources, and to offer and maintain its training and awareness services to promote the inclusion of 2ELGBTQI+ communities. To this end, the Fondation will put in place a structured network of trainers equipped to meet demand and offer demand and offer quality services.

Women and Gender Equality Canada

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.

Montreal, Quebec, CA H1W 0A1

001-2023-2024-Q3-00162

Contribution

Grants and Contributions

Not-for-profit organization or charity

Increase of agreement value & change of end date

Dec 10, 2024

Fondation Émergence Inc.

Equality for Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Expression Program

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.