Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Dignity Network Canada Capacity Building Project
Agreement Number:
FC-25-002906 / SO230079
Agreement Value:
$150,772.00
Agreement Date:
Dec 1, 2023 - Nov 15, 2025
Description:
Through this 23-month project, Dignity Network Canada (DNC) will strengthen its foundation, cultivating a more resilient, sustainable, and interconnected network dedicated to advancing 2SLGBTQI+ equality and human rights. The project aims to enhance the capacity and resilience
of DNC, enabling active participation in the global movement for human rights, freedom, and inclusion.
To achieve this, the project will ensure that the network possesses the essential resources, infrastructure, funding, and partnerships. This involves crafting a comprehensive multi-year strategic plan, refining fundraising development strategies, nurturing donor relationships, and establishing an updated, secure, and interactive bilingual website.
Key activities include engaging both community and government stakeholders, developing and endorsing strategic planning documents, and creating resources and tools to reinforce financial resilience and communication efforts. This project serves not only as a strategic roadmap for
organizational growth but also as a commitment to fortifying their position as a leading advocate for 2SLGBTQI+ rights.
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:
Toronto, Ontario, CA M5A 2M5
Reference Number:
001-2023-2024-Q4-00041
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Additional Information:
Change of end date
Amendment Date
Dec 4, 2025
Recipient's Legal Name:
Dignity Network Canada
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.
Amendments: