Grants and Contributions:

Title:
Rooting in and Advancing the Justice and Equity Change Labs
Agreement Number:
WP230465
Agreement Value:
$1,415,140.00
Agreement Date:
Aug 21, 2024 - Mar 31, 2026
Description:
Through this 19-month systemic change project, Righting Relations will scale its “Righting Relations Project for Growing Working Groups and Hubs” project to advance women’s representation in leadership and decision-making roles. It will scale to support youth engagement and mentorship, further reach policy makers and leaders, and cultivate collaboration amongst stakeholders and partners working on increasing women’s leadership, with a focus on encouraging change in for-profit companies that are struggling to become inclusive and equitable workplaces. To do so, the project will: amplify the continued and expanded work of the existing Change Labs; promote newly developed learnings and tools within cross-sectoral decision-making spaces; convenein-person and virtual events; implement a young leader/mentorship program; host a youth activism camp led by mentors; establish learning exchange opportunities across network partners; and, produce a new collection of resilience stories to highlight role models and methods of driving systems change.
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:
Edmonton, Alberta, CA T6M 0V1
Reference Number:
001-2024-2025-Q2-00049
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Legal Name:
Righting Relations Canada
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.