Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Women in Health Care: Addressing Systemic Barriers, Gender Inequity, and Racism
Agreement Number:
WP230572
Agreement Value:
$332,174.00
Agreement Date:
Jul 4, 2024 - Jun 30, 2026
Description:
Through this 24-month systemic change project, the Support Network for Indigenous Women & Women of Colour will help advance women’s economic security and prosperity through systemic change. Specifically, the project will address systemic barriers within healthcare occupations through conducting stakeholder mapping and policy mapping, providing training, capacity building, convening quarterly roundtables, and hosting an annual summit for stakeholders. An external evaluator will measure and assess the impact of the systemic change project.
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:
Victoria, British Columbia, CA V8T 4W1
Reference Number:
001-2024-2025-Q2-00199
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Legal Name:
Support Network for Indigenous Women & Women of Colour
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.