Grants and Contributions:

Title:
Developing an Organization where 2SLGBTQI+ Folklorists and Artisans can Thrive
Agreement Number:
SO240252
Agreement Value:
$22,400.00
Agreement Date:
Dec 6, 2024 - Mar 31, 2026
Description:
Through this 16-month project, Cultura will build stronger capacity of 2SLGTBQI+ community organizations and networks to advance 2SLGTBQI+ equality. It will address the need to develop an organization that supports 2SLGBTQI+ newcomers, refugees, BIPOC and cultural minorities living in Toronto to express their culture and traditions through artistry. The project will include the incorporation of the organization, the development of an organizational structure and key governance processes, and investigation of options for long-term financial sustainability.
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 M4X 1G7
Reference Number:
190-2024-2025-Q3-00094
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Legal Name:
Cultura - Where Expression can Thrive
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.