Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Hosting a Trans Client/Peer Advisory Committee & Establishing a Trans Health Hub
Agreement Number:
SO240262
Agreement Value:
$180,100.00
Agreement Date:
Jan 13, 2025 - Mar 31, 2026
Description:
Through this 27-month project, Casey House Foundation will address the needs and barriers to equality for 2SLGBTQI+ communities. This will be achieved by 1) establishing and onboarding an Advisory Committee tasked with developing a health information hub by and for trans people; 2) conducting research and collecting data on the needs of trans people in the GTA to access and navigate an inclusive healthcare experience; 3) designing and disseminating recommendations to foster access and inclusion in trans people’s healthcare experience; and 4) conducting a project evaluation.
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 M4Y 1P2
Reference Number:
190-2024-2025-Q4-00024
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Legal Name:
Casey House Foundation
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.