Grants and Contributions:

Title:
2SLGBTQ+ Community Needs Assessment
Agreement Number:
SO240270
Agreement Value:
$352,588.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 1, 2025 - Mar 31, 2027
Description:
Through this 24-month project, Northreach Society will address the needs and barriers to equality faced by 2SLGBTQ+ youth, aged 13-29, in Grande Prairie, Alberta. This will be achieved by developing and conducting a city-wide needs assessment which includes planning, gathering and analyzing data, as well as making decisions. 2SLGBTQ+ youth and community stakeholders will be engaged throughout the project by way of surveys, focus groups and interviews. By the end of the project, Northreach Society will have identified solutions and will implement a toolkit including findings and resources to be shared with stakeholders in the community and used to develop programs and services to advance equality.
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:
Alberta, Alberta, CA T8V 5B6
Reference Number:
190-2024-2025-Q4-00043
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Legal Name:
Northreach Society
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.