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Title:

Root to Rise: Creating a soulful organization with sustainable impact

Agreement Number:

NA18834

Agreement Value:

$669,536.00

Agreement Date:

Apr 1, 2019 - Mar 31, 2023

Description:

This 48-month project will address organizational capacity needs to allow the organization to continue promoting social and systemic change among young women and girls in Canada. Organizational capacity will be enhanced through the following activities: developing and implementing a strategic plan, improving human resource policies and processes, strengthening organizational and governance capacity, and developing and renewing memberships and partnerships within the donor community to ensure organizational sustainability in the longer term.

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:

Montreal, Quebec, CA H2T 2S2

Reference Number:

GC-2019-2020-Q1-082

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Type:

Not-for-profit organization or charity

Recipient's Legal Name:

Girls Action Foundation

Program:

Department for Women and Gender Equality

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.