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Title:

Building a Foundation of Strength and Sustainability

Agreement Number:

AB18478

Agreement Value:

$750,000.00

Agreement Date:

Jul 1, 2019 - Mar 31, 2023

Description:

This 45-month project will address organizational capacity needs to allow the organization to continue promoting social and systemic change towards gender equality. Organizational capacity will be enhanced through the following activities: development of a sustainability plan, inclusive of human resources and retention strategies, as well as collaboration and networking. This organization will increase capacity to deliver innovative and relevant programming for women, particularly those in remote, rural and Indigenous communities.

Organization:

Women and Gender Equality Canada

Expected Results:

Partnerships and collaborations are established and/or strengthened to support the LGBTQ2 movement

Location:

Edmonton, Alberta, CA T5J 2W4

Reference Number:

GC-2019-2020-Q2-001

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient's Legal Name:

Alberta Women Entrepreneurs Association (AWE)

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.