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Title:

Building on our strengths to better support Canada's trans youth

Agreement Number:

SO20019

Agreement Value:

$363,545.00

Agreement Date:

Nov 23, 2020 - Mar 31, 2022

Description:

This 16-month project aims to strengthen the capacity and networks of Gender Creative Kids Canada to promote LGBTQ2 equality. The following activities will achieve the project's objectives: support management capacity through three-year strategic planning, strategic consultations and the hiring of additional staff; and strengthen inter-organizational collaboration through a Canada-wide community networking campaign. By the end of the project, the organization will have enhanced its capacity, sustainability and network to provide increased and sustained support to trans and non-binary kids and their parents.

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:

Montréal, Quebec, CA H2H 2P9

Reference Number:

001-2020-2021-Q3-00010

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Type:

Not-for-profit organization or charity

Recipient's Legal Name:

Enfants Transgenres Canada - Gender Creative Kids Canada

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.