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Title:

Capacity Building for RIWC Women’s Programs

Agreement Number:

ON18963

Agreement Value:

$46,000.00

Agreement Date:

Apr 22, 2019 - Mar 31, 2023

Description:

This 48-month project will address organizational capacity needs to allow Riverdale Immigrant Women’s Centre to continue promoting social and systemic change towards gender equality. Organizational capacity will be enhanced through the development of a fundraising strategy; the conduct of a community needs assessment; the establishment of a strategic plan; the update of a vision statement; the development of a results-based management framework; and by strengthening internal Human Resources policies and procedures. The supplemental funding will be used to review the organization’s fundraising strategy considering emergencies and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic; and to develop new social programs in line with clients’ needs.

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:

Toronto, Ontario, CA M4L 1Z1

Reference Number:

001-2020-2021-Q3-00062

Agreement Type:

Grant

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Type:

Not-for-profit organization or charity

Amendment Date

Dec 7, 2020

Recipient's Legal Name:

Riverdale Immigrant Women's Centre (RIWC)

Program:

Women's Program

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.

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