Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Kermode Safer Stronger GBV Initiative
Agreement Number:
SO220011
Agreement Value:
$190,473.00
Agreement Date:
Jan 1, 2023 - Mar 31, 2025
Description:
Through this 27-month project, the Kermode Friendship Society will increase its ability to prevent and address gender-based violence (GBV) against Indigenous women, girls, and 2SLGBTQQIA+ people, with a focus on persons affected by violence in Terrace, British Columbia. This will be achieved by conducting a needs assessment and updating the organization’s mission, core values and policies, manuals, and procedures (including on human resources, board governance, and finance) and introducing a long-term strategic plan. By the end of the project, the Kermode Friendship Society will have strengthened its capacity to prevent and address GBV against Indigenous women, girls, and 2SLGBTQQIA+ people, with a focus on persons affected by violence in Terrace, British Columbia.
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:
Terrace, British Columbia, CA V8G 2X2
Reference Number:
001-2022-2023-Q4-00025
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Indigenous recipients
Additional Information:
Decrease of agreement value
Amendment Date
Mar 19, 2025
Recipient's Legal Name:
Kermode Friendship 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.
Amendments: