Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Capacity Building for RIWC Women’s Programs
Agreement Number:
ON18963
Agreement Value:
$50,000.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 22, 2019 - Mar 31, 2024
Description:
This 60-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, conducting a community needs assessment and establishing a strategic plan and an updated vision statement, developing a results-based management framework, and strengthening internal Human Resources policies and procedures.
The 2020 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.
The 2023 supplemental funding will be used to review, revise and update strategic planning process and plan, the long-term fundraising plan, the Policy and Procedure Manual based on the lessons learnt and changes made during the course of the COVID-19 Pandemic as well as develop a final evaluation framework to assess RIWC's updated initiatives.
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:
001-2023-2024-Q1-00156
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Amendment Date
Mar 30, 2023
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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