Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Strengthening Our Foundation
Agreement Number:
WP230395
Agreement Value:
$660,880.00
Agreement Date:
Mar 1, 2024 - Mar 31, 2027
Description:
Through this 37-month project, the Prince George and District Elizabeth Fry Society will increase its organizational capacity to continue promoting social and systemic change towards gender equality. The Elizabeth Fry Society will achieve this by conducting an organizational financial health scan and implementing fundraising strategy and sustainability plan.
The organization will also develop a diversity, equity and inclusion plan, strategic plan, formalize advocacy strategy, develop an extensive library of manuals which will include updates to their policies and procedures manuals. This will strengthen the foundation of the organization.
With the supplemental funds and extension period in early 2026, the Prince George and District Elizabeth Fry Society will implement recommendations from systems audit; develop job specific manuals, flowcharts and templates; provide two companywide DEI trainings, implementing recommendations from external DEI survey and updating policies and procedures; implement psychological safety recommendations; develop a strategic plan flyer and templates; and develop onboarding and offboarding guides. Through this they will further advance Gender Equality.
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:
Prince George, British Columbia, CA V2L 3L9
Reference Number:
001-2023-2024-Q4-00057
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Additional Information:
Increase of agreement value, Change of end date
Amendment Date
May 1, 2026
Recipient's Legal Name:
Prince George and District Elizabeth Fry Society
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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