Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Strategic Planning and Governance Capacity Building for Economic Empowerment
Agreement Number:
WP230406
Agreement Value:
$668,000.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 1, 2024 - Mar 31, 2027
Description:
Through this 36-month project, Centre for Young Parents will enhance its organizational capacity to advance gender equality by developing systems and practices, short, medium, and long-term strategic and operational plans and policies, and a modern governance structure to aid program delivery for the empowerment of young parents in efforts to reduce poverty among the demographics.
With the supplemental funds and extension provided in early 2026, Centre for Young Parents will institutionalize strategic and performance systems, advance governance excellence, implement sustainability frameworks, and expand leadership and knowledge mobilization activities to 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:
Grande Prairie, Alberta, CA T8V 6G5
Reference Number:
001-2024-2025-Q1-00022
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
Apr 16, 2026
Recipient's Legal Name:
Society for Support to Pregnant and Parenting Teens
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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