Grants and Contributions:
Title:
EFry Hope and Help for Women Capacity Building Project
Agreement Number:
WP240058
Agreement Value:
$555,000.00
Agreement Date:
Aug 30, 2024 - Mar 31, 2027
Description:
Through this 31-month project, EFry Hope and Help for Women will build its capacity to advance gender equality. It will address gaps in knowledge and skills around human resource management, program delivery, and change management. The project will include, 1) developing guidelines and training material on ensuring administrative fairness in service delivery; 2) updating human resource policies and procedures, and performance management tools; 3) delivering training on how to audit adherence to international law with respect to women’s and children’s rights within the Canadian criminal justice system; and 4) creating resources and training to support change management within the agency.
With the Supplemental funds and extension provided in early 2026, EFry Hope and Help for Women will 1) develop and integrate a standardized case management system; 2) upgrade salary administration systems to incorporate employee performance indicators; and 3) align gender-responsive, rights-based programming and reintegration supports with the needs of incarcerated women. Through this work 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:
Brampton, Ontario, CA L6T 4B5
Reference Number:
001-2024-2025-Q2-00037
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 19, 2026
Recipient's Legal Name:
EFry Hope and Help for Women
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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