Grants and Contributions:

Title:
Building our Impact, Succeeding as a Team
Agreement Number:
WP240002
Agreement Value:
$506,145.00
Agreement Date:
Aug 12, 2024 - Mar 31, 2027
Description:
Through this 32-month project, the Domestic Violence Association of New Brunswick Inc. will build its capacity to advance gender equality. It will address its internal capacity for operating as a professional nonprofit woman’s organization with a significant impact on addressing the issue of domestic intimate partner violence (DIPV) and supporting frontline services and survivors in New Brunswick, and build its capacity to oversee, govern, and make decisions under a new operational structure. The project will include building a sustainable financial management strategy, strategic planning, and enhancing HR capacities, policies, and procedures. It will also build capacity around providing access to the learning and development opportunities that staff and board members require to meaningfully contribute to the organization, and to ensure alignment with the organization’s vision, mission, and values, best serve the target population, while applying a Gender-Based Analysis Plus lens. With the supplemental funds and the extension provided in early 2026, the Domestic Violence Association of New Brunswick will develop a social enterprise model, an education and training strategy, share data collection and knowledge dissemination pathways for the DIPV sector in New Brunswick, and advance organizational readiness to support systemic change. 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:
St. Stephen, New Brunswick, CA E3L 2W9
Reference Number:
001-2024-2025-Q2-00061
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:
Domestic Violence Association of New Brunswick, Inc.
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.

Amendments: