Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Employment ACCESS
Agreement Number:
SO240194
Agreement Value:
$52,092.00
Agreement Date:
Jan 1, 2025 - Mar 31, 2027
Description:
Through this 27-month project, the AIDS Committee of Toronto will address the needs and barriers to equality for 2SLGBTQI+ communities. This will be achieved by first identifying barriers to workforce participation through primary research activities. The organization will use the findings to inform the development of workshops reaching diverse groups of 2SLGBTQ+ people with disabilities per year and piloting them. An evaluation of these workshops will be undertaken to ensure proper adaptation to the needs of the target community.
Organization:
Women and Gender Equality Canada
Expected Results:
Partnerships and collaborations are established and/or strengthened to support the LGBTQ2 movement LGBTQ2 organizations have increased knowledge and capacity to advance equality with respect to sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression.
Location:
Toronto, Ontario, CA M4Y 1Y5
Reference Number:
190-2024-2025-Q3-00002
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Legal Name:
AIDS Committee of Toronto
Program:
Equality for Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Expression Program
Program Purpose:
The purpose of ESSOGIE program is to advance social, political and economic equality with respect to sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.
Advancement towards a greater understanding of the intersection of sex and gender with other identity factors that include race, national and ethnic origin, Indigenous origin or identity, age, sexual orientation, socio-economic condition, place of residence and disability are encouraged under the Program.