Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Francophone Immigrant Women and Young Entrepreneurs Canada
Agreement Number:
WP240038
Agreement Value:
$312,055.00
Agreement Date:
Nov 29, 2024 - Sep 30, 2026
Description:
Through this 22-month project, Innovyeng Entrepreneuriat Féminin Inc. will build its capacity to advance gender equality for Francophone immigrant women and young entrepreneurs. The project will align the organization’s services with women’s needs and build Innovyeng’s capacity, visibility, and regional and national partnerships within the women’s movement. The project’s main activities include organizing consultation sessions with women and collecting data to understand their concerns, needs, and priorities; developing a detailed action plan to address these; and developing and implementing a five-year strategic plan.
With the additional funding and extension provided in early 2026, InnovYeng Entrepreneuriat Féminin Inc. will build its internal organizational capacity by optimizing its practices, developing the skills of its staff and volunteers, structuring sustainable processes and promoting wellness in the workplace. At the same time, the organization will develop its partnerships and implement monitoring tools that will measure the progress and effectiveness of its interventions.
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:
Ottawa, Ontario, CA K1K 3A7
Reference Number:
190-2024-2025-Q3-00060
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 7, 2026
Recipient's Legal Name:
Innovyeng Entrepreneuriat Féminin 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.
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