Grants and Contributions:

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Title:

MHI: Organizational Capacity to Act on Specialized Services for Women in Prostitution - Phase 2

Agreement Number:

WP250024

Agreement Value:

$179,999.00

Agreement Date:

May 21, 2026 - May 20, 2027

Description:

Thanks to the additional funding and 12-month extension granted at the beginning of 2026, Maison d’hébergement l’Issue will review and update its organizational policies, implement preventive and emergency measures, develop a guide to artistic activities and interventions, improve its website, and evaluate its strategic plan. 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:

Chicoutimi, Quebec, CA G7X 7V4

Reference Number:

190-2026-2027-Q1-00019

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Type:

Not-for-profit organization or charity

Recipient's Legal Name:

Maison d’hébergement de l’issue

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.