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YWCA Canada / Aline Nizigama, CEO

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Active - Last Updated: 2024-04-01

Who is lobbying?

YWCA Canada (Address, activities & membership)

Aline Nizigama, CEO

Received government funding or funding expected in current financial year

Yes

What is being lobbied?

Subject Matter Details

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter
Subject matters	Details	Categories
Budget, Economic Development, Employment and Training	A Feminist Economic Recovery Plan for Canada - We are seeking investments in women's labour market participation with investments in re-skilling programs that are gender-responsive.	Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program
Justice and Law Enforcement, Telecommunications	Addressing online hate and technology-facilitated violence through online safety legislation, policies or regulations.	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program, Regulation
Budget, Federal-Provincial Relations, Justice and Law Enforcement	Advancing investments in gender-based violence programs and policies including a National Action Plan on Gender-Based Violence.	Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program
Budget, Economic Development, Employment and Training, Health	Federal budget with respect to investments in the social service sector for funding the supports the mental health of frontline community service workers.	Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program
Budget, Child Services, Economic Development, Employment and Training, Federal-Provincial Relations	Investments in a Early Learning and Child Care Secretariat, rollout of childcare agreements across Canada.	Policies or Program
Budget, Economic Development	Policies and Programs - Request to Create a Community Service COVID-19 relief fund for national service federations to address the economic and social fallout due to COVID-19	Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program
Budget, Housing	Women's Housing and Homelessness - The Rollout of the National Housing Strategy through a gender equity lens and the renewal of funding for housing dedicated to women.	Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program

Subject matter details in previous versions

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter
Subject matters	Details	Categories
Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	A Feminist Economic Recovery Plan for Canada - We are seeking investments in women's labour market participation with investments in re-skilling programs that are gender-responsive.	Policies or Program
Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Addressing online hate and technology-facilitated violence through online safety legislation, policies or regulations.	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program, Regulation
Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Advancing investments in gender-based violence programs and policies including a National Action Plan on Gender-Based Violence.	Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program
Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Federal budget with respect to investments in the social service sector for funding the supports the mental health of frontline community service workers.	Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program
Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Investments in a Early Learning and Child Care Secretariat, rollout of childcare agreements across Canada.	Policies or Program
Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Policies and Programs - Request to Create a Community Service COVID-19 relief fund for national service federations to address the economic and social fallout due to COVID-19	Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program
Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Women's Housing and Homelessness - The Rollout of the National Housing Strategy through a gender equity lens.	Policies or Program

Subject matters in previous versions

Aboriginal Affairs
Budget
Child Services
Economic Development
Employment and Training
Federal-Provincial Relations
Health
Housing
Justice and Law Enforcement
Telecommunications

Who is being lobbied?

Government Institutions

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Canadian Human Rights Commission (CHRC)
Canadian Human Rights Tribunal (CHRT)
Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
Finance Canada (FIN)
Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Health Canada (HC)
House of Commons
Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
Justice Canada (JC)
National Defence (DND)
Office of the Federal Housing Advocate
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Privy Council Office (PCO)
Public Safety Canada (PS)
Rural Economic Development (Minister’s Office)
Senate of Canada
Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)

Communication techniques

Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:

Grass-roots communication
Oral communication
Written communication

Who are the lobbyists?

Amanda Arella, Director, Public Policy, Advocacy & Strategic Communications | Public offices held

Registration number: 954496-362688
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Monthly Communication Reports

What oral and arranged communications have taken place?

What oral and arranged communications have taken place?
Date	DPOH, Position Title \| Government Institution	Subject Matters
2024-03-22	Leah Taylor Roy, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Budget, Housing
2024-03-20	Griffin Kelly, Director of Policy Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)	Budget, Economic Development, Employment and Training, Housing
2024-03-20	Kate Bezanson, Special Advisor Prime Minister's Office (PMO) Rebecca Caldwell, Senior Policy Advisor \| Senior Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)	Budget, Housing
2024-03-15	Lisa Hepfner, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Budget, Economic Development, Employment and Training, Housing, Federal-Provincial Relations, Justice and Law Enforcement
2024-03-12	Arielle Kayabaga, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Budget, Housing, Federal-Provincial Relations, Justice and Law Enforcement
2024-03-12	Kim Pate, Senator Senate of Canada	Budget, Housing
2024-03-08	Christopher Evelyn, Chief of Staff, Minister Monsef \| Department for Women and Gender Equality / Government of Canada, Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)	Budget, Child Services, Federal-Provincial Relations
2024-02-29	Myers Arianna, Policy Advisor Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)	Budget, Housing
2024-02-27	Karen Vecchio, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Budget, Housing
2024-02-09	Andréanne Larouche, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Budget, Housing
2024-02-05	Catherine Shipton, Policy Advisor \| Crime and Terrorism Policy Division (ICP), Global Affairs Canada (GAC)	Telecommunications, Justice and Law Enforcement
2024-02-02	Dahlia James, Senior Policy Advisor Justice Canada (JC) Isabelle Laliberté , Policy Advisory Justice Canada (JC)	Telecommunications, Justice and Law Enforcement
2024-01-30	Leah Taylor Roy, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Budget, Housing
2024-01-23	Julia Duncan, Senior Policy Advisor \| Office of the Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, Health Canada (HC) Farangies Shah, Director of Policy \| Office of the Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, Health Canada (HC)	Budget, Economic Development, Employment and Training, Health
2024-01-19	Alice Zheng, Policy Advisor Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)	Budget, Telecommunications, Federal-Provincial Relations, Justice and Law Enforcement
2024-01-17	Lydia Mackay-Swiatowska , Policy Advisor Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) Jenna Sudds, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development of Canada Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)	Budget, Economic Development, Employment and Training
2024-01-10	Crystal Garret-Baird, Director General Women and Gender Equality (WAGE) Alice Zheng, Policy Advisor Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)	Budget, Federal-Provincial Relations, Justice and Law Enforcement
2023-12-06	Andrew Bevan, Chief of Staff \| Office of the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance of Canada, Finance Canada (FIN) Douglas Wong, Senior Policy Advisor Finance Canada (FIN)	Budget, Housing
2023-11-30	Jenny Kwan, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Budget, Housing
2023-11-23	Lisa Hepfner, Parliamentary Secretary Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)	Budget, Housing
2023-11-22	Leah Gazan, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Budget, Housing
2023-11-21	Kyle Fox, Director of Policy \| Ministry of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities, Infrastructure Canada (INFC) Michael Kurliak, Policy Advisor \| Ministry of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities, Infrastructure Canada (INFC)	Budget, Housing
2023-11-20	Griffin Kelly, Director of Policy Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)	Budget, Economic Development, Employment and Training, Housing, Federal-Provincial Relations, Justice and Law Enforcement
2023-11-07	Andy Fillmore, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Budget, Employment and Training, Justice and Law Enforcement
2023-11-07	Leah Gazan, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Budget, Employment and Training, Justice and Law Enforcement
2023-10-31	Marci Ien, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth Women and Gender Equality (WAGE) Charmain Tulloch, Regional Advisor, Ontario Women and Gender Equality (WAGE) Alice Zheng, Policy Advisor Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)	Budget, Economic Development, Employment and Training, Housing, Child Services
2023-10-24	Joanne Thompson, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Budget, Housing
2023-10-18	Aram Adjemian, Parliamentary Affairs Advisor Senate of Canada Elizabeth Marshall, Senator Senate of Canada	Budget, Housing
2023-10-10	Karina Gould, Leader of the Government in the House of Commons \| House of Commons, House of Commons	Budget, Housing
2023-10-10	Alice Zheng, Policy Advisor Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)	Employment and Training, Justice and Law Enforcement
2023-10-04	Lori Idlout , Member of Parliament House of Commons	Budget, Housing
2023-10-03	Mark Whelan, Senior Regional Advisor, Atlantic \| Office of the Minister of Labour & Minister for Seniors , House of Commons	Budget, Housing
2023-10-03	Alexandre Boulerice, Member of Parliament House of Commons Iseult L'Heureux-Hubert, Legislative Assistant \| Office of Alexandre Boulerice, House of Commons	Budget, Housing
2023-10-03	Mahdi Ellorhaoui, Parliamentary Assistant \| Office of Marie-France Lalonde, House of Commons	Budget, Housing
2023-10-03	Cassandre Gratton, Legislative assistant \| Office of Patricia Lattanzio, House of Commons	Budget, Housing
2023-10-03	Julie Miville-Dechêne, Senator Senate of Canada	Budget, Housing
2023-10-03	Eric Forest, Senator Senate of Canada	Budget, Housing
2023-10-03	Meili Faille, Staff \| Office of Sébastien Lemire, House of Commons	Budget, Housing
2023-10-03	Martin Shields, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Budget, Housing
2023-10-03	Emily Grant, Staff \| Office of Senator Kim Pate, Senate of Canada Andrew Osborne, Staff \| Office of Senator Kim Pate, Senate of Canada	Budget, Housing
2023-10-03	Leah Taylor Roy, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Budget, Housing
2023-10-03	Scott Aitchison, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Budget, Housing
2023-10-03	Marc Gold, Senator Senate of Canada	Budget, Housing
2023-10-03	Carol Hughes, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Budget, Housing
2023-10-03	Jeff Jedras, Executive Assistant \| Office of Salma Zahid, House of Commons	Budget, Housing
2023-10-03	Janet Goulding, Assistant Deputy Minister \| Community Policy & Programs , Infrastructure Canada (INFC)	Budget, Housing
2023-10-03	Hadeel April Aziz, Special Assistant, Ontario Finance Canada (FIN) Sarah Thomas, Policy Advisor Finance Canada (FIN)	Budget, Housing
2023-10-03	Mike Morrice, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Budget, Housing
2023-10-03	Bardish Chagger, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Budget, Housing
2023-10-03	Marty Deacon, Senator Senate of Canada	Budget, Housing
2023-10-03	Karen Vecchio, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Budget, Housing
2023-10-03	Dean Allison, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Budget, Housing
2023-10-03	Chris Bittle, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Budget, Housing
2023-10-03	Sadie Cann, Legislative Assistant \| Office of Vance Badawey, , House of Commons	Budget, Housing
2023-10-03	Mehek Noorani, Parliamentary Affairs Advisor \| Office of Senator Scott Tannas, Senate of Canada	Budget, Housing
2023-10-03	Emily Hartman, Director of Policy \| Ministry of Families, Children and Social Development, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) Will Keefe, Senior Policy Advisor \| Ministry of Families, Children and Social Development, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)	Budget, Child Services
2023-10-03	Parm Bains, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Budget, Housing
2023-10-03	Filomena Tassi, Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)	Budget, Housing
2023-10-03	Lisa Hepfner, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Budget, Housing
2023-10-03	Chad Collins, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Budget, Housing
2023-10-03	Tyler Crosby, Member's Assistant House of Commons Melissa Ushliyanage, Parliamentary Assistant House of Commons	Budget, Housing
2023-10-03	Lucie Moncion, Senator Senate of Canada	Budget, Housing
2023-10-03	Frances McRae, Deputy Minister Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)	Budget, Housing
2023-10-03	Nancy Hartling, Senator Senate of Canada	Budget, Housing
2023-10-03	Fabian Manning, Senator Senate of Canada	Budget, Housing
2023-10-03	Rachael Thomas, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Budget, Housing
2023-10-03	Bev Busson, Senator Senate of Canada	Budget, Housing
2023-10-03	Iris G. Petten, Senator Senate of Canada	Budget, Housing
2023-10-03	Zoe Romeo, Parliamentary Assistant \| Office of Tony Van Bynen, House of Commons	Budget, Housing
2023-10-03	Karen Sorensen, Senator Senate of Canada	Budget, Housing
2023-10-03	Jericho Cui, Parliamentary Assistant \| Office of Wilson Miao, House of Commons	Budget, Housing
2023-10-03	Andy Fillmore, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Budget, Housing
2023-10-03	Caroline Bourbonniere, Director of Policy Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)	Budget, Housing
2023-10-03	Francesco Sorbara, Member of Parliment House of Commons	Budget, Housing
2023-10-03	Margaret Dawn Anderson, Senator Senate of Canada	Budget, Housing
2023-10-03	Dennis Glen Patterson, Senator Senate of Canada	Budget, Housing
2023-10-03	Rebecca Caldwell, Senior Policy Advisor \| Senior Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)	Budget, Housing
2023-10-03	Sebastian Clarke , Director of Operations Infrastructure Canada (INFC)	Budget, Housing
2023-09-26	Eric Gustavson, Senior Policy Advisor Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)	Budget
2023-09-26	Kim Pate, Senator Senate of Canada	Budget
2023-09-26	Julie Dzerowicz, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Budget
2023-09-26	Marty Morantz, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Budget
2023-09-15	Carina Gabriele, Senior Policy Advisor Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)	Housing, Telecommunications, Justice and Law Enforcement
2023-09-13	Dunerci Caceres, Chief of Staff to the Minister Women and Gender Equality (WAGE) Emily Hartman, Director of Policy Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)	Budget
2023-09-11	Emily Hartman, Director of Policy Women and Gender Equality (WAGE) Alice Zheng, Policy Advisor Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)	Budget, Housing
2023-07-25	Crystal Garret Baird, Director General Women and Gender Equality (WAGE) Alice Zheng, Policy Advisor Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)	Budget, Federal-Provincial Relations, Justice and Law Enforcement
2023-07-24	Alice Zheng, Policy Advisor Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)	Budget, Federal-Provincial Relations, Justice and Law Enforcement
2023-07-05	Tetyana Belitska , Senior Policy Analyst Women and Gender Equality (WAGE) Tannis Bujaczek , Director \| Policy and Programs, Women and Gender Equality (WAGE) Gillian Moore, Manager \| Strategic Program and Policy, Women and Gender Equality (WAGE) Natalie St. Lawrence, Director General \| Policy and External Relations, Women and Gender Equality (WAGE) Jill Varley, Director Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)	Budget
2023-05-01	Joanna Baker, Director General \| Programs, Women and Gender Equality (WAGE) Natalie St. Lawrence, Director General \| Policy and External Relations, Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)	Health

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YWCA Canada - Address, activities & membership

Address:

104 Edward Street
Toronto, ON M5G 0A7
Canada

Telephone number: 416-962-8881

Contact information in previous versions
- 104 Edward Street
  Toronto, ON M5G 0A7
  Canada
  
  Telephone number: 416-962-8881 Ext. 244
- 104 Edward Street
  Toronto, ON M5G 0A7
  Canada
  
  Telephone number: 416-962-8881 Ext. 241

Description of the organization's activities:
YWCA Canada is the country’s oldest largest women's multi-service organization. YWCA works in 300 communities across Canada, our Turning Point Programs for Women™ - which address personal safety, economic security and well-being – reach out to over 400,000 women and girls in nine provinces and two territories. YWCA is the largest national provider of shelter to women, serving 25,000 women, children and teen girls including 6,000 fleeing domestic violence each year. We are the largest provider of literacy, life skills, employment and counselling programs in the country, and the second largest provider of childcare services. YWCA Canada is a member association of the World YWCA which unites 25 million women and girls worldwide and spans 125 countries.

Organization's membership or classes of membership:
Non-profit organization that is part of a federated model which includes 29 local YWCAs across the country in 9 provinces and 2 territories.

Organization's memberships or classes of memberships in previous versions:
- Non-profit organization that is part of a federated model which includes 31 local YWCAs across the country in 9 provinces and 2 territories.
- Non-profit organization that is part of a federated model which includes 32 local YWCAs across the country in 9 provinces and 2 territories.

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Intern High Commission of Canada to the United Kingdom, Foreign Policy and Diplomacy Section	January 2015 to March 2015	Not a designated office

End date of the last completed financial year: 2022-12-31

List of Government Funding
Government Institution	Funding Received in Last Financial Year	Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
Canadian Heritage (PCH)	$149,956.00	Yes
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)	$1,070,266.00	Yes
Public Safety Canada (PS)	$177,169.00	Yes
Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)	$38,000.00	Yes

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Intern High Commission of Canada to the United Kingdom, Foreign Policy and Diplomacy Section	January 2015 to March 2015	Not a designated office

Date Modified:: 2024-04-04

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12-Month Lobbying Summary - In-house Organization

YWCA Canada / Aline Nizigama, CEO

Who is lobbying?

YWCA Canada (Address, activities & membership)

Received government funding or funding expected in current financial year

What is being lobbied?

Subject Matter Details

Subject matters in previous versions

Who is being lobbied?

Government Institutions

Communication techniques

Who are the lobbyists?

What oral and arranged communications have taken place?