Fondation canadienne des femmes / Canadian Women's Foundation
Enregistrement :
14
de
18
(2023-12-20
à
2024-01-26)
Politique ou Programme
Advice with regard to the commitment to resettling 40,000 Afghan refugees in Canada, and strengthening coordination and evacuation of Afghans at risk, particularly women, including strong GBA Plus, adequate funding and centering the voices of Canadian Afghan women and Afghan women leaders in Canada’s response and humanitarian assistance.
Appearance on a public panel to discuss, provide information and answer questions on progress on development and implementation of the National Action Plan to End Gender-Based Violence
Communication with Minister's Office (Justice) with regard to extending funding for two programs, on public legal education and information and supporting legal advice for persons who have experienced sexual harassment in the workplace
Encouraged federal government to ensure that judges were trained regularly on the subject of sexual assault
Encouraged federal government to take steps to end violence against women, to build economic prosperity for women, to promote diverse leadership, and to take part in a federal debate on women's issues with other parties.
Gave advice and information to Pay Equity Commissioner on research, and implementation of pay equity measures
Implementation of the Calls for Justice from the Report on the Inquiry into Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women and Girls
Increasing the amount of funding provided to women groups to increase women's economic empowerment
Letter to the CEO of CATSA with regard to trauma-informed airport security searches
Provided briefs, reports, advice and input on the gendered response to COVID-19 pandemic
Regularization of immigration status for migrant workers in Canada
Renewal of the Investment Readiness Program 2024-2029
Seeking the implementation of increased victim services to address needs
Submitted a request calling for a Plan of Action for MMIWG and implementation of those Calls to Justice and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's Calls to Action
Submitted letter to the CRTC in support of the application by Egale Canada (Egale) calling for the removal of Fox News from the list of non-Canadian programming services and stations authorized for distribution in Canada.
Suggested changes to employment conditions for migrant workers, especially those involved in the care economy during the pandemic
Supporting request to have capacity building grants by WAGE reallocated to operational funding for grantees
Politique ou Programme, Subvention, Contribution ou autre avantage financier
Request to extend and renew Investment Readiness Program with ESDC
Proposition législative, Projet de loi ou résolution
Communication and petition stating opposition to Bill S-224 as it would increase criminalization of sex workers.
Federal Budget 2019 - provided recommendations to increase funding to women's groups
Federal Budget submission on supporting sustained, long term operational funding to women's and gender equality organizations working at the national level on advocacy, research, education, policy analysis, and legal reform.
Budget submission - Invest in Gender Equity through the Canadian Women’s Foundation, National Action Plan to Address Violence against Indigenous Women, Girls, and 2SLGBTQQIA people, National Action Plan (NAP) on Violence Against Women and Girls/Gender-Based Violence, Address Ongoing Legacies of Residential Schools, Fully Implement Bill S-3, Transform Early Learning and Child Care (ELCC), Foster a Healthy Care Economy
Inclusion of a roundtable with feminist and First Nations, Inuit and Metis women’s organizations and leaders to provide some key policy recommendations to the government in the federal budget consultation process.
Inclusion of trans communities in the National Action Plan to Combat Hate, and dedicated resources allocated to fighting anti-trans hate.
Letter in support of passing Bill C-21 extending on Control of Firearms
National Action Plan on GBV - supported detailed call for new bill, implementation process and funding to promote new strategies to end GBV
Re-introduction and adoption of amendments to Bill C-21 to define and ban assault-style firearms
Recommending that government respond to #MeToo with specific funding to establish more services in Budget 2019
Seeking change to labour standards regarding domestic violence in the workplace
Sought and supported calls for gun control measures
Submission for Budget 2021 - support calls to MMIWG, invest $2b in national childcare, $500M in gender based violence programs, $20M in Inuit women shelters, $50M to Canadian Women's Foundation, $400M to diverse women's groups, renew the Investment Readiness Program for 2 years
Supported calls for changes in legislation regarding Indigenous women & Bill S-3
Règlement
Gave advice, asking for changes in CRA regulation of charities, especially for public foundations like CWF to be able to fund non-qualified donees
Seeking additional and more targeted training and research related to implementation of Bill c-65, and on pay equity.
Subvention, Contribution ou autre avantage financier
Communication with the Minister's Office about expediting the timing of a contribution agreement for the Investment Readiness Program
Federal Budget 2022 advice to the PMO and ministers' offices on investment in the Foundation to fund, build sustained capacity, and support policy and advocacy work prioritizing marginalized women, girls, and gender-diverse people with a focus on public education on GBV (Signal for Help), youth and our northern work.
Meeting with PMO with regard to extending funding for the Investment Readiness program
Meetings with ESDC staff regarding Investment Readiness Program funding extension from 2021 to 2023
Meetings with WAGE regarding Budget 2022 opportunities and funding for culture change on gender-based violence
Meetings with WAGE regarding budget 2021 submission & funding opportunities
Public legal education and information
Request funding to support launch of a tool to prevent and report sexual and workplace harassment
Seeking funding through Ministry of Employment and Social Development Canada to support women's groups' capacity to increase women's economic empowerment, through social innovation and social finance
Seeking funding to support Canadian Women's Foundation work on a Northern Strategy for women and gender diverse people, the Signal for Help Campaign on gender-based violence, to ensure gender inclusion in Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Management Planning
Supported the delivery of funding to gender-based violence (GBV) organizations in partnership with WAGE