Canadian Women's Foundation
Registration:
1
of
2
(2023-10-11
to
2024-04-22)
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
- Pursue funding opportunities through Women and Gender Equity Canada (WAGE) to support capacity building and leverage funding for the women's sector.
- Seek funding to support national childcare, gender based violence programs, Inuit women shelters, and diverse women's groups.
- Seeking funding through Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) to support women's groups' capacity to increase women's economic empowerment through social innovation and social finance.
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
- Seeking change to labour standards regarding domestic violence in the workplace.
Policies or Program
- Implementation of the Calls for Justice from the Report on the Inquiry into Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women and Girls.
- Request to extend and renew the Investment Readiness Program with Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC).
- Seeking the implementation of increased victim services to address needs.
- Supporting request to have capacity building grants by Women and Gender Equality Canada (WAGE) reallocated to operational funding for grantees.
Regulation
- Seeking additional and more targeted training and research related to the implementation of Bill C-65 and pay equity.