DisAbled Women's Network Canada

$186,500.00 CAD

≈ 2 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
Women and Gender Equality Canada
Program
Gender-Based Violence Program
Recipient country
Canada
Fiscal year
2019-2020
Agreement period
July 19, 2019 – July 12, 2024
Reference
wage:001-2019-2020-Q4-00026

Published purpose

This 60-month project will develop and evaluate the effectiveness of a peer support model as a promising practice for women with disabilities and deaf women who have experienced violence. Subject matter experts will be engaged to ensure a comprehensive model that addresses the complexity and unique needs of the underserved communities of women with disabilities, including Indigenous, racialized, LGBTQ, and transgendered, in both rural and urban areas.

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