Recipient
First Peoples Development Inc.Department
Employment and Social Development CanadaAmount
$2.4M
Program
CAS-Women Skilled TradesProvince
MBType
Contribution
Agreement Number
141-2023-2024-Q2-19970
Purpose
The funding supports projects that aim to recruit, retain and help both women apprentices succeed in at least 1 of the 39 eligible Red Seal trades by: 1. creating partnerships with women’s groups, community colleges, unions or employers to recruit women 2. organizing women-led events as an outreach tool to help attract women to the trades industry 3. offering mentorship by female role models, women-in-the-skilled-trades networks, and opportunities to share success stories 4. creating a welcoming space where women can feel comfortable and safe in the training and work sites
First Peoples Development Inc. × Employment and Social Development Canada
11 grants totalling $123.4M
CAS-Women Skilled Trades
44 grants totalling $87.9M
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