No matter who you are or who you love, you should have every opportuny to succeed Canada. The Government of Canada has taken historic actn recent years to build a better, more clive future for Two-Spir, lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, queer, tersex, and addnal sexually and genr diverse people (2SLGBTQI+), and we know there is more to be done.
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GAY LEA FOUNDATN ANNOUNC FIRST 2021 GRANTS
Browse chari fightg for lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, and queer equaly. Gay Entreprenrs Network is a work of LGBTI entreprenrs and bs profsnals that striv to nnect like-md dividuals and velop llaboratns. Many Two-Spir, Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, and Queer people Canada, particularly trans and genr non-nformg dividuals, face persistent barriers blockg their path to succs at work.
THE CANADIAN GAY & LBIAN BS EDUTN FOUNDATN
A 2016 survey of over 800 Canadians signed to exame lbian and gay experienc the workplace found that 37% of rponnts believe that their workplace was not clive of lbian and gay people. LOUD Bs has evolved out of the Gay Lbian Bs Associatn of BC, tablished over 35 years ago. The ArQuiv (formerly the Canadian Lbian + Gay Archiv) have been celebratg, prervg, and llectg the stori and histori of 2SLGBTQ+ people Canada sce 1973.
Sce s creatn 2014, the Gay Lea Foundatn has award more than $1. Chosen for their mment to poverty relief, muny velopment and/or the advancement of tn, the grant recipients were selected om a rerd pool of 87 applyg chari this fall by the Foundatn’s Board of Directors, prised of Gay Lea Foods employe, shareholrs, legat and directors.
“We know the past year has been extremely challengg for people Canada and around the world, wh the panmic exacerbatg need and puttg an creased stra on chari, ” says Gay Lea Foundatn Chair, Ja Rgelberg. “It is our genue pleasure to be able to support the important projects on behalf of Gay Lea Foods, s members and s employe, whose donatns to our Gay Lea Foundatn make the grants possible and embody a genue spir of llaboratn – not only durg the holiday season, but all year round.