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Disclosure of Grant and Contribution Awards

Recipient Name: Canadian Association of Women in Construction
Location: Mississauga, Ontario
Date: 2013-11-28
Value: $249,900.00
Type: Contribution
Purpose: This 36-month project will engage key stakeholders to advance women in decision-making roles within the construction sector. Working with women, industry, government, and educational institutions, the project will identify sector priorities and promising opportunities; develop an industry action plan to address the specific needs of women; and implement and test innovative approaches to increase opportunities for women in management roles in the sector. The organization will work with industry human resource services to review their processes and procedures and to provide workplace and career-specific tools in order to support women's recruitment, retention and advancement in the construction sector.
Comments: Multi-year project