Grant recommendation rationale for grant application G-14202 by the Gay and Lesbian Equality Network [GLEN]

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Context

Gay and Lesbian Equality Network [GLEN] was a policy and strategy focused non-governmental organisation with the aim to deliver ambitious and positive change for lesbian, gay and bisexual people [LGB] in Ireland, ensuring full equality, inclusion and protection from all forms of discrimination. GLEN focused on delivering change across a series of areas such as legal recognition, protection and support for LGB relationships and families; education; mental health and well-being; physical and sexual health; workplace equality and community capacity development. The organisation was founded by Kieran Rose and Christopher Robson in 1988 and closed in 2017.

In 2005, €2,100,000 were awarded to the grant application titled Building Sustainable Change with the grant ID 14202. This programme received additional funding from the Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform, Department of Education and Science, Department of Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs, Social Inclusion Monitoring Body and the European Social Fund. The five year strategic plan “Building Sustainable Change”, which set out the priorities of the GLEN was launched by Taoiseach Bertie Ahern on the 3rd of April in 2006.

Description:

Thee six-page long rationale produced by staff of The Atlantic Philanthropies details grant G-14202 titled Building Sustainable Change. Headings include: Programme objective and project context, grantee operating model and competencies, intended outcomes, evaluation and dissemination and risk and mitigation.

Type:

text and business records

Creator:

The Atlantic Philanthropies, 1982-2020

Subject:

GLEN (Organisation), G-14202, Curated collection--Human rights, Curated collection--LGBTQ people, Curated collection--Grant documentation, Gay and lesbian rights movement, Atlantic Philanthropies (Organization), Grant 14202, Non-governmental organizations, Curated collection--Kieran Rose, Curated collection--Agnes Higgins, and Curated collection--Cathal Kerrigan

Grant:

Grant 14202

Grantee:

GLEN (Organisation)

Year of Grant:

2005

Location of Grantee:

Dublin

Rights:

The material is copyright of either Cornell University, The Atlantic Philanthropies, or where listed, the original authors or commissioning bodies. This collection is being made available under CC BY-NC-ND license, which allows users to access the material as long as the original copyright holder is credited; the material cannot be changed in any way or used commercially.

Attribution:

Cornell University Library, Digital Repository of Ireland, and The Atlantic Philanthropies

Doi:

https://doi.org/10.7486/DRI.1z410c586