New report finds employers are increasingly prioritizing wellbeing programs

AON released the 2022-2023 Global Wellbeing Survey, which reported employee wellbeing initiatives have the ability to enhance organizational performance by up to 55%. More than 1100 organizations were surveyed and the resulting report highlighted that employers are increasingly prioritizing wellbeing...

BC nonprofits encouraged to participate in Nonprofit Network Feasibility Survey

Vantage Point is currently exploring the feasibility of a BC Non-Profit Network and is inviting all nonprofit leaders in BC to participate in a brief survey. The purpose of this survey is to capture the voices and perspectives of non-profit...

Lower perceived well-being reported by younger Canadians

According to a recent Statistics Canada report, younger Canadians are reporting lower perceived well-being. The results were derived from a new analysis of nine quality-of-life indicators based on five waves of the Canadian Social Survey.  These nine indicators form part...

Employers making progress on anti-Black racism, but employees fear a recession could erode progress

According to a recent study conducted by KPMG, the majority of Black Canadians felt that their employers continued to make progress toward addressing anti-Black racism in the last year. However, they expressed concerns that a recession could impact those advances....

Historic child poverty reduction due to pandemic benefits, progress likely temporary

Campaign 2000 released the Pandemic Lessons: Ending Child and Family Poverty is Possible report which found that in 2020 child poverty was reduced by a dramatic 40%. This significant progress was due in large part to temporary pandemic transfers from...

Call for nominations for Canada’s Volunteer Awards

Canada’s Volunteer Awards (CVA) program recognizes volunteers, not-for-profit organizations, social enterprises and businesses for their contributions across the country. The Awards highlight the many ways that volunteering strengthens communities. Nomination Deadline: April 26, 2023, Eastern Standard Time. For further information...

Application period open for Oshki Wupoowane | The Blanket Fund

Hudson's Bay Foundation and the Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund announced that applications are now being accepted for the Oshki Wupoowane | The Blanket Fund. Through two grant streams, The Blanket Fund will provide support for Indigenous cultural, artistic, and educational activities....

Apply for funding for the Indigenous Early Learning and Child Care – Quality Improvement Projects

Employment and Social Development Canada launched the application period for the Indigenous Early Learning and Child Care - Quality Improvement Projects. Eligible projects Your project would last no more than 36 months You are not requesting more than $2 million...

Accerta Health Access Foundation grant opportunity

Does your organization promote good health in your communities?  Are your initiatives targeted to low-income and marginalized Canadians? Does your work try to fill the gaps in access to public health care programs? The Accerta Health Access Foundation (Accerta Foundation) wants to hear...

Want to be featured on the CharityVillage podcast? We’re looking for organizations working with volunteers!

Would you like to be featured on an upcoming episode of the CharityVillage Connects podcast? We're currently looking for organizations that work with volunteers for an upcoming episode related to current volunteer trends in Canada. Are you struggling to recruit...
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