Canadians reveal their ‘return to work’ anxieties

According to a recent study conducted by Adaptavist, the workforce is experiencing more disconnection than prior to the pandemic. Over one-third of workers reported feeling anxiety about returning to the office, and they even noted that commuting is the biggest...

Applications open for Maytree Policy School 2023

Maytree Policy School is an opportunity for nonprofit organizations to enhance their public policy engagement and effectiveness. Beginning in January 2023, the online program will support 20-25 policy leaders to enhance their skills and competencies and enhance their organization’s strategic...

Call for proposals for community projects to support seniors

The Government of Canada has launched a call for proposals for community-based projects through the New Horizons for Seniors Program (NHSP). The program will create new opportunities for seniors to be more active members of their communities. The priorities for...

New report calls for an investment in ECE and Child and Youth Workers

BGC Canada, in collaboration with The Canadian Child Care Federation, the Canadian Mental Health Association, and YWCA Canada, developed a policy brief, The Burnout Crisis: A Call to Invest in ECE and Child and Youth Workers. Which delves into emerging...

$500,000 in donations available for charities supporting people with disabilities

iA Financial Group has announced its 2022 Canada-wide philanthropic contest. Charities have until October 14 to share how their organization could invest the $100,000 donation to support people living with disabilities. Only eligible charities are invited to participate. Eligibility Criteria...

Survey finds 78% of Canadian employees prefer working from home

According to the Survey on Employment and Skills conducted by the Environics Institute for Survey Research, in partnership with the Future Skills Centre and the Diversity Institute at Toronto Metropolitan University, 78% of Canadian employees prefer working from home. The survey polled...

Short survey on project management implementation in social enterprises

Buy Social Canada, in partnership with researchers from Memorial University, Athabasca University, and the University of Victoria, has launched a study to examine the project management capabilities of managers in social enterprises and how such capabilities may contribute to project success. The...

Last chance to buy tickets for the 2022 National Philanthropy Day!

Join AFP Greater Vancouver on November 25 to celebrate the 25th Annual National Philanthropy Day. The event will be held in-person at the JW Parq Vancouver, and this is your last chance to buy your tickets. We are selling our Regular Tickets...

Gates Foundation announces $1.27 billion in health and development commitments

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced $1.27 billion in health and development commitments to advance progress toward achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals (Global Goals). The funding will address the overall deficit due to the overlapping global crises that have...

Financial stress continues to burden Canadians

The National Payroll Institute has released a study highlighting the financial stress burdening Canadians. The research found that the financial well-being of Canadians has declined steeply in the last year. The percentage of people living paycheque to paycheque has increased...
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