2021 Lacey Prize call for nominations is now open

The National Gallery of Canada (NGC) announced the call for nominations for the 2021 Lacey Prize. This prize recognizes the critical role artist-run centres and small arts organizations play to support artists and foster emerging practices in Canada. Unique in Canada, the Lacey Prize is...

Aviva invests over $1 million in WWF-Canada’s Nature and Climate Grant Program

Over the next three years, Aviva Canada will invest over $1 million in WWF-Canada's Nature and Climate Grant Program, to help local groups and Indigenous organizations restore degraded lands and shorelines in order to improve habitats and capture carbon. Nature-based climate solutions use the unique...

AFP ICON 2021 is around the corner! Here are the top 5 reasons you can’t miss it.

The world’s No. 1 conference for fundraisers is fully virtual this year, June 28-30. Here are the 5 reasons you can’t miss AFP ICON 2021: 100+ breakout education sessions. They cover pretty much EVERY aspect of fundraising or excelling as...

Funding available for programs engaging employers in the economic integration of immigrants and refugees

The WES Mariam Assefa Fund is looking to identify and fund promising solutions that can improve employer practices in Canada and engage employers in the economic integration of immigrants and refugees. Immigrants and refugees are key to Canada’s economic health...

Gen Z remote workers most excited to return to the office, according to ADP Survey

While the long-term implications of remote work are yet to be seen, over the past year it appears that working remotely has impacted each generation quite differently, according to ADP Canada's most recent Workplace Insight Survey. The survey stressed the importance...

Federal government releases more details on the Canada Recovery Hiring Program

The recent federal budget proposed the new Canada Recovery Hiring Program to provide support to eligible employers that continue to experience qualifying declines in revenues relative to before the pandemic. The program would offset a portion of the extra costs employers...

Imagine Canada releases new, free organizational resilience self-assessment tool

How would you describe your organization’s strengths and weaknesses? How would you rank your nonprofit’s resiliency? Imagine Canada's new free organizational resilience self-assessment tool helps to answer these questions. The tool assesses your nonprofit's organizational competencies across six key areas...

Canadian donors giving more to charity, AFP survey finds

Canadian donors gave almost $1000 to charity, on average, according to the 2021 What Canadian Donors Want survey, conducted by Forum Research for the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) Foundation for Philanthropy – Canada and sponsored by Fundraise Up. The survey, which...

Nonprofits encouraged to apply for Alberta Jobs Now funding to reduce costs of hiring and training

Private sector businesses and nonprofit organizations across all industries can apply for funding to reduce the costs of hiring and training unemployed or underemployed Albertans via the Alberta Jobs Now program. Additional funding is available for hiring persons with disabilities. Employers can:...

Alberta organizations encouraged to participate in board mentorship program for youth

Is your nonprofit organization interested in mentoring a young leader? Supported by Canada Service Corps, Youth @ the Table is an Alberta-wide initiative seeking to engage youth ages 18-30 at the governance level of nonprofit organizations. Participants spend at least six...
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