A collaborative partnership of network leaders in social innovation, social finance, the social economy, and community economic development across Canada, including Imagine Canada, have come together to provide a joint statement to deepen their commitment to rooting out racism, colonization,...
In response to COVID-19 and in solidarity with the recent protests against racism, Optometry Giving Sight is making available a COVID-19 Relief Fund for fellow eye care nonprofits/charities that provide services within the United States and Canada. The funding will...
The Government of BC has asked for feedback on their discussion paper, BC’s Recovery from COVID-19. They want to hear your input on key questions like: What do we need to do together to strengthen and improve our health care system? What...
PAVRO and Learn2 are preparing to bring you a fantastic virtual conference on October 1 and October 8, 2020! Built around Learn2's "Communicating Naturally" program, you will learn how to build meaningful relationships and create strong connections, cornerstones of great...
A new COVID-19 Impact Poll commissioned by TD reveals that adults under the age of 34 and those from certain communities including Black, Indigenous and People of Colour (BIPOC) are among the most likely to experience financial insecurity, job losses and...
The UBC Sauder School of Business has opened applications for their Community Business Project. The Community Business Project gives not-for-profit organizations and social enterprises access to free consulting projects from teams of bright, creative, and highly motivated Master of Management students. Organizations...
The Portage Group and the Canadian Society of Association Executives (CSAE) are releasing a series of free resources that track the impact of COVID 19 on the association sector and that delve into how associations are adapting, retooling, and refocusing...
Volunteer Canada, in collaboration with Volunteer Management Professionals of Canada (VMPC), commissioned Ipsos to conduct research to understand the impact of COVID-19 on volunteer organizations and volunteers. Ipsos executed a survey among volunteers and those who have attempted to volunteer to gather data on...
On May 8, 2020, the Minister of Canadian Heritage announced the details of a new COVID-19 Emergency Support Fund for Cultural, Heritage and Sport Organizations. The $500-million Emergency Support Fund provides additional temporary relief to support cultural, heritage and sport organizations and help...
Building Community Organization (BCO) is a mentorship program of the BCODN focused on the growth of BC-based nonprofit organizations through the mentorship of emerging practitioners of Organizational Development by seasoned practitioners. Under this program, emerging OD practitioners volunteer to work on...
