Morneau Shepell released its monthly Mental Health Index™ report, showing a consistent negative mental health score in Canada for the third consecutive month. The findings show that while most of the country is entering new phases of reopening, Canadians continue to struggle...
A new CIBC poll has revealed that 87 per cent of post-secondary students in Canada are experiencing one or more financial concerns including how tuition and living expenses will be funded next term. 68 per cent of those polled indicate their income would be impacted by...
The WorkBC Youth Community Partnership stream is designed to support communities and youth in BC impacted by COVID-19. Through this stream, communities can provide youth with opportunities to contribute to their community while gaining work-related skills and experience for future job...
More than 70% of charities in Canada are expecting to raise less money in 2020 than they did in 2019, and two-thirds believe the same will happen in 2021, according to the Association of Fundraising Professionals’ (AFP) Coronavirus Response Survey. More...
If you are like many nonprofit professionals across Canada, you’ll have found yourself working remotely, setting up virtual meetings, and figuring out how to change your in-office work processes to an online environment. A question we’ve heard from many of...
Applications for the Screening Development Grants (SDG) are now open for 2020! With up to $3,000, you can update or develop screening policies and practices to recruit and engage volunteers virtually and in-person. The Volunteer Screening Development Grant is designed to support...
A new study reveals widespread support from Canadians for the preservation and celebration of the country's many heritage places, historic sites and traditional neighbourhoods. The study, commissioned by the National Trust for Canada, finds that 90 per cent of Canadians feel...
International Medical Group (IMG) is excited to announce the start of their fourth annual Leave Your Mark essay contest. Initially started in 2017, the Leave Your Mark contest was created to support and invest in causes addressed by mission and...
A number of Canadian nonprofit and charitable sector umbrella groups are busy compiling much needed resources and information to help our community manage through the COVID-19 crisis. Here is a current list of resource pages: 211.ca Service Availability Active For...
With emergency funding support from the United Way Greater Toronto, three Volunteer Centres: Volunteer Toronto, Volunteer MBC, and Volunteer Markham, are joining forces to increase nonprofit volunteer engagement capacity during the region’s COVID-19 recovery. Nonprofit organizations looking to engage volunteers in Toronto, Mississauga,...
