The Lucie and André Chagnon Foundation is providing $2.5M in funding to the Centraides of Quebec for a project to support youth amid the COVID-19 pandemic. This funding will help youth agencies reach isolated and marginalized young people and give them educational and psychosocial...
ADP Canada’s Workplace Insight series explores the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in the workplace. The first survey found most working Canadians felt safe at work in the first weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic, while the latest pulse survey explores employer preparedness...
Volunteering during the COVID-19 Pandemic is not volunteering as usual. These are challenging times and Volunteer BC is actively monitoring the situation and discussing with partners on the implications and impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the volunteer & community...
The Sprott Foundation is making a transformational donation of $20 million to extend food supports for Canadians, many of whom are confronting hunger and food insecurity as a result of the pandemic's economic toll. Two organizations will receive $10M each: Second Harvest, the largest...
RBC Future Launch has launched a new, online resource hub dedicated to youth-focused virtual programming and learning opportunities – RBC Future Launch at Home. With the COVID-19 pandemic continuing to impact schools, communities and available in-person programming for young people, RBC Future...
In response to added pressures on essential workers during COVID-19, the Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC) has developed a trio of free crisis response training programs designed to help front-line workers deal with the stress of these exceptional circumstances. Not only are...
Mental health has been one of the most consistent undercurrents of discussion around the impacts of this country’s COVID-19 pandemic. Now, a new study from the non-profit Angus Reid Institute is able to answer those questions more fulsomely. New data paint...
Vantage Point is pleased to announce their COVID-19 Response Program, a new short-term initiative which will match you with skilled volunteers in four areas. Currently, the skilled volunteers in COVID-19 Response Program can provide the following support: Information Navigators - 1:1 virtual guidance...
Like the large and small business and government sectors in Nova Scotia, the nonprofit and voluntary sector is being profoundly challenged to respond to the arrival of COVID-19. This survey by the Community Sector Council of Nova Scotia (CSCNS) was designed to...
Are you looking for an opportunity to develop your skills and network in the water technology sector? Interested in exploring the world of entrepreneurship but not sure where to start? This is your opportunity to join the 6-month AquaHacking Challenge...
