What if you could buy advertising at 65% off with the added bonus of supporting literacy programming in Canada? With the challenges we are all experiencing during this challenging time amid COVID-19, this is the time to come together to...
Sunday, April 19, will mark the start of National Volunteer Week in Canada. It's a coast-to-coast-to-coast celebration of the commitment, dedication, generosity and selflessness of Canada's almost 12.7 million volunteers. This couldn't be more timely! Led by Volunteer Canada and local volunteer centres, the theme...
People in Canada, regardless of where they live or their age, can access immediate virtual mental health and substance use support with the launch of Wellness Together Canada, a historic initiative launched through a joint venture with Stepped Care Solutions, Kids Help Phone and Homewood...
The federal government has announced a number of policy measures available to nonprofits and charities. Many sector organizations will benefit from the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy and the Canada Emergency Business Account. However, as Imagine Canada projects a $9 to...
For many of us, it’s our fifth week of working from home and adjusting to our new routines. Although social distancing has kept us physically apart, we believe it’s still possible to stay connected with your colleagues (albeit virtually) and...
Starting April 15, the Alberta government will match donations up to $2 million to Alberta-based charities and nonprofit organizations with COVID-19 fundraising campaigns. Organizations will be waiving any administration fees associated with campaign donations. Several organizations have already established COVID-19...
The Indigo Love of Reading Foundation is committing $1,000,000 in funding for books and educational resources to support Canadian families in high-needs communities during the COVID-19 pandemic. The new Indigo Love of Reading Community Response Fund is part of the Foundation’s...
The Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Health, launched a new portal dedicated to mental wellness on Canada.ca/coronavirus and the Canada COVID-19 app. Wellness Together Canada will connect Canadians to peer support workers, social workers, psychologists and other professionals for confidential chat sessions or phone calls,...
Do you know a wildlife conservation hero who has been essential to protecting nature in Canada at personal financial sacrifice? Someone like Ray Plourde, last year’s winner? Nominate that person for the fourth annual $10,000 Glen Davis Conservation Leadership Prize. Deadline: 5...
In an ongoing survey series, The Conference Board of Canada asked organizations across Canada if and how they’re accommodating employees with family responsibilities. Findings are now available here: Working Through COVID-19 – Family Responsibilities Survey. In this survey, family responsibilities were...
