24% of Canadians expect to need access to charitable services to meet essential needs within the next six months

CanadaHelps has published the findings from a new Ipsos poll that reveals 24% of Canadians (up from 22% last year) say they expect to need support from charitable services within the next six months to meet essential needs such as...

Mazda Canada pledges up to $1 Million to support youth changemakers

Mazda Canada Inc. and its Retailer network announced their commitment to supporting and celebrating Canadian youth and youth organizations who are working hard to improve their communities, with a $1 million pledge to help further their charitable impact. This includes up to $750,000 in...

Food banks across Canada experience overwhelming demand with almost two million visits in one month

According to the newly released Food Banks Canada HungerCount 2023 report, relentless inflation and a broken social safety net have caused many people who never thought they would need a food bank to walk through the doors for the first time.  ...

Most employees from marginalized racial and ethnic groups have experienced racism in the workplace, report finds

As companies worldwide face opposition to their diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts, two-thirds (66%) of employees from marginalized racial and ethnic groups in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa, the United Kingdom, and the United States have experienced racism at...

New global survey finds 20% drop in people’s satisfaction with life in past year

A global survey commissioned by the nonprofit Future Investment Initiative (FII) Institute, in partnership with Accenture, identifies several key issues, common to communities across the world: A 20% drop in people's satisfaction with their personal lives compared to 2022 65% are...

Documentary Heritage Communities Program now accepting funding applications

Every year, the Documentary Heritage Communities Program provides funding to documentary heritage organizations across the country. This helps ensure that Canada's continuing memory is: documented preserved available to the public The call for proposals is now open - the deadline...

One-half of Canadians could be fooled by AI

One-half of Canadians admit they are not confident in their ability to distinguish between fake news generated by AI and human-produced content, according to a recent survey released by The Canadian Journalism Foundation (CJF). Conducted by Maru Public Opinion, the survey...

BC program promoting youth civic engagement now accepting applications

Are you a motivated individual between the ages of 15 and 29, eager to boost your professional skills, foster personal development, and play a vital role in shaping Canada’s future? We have an amazing opportunity just for you! The PICS Society presents...

BC announces Nonprofit Recognition Day, $60 million in funding

The Government of British Columbia announced $60 million to help nonprofit organizations do their crucial work on Oct. 30, which is being declared Nonprofit Recognition Day. The Vancouver Foundation will disperse the grants to eligible organizations. Four separate types of...

Future of Good accepting nominations for 2024 Young Impact Leaders

Future of Good is accepting nominations for their annual 2024 list of Young Impact Leaders making a positive difference in their organizations.  This annual initiative is presented by RBC Future Launch. Over the past few years, young professionals have been navigating uncertain economic...
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