ChangeX launches $50,000 fund to support local groups in City of Toronto and York Region to start or expand impactful community projects

ChangeX, supported by a Community Empowerment Fund award from Microsoft, has launched a fund to support registered nonprofits to start or expand impactful community projects in the City of Toronto and York Region. This is the first year of the...

Agencies serving the homeless community are invited to apply for Winter Survival Kits

Engage and Change is inviting agencies serving the homeless community in Toronto, the Greater Toronto Area, and Southwestern Ontario to apply for Project Winter Survival. Eligible organizations will receive sleeping bags and Winter Survival Kits to distribute to the homeless...

Apply now for funding through the Youth Employment and Skills Strategy Program

The Government of Canada's Youth Employment and Skills Strategy Program (YESS Program) aims to provide funding to organizations to deliver a range of activities to support young Canadians (aged 15 to 30) to develop the skills and gain the experience...

Nearly one-third of workers in Canada feel tired or overworked

A new survey by ADP Canada, conducted with Maru Public Opinion, reveals over half (53%) of workers in Canada report having a negative feeling about work and nearly one-third (30%) feel tired and overworked, shedding light on the crucial need for a...

New report released on improving total compensation in the nonprofit sector

Following the launch of Impact Organizations of Nova Scotia's (IONS) new campaign, "Beyond Decent Work," IONS is calling on impact organizations (nonprofits) to respond to sector labour issues of overwork, pay inequity, and burnout to improve the quality of life...

Return-to-office mandates risk disengaged employees, report finds

As an increasing number of organizations are enacting return-to-office (RTO) policies to bring employees back to the physical office, the risk of dissatisfied and disengaged employees accustomed to remote and hybrid work models is also rising. With the news of...

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...
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