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...

New 2023 sector report from ONN shows disturbing trends for nonprofits in Ontario

From June – July 2023, Ontario Nonprofit Network (ONN) conducted their fourth annual sector-wide survey to gather critical data on the state of Ontario’s nonprofits regarding their financial health, staffing and volunteers, and general operations. Nearly 1,400 nonprofits, charities, and...

Doc Seaman Amateur Sport Grants now open for applications

The Calgary Foundation's 2023 Doc Seaman Amateur Sports Program is now open. The grant request deadline is noon on November 15 of each year. The purpose of grants from the Fund is to support: All aspects of amateur ice hockey in...

ADP Canada Happiness@Work Index: Workers’ sentiment plateaus in October

The ADP Canada monthly Happiness@Work Index ("Index") for October remains the same as September, still measuring on par with the Index benchmark of 6.7/10 from November 2022. The only workers reporting a decrease in their Work Happiness Score for this month are those located in Atlantic Canada and Ontario. The National Work...

Federal funding available to help increase access for persons with disabilities

The Minister of Diversity, Inclusion and Persons with Disabilities, Kamal Khera, launched a new call for proposals (CFP) under the Enabling Accessibility Fund’s (EAF) mid-sized projects component. Up to $3 million per project is available under this CFP to support...
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