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CANADA | Dec 26, 2022
Shifting the conversation: How the sector is using narrative change to advance social change
Changing the way people think about an issue is a precondition to mobilizing action on it. But which organizations have institutionalized narrative change practices as a strategic priority, and how is that playing out day-to-day? How many non-profits are doing the deep listening necessary to underst
READ MOREVideo: How to Interaction with Someone Living with Dementia
Do you know how best to talk to or support someone living with dementia? This video highlights a real situation anyone could encounter while out in the community. We can all help. Be patient, listen a
100 Days on: Millions of older people neglected in Ukraineās humanitarian crisis
HelpAge Canada warns that more must be done to prioritize the particular challenges and needs of millions of older people caught in Ukraineās humanitarian crisis. People over the age of 60 are being
How Nonprofits Can Better Ally with Indigenous Organizations
Considering that The Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada was established over 14 years ago, why has the sector failed to take a more meaningful role in an area where its support could make a
Backgrounder: Organizations receiving funds to deliver the Investment Readiness Program
Backgrounder
The Investment Readiness Program (IRP) is a $50 million initiative that seeks to help advance social innovation and social finance (SI/SF) in Canada. The program supports social pu
Senior Living: Organization gives men a place to talk, find support
The whine of a mitre saw and the sharp aroma of a wood preservative are clues that something is happening in Punch Jacksonās spacious Edmonton garage.
But that something is more than the creation
Bill introduced in House of Commons to remove ādirection and controlā
The moment came in a nearly empty House of Commons. Outside, the capital was still under siege from protesters, and the chatter in the corridors was dominated by a day of political upheaval and the de
Philanthropic sector ārelievedā with key victory at Commons committee
It had been the most contentious language in a bill the sector had been told would embrace the āspiritā of legislation ā Bill S-216 āĀ that had passed the Senate and was at second reading in t
Sophisticated crypto scams targeting B.C. residents through social media and dating sites
Vancouver and Surrey ā The B.C. RCMP, British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC), Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CAFC) and municipal police are warning the public about an emerging trend of fraudste
Non-profit organizations in rural Canada, 2019
InĀ 2019, there were overĀ 130,000Ā non-profit organizations (NPOs) in Canada, of which, nearly one quarter (22.5%) were in rural Canada. RuralĀ NPOsĀ employed just over one tenth (11.6%) of all non-p
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