The University of Windsor, in collaboration with the University of Waterloo and Conestoga College, published a new toolkit, Building Trust with Indigenous Employees: the Indigenous Workways Toolkit, which supports inclusive workplaces for Indigenous employees. The online resource will help organizations across Canada build stronger connections with Indigenous employees by offering insights into their worldviews and […]
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Maytree and the Caledon Institute of Social Policy published the Social Assistance Summaries, 2024, an annual report that compiles data provided by provincial and territorial government officials to track the number of social assistance recipients across Canada. For each province and territory, it includes: A brief description of the social assistance program(s); Analysis of the […]
What do I need to know before donating plasma? When preparing for your plasma donation appointment, make sure to eat a wholesome meal, drink water, and get a good night’s sleep beforehand. Plasma donation is a life-saving act that helps provide plasma-derived therapies to individuals in need. By taking preparatory steps, you can help make […]
The latest publication from the Charity Insights Canada Project (CICP), At a Tipping Point: The Trilemma Facing Canada’s Charitable Sector, showcases data and insights that amplify the urgent cry of Canadian charities for support amid growing financial and economic uncertainty. The CICP remarks that rising demand, shrinking financial resources, and an overburdened workforce are compounding […]
‘work experience for all’ is UK non-profit organisation Speakers for Schools latest campaign to level education inequality in the UK. Watch big-name celebrities reveal memories of their work experience and find out why we believe that every young person should have a work experience story to tell. Drive change at https://www.speakersforschools.org/ #workexperienceforall work experience for […]
The City of Toronto is now accepting applications for the Local Leadership Grant as part of the Toronto Strong Neighbourhoods Strategy. The grant program provides $5,000 for resident-led community groups to help them inspire their neighbourhoods with events and activities that support the Toronto Strong Neighbourhoods Strategy: Economic Opportunities: such as a jobs skills workshop, […]
LAO CAI PROVINCE, Viet Nam, 15 April 2009 The IKEA Social Initiative uses proceeds from the holiday-season sale of IKEA soft toys to help finance education projects run by UNICEF and Save the Children. Driven by the commitment and enthusiasm of customers and staff at the retailer’s outlets worldwide, the IKEA Soft Toy Campaign supports […]
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is an international organisation working to saving lives, safeguarding the rights and providing a better future for refugees, forcibly displaced communities and stateless people. The organisation’s target audience includes refugees, people who are forcibly displaced from their homes, asylum seekers, internally displaced persons and stateless people. To know more about […]
With additional safety precautions and procedures in place, the California Red Cross is asking healthy members of our communities to donate blood. This simple contribution is one way that you can fight back against COVID-19. covid19.ca.gov [vid_tags]