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NOVEMBER 2, 2023

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.

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OCTOBER 13, 2023

In our August 2023 CharityVillage Connects podcast episode, we spoke with volunteer engagement professionals from across the country to determine how organizations might address the volunteer shortage that is impacting programs and communities. As part of the episode, we interviewed Megan Conway, President & CEO of Volunteer Canada.

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AUGUST 31, 2023

Buy Social Canada released the Social Procurement in Canada 2022 Report, which delves into the progress of social procurement in Canada. According to the study, organizations are working to add value to procurement through Indigenous procurement, sustainable procurement, benefit-driven procurement, and more.

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DECEMBER 15, 2022

The Government of Canada announced the recipients of Canada’s Volunteer Awards which recognize volunteers who have made significant contributions to support their communities. The awards recognize community leaders, not-for-profit organizations, social enterprises and businesses that are highly engaged in their communities.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The Conference Board of Canada released the new impact paper, Why Employees Choose Work Over Wellness: The Links Between Absence Policies, Attendance, and Mental Health. The study analyzed the survey results of 977 employees and 135 organizations, as well as employer focus groups.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2023

The Canada Post Community Foundation provides grants to Canadian schools, charities and community organizations that make a difference in the lives of children and youth (up to age 21). The post Applications are open for the Canada Post Community Foundation Grants appeared first on CharityVillage.

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JANUARY 20, 2023

Second Harvest released Canada Needs a New Year’s Resolution for Food Insecurity report based on a survey of more than 1300 nonprofit organizations, which examined the anticipated need for food charity in 2023.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The Government of Canada launched a Call for Proposals under the Canada Service Corps program. Funding is available for organizations across the country […] The post Apply for the Canada Services Corps funding opportunities appeared first on CharityVillage.

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APRIL 5, 2023

This year’s awards include the Canada Life Literacy Innovation Award (LIA) and the HSBC Family Literacy First Fund (FLF Fund). The Canada Life Literacy Innovation Award is made possible thanks to the generosity and commitment of Canada Life.

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OCTOBER 5, 2022

In support of the 50 – 30 Challenge, the Government of Canada has launched the What Works Toolkit. This toolkit is an extensive online resource designed for Canadian organizations looking to adopt better equity and diversity practices. Click here to download […]. Click here to download […].

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OCTOBER 5, 2023

The Government of Canada has launched a multi-year funding opportunity for projects that will help enhance the social inclusion of seniors in communities across Canada.

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OCTOBER 5, 2022

GCSurplus is a part of Public Services and Procurement Canada. Register your organization now. The post Government of Canada Surplus: Purchase office equipment and more! The site sells a wide selection of Government surplus assets to the general public. appeared first on CharityVillage.

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AUGUST 20, 2021

Two of Canada’s largest youth-serving organizations, YMCA Canada and YWCA Canada are launching a youth-focused recovery plan to address the dire circumstances young people are facing in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Deloitte‘s Future of Canada Centre released a new report, Digital Equity: Empowering all organizations to succeed in the digital era. The report highlights the importance of organizations having equitable access to digital tools to be able to work within the next-generation digital ecosystem.

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DECEMBER 8, 2022

Congratulations to the public sector organizations that were recognized as winners of Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures™ and Canada’s Most Admired CEO™ programs. This national program acknowledges Canadian organizations and CEOs that foster high-performing teams that help sustain a competitive advantage.

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MARCH 23, 2023

Statistics Canada released the 2021 Charitable Giving Data Release noting that tax filers reported giving $11.8 The organization noted that the drop may be due to micro-donations […] The post More than $11.8 billion donated in 2021, according to Statistics Canada appeared first on CharityVillage. billion, an 11.5%

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JANUARY 6, 2022

Nature Canada is excited to offer a 50% wage subsidy to nature-based organizations to hire youth for the winter term! They know you are up to big things in your organization, and firmly believe that the more hands on deck the merrier! To support you, they have a very straightforward application process to secure 50% […].

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OCTOBER 19, 2022

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 real difference? The post How nonprofits can better ally with Indigenous organizations appeared first on CharityVillage.

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MARCH 2, 2022

The Canada Council for the Arts is currently accepting funding applications from Indigenous artists and organizations in two separate funding streams. The post Canada Council for the Arts accepting funding applications from Indigenous artists and organizations appeared first on CharityVillage.

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OCTOBER 26, 2023

The results mirror findings of KPMG in Canada’s Private Enterprise™ […] The post Generative AI could increase organizations’ vulnerability to cyberattacks, poll finds appeared first on CharityVillage.

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OCTOBER 31, 2022

Prepare your organization’s social media strategy for GivingTuesday in advance – check out the Social Media Kit for tips. The post GivingTuesday Canada launches social media kit for nonprofits appeared first on CharityVillage. Download the Social Media Toolkit for ideas and sample social media posts, click here.

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MARCH 16, 2022

The Canada Post Community Foundation is now accepting grant applications for 2022. Canadian charities, schools and community organizations that strive to make a difference in the lives of children and youth (up to the age of 21) can apply for grants up to $25,000.

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AUGUST 5, 2021

Imagine Canada has published a new report on corporate-nonprofit partnerships. These case studies include partners from leading companies and social impact organizations such as Cisco, AstraZeneca, RBC, CanadaHelps, Second Harvest, and more. You’ll find out how tech-forward approaches can be used to […].

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MARCH 23, 2022

The Unsmoke Canada Cleanups grant program has been expanded to support more non-profit organizations tackle litter cleanup projects in communities across Canada. The post Unsmoke Canada and The Great Outdoors Fund expand grant program to tackle litter in communities across Canada appeared first on CharityVillage.

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JULY 8, 2022

The Artists’ Foundation is a non-profit organization which was established over 35 years ago to provide one-time financial assistance to Quebec artists who are going through a difficult period. The Government of Canada has granted $10,655,000 to the Artists’ Foundation through […].

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NOVEMBER 25, 2022

The Government of Canada has announced that the Canadian Red Cross, Community Foundations of Canada, and United Way Centraide Canada have been selected to distribute funding to support the modernization of charities and nonprofits, which will allow such organizations to support pandemic recovery in communities across Canada.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2022

The Foundation for Black Communities, Black Health Alliance, TAIBU Community Health Centre, Ontario Nonprofit Network, and Imagine Canada (the Partnership Collective) are conducting research to learn about extended health benefits (e.g., prescription drugs, dental, vision, physiotherapy, psychotherapy) at Canadian nonprofit organizations.

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OCTOBER 5, 2022

The Government of Canada launched a call for proposals for the Black-led Philanthropic Endowment Fund. The Fund will support Black-led charities and social purpose organizations. Organizations that meet the eligibility criteria will be assessed […].

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JUNE 10, 2022

More Canadians report they are facing hunger and food insecurity due to rising inflation and housing costs, according to newly released data from Food Banks Canada. The post New Food Banks Canada research shows 7 million Canadians report going hungry appeared first on CharityVillage.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2023

We’re currently looking for organizations that work with volunteers for an upcoming episode related to current volunteer trends in Canada. We’re looking for organizations working with volunteers! Are you struggling to recruit volunteers?

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MAY 11, 2021

Unsmoke Canada Cleanups is a grant-giving program established in 2020 through a partnership between The Great Outdoors Fund and #UnsmokeCanada to support litter cleanup projects anywhere in Canada. The post Unsmoke Canada Cleanups accepting grant applications for litter cleanup projects appeared first on CharityVillage.

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AUGUST 16, 2021

The Government of Canada is proposing to extend the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy, Canada Emergency Rent Subsidy and Lockdown Support until October 23, 2021, and increase the wage and rent subsidy rates between August 29 and September 25, 2021.

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MARCH 15, 2024

Women and Gender Equality Canada announced a Call for Proposals to support projects for 2SLGBTQIA+ communities as part of the Federal 2SLGBTQI+ Action Plan. Up to $25 million is available in funding to support 2SLGBTQIA+ communities across Canada.

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JUNE 1, 2023

The Ending Violence Association of Canada conducted a survey of over 100 sexual violence organizations (SVO) to determine the level of demand experienced by sexual assault centres, rape crisis lines, and other providers of survivor support during the pandemic.

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AUGUST 5, 2022

The Investment Readiness Program is a $50 million initiative that seeks to help advance social innovation and social finance in Canada. The program supports social purpose organizations to build capacity and to get ready to access social finance opportunities. The readiness […].

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JULY 14, 2021

Nature Canada has launched a new wage subsidy program, Work to Grow, for nature organizations to employ BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Colour) youth. The lack of racialized people working in conservation and nature organizations is a barrier to youth seeing […].

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Statistics Canada has released new survey data related to how nonprofits are feeling about staffing, operating expenses, recruitment, and more. As a result, those three months could range from July 2 to November 6, 2021, depending on when the organization […].

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