Social Justice Week 2022 (Sept. 26 – Sept. 30)

2022 marks the 12th and final edition of Social Justice Week. This year under the theme of “Reclaim, Repair” SJW features gatherings that focus on topics such as Indigenous land reclamation, revitalizing student activism, solidarity journalism, addressing the TRC calls to action, reclaiming Black history, doing social work differently, exploring socially impactful ventures, and more. […]

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Top Ten Compliance Issues for Canadian Registered Charities with Mark Blumberg

A great deal has been written about legal compliance surrounding charities in Canada. Much of that material, however, is highly specialized, hard to understand and sometimes esoteric. As a result, it can be extremely difficult for charities, employees and volunteers to focus on the issues that are most important for charities. This webinar provides plain

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From Knowledge to Practice: Advancing Gender-Responsive Nature-Based Climate Solutions

Session 1: Implementing Gender-Responsive Nature-Based Climate Solutions Join AKFC and the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) for a capacity-building session on advancing gender equality through rights-based, inclusive approaches to NBCS for climate change adaptation. The session will include case study presentations and breakout group discussions with experienced practitioners. Featuring: Angie Dazé, Lead, Gender Equality

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Engagement Organizing 101: A Series of Six Two-Hour Sessions on People Power and Your ENGO

Engagement organizing (EO) involves building your organization’s people power by identifying and recruiting people who share your organization’s interests, cultivating relationships with them, and supporting them in specific ways to volunteer, donate and advocate for your cause. It allows organizations to scale up their efforts with the help of digital technologies and a shift in

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How The System Works and How to Work the System – A 3-part series with Sean Moore of Advocacy School

How the System Works and How to Work the System II is a three-part series of online webinars focused on the principles, practices, skills, tactics and strategies of effective public-policy advocacy in Canada today. Developed and presented by Sean Moore, a semi-retired, forty-year veteran of organized public-policy advocacy and Principal of Advocacy School, the series

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SHE LEADS: Facing Today’s Challenges Without Burning Out or Lashing Out

You are juggling so many things: The Great Resignation EDI initiatives Employee wellbeing Looming recession Back to the office…or not Difficult emotions – yours & theirs Burnout Conflict And you care deeply. Let’s be honest: it’s a lot.   This is uncharted territory. Expectations are high, and you must be exhausted. Take a time-out. You

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