Events

Feel Better Now: Self-Care Tools for Aid and Development Workers

Learn to lead well while feeling calm, clear and confident at this free 1.5-hour webinar called “Feel Better Now: Self-Care Tools for Aid Workers.” The Coaching Coalition for Humanitarians is providing a webinar to humanitarian and development workers with practical tools and tips based on our over 27 years of combined coaching experience in this area. By

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End Gender Apartheid, Build Peace

As regimes in Afghanistan and Iran continue their brutal repression of women’s fundamental human rights, activists are gathering to launch a campaign calling for the recognition of gender apartheid as a crime against humanity. CW4WAfghan invites you to join an integral discussion with Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi to mark International Day of Peace.

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Innovations in Advancing Gender Equality: Insights from Canadian Organizations

Gender equality stands as an enduring journey marked by steadfast progress amid persistent challenges. By dismantling barriers to education, economic participation, healthcare, and decision-making, gender equality not only benefits individuals but also fosters broader societal advancement. Through initiatives like the Fund for Innovation and Transformation (FIT), the Canadian government has made investments to test innovative

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OCIC 35TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION: ‘STRENGTH IN COMMUNITY, COLLABORATION & SOLIDARITY’

Join us for OCIC’s 35th Anniversary Celebration, September 27, 2023 from 5:30 – 8:00 pm at the Centre for Social Innovation – Spadina. The event will include opportunities to enjoy food and drink, music and interactive networking activities and Transformations Stories micro-exhibits in the company of our 35th Anniversary Celebration partners, sponsors and funders, special guests from

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OCIC SYMPOSIUM 2023: ‘STRENGTH IN COMMUNITY, COLLABORATION & SOLIDARITY’

On September 27 we’ll meet in-person on the traditional territory of the Huron Wendat and Petun First Nations, the Seneca, the Haudenosaunee, the Anishnaabe and the Mississaugas of the Credit River First Nation at the Centre for Social Innovation – Spadina, in downtown Toronto. In recognition of Truth and Reconciliation Day, September 30, we will

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OCIC AGM 2023: ‘STRENGTH IN COMMUNITY, COLLABORATION & SOLIDARITY’

On September 26 we’ll meet virtually for our AGM. Hosted by OCIC’s Board of Directors and staff, this online gathering will include presentations on the governance, finance and operational aspects of our work, election of new Board Directors, ratification of new members, and recognition of key contributors this year. As a part of our commitment

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Wishing Well: A discussion of water accessibility in rural Zambia with Good Neighbors International

Wishing Well: A discussion of water accessibility in rural Zambia with Good Neighbors Good Neighbors International supports clean water initiatives across the globe, which not only has direct impact on community health, but also supports children’s education, gender equality and stable livelihoods. Throughout the month of September, Good Neighbors Canada is running their Step4Water fundraiser event,

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Expanding Your Influence Learning Circles: a series of six 75-minute interactive modules to boost core leadership skills. All online.

Join a group of experienced and emerging leaders for 6 weeks of learning and networking led by two seasoned executives, Doreen Harvey and Marla Konrad. What’s Included: A 75-minute weekly Zoom gathering over 6 weeks 6 customized modules A focus on practical tools and models you can apply immediately Peer coaching and learning An optional

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