Events

In honour of National Housing Day on November 22, please join the Centre for Equality Rights in Accommodation (CERA) for a screening of the award-winning documentary “PUSH” and a fireside chat about the financialization of housing that has led to our current crisis. The film “PUSH” (2019) follows the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the […]

OCIC invites members to join us at one of two member roundtables planned for December. We are hosting an in-person roundtable on Wednesday, December 4, 2019 from 12:30pm to 2:30pm. At this meeting we invite you to share an update on your current priorities and needs, and would like to discuss our current programs and

Join OCIC and Global Affairs Canada (GAC) for a session focused on Demystifying Partnerships with Global Affairs Canada with Vaughn Lantz, a Director with Global Affairs Canada’s Partnerships for Development Innovation Branch. The session will include a presentation on selection processes (calls for proposals and unsolicited proposals), tips for succeeding in a selection process, and

OCIC invites members to join us at one of two member roundtables planned for December. We are hosting an online roundtable on Tuesday, December 3, 2019 from 10:30 am to 12:00 noon. At this meeting we invite you to share an update on your current priorities and needs, and would like to discuss our current

A workshop dedicated to introducing new and emerging organizations to writing proposals for foundations, corporations, and government grants. Told from a funder’s perspective, you will learn useful tips and common mistakes on grant applications. If you have any questions, please email info@dogoodfundraising.ca or call Rohit Mehta, the presenter, at 647-710-4261

In this workshop, we will look at simple, and often free ways to find sources of funding for your project, program, or cause. New fundraisers and volunteers are encouraged to attend this introductory workshop. If you have any questions, please email info@dogoodfundraising.ca or call Rohit Mehta, the presenter, at 647-710-4261

Environmental Justice x Youth Summit This online, youth-led event live-streams a diverse range of speakers to share resources on youth organizing in environmental and social justice movements. Hosted by GreenRoots’ Environmental Chelsea Organizers (ECO) and the Environmental Data & Governance Initiative (EDGI). We’ll hear talks from leading youth organizers like DAYUM (Detroit Area Youth Uniting

An introductory workshop intended to introduce the concept of fundraising, and the different methods which community groups are using to effectively raise money for their programs and services at a low cost. If you have any questions, please email info@dogoodfundraising.ca or call Rohit Mehta, the presenter, at 647-710-4261.

Join us at Data for Good Waterloo Region’s second Datathon, as we partner with YW Kitchener-Waterloo to support its mission of improving the lives of women and girls. This #datathon is brought to you by our title sponsor Text Now! ### IMPORTANT NOTE ### Participation in this Datathon requires a (free) Eventbrite ticket. Please go

Learn about the impact of Nestle’s water bottling in communities around the world. Water is a human right and a public trust and should never be under the control of private corporations like Nestle. Learn more about how to take action to protect #water and #SayNOToNestle water bottling in #Ontario. Speakers include Franklin Frederick, a