Presentation

Fundraising Basics for Small Nonprofits: How to Make Your Grant Search More Effective

For staff and volunteers who are new to fundraising, finding grants to fund your initiatives can be challenging, particularly for small organizations lacking a grant writer. This webinar is designed to guide organizations unfamiliar with the grant application process. In our session, we’ll explore strategies that will help you find grant programs that will maximize your grant writing success.  Learning […]

Fundraising Basics for Small Nonprofits: How to Make Your Grant Search More Effective Read More »

Government Relations for Nonprofit Leaders: Navigating the Stormy Seas of Political Change

Potential government change and uncertainty can have devastating consequences. Bay Street leaders are actively preparing and executing their government relations programs in the months that remain. ​ Nonprofit leaders need to do the same. ​ This workshop will help nonprofits to navigate changes on the horizon. Key Topics: Preparing for a (possible) new government /

Government Relations for Nonprofit Leaders: Navigating the Stormy Seas of Political Change Read More »

Building Just Worlds Together: Youth Activism and Global Solidarity

Join us this November for an inspiring two-part webinar on youth activism and global solidarity, featuring our 2025 ICN Youth delegates! Discover how young changemakers across Canada are addressing global priority issues, from gender equity and climate justice to human rights. Engage with passionate speakers, share your ideas, and learn how you can make a

Building Just Worlds Together: Youth Activism and Global Solidarity Read More »

Advancing Partnerships for Gender Equality: Effectively Advocating for Impact and Scale

Join OCIC and Crossroads International for a virtual and interactive knowledge-sharing session with special guest Hala Al-Karib, Regional Director of the Strategic Initiative for Women in the Horn of Africa (SIHA) Network, a key partner of Crossroads International in Kampala, Uganda. This event is open to OCIC members and representatives of other organizations working in the

Advancing Partnerships for Gender Equality: Effectively Advocating for Impact and Scale Read More »

Discover the World of International Volunteering with Cuso International

Imagine yourself immersed in vibrant cultures, working side-by-side with local communities to create lasting change. Picture the friendships you’ll forge, the skills you’ll develop, and the unforgettable memories you’ll create. This is your chance to turn that dream into a reality! At our upcoming event, you’ll: Discover how your unique skills can transform lives across

Discover the World of International Volunteering with Cuso International Read More »

CSW68 2024 Shareback Session

From March 11-15, 2025, 11 OCIC delegates attended the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), in person and virtually. At CSW68 they had the opportunity to choose from over 250 official and side events and over 700 civil society and NGO parallel events. Folks attended a range of sessions with a focus on Feminist

CSW68 2024 Shareback Session Read More »

Protection and Identity: A Conversation with Danny Ramadan on World Refugee Day

Join us for a deep dive into celebrated Syrian-Canadian author and activist Danny Ramadan’s autobiography Crooked Teeth! Danny Ramadan is a Syrian-Canadian author and LGBTQ-refugees advocate. His memoir, Crooked Teeth, comes out in May 2024. His latest novel, The Foghorn Echoes won the Lambda Award for Gay Fiction, and was nominated for the BC &

Protection and Identity: A Conversation with Danny Ramadan on World Refugee Day Read More »

The Charlevoix Education Initiative

Education is a fundamental human right and a cornerstone for sustainable development. The Government of Canada has been a long-standing leader in education. Most notably, Canada led the G7 Charlevoix Education Initiative, which committed to investing in projects aimed at enhancing access to quality education for girls, adolescent girls and women, particularly in the context

The Charlevoix Education Initiative Read More »