Workshop

Creating Ripples: A Community Arts Workshop for World Water Day 2024

Are you ready to dance and paint in free-flowing motion? As part of OCIC’s World Water Day 2024 activities, let’s come together for ‘Creating Ripples: A Community Arts Workshop to Celebrate World Water Day 2024,’ a special workshop that’s all about the essence of water, combining the fluidity of movement and the beauty of performance and visual

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Innovation Lab 2024: Exploring Innovative Approaches to Global Water & Climate Challenges

Date: Saturday, February 10, 2024 Time: 10:00am to 7:00pm EST Location: Conrad Grebel University College, University of Waterloo Language: English This year OCIC’s Innovation Lab 2024 will offer a unique in-person opportunity for people and organizations interested in reflecting upon their relationship to water and climate issues in local and global contexts, and in building and

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HR AND FINANCIAL STRATEGY IN THE NEW ECONOMY WITH SCOTT SCHAFFER OF PUBLIC INTEREST MANAGEMENT GROUP

Every mission-driven organization needs a financial strategy as part of its approach to achieving impact in the world. The new economy that has emerged in the past few years presents unique challenges for nonprofit leaders, primarily in the realm of human resources. This session will provide an overview of financial strategy with specific focus on

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USING YOUR VOICE: A WORKSHOP FOR BIPOC SPOKESPEOPLE WITH THE NOW GROUP

Skill level: Any Experience: Any Time: 90 minutes This workshop offers coaching for spokespeople, pundits and commentators for an environmental NGO. We’ll work through the fundamentals of persuasive communications whether you’re giving a speech or talking to the media. We will also spend some time refining your communications pitch, talking through specific questions or scenarios

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Mainstreaming Gender Equality and Social Inclusion in NbS for Adaptation

On October 19, join Aga Khan Foundation Canada (AKFC) and the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) for a hybrid event on designing and implementing NbS that advance gender equality and social inclusion (GESI). The event will include presentations, a panel discussion with experts, followed by a Q&A, and interactive discussion groups both online and

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LOBBYING 201: UNDERSTANDING THE ‘WHAT,’ ‘WHERE,’ ‘HOW’ AND ‘WHY’ OF GOVERNMENT

NEW DATES: November 14, 15 and 16, 2023 Times: 3:00 – 4:00 PM ET This series of workshops is for those who have at least some experience with government relations, and want to learn more. The format will be somewhat interactive, with opportunities for Q&A and discussion of specific examples. The focus will be on

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