Upcoming Opportunities and Funding June 2022
June 24, 2022
The Atmospheric Fund – Expression of interest July 8, 2022TAF funds a wide range of projects and approaches that can generate large-scale carbon reduction in the GTHA. For example, TAF funding may be used to design or implement climate policy solutions, demonstrate new and scalable approaches to reduce emissions, or…
Indigenous History Month 2022
June 17, 2022
Our office rests on the traditional territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishnabeg, the Chippewa, the Haudenosaunee and the Huron-Wendat peoples, and most recently, the territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation who are direct descendants of the Mississaugas of the Credit. This land continues to…
Celebrating Pride Month 2022
June 15, 2022
June is also designated Pride Month in Canada, an opportunity for us to celebrate the meaningful contributions of 2SLGBTQ+ communities across the social sector. This Pride Month, we want to share solutions aimed to generate more inclusive organizations. Read this article about creating safer spaces and building community from the RBC…
Connecting for Impact – May 12, 2022
May 16, 2022
https://youtu.be/6AwyN4tr5P4 Lynn Fergussen from Social Impact Advisors connects with Tamer Ibrahim and Kate Flynn about the collective impact process, what it is like to be a backbone, and lessons learned from the field. Collective impact is defined as a group of organizations working together to address a major challenge by…
Innoweave Impact And Strategic Clarity Funding Opportunity
May 16, 2022
We are excited to share Innoweave has extended its Impact and Strategic Clarity Expression of Interest and Request for Funding until Thurs. June 2, 2022. In 2022, Innoweave is expanding its available funding with the intention of increasing the number and diversity of charities and nonprofit participants across Canada. We encourage you to forward…
May 2022 Client Welcome and Congratulations
May 13, 2022
Congrats to the Sustainability Network and some 35 diverse environmental nonprofits and Indigenous organizations from across Canada, participating in the Vision2030 retreat this week. It’s been a thrill to design and facilitate a large in-person gathering again, informing SN’s organizational capacity-building work for the sector to tackle the dual crises of climate change and…
Earth Day 2022
April 22, 2022
Happy Earth Month! Earth month is an opportunity to think about your relationship with the land and the impact you have on the earth. As communities begin to recover with COVID-19 we are inspired by ideas for multi-solving that recognize the interconnectedness of social and environmental justice. As you think…
Welcome to our Occupational Therapy Interns
April 14, 2022
Mubeenaa Rahman (left) and Louisa Tsoukalas (right) Mubeenaa Rahman and Louisa Tsoukalas from the University of Toronto. Mubeenaa and Louisa are completing their Master of Science in Occupational Therapy Placement with us. Over their eight-week placement with SIA Mubeenaa and Louisa will develop an infographic and recommendations to improve the accessibility of our…
Connecting for Impact – April 7, 2022
March 21, 2022
https://youtu.be/kEcSPW-Tzgw Connecting for Impact is a new monthly panel discussion series offered by Social Impact Advisors the goal of which is to make space for connection, sharing ideas and professional development for people in the social benefit sector. April 7, 2022 SIA’s Lynn Fergusson was joined by Joyce Sou, Director, Business…
Recognizing Black History Month 2022
February 14, 2022
Black History Month Black History Month provides us all with an opportunity to step back and consider the profound impact Black Canadians have had on our country. This month encourages us to recognize the great work of black leaders within the social sector and how their impact has shaped our…