6 free wellness resources for non-profits and changemakers
Why It Matters
Supporting the mental and physical wellbeing of non-profits creates a healthier work environment, enhancing their ability to serve communities long-term.
How an Edmonton social services agency spun out its own tech products
Why It Matters
Technology that is built by and for the non-profit sector is hard to come by. Usually, non-profits end up using an amended version of technology that has been developed for businesses, which focus on transactions rather than relationships, said IslamicFamily’s Executive Director Omar Yaqub.
Terry Fox Foundation collaborating to expand cancer research, philanthropy
Why It Matters
Traditional fundraising, even when extremely successful, comes with limitations. Innovative partnerships could leverage private sector investment and expand impact.
Funders are receiving more AI proposals, but not all are well-equipped to assess them
Why It Matters
Very few funders are giving grants for AI projects to begin with. Corporate and technology funders are more likely to have the in-house technical talent to evaluate grant applications, while traditional philanthropic foundations might need to call on third-party resources.
Non-profits push for recognition during compact federal election campaign
Why It Matters
With politicians focused on Canada-U.S. relations, non-profits call on candidates to remember community-serving organizations and their clients.
How do you plan a field trip for remote or fly-in communities? Non-profit has an answer
Why It Matters
Offering hands-on learning experiences to students with limited access to interactive education significantly boosts engagement and improves learning outcomes.