Is a social sector-wide tech upgrade possible? Leaders weigh in
Why It Matters
A vast majority of social impact organizations moved most or all of their work online in a matter of days back in March, and many are still struggling to adapt. It’s clear by now that the move to digital isn’t a temporary blip, so the sector needs a tech upgrade — quickly. And the funding to power it.
#BuildBackBetter Digital Conversations: Supporting Mental Health in Social Impact Work
Why It Matters
The social impact sector has a mental health crisis looming — here’s what to do about it
Why It Matters
The social impact sector is arguably more needed than ever, as Canadians recover from the devastating social and economic impacts of the pandemic. But years of deprioritizing mental wellness combined with a massive global crisis has led to a burned out, stressed workforce — ultimately hurting the communities it serves, too.
#BUILDBACKBETTER DIGITAL CONVERSATIONS: Climate Leadership in the Social Impact Sector
Why It Matters
5 ways to get social purpose organizations on board with climate action
Why It Matters
Climate change will (and has already begun to) have vast implications on the social impact world. From rising food insecurity to homelessness to poor health, a range of gaps NGOs are working to close will be widened by the changing climate. To address this interconnected crisis, organizations across the social sector need to get on the same page.