Are inspirational people fearless, or are they brave enough to move forward alongside their fears? This International Women’s Day, Community Foundations of Canada is thrilled to share a conversation with five brave women in philanthropy, where they will discuss leadership, diversity and what it means to be fearless, or if being fearless is even possible. […]
Did you know? According to the World Economic Forum’s Future of Jobs Report, 50% of all employees will need to reskill by 2025 as the adoption of technology increases. A simplified version of this statement would be - a HALF of all your employees will need to gain entirely new in-demand skills and competencies to […]
Registration for the next Mentorship Program cohort is opening soon! Learn more about this opportunity and meet the mentors on Wednesday, April 12, 2023 @ 10am PT / 1pm ET through our virtual Mentorship Information Session! The Mentorship Program provides an opportunity for practitioners from across the country to work one-on-one with an experienced practitioner. […]
ICLEI Canada’s Agents of Change Project helped participating municipalities conceptualize impactful local volunteer programs tailored to their community and climate mitigation and/or adaptation goals. Through a collaborative cohort model, participants explored key considerations like governance structures, partnership models, recruitment techniques, Indigenous engagement, inclusion and equity, approaches to social media, and more. Join ICLEI Canada to […]
Black-led, Black-focused, and Black-serving organizations, groups, and networks (B3s) play a critical role in meeting urgent needs and improving the conditions for Black communities. Building their capacity to do and use evaluation data is important in telling the impact of their work. Peer learning can be an effective strategy to facilitate learning contextualized in shared […]
Medellín Case Study: Architecture, Urbanism and Planning. Guest: Prof. Jorge Perez, former chief planner. From being known as the 'world's drug capital' to become a model for innovative equitable urbanism. Jorge will share reflections on the evolution of Medellín as a city, starting from its extreme crisis in the 1990s, and how it built a […]
On the 27th of April2023, we will be hosting a peer-learning session to exchange experiences on Open Streets. This participatory space will be facilitated by Shannon Lawrence from 8 80 Cities. This session builds on the Mobilizer Session hosted last January of the same theme. Here is the link to the recording: https://youtu.be/jVadnHy5SgU If you […]
