A Crisis Of Conversation: Shaping A New Narrative For Canada’s Charitable And Nonprofit Sector
I hate dinner parties. Actually I hate a certain moment during dinner parties—that moment when two people who have just met reach that inevitable point
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Rethinking volunteerism – should it be a priority?
Peter O’Donnell, president of Healthy Futures Group, recently asked, “Do today’s nonprofits really want volunteers/an engaged community?” (O’Donnell, 2011, para. 1). For a number of
Beyond Awareness: Engaging Ethnocultural/Racial Communities: The Chinese-Canadian Experience
The other day, after I paid for my purchase at a bookstore in Vancouver, BC, the young Anglo-Canadian sales clerk wished me a “Happy Chinese
Engaging The Diaspora As Volunteers In International Development
This article looks at the growing integration of skills and knowledge by members of diaspora communities in international development programs. Moving from the major role
What the Numbers Say: The Giving And Volunteering Of The Foreign-Born in Canada
Introduction Individuals born outside Canada make up a significant proportion of the Canadian population. According to the 2006 Census, the foreign-born accounted for 19.8% of
An Opportunity To Lead: South Asian Philanthropy In Canada
South Asians, originally from the Asian sub continent—including India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka—are some of the most diverse ethnic minorities in Canada as well
Funding Terrorism And Charities (part 4)
Summary The following is the conclusion of an article prepared by Blake Bromley for the Commission of Inquiry into the Investigation of the Bombing of
Social Media: Digital Diaspora In Canada: Understanding Their Role And Influence
First, let us define the term “digital diaspora” for context. We use “diaspora” here as a catchall to describe people who have arrived in Canada