Canadian Foundations Explore Philanthropy’s Role in Public Policy
SUMMARY: The newly elected Liberal Party’s platform declaring the end of political harassment and a modernization of the rules governing the nonprofit sector was a
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Charities, Public Policy and Advocacy – Take # 2
Dear Prime Minister Trudeau, Congratulations on your recent election. Like many who work and volunteer with the tens of thousands of Canadian charities operating across
A Chilly Time for Charities: Audits, Politics and Preventing Poverty
This article is the eighth in a series on Canadian Charities Working Internationally. SUMMARY: In this opinion piece, Philanthropist editor Gordon Floyd takes a look
An Action Framework For Children And Youth In Canada
The National Alliance for Children and Youth (NACY) brings together diverse nonprofit organizations in a collaborative network dedicated to enhancing the well-being of children and youth
Taking Stock: How Canadian Child and Youth Agencies are Responding to Economic Challenges
Introduction Canada was one of the last countries to experience the world economic crisis of 2008-2009 and one of the most stable economies emerging from
Moving Forward: Challenges Faced By Child- and Youth-Serving Agencies in Canada
Twenty-two key informant interviews1 were conducted during the “Taking Stock” project, with a view to gaining a wide and diverse perspective about what was happening in
Review Essay
How We Lead: Canada in a Century of Change, By Joe Clark, Toronto, ON: Random House Canada, 2013 ISBN 9780307359070 Gambatte: Generations of Perseverance and Politics,
Public policy advocacy – a teachable art?
Challenge and opportunity for nonprofits doing public policy advocacy It is a treat that this edition of The Philanthropist is dedicated to public policy. The