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September 2021 -- PFC's JEDI Accelerator: Move your foundations’ JEDI strategy forward! A Peer-Learning Opportunity Open to PFC members & non-members. Two weeks left for JEDI early bird registrations (July 13). If you have any questions, please contact ichaalala@pfc.ca. Visit our Website & Register Here
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Today at 8 am to 12 pm ET or 1 pm to 5 pm ET Join Imagine Canada & AWS for a workshop to accelerate your digital transformation. Register here.
Missed last week’s webinar? You can watch it here.
PFC BLOG - Policy Brief
«Renewing our social contract: private philanthropy for the public good policy brief regarding the federal consultations on the disbursement quota and related policy issues»
-- PFC membership consultation
PFC Welcomes its three new members
Marcelle and Jean Coutu Foundation, Montreal -- Bineta Ba, Director of partnership and international development
Daymark Foundation, Toronto -- Vani Jain, Executive Director Find them here
The Gupta Family Foundation, Toronto --Reetu Gupta, President and CEO Find them here
The Nonprofit Coalition
PFC is proud to serve as a founding member of The Nonprofit Coalition, which launched on June 23rd. Through combined efforts and resources, the Coalition is advocating for the creation of a ‘Home in Government’ to support the sector by creating overarching policies and tangible solutions to specific challenges. Other Coalition founding members include Community Foundations of Canada, Cooperation Canada, Imagine Canada, the Ontario Nonprofit Network, United Way Centraide Canada and Volunteer Canada.
Job Posting
PFC is hiring a new Communication manager.
Find the job description Here.
The Bhayana Family Foundation Partnership with Rise
The Bhayana Family Foundation is involved with a unique national organization in North America that empowers Canadians with mental health and addiction challenges to achieve greater economic and social inclusion through entrepreneurship. Rise provides clients with access to holistic entrepreneurial training, mentorship, micro-financing, and other customs support that help them build the skills and access the capital they need to launch a small business.
The Foundation for Black Communities invites you to fill out their survey on participatory grants.
The Foundation for Black Communities (FFBC) exists to ensure every Black person in Canada can thrive and all Black communities have agency in defining their own future. To inform their path forward, FFBC is seeking to learn how foundations across Canada approach participatory grantmaking processes. Findings will contribute to the development of the FFBC's own grantmaking process and will be shared with the broader philanthropic sector to inform practice. Please take 5-10 minutes to complete the survey
“Art and the World After This” -- David Maggs
Metcalf releases a new arts report by Innovation Fellow David Maggs. Driven by a sense of urgency and optimism, the report makes the case for grounding the arts firmly in action as a powerful force for creating a better world.
