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Recruitment Handbook: A Step-by-Step Guide to the Hiring Process
Whether you are hiring for the first time or for the 1000th time, recruiting is an important – but incredibly complex – process.Last updated Aug 25, 2026
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For Clients: Tips for Senior Newcomers to Canada
Moving to a new country can be both exciting and challenging, especially for seniors. As a senior newcomer to Canada, you might have questions about how to access resources, and what benefits are available. This guide offers practical tips to navigate your new life in CanadaLast updated Aug 24, 2026
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Why your Fundraising Strategy Needs a Gen Z Update
Fundraising is changing as Gen Z and younger donors increasingly give through social media. Charities can adapt by using digital platforms, peer-to-peer fundraising, and trusted community networks.Last updated Aug 19, 2026
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Fundraising Guide on PayPal Giving Fund Partner Programs:
Practical information to boost your charity’s fundraising potential.Last updated Aug 19, 2026
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Canadian Newcomer Youth: Illustrating The Journey
Through a creative workshop, 6 newcomer youth shared their journeys, challenges and successes in Ontario.
This documentary highlights the experiences of newcomer youth from Afghanistan, Iran, Brazil and the Philippines. Each of their stories is unique, but all have had to learn to
Last updated Aug 17, 2026
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Best Practices/Practical Guide
Communications as Trust Infrastructure in the Non-Profit Sector
Non-profits should treat communications as a core organizational function that builds trust, strengthens relationships, supports clear decision-making, and improves resilience during change and uncertainty.Last updated Aug 13, 2026
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Cultivating Genuine Belonging as a Practice to Fix and Fund the Charitable Sector
The article explores how cultivating genuine belonging, safety, inclusion, and open dialogue can help address racism, strengthen workplace culture, improve staff retention, and build a stronger charitable sector.Last updated Aug 12, 2026
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Appointing the non-profit ED of 2026: From Operational Manager to Ecosystem Orchestrator
Boards that continue to recruit yesterday’s leadership profile will unintentionally constrain their organizations’ future capacity. Contributor Stephen Murgatroyd outlines the core capabilities non-profit boards should prioritize when appointing executive directors in 2026.Last updated Aug 12, 2026
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How Nonprofits Owning their Own Space can Help Communities in Ontario Thrive
Nonprofit ownership of community spaces can strengthen local communities by providing stability, affordability, and long-term access to essential services while helping prevent displacement and support community development.Last updated Aug 11, 2026
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Best Practices/Practical Guide
How to Make Customer Service Accessible
Learn about the steps required to meet the accessible customer service standard by creating a policy and a plan to train staff on how to serve people with disabilities.Last updated Aug 6, 2026
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For Clients: Summer Company Grant for Students
Overview
Are you an Ontario student with a business idea? The Summer Company program
supports eligible young student entrepreneurs, aged 15 to 29, looking to launch and operate a small business during the summer.
The Summer Company program provides:
- Business fundamentals training
- Gr…
Published March 30, 2026
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Join the Toronto Nonprofit Network Now!
Uniting Toronto’s Nonprofits for a Stronger City
Does your organization focus on Environmental Initiatives, Sports & Recreation, Arts & Culture, Social Services, Health & Wellness, or more...
Represent your organization’s goals and values in connection with broader nonprofit…
Published March 18, 2026
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Call for Members: OCASI Membership Services Committee
Dear Members,
With over 260 member agencies across Ontario, OCASI continues to grow and strengthen its network. To support this work, OCASI is inviting members who are interested in serving on the OCASI Membership Services Committee.
The Membership Services Committee supports and…Published March 18, 2026
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Call for Applications: Free Cybersecurity Support
Call for Applications: Free Cybersecurity Support
OCASI - Ontario Council of Agencies Serving Immigrants has partnered with the Catalyst Cyber Clinic to provide free cybersecurity support to our members. This is a unique opportunity to work with experts to enhance your…
Published March 4, 2026
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IRCC Message to All Funded Service Provider Organizations (SPOs)
Colleagues,
Following is the email that was sent from Maxine Ifill, DG, Settlement and Resettlement Operations to all funded Service Provider Organizations regarding the impacts of Budget 2025, the latest Immigration Levels Plan, and the Comprehensive Expenditure Review (CER) on…
Published January 16, 2026
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City of Toronto Funding Opportunities
City of Toronto affordable housing funding opportunitiesPublished December 30, 2025
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Supports to Engage Newcomers Digitally (SEND) Project Looking for Participants
The Supports to Engage Newcomers Digitally (SEND) project helps newcomer-serving organizations across Ontario increase their ability to communicate with newcomers through digital tools such as WhatsApp, SMS, Telegram, Signal, and Facebook Messenger.
Funded by Immigration Refugee…Published October 31, 2025
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Call for Agencies: Update Your 211 Ontario Profile
If your agency has added new programs or made changes to existing ones, please ensure your information is up to date in the 211 Ontario database. You can review and update your services by following the instructions in the 211 Update Portal.
Accurate information is essential—211…Published October 17, 2025
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Workplace Stress & Mental Health Survey
You are invited to participate in an important online survey for a research study on workplace stress and mental well-being in the settlement sector in Ontario. This survey aims to identify factors that affect job satisfaction, workplace stress and overall mental health in…
Published September 19, 2025
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OCASI Salary and Benefits Survey!
Participate in the 2025 OCASI Salary and Benefits Survey!
Together, We Can Improve Immigrant & Refugee-serving Non-profit Salaries - Start Here!
This important initiative seeks to gather up-to-date insights on compensation trends across Ontario’s not-for-profit immigrant and…
Published August 29, 2025