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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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Research/Dataset
Race Relations in Canada 2024: A survey of Canadian public opinion and experience
Race relations in Canada 2024: A survey of Canadian public opinion and experience, the third Canada-wide survey conducted by the Canadian Race Relations Foundation and the Environics Institute for Survey Research, documents Canada’s progress on issues related to racialLast updated Jun 19, 2026
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Research/Dataset
Fair Funding for Nonprofits Proposes Federal Funding Reform to Support Canadians
A sector coalition is advocating for flexible funding, while the government emphasizes accountability. Both are trying to reduce administrative burden. Can these needs co-exist?Last updated Jun 18, 2026
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Best Practices/Practical Guide
Anti-Asian racism: A guided learning journey
This comprehensive learning tool approaches anti-Asian racism through an intersectional and DEIA lens, highlighting how race, ethnicity, gender, and other social factors shape these experiences.Last updated Apr 21, 2026
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Best Practices/Practical Guide
Reclaiming authentic collaboration: What we achieve when lived experts share in the power
First voice is a term coined by advocates in the community to reflect the value of lived expertise. It signifies the primacy of knowledge gained by experience. It’s not a substitute for academic or professional skill; it’s another dynamic of intellectual competence that can
Last updated Jan 15, 2026
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Best Practices/Practical Guide
From WhatsApp to EMRs: Real-World Experiences Implementing Digital Messaging Tools in Client Services
The SEND project, led by ACCES Employment with funding from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, hired Logical Outcomes to explore how organizations across sectors are currently using digital messaging tools (WhatsApp, SMS, Teams, electronic medical records, etc.) to
Last updated Dec 23, 2025
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Supports to Engage Newcomers Digitally (SEND) Promotional Flyer
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
Last updated Nov 25, 2025
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LearnAtWork.ca
Learn at Work website contains a collection of online learning courses created and hosted by OCASI. Many of the courses are online versions of in-class training that were offered by OCASI. The topics are mainly on skills in working with clients.Last updated Aug 15, 2025
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The Collaborative Organization
Free, practical tools designed for non-profit boards and staff leadership to support impactful collaboration. Developed by Ignite NPS in partnership with the Tamarack Institute.Last updated Jul 21, 2025
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Course/Training
Webinar: Applying an Anti-Racism Anti-Oppression Framework in a Nonprofit Organization
Racial Equity: From Intention To Action A webinar & conversation series by OCASI for the Ontario immigrant and refugee-serving sector, to move from intention to action in understanding systemic racism, addressing racial discrimination and building towards racial equity in theLast updated Jun 16, 2025
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Call for Webinar Proposals
National Online Bilingual Community of Practice (CoP) - SettleNet.org Remote
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Professionals Who Work with Immigrants Wanted as Research Participants
(Text below copied from the Wellesley newsletter)
Wellesley Institute is conducting research building on our Thriving in the City framework to better reflect the additional resources and services that new immigrants require to live a healthy life in the GTA.
For the purposes of…
Published August 6, 2026
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Sector News and Research Roundup - August 3, 2026
Each week many sector actors such as umbrella organizations, LIPs, advocacy organizations, and researchers share news, reports, insights/opinions, events, and more. We'll curate and summarize the latest content of interest. Much of this information is shared via email newsletters…
Published August 6, 2026
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Join the SAGE Network: Advancing Gender Equality in South Asian Communities
South Asian Canadians for Gender Equality (SAGE) is a new Greater Toronto Area (GTA)-wide network that is being launched to help organizations serving South Asians to work collectively to advance gender equality and eliminate gender-based discrimination and violence in the South…
Published July 16, 2026
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Call for workshop proposals
The National Bilingual Online Community of Practice (CoP) is seeking French-speaking facilitators for its 2026–2027 digital programming. To view the announcement, please click here. (in French )
Published May 13, 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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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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Share your organizational needs on evaluation
Social Research Demonstration Corporation is inviting participation in a national survey through the PROSPECTS initiative, aimed at strengthening evaluation and research capacity in immigrant-serving organizations.
This survey provides an opportunity to:
- Share your…
Published October 16, 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
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How Does Your Nonprofit Organization Compare? Share Your Salary Data Today!
Participate in the 2025 OCASI Compensation and Benefits Survey!
Shaping Equity in Ontario’s Immigrant and Refugee Services Sector
This important initiative seeks to gather up-to-date insights on compensation trends across Ontario’s not-for-profit immigrant and refugee-serving…Published August 1, 2025
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Embrave is looking for people to join its Board of Directors
Embrave is seeking community members who are committed to its mission and vision to support individuals impacted by gender-based violence.Published June 3, 2025