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Celebrating Non-profit Sector Week of Appreciation

A big part of Ontario’s population works in the non-profit sector, that is, more than a million people. This highly-skilled population is credited with working with the most vulnerable population in our communities. However, the non-profit sector’s staff effort and work often go unrecognized and unappreciated. With the unanimous passage of Bill 9 – an […]

Join us in celebrating the first annual Ontario Week of Appreciation for the Nonprofit Sector

Did you know that there are more than one million people who work in Ontario’s nonprofit sector? These Invisible Champions are the professionals who help people through some of the direst of circumstances to creating experiences that spark joy. They include social workers, educators, counselors, artists, athletes, community builders, advocates and much more. Read full […]

Non-Profit Week of Appreciation bill proposed by Richmond Hill MPP passes unanimously

The Non-Profit Week of Appreciation in February helps close the recognition gap for important, but overlooked sector Read full story here: https://www.yorkregion.com/news-story/10546407-non-profit-week-of-appreciation-bill-proposed-by-richmond-hill-mpp-passes-unanimously/

Newsletter – July 2022

Coverage of Ontario’s Non-Profit Appreciation Week 2022

The support for Ontario’s first-ever Non-Profit Appreciation Week was immense and noteworthy. The recognition from so many organizations and people truly was a testament to the importance of our country’s nonprofit workers. We wanted to share with you the many organizations, publications and people that supported the nonprofit appreciation week, so you can hear their […]

You’re invited to a special Hybrid event to celebrate and recognize the contributions of the Community Impact (Nonprofit) Sector in Nova Scotia

When: April 29, 2022, 1-3PM Where: Online Event via Eventbrite Join us in celebrating the people and the impact organizations (nonprofits) that tirelessly serve our province, strengthening our quality of life and delivering a range of vital services to meet the needs of those in Nova Scotia. Employing over 20,000 people, this sector strengthens our […]

Press Release: Nova Scotia’s Day of Recognition 2022

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Community Impact Sector Day of Recognition honours Invisible Champions and non-profit sector Event to include proclamation from province (HALIFAX/KJIPUKTUK – April 29, 2022) A special event this afternoon will recognize the important work happening in the nonprofit sector. The Community Impact Sector Day of Recognition shines a light on the 20,000 people […]

Raksha Bhayana Speaks About Nova Scotia’s Day of Recognition for the Nonprofit Sector 

Good afternoon. In 2020, Nova Scotia led the historic charge by proclaiming the first-ever Day of Recognition for the Nonprofit Sector in Canada. Today, thanks to Premier Houston and the members of the Legislative Assembly we are celebrating the Second annual Day! We are honouring the women and men whose spirit, resilience, and commitment to […]

Kelly Rumney speaks about her greatest motivation working in a non-profit organization

Kelly is a long-time staff member of the CPCC and was a Bhayana Family Foundation Award recipient (Leadership Category) in 2016. Kelly is a Program Facilitator at Caledon Parent-Child Centre. Kelly explains her deep desire behind doing the noble and inspiring work that she does: My greatest motivation working in a non-profit organization continues to […]

Nonprofit Appreciation Week — Dufferin Community Foundation