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  • News

    CCCC Supports a Day of Recognition for Nonprofit Champions

    Sunday, March 28, 2021

    CCCC members in Ontario have an opportunity to be part of a positive and encouraging effort in honour of professional staff in the nonprofit sector. The Bhayana Family Foundation has partnered with the United Way for over a decade to recognize those working in the nonprofit sector through its awards, and now the foundation has begun petitioning provincial […]

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    400 Provincial Organizations (nonprofit and for profit) and individuals in Ontario have endorsed the Ontario Week of Appreciation

    Saturday, March 27, 2021

    Organizations supporting the Day of Recognition for the Nonprofit Sector thus far include United Way Greater Toronto, Ontario Nonprofit Network, 211 Ontario, AdvantAge Ontario, AFP Association for Fund Raising Professionals, to name a few organizations. Full list of 183 organizations is found within.

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  • Blog

    Quotes: Day of Recognition for Nonprofit Champions

    Tuesday, January 19, 2021

    “The United Way of Bruce Grey supports the creation of an Ontario Day of Recognition for staff of the Nonprofit Sector. This day will shine a light on the critical role of the Nonprofit professionals and highlight the remarkable contributions of the nonprofit sector which were designated as essential services.” —MOTION “On behalf of the […]

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    Nova Scotia Makes Canadian History: Canada’s First Day of Recognition for the Nonprofit Sector

    Sunday, November 8, 2020

    It was a day to remember. On October 14, the trailblazing Province of Nova Scotia created Canadian history when the Hon. Premier Stephen McNeil proclaimed that day as a Day of Recognition for the Nonprofit Sector. It was a first for our country. Nova Scotia’s Former Lt. Governor, Myra Freeman, raised the commemorative flag at […]

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  • News

    Press Release: Nova Scotia takes the leadership by proclaiming the first-ever Recognition Day for The Invisible Champions of the Nonprofit Sector!

    Monday, October 19, 2020

    Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Day of recognition and awards acknowledge strength of nonprofit sector Awards aim to shed light on Nova Scotia’s invisible Champions October 14, 2020, HALIFAX – Nova Scotia is the first province in the country to mark a Day of Recognition for the Nonprofit Sector. Today, the flags of Province House […]

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  • News

    RBC – Celebrating the “invisible champions” in our communities

    Friday, August 28, 2020

    They come from all walks of life and different parts of the world. They carry with them a rich tapestry of personal experiences and they all pursue the same goal: to improve the lives of the people in their community, especially the vulnerable and the marginalized. They’re social services professionals, whose unfailing dedication has transformed […]

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  • Videos

    Greetings from Hon. MPP Gila Martow

    Wednesday, August 26, 2020

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  • Events

    Save the Date October 14 2020. Live/Virtual Celebration Province House Halifax Nova Scotia

    Wednesday, August 26, 2020

    Province of Nova Scotia and The Bhayana Family Foundation/ United Ways of Nova Scotia/Community Sector  Council of Nova Scotia celebrate the  Frontline Champions Awards Ceremony

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  • Videos

    Congratulatory video from John Tory, Mayor of Toronto

    Sunday, June 28, 2020

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  • News

    Philanthropic Foundations of Canada shares news about UW/BFF and adds videos to their Newsletter January 2020

    Monday, March 23, 2020

    BHAYANA FAMILY FOUNDATION: CELEBRATING THE INVISIBLE CHAMPIONS PFC member, Bhayana Family Foundation, has partnered with CharityVillage and the United Way to celebrate the invisible Everyday Heroes of the social services sector and bring their stories to light. Together they travelled across Canada to capture their stories on camera and create a series of video biographies […]

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