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June Newsletter

Tuesday, June 29, 2021

Keisa Campbell

Thursday, June 24, 2021

United Way Greater Toronto Culture Champion Award Recipient Keisa is recognized for her remarkable leadership in bringing an equity lens and focus to community investment, granting and evaluation processes. Her commitment to collaboration and passion for anti-racism work led to the development of our Community Investment Equity and Reconciliation Action Plan and formation of the […]

Reta Red Sky Hamlin

Monday, May 24, 2021

As a deeply committed Supervisor at the NEW Mount Dennis Native Child and Family Centre she credits her inspiration to serve to role modeling from her parents. Her mother was a supervisor at the First Native Child Care Centre and as a toddler she spent 12 hours a day there with her mother absorbing all […]

United Way Calgary/Bhayana Family Foundation Awards Ceremony: May 6th 2021

Thursday, May 13, 2021

Attendees included Hon. Minister Rajan Sawhney, Dr. Verna Yiu, Elder Dr. Reg Crowshoeand Poet Wakefield Brewster. Nine Awards were given to extraordinary professional staff workingin a range of nonprofit organizations.

Congratulations to the 2020 Bhayana and United Way Agency Appreciation Awards!

Saturday, May 1, 2021

Every day, agencies and community leaders support our most vulnerable people and our communities to ensure that no one is left behind. Whether it’s creating partnerships, generating innovative solutions for inclusive environments, or supporting initiatives focused on mental health, poverty reduction, or basic needs, you’re there to strengthen our communities. To recognize the value of […]

April Newsletter

Monday, April 5, 2021

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 […]

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.

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 […]

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 […]