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Could this help Canada’s housing crisis? #tinyhomes ##tinyhomevillages #housingcrisis #housing #canada
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November 12, 2025 at 10:14 PM
Could this help Canada’s housing crisis? #tinyhomes ##tinyhomevillages #housingcrisis #housing #canada
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NO PAYWALL:⏳ With Budget 2025 dropping today, social purpose leaders are bracing for austerity — and watching for signs of support.
Front-line organizations are already stretched. This budget could either deepen the strain or offer a lifeline.
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Front-line organizations are already stretched. This budget could either deepen the strain or offer a lifeline.
📍Follow the updates: futureofgood.co/federal-budg...
November 4, 2025 at 4:57 PM
NO PAYWALL:⏳ With Budget 2025 dropping today, social purpose leaders are bracing for austerity — and watching for signs of support.
Front-line organizations are already stretched. This budget could either deepen the strain or offer a lifeline.
📍Follow the updates: futureofgood.co/federal-budg...
Front-line organizations are already stretched. This budget could either deepen the strain or offer a lifeline.
📍Follow the updates: futureofgood.co/federal-budg...
🔥Tomorrow! Don't miss From Burnout to Belonging: Everyday Practices for Personal & Team Wellbeing. Sessions will pull from the Changemaker Wellbeing Index and the deep-dive report, Thriving Yet Leaving: The Remote Work Paradox in Non-Profits.
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October 29, 2025 at 2:48 PM
🔥Tomorrow! Don't miss From Burnout to Belonging: Everyday Practices for Personal & Team Wellbeing. Sessions will pull from the Changemaker Wellbeing Index and the deep-dive report, Thriving Yet Leaving: The Remote Work Paradox in Non-Profits.
➡️Register now: tinyurl.com/43dtxtw8
➡️Register now: tinyurl.com/43dtxtw8
🤯 Nearly HALF of nonprofit workers have caregiving responsibilities, yet support is often weak. This is a massive driver of burnout and turnover. We're tackling this head-on in: Caring for Caregivers with Nora Jenkins Townson.
Join in on the Changemaker Wellbeing Series:
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Join in on the Changemaker Wellbeing Series:
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October 17, 2025 at 3:54 PM
🤯 Nearly HALF of nonprofit workers have caregiving responsibilities, yet support is often weak. This is a massive driver of burnout and turnover. We're tackling this head-on in: Caring for Caregivers with Nora Jenkins Townson.
Join in on the Changemaker Wellbeing Series:
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Join in on the Changemaker Wellbeing Series:
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The Canadian Centre for Child Protection (C3P) celebrates Bill C-291 replacing “child pornography” with “child sexual abuse and exploitation material” (CSAEM) in Canadian law. As C3P’s Lianna McDonald says, these are not “pornographic materials”—they’re evidence of abuse.
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October 15, 2025 at 8:41 PM
The Canadian Centre for Child Protection (C3P) celebrates Bill C-291 replacing “child pornography” with “child sexual abuse and exploitation material” (CSAEM) in Canadian law. As C3P’s Lianna McDonald says, these are not “pornographic materials”—they’re evidence of abuse.
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🚀 DAFs are shifting. The sector’s talking. Are you part of it?
Join Future of Good at DAF Disrupted 2026, a one-day summit rethinking how donor-advised funds shape Canadian giving.
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Join Future of Good at DAF Disrupted 2026, a one-day summit rethinking how donor-advised funds shape Canadian giving.
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October 9, 2025 at 7:49 PM
🚀 DAFs are shifting. The sector’s talking. Are you part of it?
Join Future of Good at DAF Disrupted 2026, a one-day summit rethinking how donor-advised funds shape Canadian giving.
⚡ Tickets are live: www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticket...
#DAFDisrupted #FutureOfGood #DafDay
Join Future of Good at DAF Disrupted 2026, a one-day summit rethinking how donor-advised funds shape Canadian giving.
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#DAFDisrupted #FutureOfGood #DafDay
Canada’s Muslim organizations say they feel vindicated after a review found that the Canada Revenue Agency was unfairly targeting them for auditing under the CRA’s anti-terrorism mandate.
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October 9, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Canada’s Muslim organizations say they feel vindicated after a review found that the Canada Revenue Agency was unfairly targeting them for auditing under the CRA’s anti-terrorism mandate.
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Read the full article here: tinyurl.com/4mmr36yn
This Vancouver-based company is converting carbon in the air into mineralized carbon—essentially turning it into rocks—and creating jobs while it does so.
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This story has been made possible thanks to the partnership and support of RBC.
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This story has been made possible thanks to the partnership and support of RBC.
October 6, 2025 at 1:50 PM
This Vancouver-based company is converting carbon in the air into mineralized carbon—essentially turning it into rocks—and creating jobs while it does so.
Read here: tinyurl.com/24pr5jvk
This story has been made possible thanks to the partnership and support of RBC.
Read here: tinyurl.com/24pr5jvk
This story has been made possible thanks to the partnership and support of RBC.
For many donors, giving to a cause is much more important than giving to a particular charity. Many know they want to donate to alleviate food insecurity, or to support young people, for example, but might not be sure where the funds are best placed.
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October 2, 2025 at 7:06 PM
For many donors, giving to a cause is much more important than giving to a particular charity. Many know they want to donate to alleviate food insecurity, or to support young people, for example, but might not be sure where the funds are best placed.
More on Future of Good: tinyurl.com/mr22recx
More on Future of Good: tinyurl.com/mr22recx
“We need to face the truth: not all groups arriving in Canada are treated equally," said one advocate.
“Canada has already demonstrated that when it chooses to, it can provide strong support such as income assistance, temporary housing and settlement services.”
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“Canada has already demonstrated that when it chooses to, it can provide strong support such as income assistance, temporary housing and settlement services.”
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September 29, 2025 at 9:23 PM
“We need to face the truth: not all groups arriving in Canada are treated equally," said one advocate.
“Canada has already demonstrated that when it chooses to, it can provide strong support such as income assistance, temporary housing and settlement services.”
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“Canada has already demonstrated that when it chooses to, it can provide strong support such as income assistance, temporary housing and settlement services.”
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“Our country is built on the premise that everyone has the right to express themselves, even when others don’t agree with or like what they say.”
124 U.S. funders wrote an open letter last week. Find out why, and how this affects non-profits in Canada. futureofgood.co/124-u-s-fund...
124 U.S. funders wrote an open letter last week. Find out why, and how this affects non-profits in Canada. futureofgood.co/124-u-s-fund...
September 26, 2025 at 7:57 PM
“Our country is built on the premise that everyone has the right to express themselves, even when others don’t agree with or like what they say.”
124 U.S. funders wrote an open letter last week. Find out why, and how this affects non-profits in Canada. futureofgood.co/124-u-s-fund...
124 U.S. funders wrote an open letter last week. Find out why, and how this affects non-profits in Canada. futureofgood.co/124-u-s-fund...
“You’ve got to go where the money is. The charities need to go where the donors are going."
Where are they going? Donor-Advised Funds, and DAF Day is coming to Canada.
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Where are they going? Donor-Advised Funds, and DAF Day is coming to Canada.
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September 25, 2025 at 4:41 PM
“You’ve got to go where the money is. The charities need to go where the donors are going."
Where are they going? Donor-Advised Funds, and DAF Day is coming to Canada.
Read more: futureofgood.co/daf-day-comi...
Where are they going? Donor-Advised Funds, and DAF Day is coming to Canada.
Read more: futureofgood.co/daf-day-comi...
An innovative and efficient way to support non-profits is getting its own spotlight in Canada with the launch of Donor-Advised Fund Day or DAF Day.
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September 24, 2025 at 2:50 PM
An innovative and efficient way to support non-profits is getting its own spotlight in Canada with the launch of Donor-Advised Fund Day or DAF Day.
Read the full article here: futureofgood.co/daf-day-comi...
🇨🇦 Support Canadian media by becoming a Future of Good member: futureofgood.co/register/
Read the full article here: futureofgood.co/daf-day-comi...
🇨🇦 Support Canadian media by becoming a Future of Good member: futureofgood.co/register/
What do you do when your land trust can’t find any clean land to protect?
You use the trust to create some.
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You use the trust to create some.
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September 24, 2025 at 1:59 PM
What do you do when your land trust can’t find any clean land to protect?
You use the trust to create some.
Read the full story: futureofgood.co/restoring-po...
You use the trust to create some.
Read the full story: futureofgood.co/restoring-po...
Amnesty International Canada and numerous other Canadian aid groups say the federal government has been too timid in its treatment of Israel, especially as the UN has now officially classified the conflict a genocide.
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September 18, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Amnesty International Canada and numerous other Canadian aid groups say the federal government has been too timid in its treatment of Israel, especially as the UN has now officially classified the conflict a genocide.
Read more: futureofgood.co/canadian-aid...
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Future of Good members, this one's for you! Thanks to our partners at Coast Capital, you can claim a completely free Coursera license valued at $538 annually!
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September 16, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Future of Good members, this one's for you! Thanks to our partners at Coast Capital, you can claim a completely free Coursera license valued at $538 annually!
Already a member? Click here to claim yours now: tinyurl.com/5bdtfrk6
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Join us for a special live conversation with author Adam Kahane to wrap up our summer book club. We’ll reflect on key ideas from the book & hear directly from Adam about what inspired the book.
📅 September 5 at 1:00 pm ET
📍 Future of Good Community Hub on Discord
📅 September 5 at 1:00 pm ET
📍 Future of Good Community Hub on Discord
August 21, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Join us for a special live conversation with author Adam Kahane to wrap up our summer book club. We’ll reflect on key ideas from the book & hear directly from Adam about what inspired the book.
📅 September 5 at 1:00 pm ET
📍 Future of Good Community Hub on Discord
📅 September 5 at 1:00 pm ET
📍 Future of Good Community Hub on Discord
📚 Book Club Party with Adam Kahane & hosted by FOG's Executive Director, Anouk Bertner.
Join us for a special live conversation to wrap up our summer book club. We’ll reflect on key ideas from the book, hear directly from Adam about what inspired the book, & open the floor for questions.
Join us for a special live conversation to wrap up our summer book club. We’ll reflect on key ideas from the book, hear directly from Adam about what inspired the book, & open the floor for questions.
August 14, 2025 at 2:10 PM
📚 Book Club Party with Adam Kahane & hosted by FOG's Executive Director, Anouk Bertner.
Join us for a special live conversation to wrap up our summer book club. We’ll reflect on key ideas from the book, hear directly from Adam about what inspired the book, & open the floor for questions.
Join us for a special live conversation to wrap up our summer book club. We’ll reflect on key ideas from the book, hear directly from Adam about what inspired the book, & open the floor for questions.
At Storyteller Camp, a members-only virtual gathering on August 18, you’ll learn how to build a brand with soul.
You’ll leave with tools to strengthen how you communicate your impact.
🪵 Registration is free for all FOG members.
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You’ll leave with tools to strengthen how you communicate your impact.
🪵 Registration is free for all FOG members.
✨ Non-members – Register here: tinyurl.com/2spd6837
August 11, 2025 at 12:27 PM
At Storyteller Camp, a members-only virtual gathering on August 18, you’ll learn how to build a brand with soul.
You’ll leave with tools to strengthen how you communicate your impact.
🪵 Registration is free for all FOG members.
✨ Non-members – Register here: tinyurl.com/2spd6837
You’ll leave with tools to strengthen how you communicate your impact.
🪵 Registration is free for all FOG members.
✨ Non-members – Register here: tinyurl.com/2spd6837
We’re kicking off the new season of learning with a members-only event built to help you sharpen your understanding of #AI in #impact measurement.
📅 September 24, 2025
This event is free as part of your membership.
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📅 September 24, 2025
This event is free as part of your membership.
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July 31, 2025 at 2:50 PM
We’re kicking off the new season of learning with a members-only event built to help you sharpen your understanding of #AI in #impact measurement.
📅 September 24, 2025
This event is free as part of your membership.
Not a member? Sign up here: futureofgood.co/register/
📅 September 24, 2025
This event is free as part of your membership.
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🔥 Highlights from Day 2 of the Social Finance Forum!
What an inspiring and energizing two days. From meaningful conversations to new connections, we’re walking away feeling incredibly grateful for the experience.
A huge thank you to everyone who joined us in person and online!
#socialfinance
What an inspiring and energizing two days. From meaningful conversations to new connections, we’re walking away feeling incredibly grateful for the experience.
A huge thank you to everyone who joined us in person and online!
#socialfinance
June 19, 2025 at 1:28 PM
🔥 Highlights from Day 2 of the Social Finance Forum!
What an inspiring and energizing two days. From meaningful conversations to new connections, we’re walking away feeling incredibly grateful for the experience.
A huge thank you to everyone who joined us in person and online!
#socialfinance
What an inspiring and energizing two days. From meaningful conversations to new connections, we’re walking away feeling incredibly grateful for the experience.
A huge thank you to everyone who joined us in person and online!
#socialfinance
What an incredible two days at the Social Finance Forum. Thank you to everyone who attended in person and online.
✨ Here are some of the faces behind the Social Finance Forum.
It is because of their hard work and dedication that this event has come to life.
Thank you, Future of Good team!
✨ Here are some of the faces behind the Social Finance Forum.
It is because of their hard work and dedication that this event has come to life.
Thank you, Future of Good team!
June 18, 2025 at 1:40 PM
What an incredible two days at the Social Finance Forum. Thank you to everyone who attended in person and online.
✨ Here are some of the faces behind the Social Finance Forum.
It is because of their hard work and dedication that this event has come to life.
Thank you, Future of Good team!
✨ Here are some of the faces behind the Social Finance Forum.
It is because of their hard work and dedication that this event has come to life.
Thank you, Future of Good team!
Day two of the Social Finance Forum is kicking off with the “Investing in a food-secure future” panelist.
June 17, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Day two of the Social Finance Forum is kicking off with the “Investing in a food-secure future” panelist.