Be positive Positive mood is not only a kind of physiological filter that helps us to see the good parts of things but also a physical adjustment of our brain and body to be healthy. Be social Social distancing is not social isolation. Stay connected with people. Call them, Zoom them, say hi to your […]
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More than 80% of Canadians and Americans gave over $500 Billion to charities in 2019. This crazy budget is more than the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of most of the countries, including New Zealand, Greece, Romania and Qatar. Of course, this is is something we can be proud of. It means most of our communities […]
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Canada invested $350 million to support vulnerable Canadians through charities and non-profit organizations that deliver essential services to those in need. The investment will flow through national organizations that have the ability to get funds quickly to local organizations that serve vulnerable populations. It will support a variety of activities, such as: Increasing volunteer-based home […]
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Before you apply for a grant, check your eligibility and make sure you have the necessary capacity to implement your project.
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When normal? What normal? Who knows! Stop hoping you do. Change is inevitable. Ignoring change is not. In a crisis, challenges and opportunities co-exist.
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Muslims make up about 3.2% of the total population of Canada (Census 2011, Statistics Canada), and are one of the fastest growing segments. The population of Muslims is increasing, and so is the need to get services for the community. The most important issue facing the Muslim community is treatment by the broader society. It […]
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The Challenges Of Nonprofit Organizations: SOFT Model Life is never easy for nonprofit organizations. They continuously need to deal with a variety of challenges both at the strategic and operational levels. Unfortunately, due to their overloaded daily operations, few of them have enough time and resources to focus on long term solutions. They rarely can […]
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Unity builds strength. The rule is simple. If community health and community resource centres work together they can achieve more. However, the implementation is not easy. Aligning strategies and operations of charities or nonprofit organizations is more difficult then it sounds for many reasons. The strategic priorities of community resource and health centres, the cultural […]
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Last week I took my family to Gatineau Park hoping both to spend some family time and promote Charify.ca in parallel. My wife, my elder son and I wore Charify T-shirts and caps. My younger son refused to do so. He preferred his Raptors jersey. Initially, it was a frustration for me not because he […]
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When we hear the word “poverty” most of us imagine a small village in Africa or a crowded city in Asia. However, poverty exists not only in underdeveloped or in developing countries. Unfortunately, even in the developed countries, poverty is a big community problem. Most of the Canadian cities host thousands of people with poor […]
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