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November 2021
Missing Middle / Le Chaînon Manquant
Le français suivra. Join us on Thursday, November 4, 2021 from 1:30-3:30 PM ET to learn about the role of "missing middle housing" in increasing the supply of affordable housing. Register here! Since 2018, the NHS Solutions Labs program has funded 48 projects addressing a wide range of housing challenges including affordability, social inclusion, northern and remote supports, Indigenous housing, and environmental sustainability. The “missing middle” is generally defined as housing that fits the gap between low-rise, primarily single-family homes...
Find out more »Stories from the National Housing Strategy Solutions Lab / Réflexions sur le Laboratoire de solutions de la Stratégie nationale sur le logement
Le français suivra. Join us on Tuesday, November 9, 2021 from 1:30-3:30 PM ET to learn about new approaches to housing solutions for young Indigenous adults transitioning out of the child welfare system. Register Here! Since 2018, the NHS Solutions Labs program has funded 48 projects addressing a wide range of housing challenges including affordability, social inclusion, northern and remote supports, Indigenous housing, and environmental sustainability. Housing Solutions for Indigenous Youth Aging Out of Care in Winnipeg is a community-based...
Find out more »Enlightened Economy Summit 2021 Event Series
The Enlightened Economy Summit 2021 is a virtual event series brought to you by MacEwan University, Net Impact Edmonton, and BDC. This year’s event—A BETTER ECONOMY INCLUDES ALL OF US—will explore the responsibility we each have to ensure our economy serves everyone, regardless of race, religion, gender and socioeconomic status. Register for one session or all three. October 7 | 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Innovation for Social Impact October 21 | 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. An Equitable...
Find out more »December 2021
Financialization of housing report launch / Lancement du rapport sur la financiarisation du logement
Le français suivra. Join us on Tuesday, December 8, 2021 from 1:30-3:00 PM ET to learn about the financialization of housing. Register here! SI Canada is publishing a report on December 8 on the financialization of housing. During this webinar, the report's authors will discuss key findings from the report, and will then be joined by panelists to explore the challenges, opportunities and potential innovative solutions to creating a housing system that works for everyone. Why this report? SI Canada's...
Find out more »November 2022
Track your Social Impact: Community of Practice
Join this Community of Practice hosted by Adopting Common Measures Team and make better data-based decisions by tracking your social impact! About this event TRACK, MEASURE & REPORT your social Impact! We are back with our Community of People hosting 6 sessions: 1.5 hour long each to December 2022. This event has multiple dates: Wed, Nov 9, 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM EST Wed, Nov 23, 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM EST Wed, Dec 7, 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM...
Find out more »February 2023
Track your Social Impact: Community of Practice
Join this Community of Practice hosted by Adopting Common Measures Team and make better data-based decisions by tracking your social impact! *Please note this event has multiple sessions. See dates below. For Social Purpose Organizations TRACK, MEASURE and REPORT your SOCIAL IMPACT. Adopting Common Measures is a project funded by the Government of Canada, helping organizations like yours build capacity around impact measurement. This initiative is led by Social Innovation Canada and the Canadian Community Economic Development Network, with the...
Find out more »SI Canada Investment Readiness Webinar Case Study Indiegraf
Join us for our Investment Readiness Webinar series, and learn about Indiegraf's journey to become investment ready. Tuesday, February 7, 2023 | 1:30 – 3:15 PM (EST) Register HERE Discover how Indiegraf raised seed capital to create a collaborative initiative that provides consulting, marketing, sales, and technology services to journalist entrepreneurs, early stage digital native news organizations, and other small publishers. The event will start with a brief presentation followed by an engaging panel discussion with important insights and perspectives...
Find out more »April 2023
SI Canada Investment Readiness Webinar Case Study – Purppl
Join us for our Investment Readiness Webinar series, and learn about Purppl’s journey to become investment ready. About this event Tuesday, April 11, 2023 - 12:30 - 2:00pm (ET), FREE Find out how Purppl secured investment to accelerate the impact of social entrepreneurs, how they support social entrepreneurs and impact leaders to build enterprises and initiatives that address the root causes of systemic inequality, and their journey to become the co-owners of Thrive Impact Fund. The event will start with a...
Find out more »May 2023
SI Canada Investment Readiness Webinar – Employee Ownership Trusts
Join us for our Investment Readiness Webinar series, to learn about employee ownership trusts. Monday, May 8, 2023 - 12:30 - 2:00pm (ET), FREE Find out how employee ownership can support social equity and build an inclusive and resilient economy within communities. Gain insights on the current state of this work in Canada and the Canadian Employee Ownership Coalition, and learn about specific considerations for small impact businesses and Social Purpose Organizations. The event will start with a brief presentation followed...
Find out more »SI Canada Investment Readiness Webinar – Water Rangers
Monday, May 15, 2023 - 12:30 - 2:00pm (ET), FREE Join us for our Investment Readiness Webinar series, and learn about Water Rangers' journey to become investment ready. Discover how Water Rangers is making freshwater data more sustainable to communities. Find out how they leveraged investments from the Thrive Impact Fund and Community Forward Fund to accelerate growth and develop accessible water test kits that enable people to take action around their local lakes, rivers and oceans. The event will start with...
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