Creating the world of the future begins with amplifying your voice. We often hear about academic and community challenges from parents, school administrators, and educators. Student perspectives are rarely at the forefront. We hope you can help us change...
For decades, the single-use plastic bag reigned as the dominant design solution for getting a purchase home. But that popularity comes at a great cost. It’s estimated that we use 100 billion single-use plastic bags per year in the U.S. alone and less than 10 percent...
Ve’ahavta, with the support of CIBC and several philanthropists, including Henry Wolfond – CEO of Bayshore Capital – launched an initiative to help provide emergency resources and support during COVID-19 to Toronto’s street homeless population. Credit...
Safe Transitions, a not-for-profit organization founded to support overrun shelters housing survivors of domestic abuse, human trafficking and homelessness, launched today in Toronto. Founded in response to the dramatic increase in domestic abuse cases as a result of...
Frequent hand-washing is key to slowing the COVID-19 outbreak—but the more than 500,000 people experiencing homelessness in the U.S. on any given night often have no way to do it. Love Beyond Walls, a nonprofit focused on poverty awareness and community mobilization,...
It’s been an unprecedented time of anxiety for everyone. But, for Liz Barnett and others focused on addressing the needs of the less fortunate in our communities, these past few weeks have been especially stressful. Barnett is the executive director of The Bloom...