Together Project – Makeway
Funding will be used to execute the scaling plan for the Together Project’s Toronto model of the Welcome Group Program.
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Up With Women
Funding will enable Up With Women to reach more women in new geographies, improve in-house technology capabilities and grow their partnership capacity.
Learn moreThe Northern Ontario School of Medicine
The Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) will create a Centre for Social Accountability to contextually adapt effective healthcare, to apply a patient-centred healthcare framework and to scale its medial model for rural and Indigenous health delivery.
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CUI will scale a post-pandemic civic recovery platform to inform municipal policy and meet growing demands for collaboration, with emphasis on equity-seeking communities.
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This project will address energy poverty through supporting local advocacy and tenant rights organizations for households experiencing energy poverty; it will also encourage women to enter the energy efficiency workforce; and it will partner with Indigenous organizations in the energy efficiency field.
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Funds from the Foundation will support Pembina’s project to address women’s job losses due to COVID-19 and work to influence government job creation programs and other post-COVID recovery funding to increase women’s participation in the clean energy workforce.
Learn moreCommon Wealth
Support from the Foundation will be used to continue outreach to nonprofit sector employers to provide the Common Good Retirement to their employees and to develop financial education and literacy materials tailored for the unique needs of the nonprofit sector.
Learn moreMicroEntreprendre
With a grant from the Foundation, MicroEntreprendre plans to strengthen the state of microcredit in Canada by capitalizing a centralized fund. The organization will also be developing its model in an Indigenous community.
Learn moreUnited Way of the Lower Mainland
Funds from the McConnell Foundation will support the United Way of the Lower Mainland (UWLM) in its work to establish a Social Purpose Institute to engage the private sector in integrating social purpose in its everyday activities.
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Funds will be used to support Ready to Rent (R2R) in adaptings its programs and staffing to better meet increased demand and to support its continued growth.
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