Category: Co-operatives

The Gathering 2024 will happen on Friday, October 25 With our strong sense of collaboration and our deep rooted networks, The Gathering is a day to better connect people and…

In 2023, CCEDNet partnered with Good Futures Collective to undertake a community-centred Developmental Evaluation (DE) of the Synergia Transition and Resilience Climate Action Program (STARCAP). The purpose of undertaking this…

A summary of CED Highlights that relate to the 5 key priorities shared in the Network budget submission.

Links are included to further analysis from community coalitions and CCEDNet member organizations about certain topics.

Times change!  When CCEDNet was incorporated in 1999, the internet was still in its early days. Most social media platforms we use today didn’t exist. Pandemics and polarization were far…

Break The Divide (BTD) is an international non-profit organization that connects youth worldwide in a conversation on climate change to break down divisions between communities. BTD’s patent “apathy to empathy to…

Recommendations for the Provincial Budget 2024 shared with the Government of Manitoba on behalf of the Network’s members.

On November 29, the Honourable Rechie Valdez, Minister of Small Business, tabled in Parliament the 2010-2022 Business Development Bank of Canada Legislative Review Report by Innovation, Science and Economic Development…

The second annual Sustainable Finance Forum at the Shaw Centre in Ottawa is shaping up to be twice the size and even more impactful than last year’s. Be one of…

For CCEDNet’s spring 2023 member communique, our communications coordinator, Anita Lambton, interviewed Derek Bassey. Derek is finance coordinator at Fireweed Food Co-op in Winnipeg Treaty 1 territory, and is also…

Closed April 16 Does your initiative support regional social ecosystem building or intersectoral network building for CED? CCEDNet is inviting project proposals to implement regional systems building projects, focused on supporting…

The community economic development (CED) principles of solidarity, cooperativism, and mutual aid have been practiced by many Black communities around the world for thousands of years. And so Black History…

News release July 18, 2022  Toronto, Ontario              Employment and Social Development Canada Social purpose organizations (SPOs), such as social enterprises, non-profits, charities and co‑operatives, are…