Category: What’s New

In April 2015, the Universitas Programme of KIP International School published a special thematic issue of the journal Universitas Forum entitled “Inclusive urban development and poverty reduction: Learning from innovative…

This spring CCEDNet – Manitoba members identified poverty reduction, social enterprise and housing as priority areas for the 2015 provincial budget. CCEDNet-Manitoba worked to ensure these and other member priorities…

Now more than ever, there is a need to test new ideas and find creative solutions that tackle the systemic urban challenges that hinder the ability of our cities to…

Creating Inclusive Employment: The Manitoba Social Enterprise Strategy May 12, 2015 In February, the Government of Manitoba and CCEDNet launched a social enterprise strategy that built on well-established pillars of…

Creating fair work opportunities for people who have barriers to employment is an important issue facing all of Canada. Manitoba has been a national leader in the development of social…

The 2015 Election for CCEDNet’s Board of Directors is now open and will close on May 11th. Five candidates are running for four seats on the Board. Presented below in…

The Federal government’s 2015 budget was presented on April 21st.  This year, CCEDNet submitted six recommendations to the Federal government’s pre-budget consultations to scale up the impact of successful practices…

LIFT Philanthropy Partners is pleased to announce that it is seeking proposals from Ontario-based social enterprises with an interest in scaling their activities, leading to job creation for Ontarians experiencing…

Strengthening Non-Profits workshops will help you to Learn skills to make your work more effective Meet local practitioners with expertise who can support your work Network with others doing important…

Congratulations to Lawrence Lazarko, winner of the first-ever Spark Outstanding Pro Bono Consultant Award, a new category at Volunteer Manitoba‘s Annual Volunteer Awards. Lawrence was nominated by IRCOM (Immigrant and…

The MaRS Centre for Impact Investing has launched a new place-based Social Finance Network. This network brings together leaders in cities and towns across Canada who are creating new social…

WIN UP TO $75,000 FOR YOUR NEW SOCIAL ENTERPRISE! The Toronto Enterprise Fund is pleased to announce the launch of its 2015 Business Plan Competition. The competition is open to…