@NFFTT is kicking off their 14th season! In 2021, we picked and shared over 32,000 lbs. of fruit. Tremendously excited for what’s to come this year. We expanding our borders to include areas of Scarborough and Etobicoke...
We are continuing to foster our non-profit partnerships to provide fresh fruit access, and stewarding the urban orchard with native tree giveaways and orchard care workshops.
This work would not be possible without the support of our donors. Please consider contributing to our Pre-Season Fundraiser by making a donation today. Your support allows us to foster community and quality food access in our communities:
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#TedxToronto #Renew day 2 about to begin! Looking at “renewing how we see”. Excited to see the speakers! Great to see folks excitement to be back in person, even if behind a mask :)
So glad to see this work getting the coverage it deserves. A great example of #socialpurpose #realestate and #impinv in action
Canada’s United Church will build 34,000 rental apartments - 30% below market - on church sites. My piece: theglobeandmail.com/canada/a…
Exciting to see the @ImpactAssets 50 released and such strong #Cdn representation with Amplify Capital (@KathrynWortsman), @CycleCapitalVC , InvestEco, @NewMarketFunds ,@Raven_Capital , Renewal Funds (@joelsolomon), and @truenorthimpact . Congrats all!
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We’re HIRING!! FFBC is looking for an Executive Director. As the inaugural ED you will provide leadership in establishing and operationalizing the foundation's strategy, as well as creating long-term and sustainable value for Black communities in Canada. leadersinternational.com/fou…
Amplifying this great opportunity to work on building an emerging institution for lasting impact.
Incredible job opportunity to join the @FdnBlkComm team. Here's the job posting: linkedin.com/jobs/view/29029…
Enjoyed sharing some perspective on lending for a triple bottom line in this podcast. Thanks to @GregHemmings and @dave_veale for the engaged conversation!
Is your banker invested in wanting to see your business have a positive impact on your community? @Vancity is! @lboggild joins @GregHemmings & @dave_veale to explain how a @bcorpuscan community investment bank works! youtu.be/juix2jwgm-4
A key read for those interested in the state of our city, and opportunities to do better for all.
Toronto is not well. We all have a role to play to help us get better. Read our 18th Toronto's Vital Signs Report to learn from 300 nonprofit sector leaders. #VitalSignsTO is a road map for a better, more inclusive + caring pandemic response.
READ: torontofoundation.ca/VitalSi…
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A cynical country will be looking for real cooperation in this next parliament. Employee ownership trusts, embraced by the left and the right in the US and the UK, is a great place to start.
The case laid out terrifically by @mattlundy33 of @globeandmail
NEW: Employee ownership trusts are big in the US and UK. Now, the idea is gaining traction in Canada. theglobeandmail.com/business…
Sharing some reflections on investing in Community Bonds and potential opportunities to improve the market: linkedin.com/pulse/reflectio…
Check out my latest article: Ongoing reflections on the Federal #socialfinance Fund linkedin.com/pulse/ongoing-r… #impinv
Great opportunity for a newer leader in #toronto to drive forward an impactful organization that’s helping build community and save delicious food from waste! Please retweet and share
We're bidding a sweet aideu to our Project Director Megan as she embarks on a new adventure in Hamilton! As we send her on her berry way, we're starting the search for our next Project Director. Spread the word! notfarfromthetree.org/were-h…
Always appreciate @mulagostarr ‘s focus on additionally in #impinv and no nonsense approach
A recent op-ed raised some important questions on #sustainableinvesting and sharing my reflections here. Curious for others thoughts engaged in this space or interested in finances role: linkedin.com/pulse/sustainab…
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New co-op homes are popping up all across Atlantic Canada! chfcanada.coop/new-co-op-hom…