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Remote, Office, or Hybrid? Employee Preferences for Post-Pandemic Work Arrangements

The Conference Board of Canada

Remote, Office, or Hybrid? Employee Preferences for Post-Pandemic Work Arrangements presents findings from the 2020-2021 Employee Wellbeing in Times of COVID-19 survey conducted by Carleton University in partnership with The Conference Board of Canada. It found that employee preferences regarding po

Hadley Learning Resources for Individuals Adjusting to Vision Loss

Hadley

The mission of Hadley is to create personalized learning opportunities that empower adults with vision loss or blindness to thrive at home, work, and in their communities. The organization is especially focused on adults losing vision in later life. The site is designed for people with vision loss

Imagining Relational Infrastructures

Kenneth Bailey and Keller Easterling, Nonprofit Quarterly

Communities are essential infrastructures. Infrastructures can be relational; they can be about improving the ways in which communities work and play together to improve quality of public life. We think new infrastructures can be co-designed, built, and managed by communities. Infrastructure can ev

Learn About Your Taxes: Develop an Understanding of How the Canadian Tax System Works

Canada Revenue Agency

Take this online course to learn about personal income taxes in Canada. Starting to work Why you need a social insurance number (SIN), when to fill out a TD1 form, and what’s on your pay stub and T4 slip. 4 lessons  22 minutes total Preparing to do your taxes Find out what you

Imagine Canada Launches Updated HR Intervals Service

Imagine Canada

Imagine Canada has unveiled HRIntervals.ca – a new, improved, and free HR toolkit for the non-profit sector. Specifically developed for managers, employees and board members who perform HR functions at their non-profit organizations, the HR Intervals service builds off assets from the former HR C

Social Policy Trends: The Holidays and Social Policy Issues

University of Calgary

"Most social trends show little in the way of monthly variation. Rates of poverty and measures of inequality, for example, are quite stable month to month. However, some issues of concern to social policy advocates, researchers, and governments take a noticeable turn during the holiday season. Favo

A Biopsychosocial-Ecological Framework for Family-Framed Dementia Care

Carol Ann Podgorski, Sharon D. Anderson, and Jasneet Parmar

According to the World Health Organization there are nearly 50 million people with dementia worldwide and projections indicate that this number could reach 82 million by 2030. The Alzheimer's Association reported that over six million Americans and 747,000 Canadians are living with Alzheimer's disea

12 Ways to Brighten Someone’s Holiday

CanAge

Explore some simple and free ways to bring some warmth to an older person’s holiday season from CanAge. READ MORE HERE

Philanthropy and Digital Civil Society: Blueprint 2022

Stanford PACS

"Only big changes will lead to positive futures." Read the new Blueprint 2022, Lucy Bernholz's annual industry forecast for philanthropy and digital civil society, outlining what's next—and what's needed—for the sector in this pivotal moment. Philanthropy and Digital Civil Society: Blueprint i

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