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Resources on CORE include checklists, toolkits, reports, studies, videos, and other materials on topics relevant to those working or volunteering in support of healthy aging and older adults independent living.
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Learning Out Loud: What Nonprofits Are Saying About Trust-Based Philanthropy
Trust-Based Philanthropy Project
In July and August 2022, the Trust-Based Philanthropy Project conducted three focus groups among nonprofit executive directors to understand how and whether they were experiencing shifts in power dynamics in their funder relationships. The participants – which represented a mix of community-based
Seniors' Outdoor Activation Toolkit
880 Cities, Woodgreen Community Services
880 Cities in partnership with Woodgreen Community Services have come together to develop the Seniors Outdoor Activation Toolkit to support more outdoor programming, physical activity, and social connection opportunities for seniors in Toronto and beyond.
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Survey: Building a Snapshot of the Current Need for Shared Services
Edmonton Chamber of Voluntary Organizations (ECVO)
Are you looking for efficiencies and cost savings within your organization? We want to help! ECVO is exploring the need for Shared Services in the sector, and we created a survey to capture what services organizations would be interested in. Click the link below and take a look!
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101 Guide: Strength-Based Communication for Nonprofit Organizations
Prosper Strategies
Strength-based communication uses messaging that emphasizes the strengths, opportunities and power of an individual, group or community. It represents people positively, in a way that feels true and empowering to them. Even better: it works! Contrary to popular belief, strength-based communication i
Alberta Nonprofit Data Strategy: Community Nonprofit Analysis (Second Quarter 2022)
PolicyWise
This analysis is based on responses by community nonprofits surveyed by Statistics Canada across Canada. It introduces community nonprofit organizations’ outlook and their employee situation. This analysis focuses on employee struggles in the community nonprofit sector and plans for employee recru
Centre for Newcomers Senior Services
Centre for Newcomers
Centre for Newcomers' (CFN) Seniors' Services address the unique needs of seniors through building social support networks and resources, as well as interventions that promote intergenerational learning. Through needs assessments, information, and referrals, seniors will be supported with their ide
CORE Frailty Series Report
Healthy Aging Alberta
The CORE Frailty Series ran from November 2021 to April 2022, where five groups on CORE Alberta came together to host various sessions to showcase their unique perspectives on the topic of Frailty.
Garnering a total of 450 registrants, the first ever series on CORE Alberta was a huge success! A re
Leading & Learning with Pride: A Revitalized Tool Kit on Supporting 2SLGBTQI+ Seniors
The City of Toronto, Seniors Services and Long-Term Care (SSLTC)
2SLGBTQI+ older adults face unique challenges as they age and often experience barriers to access across healthcare, long-term care, retirement, homecare, and social service environments.
This toolkit includes guidance from working groups, insights from folks with lived expertise, and real-world ex
NIA Long Term Care COVID-19 Tracker (paused)
National Institute on Ageing
The National Institute on Ageing has made the difficult decision to pause its innovative NIA Long-Term Care COVID-19 Tracker Project, even though Canada and its long-term care (LTC) and retirement homes have now entered their seventh wave of the pandemic.
We are pausing this project not because
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