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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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Being Black in Canadian Philanthropy

Darren McAlmont, Association of Fundraising Professionals Greater Toronto Chapter

Within the philanthropy sector, being Black can mean seeing leadership not reflect the racial and ethnic diversity of our city or country, resulting in a constant pressure to “meet and exceed fundraising goals,” “to perform better than,” as well as the unfortunate reality of “dealing with

Aging in 2021: A Report on Political Priorities in Aging Across Canada

AGE-WELL

AGE-WELL's National Innovation Hub APPTA wrapped up 2021 with a look back on how the policy landscape has shifted over the past year. Highlights include new supports for older Canadians, expansions to health services, such as more home and community care delivery and health care work force initiativ

Enabling Older Adults to Age in Community

Federal, Provincial and Territorial Forum of Ministers Responsible for Seniors

This report identifies possible actions, strategies, approaches, policies and/or research to promote aging in community by addressing gaps or weaknesses in the existing system. It analyzes the roles of local, Indigenous, provincial/territorial, and federal government. The report examines the diversi

Challenging Ageism

Centre for Ageing Better

This guide is designed as a practical tool to support organisations in communicating about ageing and older age. The way people currently talk about ageing and older age is largely negative. To change this conversation we need to stop reinforcing these beliefs – and tell a new story. Small changes

Love in the digital age

McMaster Optimal Aging Portal

The way we look for our soul mate has evolved in the last few years at the same pace as technology. Several platforms to find love have been created. The same is true for other stages of a couple's lifecycle: whether it is to use technology to maintain a relationship or to regain autonomy after the

RECORDING - Aging & Thriving In the 21st Century Presentation

CORE Alberta

You can find a recording of the session attached to this post as a FILE.  Please find the slide deck shared during the event also attached.  Premiering for 2022 through CORE Alberta, James Stauch of Mount Royal University's (MRU) Institute for Community Prosperity provided an overview of a re

Sh*t's Getting Real: 2022 Environmental Scan

James Stauch and Latasha Calf Robe, Institute for Community Prosperity

James Stauch, the Institute for Community Prosperity and the Calgary Foundation invite you to read their most recent publication Sh*t's Getting Real: 2022 Environmental Scan. This sixth annual scan looks at a wide range of contemporary and emerging issues, locally, provincially, nationally, and be

RECORDING - It Takes a Village to Age Well Event

CORE Alberta

You can access the recording HERE. On January 25, 2022, the CORE Intergenerational Linkages Community of Practice hosted a session that featured a short video based on the value of intergenerational relationships and a group discussion followed after the viewing. The community discussed themes su

Canada’s Charitable Sector: What to Expect in 2022

The Philanthropist Journal

The year to come may well be another volatile one, as the world adapts to the emergence of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 and pandemic-related uncertainty has once again placed itself at the forefront of many organizations’ agendas. Once again, instability related to funding, personnel, and even

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