Turtle Island Institute & Tides Canada Initiative
Turtle Island Institute Turtle Island Institute (TII) is an Indigenous social innovation collaborative—a think and do tank—enabling transformative change. TII seeks to establish a national community of practice of Indigenous innovators within the social innovation ecosystem in Canada and establish the first ever Indigenous Action Lab in Niagara Falls, Ontario. TII envisions this space as […]
10 Carden Shared Space (10C) & City of Guelph
Nourish Women’s Enterprise Fund The Nourish Women’s Enterprise Fund will work at the grassroots level in tandem with Nourish by 10C, a kitchen that helps to support women from diverse socio-economic backgrounds in Guelph and Wellington County to develop local food ventures designed to create social outcomes and economic opportunities. The Nourish Women’s Enterprise Fund […]
Across Languages Translation and Interpretation Service (AL)
InterSight: Community Interpreters Providing Access to Services Via Video As If All Women Are English Speakers With a dual purpose for social impact, AL plans to expand existing remote interpretation programming by engaging community partners to better serve refugee/newcomer clients. AL has piloted over-the-phone interpretation services through RIO- Remote Interpretation Ontario- with two other non-profit […]
Girls Speak Out Project (GSOP)
Women’s Multicultural Resource and Counselling Centre, Pickering ON Through education, leadership, and school outreach, this after-school program aims to prevent violence against marginalized and isolated girls. The Girls Speak Out Project will raise awareness about gender-based violence as well as build participants’ skills and knowledge about creating healthy relationships. It will also foster youth empowerment […]