by Colleen Simard | Apr 20, 2020 | Blog
It’s National Volunteer Week! We are lucky to work with hundreds of Winnipeg volunteers and non-profits. You make a huge difference in our community – Big Thanks/Chi Miigwech. ❤️ Want to chat about making a Spark Match of your own? Get a hold of us here:...
by Colleen Simard | Apr 17, 2020 | Blog, Matches
Spark Mentorship Match! Tyler from Agape Table has begun a social media mentorship with Gabriella Chavez Regato. Their work together over the course of a year has the objective of increasing Agape’s social media engagement, with the end goal of increasing...
by Colleen Simard | Apr 3, 2020 | Blog, Matches
Spark match! West Broadway Community Organization was matched with Monica Giesbrecht, Principal at HTFC Planning & Design. Monica, with help from her team at HTFC, collaborated with Greg MacPherson from WBCO and community garden volunteer and Indigenous...
by Colleen Simard | Mar 1, 2020 | Blog, Volunteer Awards
Each year we present the Spark Outstanding Pro Bono Award at the Volunteer Manitoba Awards. We look forward to this day because it gives us a chance to recognize one of our volunteers and the impact their work has had on the community, as well as celebrate...
by Colleen Simard | Feb 21, 2020 | Blog, Matches
Spark Match! Dorota and Rob from IRCOM – Immigrant & Refugee Community Organization of Manitoba met with Alyson from Starling Social to develop a Social Media strategy and do some communications analysis. We are excited to see the outcomes of this...
by Colleen Simard | Feb 7, 2020 | Blog, Canadian CED Network
We’re looking for experienced and innovative professionals to volunteer with us. Communications and Social Media experts, Lawyers, Accountants, IT/HR professionals, Designers (Interior and Landscape) and more. Donate your skills for social good. ❤️...
by Colleen Simard | Feb 5, 2020 | Blog, Canadian CED Network, Workshops
February 20, 2020 9:00 am to 12:00 pm United Way of Winnipeg Learning Centre 1st floor, 580 Main St. CCEDNet Mbrs: $25 | Non-Members: $75 Register here for Healing for Change: Trauma-Informed Activism Not a member? Join CCEDNet This workshop will explore what...
by Colleen Simard | Jan 29, 2020 | Blog, Canadian CED Network
If you’re looking for resources to research, design, launch, or scale up your social enterprise to become investment-ready, here’s your opportunity. Investment Readiness Program (IRP) is designed to put non- repayable capital in the hands of social purpose...
by Colleen Simard | Jan 15, 2020 | Blog, Canadian CED Network
The province is now accepting applications for the Indigenous and Northern Initiatives Fund. The Fund challenges Indigenous and non-Indigenous Manitobans to engage in new and innovative approaches to reconciliation. Generally, proposals up to a maximum of $25,000 will...
by Colleen Simard | Jan 1, 2020 | Blog
Photo: (left to right) Lindsey McBain, Geoff Ripat, Colleen Simard. Have a spectacular New Year! Thank-you / Meegwetch to all our Spark volunteers that work so hard to make our community stronger. Thank you/Meegwetch to all the community organizations we work with,...
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