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Capacity Canada Celebrates 2023 Achievements, Releases Annual Report at AGM
Nasreen
April 28, 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Waterloo Region – April 28, 2024 – Capacity Canada celebrated its 2023 accomplishments at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on Friday,
Two Graphic Designer Join Capacity Canada Team from Conestoga College
Alison Beveridge
March 28, 2024
Exciting news! Malu Rocha and Theo Johannes, two talented graphic design students, are now part of Capacity Canada for a month. They will collaborate with
2024 Kitchener-Waterloo Citizen of the Year!
Alison Beveridge
March 26, 2024
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Growing Social Good – Recognizing Cathy Brothers as the Next Citizen of the Year March 26, 2024 –
Annual Board Governance BootCamp
The BootCamp increases your governance abilities by sharing strategies and tools for innovative ways of working that teams can incorporate right away.
Modern Board
Gain the tools and credentials necessary to demonstrate your board governance capacity. From anywhere, at any time!
Gen Z on Boards
Are you interested in bringing positive changes to your community? Are you interested in having your voice heard? Do you want to develop your leadership capacity? Join the "Boards Embracing the Vision of the Youth" project as a participant and you can have a chance to govern a not-for-profit organization as a Board member.
MatchBoard
With over 170,000 non-profits in Canada, it can be hard to find the one that matches your interests and skillset. Let us find that match.
Design Collective
Learn about human-centred design thinking and receive coaching and mentoring to apply it to an issue of importance to their organization. This nine-month professional development program is a no-cost opportunity due to the generous support of Suncor Energy Foundation.
Now Accepting Applications!
Coaching Program for New Not-for -Profit Chief Executive Officers/Executive Directors
Capacity Canada has launched a new coaching and development program to support newly appointed CEOs and EDs of not-for-profit organizations. Over a three to four-month period, this coaching program consists of four phases. It can be tailored to meet the needs and experience level of the new organizational leader.
Capacity by Design
Rethink how you approach problem-solving. Capacity by Design integrates three practical stages of design thinking to help organizations tackle their problems head-on.
Creative Day for Social Good (CD4SG)
Bringing together the great minds of today and tomorrow. Work with outstanding students to bring your non-profit to the next level.
Post Your Board & CEO/ED Positions with us!
We are happy to post Board & CEO/ED position opportunities from Non-Profit Organizations.
Land Acknowledgment
Capacity Canada is situated on the Haldimand Tract, land that was granted to the Haudenosaunee of the Six Nations of the Grand River, and are within the territory of the Neutral, Anishinaabe, and Haudenosaunee peoples. We acknowledge that the work of Capacity Canada across Canada is on land traditionally cared by Indigenous People. We acknowledge the enduring presence and deep traditional knowledge, laws and beliefs of the Indigenous people whom we share their land. We commit Capacity Canada to an ongoing journey that acknowledges the dreadful treatment Indigenous persons suffered at the hands of settlers. We commit Capacity Canada to truth and reconciliation.