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  The Spring Economic Update: Where Does the Nonprofit Sector Fit in Canada’s Future? 28.07.2026 1ч 15мин

  In this episode of CharityVillage Connects, we examine what Canada’s 2026 Spring Economic Update means for the nonprofit and charitable sector. Where do the federal government’s priorities lie? Where does the care economy fit within Canada’s future? Sector experts explore the opportunities and challenges ahead, including potential impacts on funding, regulation, service delivery, and community wellbeing. Tune in to The Spring Economic Update: Where Does the Nonprofit Sector Fit in Canada’s Future? Meet Our Guests in Order of Appearance Nicole D'Aoust, Charity and Non-Profit Lawyer, Partner, McCarthy TétraultTyler Meredith, Founding Partner, Meredith Boessenkool & Phillips Policy AdvisorsArmine Yalnizyan, Economist and Atkinson Fellow on the Future of Workers, Atkinson FoundationDr. Susan Phillips, Professor Emerita, Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership, School of Public Policy and Administration, Carleton UniversityAbout your HostMary Barroll, president of CharityVillage, is an online business executive and lawyer with a background in media, technology and IP law. A former CBC journalist and independent TV producer, in 2013 she was appointed General Counsel & VP Media Affairs at CharityVillage.com, Canada’s largest job portal for charities and not for profits in Canada, and then President in 2021. Mary is also President of sister company, TalentEgg.ca, Canada’s No.1, award-winning job board and online career resource that connects top employers with top students and grads.Additional Resources from this EpisodeWe've gathered the resources from this episode into one helpful list:Spring Economic Update 2026: Canada Strong For All (Government of Canada, 2026)Registered Charity Information Return T3010 (Canada Revenue Agency)Charity Insights Canada Project (Carleton University)Million-Dollar Murray (The New Yorker, 2006)Dunn House Social Medicine Housing Model (University Health Network, 2026)Charities and Giving: Guidance CG-032 – Registered charities making grants to non-qualified donees (Canada Revenue Agency, 2023)Disbursement Quota Calculation (Canada Revenue Agency)Canada Strong Fund (Government of Canada, 2026)Build Canada Homes (Government of Canada, 2026)Learn more and listen to the full interviews with the guests here.#podcast #charity
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  The Spring Economic Update 23.07.2026 2мин

  On the next episode of Charity Village connects.Where do the federal government’s priorities lie? Where does the care economy fit within Canada’s future? Sector experts explore the opportunities and challenges ahead, including potential impacts on funding, regulation, service delivery, and community wellbeing. Tune in to The Spring Economic Update: Where Does the Nonprofit Sector Fit in Canada’s Future? #podcast #charity
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  The Future of Fundraising: Digital Giving, AI, Securities & Legacy Gifts 23.06.2026 1ч 13мин

  In this episode of CharityVillage Connects, we explore the changing landscape of Canadian philanthropy and the new fundraising trends that are shaping the future of the sector. Drawing on insights from the 2026 Giving Report, we look at how donor behaviour, technology, AI, legacy giving, and collaboration are reshaping the way nonprofits fund their work. What does it take to build stronger donor relationships, reimagine giving, and create resilience in such a volatile environment? Join us as we dig into the data, unpack the opportunities, and explore what charities and nonprofits can do now to prepare for the years ahead.Meet Our Guests in Order of AppearanceJulie Fiorini, General Manager, Donor Services & Brand Marketing, CanadaHelpsWen-Chih O’Connell, Executive Director, PayPal Giving Fund CanadaAllen Davidov - Senior Vice President and Practice Leader, EnvironicsAnalyticsKelly Cole, President & CEO, Sunnybrook Hospital FoundationAlain Mootoo, Chief Operating Officer, CAMH FoundationDeepa Chaudhary, CEO, GrantOrb.comAbout your HostMary Barroll, president of CharityVillage, is an online business executive and lawyer with a background in media, technology and IP law. A former CBC journalist and independent TV producer, in 2013 she was appointed General Counsel & VP Media Affairs at CharityVillage.com, Canada’s largest job portal for charities and not for profits in Canada, and then President in 2021. Mary is also President of sister company, TalentEgg.ca, Canada’s No.1, award-winning job board and online career resource that connects top employers with top students and grads.Additional Resources from this EpisodeWe've gathered the resources from this episode into one helpful list:The Giving Report 2026 (CanadaHelps, 2026)The Future of Giving: Looking Beyond the Selfie – Unveiling Philanthropic Trends Among Canada’s Generation Z and Millennial Donors (PayPal Giving Fund Canada and AgentsC, 2023)Increase Your Fundraising with Securities Donations (CanadaHelps, 2026)Donor Activation Toolkit (Environics Analytics, 2026)PRIZM Segment Explorer (Environics Analytics)GrantOrb.comLearn more and listen to the full interviews with the guests here.
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  Trailer: Re-thinking Fundraising 19.06.2026 2мин

  Drawing on insights from the 2026 Giving Report, we look at how donor behaviour, technology, AI, legacy giving, and collaboration are reshaping the way nonprofits fund their work. What does it take to build stronger donor relationships, reimagine giving, and create resilience in such a volatile environment?#podcast #charity
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  Responsible AI Adoption for Nonprofits 19.05.2026 1ч 22мин

  In this episode of CharityVillage Connects, we explore what responsible AI adoption looks like for nonprofits. AI is reshaping nonprofit work, from fundraising to communications and everything in between. This shift raises urgent questions surrounding privacy, trust, equity, wellbeing, accountability, and mission alignment. Join us as sector experts provide practical advice on setting guardrails, building internal capacity, using AI thoughtfully, and keeping human judgment at the center of mission-driven work.Meet Our Guests in Order of Appearance Alexandra Samuel, AI & Digital Workplace ExpertAlain Mootoo, Chief Operating Officer, CAMH FoundationTina Crouse, AI Ethics & Strategy SpecialistDianne Clark, Founder and CEO of Trendspire and ProEdventures AcademyDeepa Chaudhary, CEO, Grantorb.comAbout your HostMary Barroll, president of CharityVillage, is an online business executive and lawyer with a background in media, technology and IP law. A former CBC journalist and independent TV producer, in 2013 she was appointed General Counsel & VP Media Affairs at CharityVillage.com, Canada’s largest job portal for charities and not for profits in Canada, and then President in 2021. Mary is also President of sister company, TalentEgg.ca, Canada’s No.1, award-winning job board and online career resource that connects top employers with top students and grads.Additional Resources from this EpisodeWe've gathered the resources from this episode into one helpful list:Assess Your AI Maturity (Info-Tech Research Group, 2023)Transform (Flourishing Systems / IslamicFamily, 2025)Grant Orb (Grant Orb, 2025)Learn more and listen to the full interviews with the guests here.This episode of CharityVillage Connects is brought to you by the WUSC. For more than 50 years, WUSC has been working alongside communities around the world to catalyze positive education and economic outcomes for young people. Now, Canadians have the chance to join us by volunteering internationally. As a WUSC volunteer, you’ll collaborate with local organizations, share your experience, and help co-create initiatives that expand opportunities for young people. For more information about how you can use your expertise to improve economic opportunities for young people, visit volunteer.wusc.ca.#podcast #charity
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  Trailer: AI Adoption 15.05.2026 2мин

  What does responsible AI adoption look like for nonprofits? AI is reshaping nonprofit work, from fundraising to communications andeverything in between. Sector experts will provide practical advice on setting guardrails, building internal capacity, using AI thoughtfully, and keeping human judgment at the center of mission-driven work.#podcast #AI
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  Navigating the New Lobbying Rules: Avoiding Pitfalls and Accelerating Advocacy 13.04.2026 1ч 18мин

  Did you know Canada's lobbying guidelines changed earlier this year? In this episode of CharityVillage Connects, we break down what’s new, what it means for organizations engaging with government officials, and how to stay compliant while advocating effectively. Hear insights from the Lobbying Commissioner, legal and advocacy experts, and sector leaders.Meet Our Guests in Order of AppearanceNancy Bélanger, Canada’s Commissioner of LobbyingSean Moore, Founder and Principal, Advocacy SchoolGerald Chipeur, Partner, Miller ThomsonBarbara Cartwright, CEO, Humane CanadaTim Richter, President & CEO, Canadian Alliance to End HomelessnessJackie Neapole – Executive Director, Canadian Research Institute for the Advancement ofWomen/ l’Institut canadien de recherches sur les femmes (CRIAW-ICREF)About your HostMary Barroll, president of CharityVillage, is an online business executive and lawyer with a background in media, technology and IP law. A former CBC journalist and independent TV producer, in 2013 she was appointed General Counsel & VP Media Affairs at CharityVillage.com, Canada’s largest job portal for charities and not for profits in Canada, and then President in 2021. Mary is also President of sister company, TalentEgg.ca, Canada’s No.1, award-winning job board and online career resource that connects top employers with top students and grads.Additional Resources from this EpisodeWe've gathered the resources from this episode into one helpful list:Lobbying Act (Government of Canada)Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada – Significant part of duties registration threshold for organizations and corporationsOffice of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada – Lobbyists RegistryVavilov Decision – Supreme Court of Canada (Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration)v. Vavilov, 2019 SCC 65)A Canada Housing Accord: Bringing governments together to fix housing and homelessness (Jan 2026)Learn more and listen to the full interviews with the guests here.#podcast #charity
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  Trailer: Lobbying 10.04.2026 2мин

  In this episode of CharityVillage Connects, we break down what’s new, what it means for organizations engaging with government officials, and how to stay compliant while advocating effectively. Hear insights from the Lobbying Commissioner, legal and advocacy experts, and sector leaders.
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  Trailer: How do DAF’s Work? 13.03.2026 2мин

  In this episode of CharityVillage Connects, we take an in-depth look at donor-advised funds (DAFs), a method for Canadians to give to charity that is increasing rapidly in popularity.  Do DAFs provide valuable flexibility for donors, or do they delay urgently needed support for charities facing rising demand? Join us as we explore how DAFs work, the benefits they offer, and the growing calls to ensure every donated dollar makes a timely difference.#podcast #charity
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  The Surge in Donor Advised Funds: How They’re Reshaping Canadian Philanthropy 10.03.2026 1ч 21мин

  In this episode of CharityVillage Connects, we take an in-depth look at donor-advised funds (DAFs), a method for Canadians to give to charity that is increasing rapidly in popularity. With more than $20 billion sitting in DAF accounts across the country — funds that donors have claimed tax credits for, but that have not yet been distributed to the charities they were meant to support — important questions are emerging about their role in Canada’s charitable landscape. Do DAFs provide valuable flexibility for donors, or do they delay urgently needed support for charities facing rising demand? Join us as we explore how DAFs work, the benefits they offer, and the growing calls to ensure every donated dollar makes a timely difference.Meet Our Guests in Order of AppearanceJohn Hallward – Chairman, GIV3Malcolm Burrows, Head, Philanthropic Advisory Services, Scotia Wealth Management / Executive Director, Aqueduct FoundationJeff Golby, CEO, WellFunded PhilanthropyAndrew Chunilall – CEO, Community Foundations of CanadaChantelle Ohrling, Planned Giving Officer, Ecojustice Canada (Formerly)About your HostMary Barroll, president of CharityVillage, is an online business executive and lawyer with a background in media, technology and IP law. A former CBC journalist and independent TV producer, in 2013 she was appointed General Counsel & VP Media Affairs at CharityVillage.com, Canada’s largest job portal for charities and not for profits in Canada, and then President in 2021. Mary is also President of sister company, TalentEgg.ca, Canada’s No.1, award-winning job board and online career resource that connects top employers with top students and grads.Additional Resources from this EpisodeWe've gathered the resources from this episode into one helpful list:Influence, Affluence & Opportunity: Donor-Advised Funds in Canada (CAGP Foundation & KCI, 2023)The Blumbergs’ Canadian Donor Advised Funds Report (Blumberg Professional Corporation, 2026)Charitable Giving in Canada – Statistics and Data (Statistics Canada, 2025)DAF Data and Research Dashboard (WellFunded, 2025)The Giving Report: Trends in Charitable Giving in Canada (CanadaHelps, 2025)Unpacking DAFs, the fastest-growing way to give in Canada (The Philanthropist Journal, 2025) Learn more and listen to the full interviews with the guests here.
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  The 2025 Federal Budget: What Nonprofits Need to Know to Navigate 2026 10.02.2026 1ч 11мин

  On November 4th, the federal government released its latest budget. In this episode of CharityVillage Connects, we explore what the new fiscal plan means for nonprofits and charities across Canada. Our guests break down the key measures affecting funding, employment, and social programs, and share insights on how organizations can prepare for the changes ahead. This conversation offers timely analysis and practical takeaways to help you navigate the budget’s impact with confidence.  Meet Our Guests in Order of Appearance Andrew Chunilall, CEO, Community Foundations of CanadaChris Holz, Principal, Campbell Strategies Jesse Clarke, Founder, JN Clarke Consulting Aline Nizigama, CEO, YWCA Canada Paul Farran, Director of Policy and Advocacy, Cooperation CanadaThis episode of CharityVillage Connects is brought to you by the WUSC. For more than 50 years, WUSC has been working alongside communities around the world to catalyze positive education and economic outcomes for young people. Now, Canadians have the chance to join us by volunteering internationally. As a WUSC volunteer, you’ll collaborate with local organizations, share your experience, and help co-create initiatives that expand opportunities for young people. For more information about how you can use your expertise to improve economic opportunities for young people, visit volunteer.wusc.ca.About your HostMary Barroll, president of CharityVillage, is an online business executive and lawyer with a background in media, technology and IP law. A former CBC journalist and independent TV producer, in 2013 she was appointed General Counsel & VP Media Affairs at CharityVillage.com, Canada’s largest job portal for charities and not for profits in Canada, and then President in 2021. Mary is also President of sister company, TalentEgg.ca, Canada’s No.1, award-winning job board and online career resource that connects top employers with top students and grads.Additional Resources from this EpisodeWe've gathered the resources from this episode into one helpful list:Budget 2025: Canada Strong — Full Report (Government of Canada, 2025)9 in 10 Canadians are Concerned About the State of Housing in Canada Today (Abascus Data, 2025)Police-reported hate crime and cybercrime, preliminary quarterly data, first quarter of 2025 (Statistics Canada, 2025)Social Policy Trends: Domestic Violence and the Housing Crisis (University of Calgary, The School of Public Policy Publications, 2025)Vital Signs Report (Community Foundations Canada, 2025)A Welfare Analysis of Universal Childcare: Lessons From a Canadian Reform (Sebastien Montpetit, 2025)New National Survey Finds Overwhelming Support for Affordable Child Care in Canada (YWCA Canada, 2025)CRIAW-ICREF’s Initial Reaction to Budget 2025 (CRIAW-ICREF, 2025)National Action Plan to End Gender-Based Violence (Government of Canada, 2022–2032)National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation Reports (National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation, 2015)National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls: Calls for Justice (MMIWG, 2019)Government of Canada Gender-Based Analysis Plus (GBA+) Strategy (Government of Canada, 2025) Learn more and listen to the full interviews with the guests here. 
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  Trailer: The 2025 Federal Budget: What Nonprofits Need to Know to Navigate 2026 06.02.2026 1мин

  The stake could not be any higher. In this episode of CharityVillage Connects we do a deep dive into the first Federal Budget of the Carney government and explore its impacts on the Canadian nonprofit sector as Canada continues to navigate economic and security challenges brought on by ongoing threats of an all-out trade war, threats to Canada’s national security, and even threats to our sovereignty – all of which are truly unprecedented in our lifetimes and are emerging from a previously unthinkable source – our closest trading partner and ally.   What does the budget signal for Canadian nonprofits in 2026 and beyond?#podcast
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  The Dismantling of USAID: Impacts on Global Aid and Canadian Nonprofits 05.01.2026 1ч 24мин

  In this episode of Charity Village Connects, we examine the far-reaching consequences of the Trump administration’s sudden dismantling of USAID, which has created a $63-billion void in global aid funding. With essential programs in health, education, food security, and disaster relief now at risk, what does this seismic shift mean for organizations already stretched thin? Canadian nonprofits are grappling with increased demand as they work to fill the gap left behind by disrupted partnerships. Tune in to hear sector experts reveal the challenges ahead and Canada’s potential path forward.Meet Our Guests in Order of AppearanceDr. Samantha Nutt, Founder and President, War Child Canada and War Child USALauren Ravon, Executive Director, Oxfam CanadaLindsay Glassco, President & CEO, Plan International CanadaKate Higgins, Chief Executive Officer, Cooperation CanadaMark Blumberg, Owner, Blumbergs Professional CorporationJean-Marc Mangin, President & CEO, Philanthropic Foundations CanadaAbout your HostMary Barroll, president of CharityVillage, is an online business executive and lawyer with a background in media, technology and IP law. A former CBC journalist and independent TV producer, in 2013 she was appointed General Counsel & VP Media Affairs at CharityVillage.com, Canada’s largest job portal for charities and not for profits in Canada, and then President in 2021. Mary is also President of sister company, TalentEgg.ca, Canada’s No.1, award-winning job board and online career resource that connects top employers with top students and grads.Additional Resources from this EpisodeWe've gathered the resources from this episode into one helpful list:Oxfam outlines what the U.S. Agency for International Development did and the real-life effects of USAID cuts. (Oxfam, 2025)USAID shutdown has led to hundreds of thousands of deaths (Harvard University, 2025)A lifeline at risk: food assistance at a breaking point Refugees in Uganda country report (WFP, 2025)US destruction of contraceptives denies 1.4m African women and girls lifesaving care, NGO says (The Guardian, 2025)Cooperation Canada Statement on USAID Cuts and Canada’s Role in the World (Cooperation Canada 2025)Budget's $2.7B cut to foreign aid leaves international development in limbo, say NGOs (CBC, 2025)Learn more and listen to the full interviews with the guests here.
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  Trailer: The Dismantling of USAID 02.01.2026 1мин

  What are the far-reaching consequences of the Trump administration’s sudden dismantling of USAID? What does this seismic shift mean for organizations already stretched thin? Tune to the next episode to hear sector experts reveal the challenges ahead and Canada’s potential path forward.#podcast #charity
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  Celebrating the 2025 CharityVillage Award Winners 15.12.2025 42мин

  Announced at this year’s CharityVillage Conference and Awards on November 19, the 2025 award winners include both exceptional organizations and inspiring individuals. They are leading the way with the best volunteer programs, innovative workplace mental health initiatives, meaningful diversity, equity and inclusion efforts, collaborative projects uniting communities, and more. In this episode of CharityVillage Connects, discover what sets their work apart — listen in and take inspiration directly from the winners themselves!Meet Our Guests(inorder of appearance)Naomi Low, CEO, Cowichan District Hospital Foundation - Best Nonprofit Employer – Fundraising Campaign (Over 20 Staff)Patrick Doyle, Mobile Food Market Coordinator, Cambridge Food Bank - Best Nonprofit Collaborative Project (Featuring 2+ Organizations)Mercy Lawluvi, Executive Director, Immigrant Women Services Ottawa - Best Nonprofit Employer – DEI (Over 20 Staff)Kerry Cavers, Founder and President, Moms Against Racism Canada - Best Nonprofit Employer –Volunteer Program (Under 20 Staff)Ashid Bahl, Founder and President, For the Love of Children Society of Alberta - Most Outstanding Individual Impact - VolunteerAshlyn Koebel, Assistant Distribution Manager, Greater Vancouver Food Bank - Most Outstanding Individual Impact - StaffAbout your HostMaryBarroll,president of CharityVillage, is an online business executive and lawyer with a background in media, technology and IP law. A former CBC journalist and TV producer, in 2013 she was appointed General Counsel & VP Media Affairs at CharityVillage.com, Canada’s largest job portal for charities and not for profits in Canada, and then President in 2021. Mary is also President of sister company,TalentEgg.ca, Canada’s No.1, award-winning job board and online career resource that connects top employers with top students and grads.Additional Resources from this EpisodeWe've gathered the resources from this episode into one helpful list:CharityVillage Conference & AwardsFull list of all CharityVillage 2025 Award Winners and FinalistsLearn more and listen to the full interviews with the guests here.#podcast #giving
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  Trailer: 2025 Charity Village Awards 12.12.2025 1мин

  The CharityVillage Virtual Conference and Awards brings together professionals within the Canadian nonprofit and charitable sectors and provides an opportunity for organizations to be recognized for their mission, purpose, community and recruitment initiatives.The 2025 Conference Panels featured subject matter experts and sector leaders providing critical insights related to the challenges and opportunities that nonprofits and charities face today and into the future. Plus, conference attendees had the opportunity to participate in networking sessions, visit exhibitor booths, and have a front-row view of the Awards ceremony!In this episode of CharityVillage Connects, discover what sets their work apart — listen in and take inspiration directly from the winners themselves!#podcast #charity
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  Safeguarding Equity: How Trump’s DEI Rollbacks Are Impacting Canadian Nonprofits 27.10.2025 1ч 18мин

  Episode 35 – Safeguarding Equity: How Trump’s DEI Rollbacks Are Impacting Canadian NonprofitsIn this episode of CharityVillage Connects, we look at how DEI rollbacks in the U.S. are affecting Canada’s nonprofit sector. We also explore where Canadian organizations stand in their DEI work today: what’s moving forward, what’s stalling, and what’s at risk. With candid insights and practical strategies, this episode is an essential check-in for anyone committed to advancing equity.Meet Our Guests in Order of Appearance• Dr. Wendy Cukier, Founder and Academic Director, Diversity Institute• Jade Pichette, Director of Programs, Pride at Work Canada• Mark Blumberg, Owner, Blumbergs Professional Corporation• Mante Molepo, Founder & CEO, Mante Molepo Consulting• Dean Delpeache, Diversity & Inclusion Consultant, StrasityAbout your HostMary Barroll, president of CharityVillage, is an online business executive and lawyer with a background in media, technology and IP law. A former CBC journalist and independent TV producer, in 2013 she was appointed General Counsel & VP Media Affairs at CharityVillage.com, Canada’s largest job portal for charities and not for profits in Canada, and then President in 2021. Mary is also President of sister company, TalentEgg.ca, Canada’s No.1, award-winning job board and online career resource that connects top employers with top students and grads. Additional Resources from this Episode We've gathered the resources from this episode into one helpful list: Pride Toronto must return to political grassroots, advocates say after corporate sponsors pullout (CBC July 2025) - https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/pride-toronto-must-return-to-political-grassroots-advocates-say-after-corporate-sponsors-pull-out-1.7582641 Carney laments Pride 'backlash' and rolls out money to make 2SLGBTQ+ parades safer (CBC June2025) https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/carney-pride-backlash-1.7557360 Vancouver Pride Parade goes on with spirit and colour despite major sponsorship losses (CBCAugust 5, 2025) https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/vancouver-pride-parade-1.7600794Learn more and listen to the full interviews with the guests here https://resources.charityvillage.com/charityvillage-connects-safeguarding-equity-how-trumps-dei-rollbacks-are-impacting-canadian-nonprofits#podcast #charity #DEI
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  Trailer: Safeguarding Equity 23.10.2025 2мин

  How are DEI rollbacks in the U.S. affecting Canada’s nonprofit sector? We also explore where Canadian organizations stand in their DEI work today: what’s moving forward, what’s stalling, and what’s at risk. With candid insights and practical strategies, this episode is an essential check in for anyone committed to advancing equity.#podcast #charity #DEI
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  AI for Impact: How Nonprofits Are Turning Tech into Social Good 22.09.2025 1ч 36мин

  AI for Impact: How Nonprofits Are Turning Tech into Social GoodIn this episode of CharityVillage Connects, we explore how nonprofits across Canada are beginning to harness the power of artificial intelligence to advance their missions. Through real-world case studies and conversations with sector leaders, we spotlight tangible examples of how AI is being used today, from streamlining operations and enhancing donor engagement to improving service delivery. Tune in today for practical insights and inspiration to help you navigate this fast-evolving landscape.  Meet Our Guests in Order of Appearance Elena Yunusov, Executive Director, Human Feedback FoundationAnne-Marie Newton, President and CEO, CAMH FoundationDan Kershaw, Executive Director, Furniture BankJason Shim, Chief Digital Officer, Canadian Centre for Nonprofit Digital ResilienceTim Lockie, Chief Executive Officer, The Human StackJessica Vestergaard, Grant Writer & Founder, Written With PurposeAbout your HostMary Barroll, president of CharityVillage, is an online business executive and lawyer with a background in media, technology and IP law. A former CBC journalist and independent TV producer, in 2013 she was appointed General Counsel & VP Media Affairs at CharityVillage.com, Canada’s largest job portal for charities and not for profits in Canada, and then President in 2021. Mary is also President of sister company, TalentEgg.ca, Canada’s No.1, award-winning job board and online career resource that connects top employers with top students and grads.Additional Resources from this EpisodeWe've gathered the resources from this episode into one helpful list:Canada Launches Landmark National Program to Equip Nonprofits with AI for Social Impact Raise program (Human Feedback Foundation 2025) A made-in-Canada model for responsible AI is putting nonprofits at the centre (Digital Journal, 2025)Her job interview was with an AI bot. It was odd (CBC, 2025)Digital Guidance (The Human Stack, 2021)CCNDR Research reports on tech skills gaps (CCNDR, 2025)AI and Automation (CICP, 2025)Getting Started with AI in 2025 (Furniture Bank, 2025)Unlocking the Power of Deep Research: Opportunity AI at work (Furniture Bank, 2025)‘Malicious’ AI willing to sacrifice human lives to avoid being shut down, shocking study reveals (NY Post, 2025)The Grant Circle (Written with Purpose, 2025)Learn more and listen to the full interviews with the guests here.#podcast #giving #AI
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  Trailer: Artificial Intelligence 19.09.2025 1мин

  Explore how nonprofits across Canada are beginning to harness the power of artificial intelligence to advance their missions. Through real-world case studies and conversations with sector leaders, we spotlight tangible examples of how AI is being used today, from streamlining operations and enhancing donor engagement to improving service delivery. Tune in today for practical insights and inspiration to help you navigate this fast-evolving landscape.  #podcast #giving