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Community-Driven Health Transformation
At Michigan State University's Flint campus, Dr. Jennifer Johnson, the Charles Stewart Mott Endowed Professor of Public Health, is pioneering a national model for community-based health research. Learn more> #CBRMethods #MemberResearch #Advocacy #KnowledgeMobilization
Nov 8, 2024


Navigating emotional labour in grad school
Article : Auer, M . (September, 2024). "Navigating Emotional Labour in Grad School." University Affairs. #ResearchEthics...
Nov 8, 2024


“Sometimes We Struggle, Sometimes We Push Back:” The Educational Experiences and Aspirations of Youth with Refugee Backgrounds from the Horn of Africa
Wilson-Forsberg, S., Masakure, O., Kimani-Dupuis, R., & Mondal, S. (2024). “Sometimes We Struggle, Sometimes We Push Back:” The Educational Experiences and Aspirations of Youth with Refugee Backgrounds from the Horn of Africa . Canadian Journal of Education Revue Canadienne De l’éducation , 47 (3), 634–672. https://doi.org/10.53967/cje-rce.6615 #CBRMethods #CBRTheory #ResearchEthics #EquityInResearch #MemberResearch
Oct 18, 2024


“Dear John”: Overriding institutional axiology by privileging Indigenous relational ethics
John, J., & Castleden, H. (2024). “Dear John”: Overriding institutional axiology by privileging Indigenous relational ethics. Research...
Oct 18, 2024


Investigating the Impacts of COVID-19 on the Mental Health of Adolescents in Alberta: Community Report
Community Report: Child and Youth Healthy Futures Lab, UBC Okanagan PROJECT OVERVIEW The COVID-19 pandemic and safety measures impacted...
Aug 28, 2024


Unintended consequences: Why good intentions go bad, and how to make positive change in an unpredictable world
An interview with Kirsten Moy By Laurie Mazur with Kirsten Moy If you’ve ever tried to bring about positive change in the world, you know...
Aug 28, 2024


Report: Facilitation for Community Transformation
Authors: Kari Grain, Khari Wendell McClelland and Tara Mahoney Introducing our new handbook, a free and accessible resource for those...
Aug 28, 2024


Decolonisation of education through citizen science: Slow science, not slow violence. The case study Diamonds on the Soles of Our Feet
Abstract Citizen science projects are vulnerable to top-down directivity and driven by assumptions of one-directional ambitions regarding...
Aug 28, 2024


June 2024 CoP Infographic: "Creating Community-Led Knowledge Mobilization Resources"
The June 2024 Community of Practice explored the topic of "creating community-led knowledge mobilization resources" with guest speakers...
Aug 28, 2024


A Review of Indigenous Education Models: Bachelor of Education Students
Report: https://indspire.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Indigenous-Education-Models-Report-Final.pdf Infographic: ...
Aug 23, 2024


Building Brighter Futures for Indigenous Learners: Insights into the National Education Survey Report and Infographic
Building Brighter Futures for Indigenous Learners: Insights into the National Education Survey Report: https://indspire.ca/wp-content/u...
Aug 23, 2024


Promising practices and constraining factors in mobilizing community-engaged research
Michelle Lam and Akech Mayuom Abstract This article describes a project involving 13 community focus groups on the topic of anti-racism...
Aug 23, 2024


Zoom for Community-Based Research
UNDER THE SCOPE of substantiating collaborative learning and sustainable rural relationships through online hybrid research in Western...
Aug 23, 2024


Nature for Life Hub
The Nature for Life Hub is a leading virtual event and global communications campaign hosted annually by the United Nations Development Programme and its partners. Together we work to put nature at the heart of sustainable development by convening world leaders, businesses, NGOs, Indigenous Peoples, youth leaders and activists to take ambitious action on nature. This year, we're calling on all of you – our incredible network of changemakers – to reimagine the future with us!
Aug 23, 2024


Carnegie Classification Partnership With a Joint Venture of Canadian Post-Secondary Institutions
For nearly two decades, the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching’s Community Engagement Classification has recognized postsecondary institutions in the United States for demonstrating their commitment to their broader communities through engaged learning, research, and partnership practice. Now, a new initiative will bring the classification to a group of Canadian institutions. McMaster University, Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies, Simon Fraser Uni
Aug 23, 2024


CIHR new Research Excellence Framework
Message from Rhonda Kropp Associate Vice-President, Learning Health Systems I am pleased to announce the release of CIHR's Research Excellence Framework, a major step in advancing our strategic plan commitment to research excellence in all its diversity. This Framework positions CIHR on a clear path towards achieving our vision where Canadian health research is recognized as inclusive, collaborative, transparent, culturally safe, and focused on real-world impact. We are lo
Aug 23, 2024


ECOH Webinar - NHS Research and Planning Fund 2024 Call for Proposals
Date & Time Aug 22, 2024 01:00 PM in America/Toronto Description Explore opportunities to strengthen your organization’s research capacity, develop a research project, or share research findings by applying to the National Housing Strategy Research and Planning Fund! The NHS Research and Planning Fund provides support to not-for-profit organizations, registered charities, Indigenous governments, and Indigenous organizations to plan, undertake, and share research on affordabl
Aug 9, 2024


National Housing Strategy Research and Planning Fund
Funding for not-for-profit organizations, registered charities, and Indigenous partners. Funds help to plan, undertake and share research related to affordable housing in Canada. The Research and Planning Fund advances evidence-based research used to understand and address housing challenges in Canada. It focuses on vulnerable groups in the housing system. The fund also promotes collaboration and engagement in housing research. Additionally, it supports developing research sk
Aug 9, 2024


Now Hiring: Four Research Assistant Opportunities at 312 Main Research Shop
312 Main Research Shop at Simon Fraser University is now hiring four Research Assistants exclusively for SFU graduate students. Positions are available with posAbilities, Musqueam Indian Band, The Climate Reality Project, and All Bodies Dance Project. Applications due July 31st. Learn more and apply> #MemberNews
Jul 24, 2024


Now Hiring: Manager of the Carnegie Project
McMaster is looking for a bilingual remote applicant to manage the Canadian Carnegie Classification for Community Engagement. The Canadian Carnegie Classification for Community Engagement (CCCCE) was developed following an extensive pilot project that began in 2018 and was undertaken by 16 Canadian post-secondary institutions (the Canadian Pilot Cohort, CPC) and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching (the Carnegie Foundation). This pilot was intended to test
Jul 24, 2024
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