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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

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

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

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

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

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

SUMMARY OF THE POSITION This is a unique research opportunity to work within an academic and community context to advance the non-profit sector’s knowledge and understanding of how federal funding practices, processes and policies impact non-profits and how effective current funding practices are in meeting the government’s objectives for their funding programs. Working in collaboration with Imagine Canada, the Postdoctoral Fellow will lead the research study and develop seve

The  Action Plan for Black Researchers (2024–29)  is live on SSHRC’s website. Based on findings and recommendations from  SSHRC’s Advisory Committee to Address Anti-Black Racism in Research and Research Training, and dozens of engagement sessions, it provides strategies within and beyond SSHRC to achieve fair access, equitable participation and intersectional approaches to research and research assessment; and to   advance Black Studies and social sciences and humanities rese

The  Administration Team  in the  Office of VP Research  invites applications for a  International Research Facilitator (Europe) . This Full-time Fixed Term position is for approximately 32 months (based on length of grant funding), with the possibility of extension. Learn more> #MemberNews

Job Description Position:  Research Associate I  Posting ID:  2024-37903 Status:  Temporary Full Time (1 year)  Role Level:  PG 07 ($32.53 - $40.62)  Department:  Institute for Better Health Site:  Mississauga Hospital Hours of Work/Shifts:  37.5 hrs | Monday - Friday  Posted:  June 13, 2024 Internal Deadline:  until filled   Trillium Health Partners and the Institute for Better Health   Trillium Health Partners (THP) is the largest community-based hospital system in Canada.

The Canadian Race Relations Foundation (CRRF)’s National Anti-Racism Fund (NARF) is once again calling for funding applications from organizations across Canada who are planning anti-racist events and youth initiatives in 2024-2025.     Applications seeking funding for events or youth initiatives that will take place between mid-September 2024 and June 30, 2025, must be submitted by 11:59 pm (EST) on July 31, 2024.   For those interested in learning more, please register for

Competitions close soon for:     Connection Grants  ( New Deadline!   June 20, 2024)    Expressions of interest for SSHRC governing council Programs Committee membership  (graduate students / postdoctoral fellows) (August 5, 2024)    New Frontiers in Research Fund 2024 Exploration competition   (notice of intent: August 27, 2024)    New Frontiers in Research Fund 2024 Transformation competition   (full application: September 5, 2024)    SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellowships  (Septem

Applications Open: SSHRC and the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation have renewed and expanded their joint Housing Research Scholarship Program, including Postdoctoral Fellowships, Doctoral Scholarships, and Research Supplements. Due September/October 2024. Learn more>  https://www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/funding-financement/programs-programmes/cmhc_sshrc-schl_crsh-eng.aspx     #MemberNews

A six-year collaborative project involving 15 academic institutions, eight regional United Way networks and 18 other community partners across six provinces has received a $2.5 million Partnership Grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC). Led by McMaster philosophy professor Sandra Lapointe, the project aims to create 12 campus-community hubs across Canada to connect students and researchers in the social sciences, humanities and arts (SSHA) with

The three-day art exhibit was a celebration of the intersection between art and science, which is the focus of the CCDMP’s knowledge mobilization project,  pip o.  The  pip o. Project   adopts an arts-based approach to disseminate our research on child development to a wider and diverse audience. Project initiatives include a bi-annual magazine for parents and teachers, arts-based curriculum that promotes social-emotional development, and community events. Learn more> #Knowl

In a country as prosperous as Canada, the statistic that 5.8 million people live in poverty is a stark reminder of the inequities that persist. In Durham Region, the   Building Bridges Together project  supported by Durham College’s Social Impact Hub, funded by the Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada, and led by Professor Lorraine Closs from the Faculty of Social and Community Services are tackling this issue head-on by empowering low-income community mem

We’re collaborating with Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) to provide research training awards and supplements. Beginning in 2024, eligible master's and doctoral students may qualify for funding support under the program. The Housing Research Scholarship Program offers research training awards and supplements to postdoctoral researchers and doctoral and master’s students in the social sciences and humanities. Your work must be related to one or more of t

Provides financial and mentorship support to early-stage Canadian charities with significant potential for creating social or environmental change. Only supports charities - provides small grants and mentorship to new and emerging charities with a clear vision for improving their communities or the environment.  Apply by June 30, 2024 to be considered for 2025 funding year.  Learn more> https://projectchangefoundation.com/about/ #MemberNews

The Petro-Canada CareMakers Foundation National Grant Program is designed to make a difference in the lives of family caregivers across Canada. We fund projects and programs that primarily: Alleviate the systematic challenges faced by family caregivers across Canada Support thought leadership and research programs that shed light on these challenges Provide new insights Suggest innovative solutions Create tools or resources for family caregivers Lean more> Grants & Funding -

Join the CIHR Institute of Gender and Health and our network of researchers, trainees, community partners, policymakers and academic leaders as we launch our 2024-29 Research Priority Plan, which outlines our plan to advance sex and gender science and health equity. June 13, 2024 | 3:00 pm to 4:15 pm PST (6:00 to 7:15 pm ET)  Register #MemberNews