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Article written by Emily Springer, for Michigan State University’s The Engaged Scholar eNewsletter In 2018, Aaron Stark stood on stage in Boulder, Colorado, and began his Ted Talk by uttering the words, “I was almost a school shooter.” Stark, a high school student in 1996, admitted through tear-streaked eyes and a quivering voice that in a moment of pain and anger, he almost committed a terrible atrocity. The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) released a report

The South Asian and Tamil Women's Collective (SATWC) is leading the first community-based research project on the career and employment needs of young South Asian and Tamil women, and gender diverse communities across the GTA.  The SAWTC research team is inviting participants for the study that meet the following requirements: Be within the age range of 18-30 years old Be a Canadian citizen or have permanent resident status Identify as South Asian and/or Tamil Self-identify a

The Youth & Innovation Project at  University of Waterloo  is hiring for two positions: 1) a Research and Administrative Assistant and a 2) Communications Assistant. Both roles are full-time for 9 months starting June 3rd 2024. Deadline to Apply: Monday April 29th. Learn more> #MemberNews

Supported by Durham College’s Social Impact Hub, the Building Bridges Together  project team, including the research steering committee, people with lived experience of poverty and community service providers, co-created three social innovations that breakdown access barriers to financial literacy and services for people experiencing low income. Financial Help Hub (FHH)  innovation is rooted in the research data that pointed to a lack of inclusive access to already existing f

MacEwan University is set to host the Community-College-University Exposition (C2UExpo), Canada’s leading community-based research conference, from May 12 to 15, 2025. The conference brings together researchers and practitioners from across sectors to showcase how campus-community partnerships are addressing local and global challenges. This also marks the first time the conference will be held in Alberta. “C2UExpo’s 2025 theme, ‘Partners in Place,’ aligns with MacEwan’s dedi

The March 2024 Community of Practice explored the topic of community-based research, with guest speaker Jess Klassen, the Manitoba...

February's Community of Practice explored the topic of peer researcher training: capacity building and engagement of peers for successful...

Cheff, R. (2018, July). Compensating research participants: A survey of current Practices in Toronto. Wellsley Institute ....

Brant Castellano, M. (2004). Ethics of Aboriginal research. Journal of Aboriginal Health: Victoria1(1), 98-114 This paper proposes a set...

Eizadirad , A., & Leslie, G. (2024). Impact of  Race and Culture Assessments (IRCAs) in combatting anti-Black racism and reducing...

Kilinc, E., Eizadirad, A., & Straub, J. (2024). Reconceptualizing global citizenship in Turkish Social Studies textbooks with a focus on...

The Rapid Stimulus Grant for Food Systems Transformation (RSG) is a grant made possible through the Government of BC through the Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction to distribute one-time grants for non-profits in Northern BC to advance transformation in the food system. Applicants will be asked to describe how their projects improve community food security. This grant is a low-barrier and inclusive grant, with a focus on trust-based philanthropy, and serving

Scholarship Description   The Elizabeth Henry Scholarship for Communities and Environmental Health supports graduate students working on research projects in partnership with British Columbian communities that are addressing  environmental health issues and promoting environmental sustainability through cooperative community initiatives. The goal of these projects should be to support indigenous and non-indigenous communities in their efforts to improve air quality, environme

Ennab, F., Nowatzki, J., Makinde, S. (2024, February 13). Young Women’s Experiences of Anti-Muslim Racism in Schools. Canadian Centre for...

Fernandez, L. (2024, March 5). Thinking Inside the Box: Rediscovering How to Build Social Housing in Manitoba. Canadian Centre for Policy...

Gillies, C., Frenette, N., Patterson, S., & Scott, L. K. (2024). Healthy community initiatives in rural Alberta, Canada, during...

The College and Community Innovation (CCI) program’s Mobilize grants 2024 competition, managed by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, in collaboration with the  Canadian Institutes of Health Research  and the  Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council , is now open. Applications Due April 25th, 2024 by 8:00pm (ET) Learn more> #MemberNews

Hackett, V. R. (2019). African Caribbean presence: Decolonizing social work education 2019.  Intersectionalities : A Global Journal of...

Ibáñez-Carrasco, F., Watson, J. R., & Tavares, J. (2019). Supporting peer researchers: recommendations from our lived...

Hayward, A., Sjoblom, E., Sinclair, S., & Cidro, J. (2021). A new era of indigenous research: Community-based indigenous research ethics...