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Project Update: PAN's Organizational Stigma Assessment Cycle Project
PAN is piloting its' Organizational Stigma Assessment Cycle Project with two community-based organizations as an evaluation and capacity-building program to learn where stigma and discrimination may inadvertently occur in their services. Learn more> #MemberNews
May 24, 2024


Federal Government Budget 2024: Significant Investment in Research
The Government of Canada's Budget 2024 - Fairness for Every Generation proposes a historic level of investment in research and innovation, including $1.8 billion in core research grant funding over five years starting in 2024-25 and an additional $748. million per year ongoing. Learn more> #MemberNews
May 24, 2024


Applications Open: Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships
The Banting Posdoctoral Fellowships is a Tri-Agency program that provides funding to the very best postdoctoral applicants, nationally and internationally of $70,000 per year for two-years. Application Deadline: September 17, 2024. Learn more> #MemberNews
May 24, 2024


Applications Open: 2024 NordForsk-Led International Joint Initiative on Sustainable Development in the Arctic
This international joint initiative represents a collaboration among research funders from Canada, Denmark, the Faroe Islands, Finland, Greenland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden and the United States. The Arctic region has seen and continues to see rapid and drastic changes, mostly due to climate change, which has a bigger impact in the Arctic than in the rest of the world. Declining sea ice has also opened possibilities of new transport routes, new opportunities for resource extra
May 24, 2024


Announcement about a new podcast: Indigenous Planetary Health
The Impact Chair in Transformative Governance for Planetary Health is hosting a new podcast, called “ Indigenous Planetary Health ”. ...
May 23, 2024


Project Launch: South Asian and Tamil Women's Collective study on career and employment needs of young South Asian and Tamil women, and gender diverse communities
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
Apr 22, 2024


Now Hiring: University of Waterloo's Youth & Innovation Project
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
Apr 22, 2024


The Rapid Stimulus Grant for Food Systems Transformation
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
Apr 13, 2024


2024 Elizabeth Henry Scholarship for Communities and Environmental Health
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
Apr 13, 2024


Mobilize Grants 2024 - NSERC
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
Apr 11, 2024


Call for Papers: Qualitative Health Research
Qualitative Health Research is calling for papers for a Special Issue focused on Culturally Responsive Qualitative Research. Due July 1, 2024. Learn more> #MemberNews
Mar 22, 2024


Call for Papers: Intersectionalities: A Global Journal of Social Work Analysis, Research, Polity and Practice
Intersectionalities: A Global Journal of Social Work Analysis, Research, Polity and Practice: is calling for papers throughout the year for its annual rolling issue related to critical historical and current issues in social work, polity and social policy, social work education, social activism and progressive practice. Learn more> #MemberNews
Mar 22, 2024


Call for Papers: Environmental Justice
The Environmental Justice Journal is calling for papers for their Special Issue: Centering Justice in Partnerships with Environmental and Climate Justice Centers in Higher Education: Implications of Historic Federal Funding for Environmental and Climate Justice. Due August 31, 2024. Learn more> #MemberNews
Mar 22, 2024


Call for Papers: Canadian Journal of Public Health
The Canadian Journal of Public Health is calling for papers in two areas: 1) the Public Health Response to the Overdose Crisis in Canada Due August 1, 2024 Learn more> and 2) HIV and related health inequities affecting Black communities in Canada: Towards transformative understanding and action Due May 15, 2024 Learn more> #MemberNews
Mar 22, 2024


Call for Papers: Engaged Scholar Journal
The Engaged Scholar Journal is calling for papers for a special issue on the Future of Engaged Scholarship (Volume 11, Issue 1, Spring 2025). As the journal approaches its' tenth anniversary, they are hosting a special issue to critically reflect on the future of engaged scholarship, considering how far (or not) the journal and the broader body of engaged scholarship have come. As a community, let’s capture and explore the victories or societal changes we have celebrated or a
Mar 22, 2024


Now Hiring: Community Research Coordinator at the University of Alberta
The University of Alberta is seeking a Community Research Coordinator - Maskwacîs to support the Indigenous Children’s Health Program (ICHP). Learn more> #MemberNews
Mar 22, 2024


Now Hiring: Research Associate at Toronto Metropolitan University Faculty of Community Services
The Toronto Metropolitan University Faculty of Community Services is seeking a Research Associate to support the CERC in Health Equity and Community Wellbeing program. Learn more> #MemberNews
Mar 22, 2024


Applications Open:
2SLGBTQI+ Projects Fund 2024 2SLGBTQI+ Projects Fund 2024 call for Proposals Women and Gender Equality Canada invites Canadian not-for-profit organizations that are legally constituted to apply for funding. They must work primarily or entirely with 2SLGBTQI+ communities. The objective of this call for proposals is to advance the equality of 2SLGBTQI+ people. Community-informed projects will address needs and barriers to equality. Apply by April 10. Learn more> #MemberNews
Mar 22, 2024


Applications Open: Telus Indigenous Communities Fund
The Telus Indigenous Communities Fund offers grants up to $50,000 for Indigenous-led social, health and community programs. Together, we can make the future friendly by supporting Indigenous leaders and community groups who know their communities best. Telus provides flexible grants to Indigenous organizations, not-for-profits and community groups. Applications are reviewed twice a year. Due March 29, 2024 (for current round) Learn more> #MemberNews
Mar 22, 2024


SSHRC Upcoming Funding Deadlines - Spring 2024
Partnership Engage Grants (March 15, 2024) SSHRC Impact Awards (April 1, 2024) Spring 2025 Canada Research Chairs (nomination deadline: April 16, 2024) Learn more > #MemberNews
Mar 15, 2024
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