CD4SG: Creatively supporting non-profits across Canada!

Marketing is critical to the success of non-profit organizations in advancing their mission. A holistic marketing and communications strategy and quality tools will help any organization connect with prospects and strengthen connections in the community. An organization’s website or logo is a first look into who they are, what they do, and how they are […]

TEAM SPOTLIGHT: EIR Dianne Fehr Creating An Impact In Alberta

A passionate, value-driven non-profit leader, Dianne Fehr has worked in the social profit sector for over two decades. She led Windmill Microlending (formerly Immigrant Access Fund Canada), a microloan program that helps internationally-trained immigrants pay for licensing and training they need to work in their field in Canada to become Canada’s largest and most successful […]

Our family is growing – New EIR joins Capacity Canada!

Acknowledged for his leadership in the area of charitable accountability, Rob Donelson has joined Capacity Canada as its new Executive-In-Residence. Most recently, Rob served as Executive Director of Advancement at the University of Aberdeen in Scotland. Before this, he was Executive Director, Development & Alumni Relations at University College Cork in Ireland and Vice-President, Development […]

Capacity Canada launches program for new non-profit CEOs and EDs

Capacity Canada, with the generous support of the Lyle S. Hallman Foundation, has launched a new coaching and development program to support newly-appointed CEOs and Executive Directors of non-profit organizations. The coaching program is completed in four phases spread over three to four months! It can be tailored to meet the needs and experience level […]

Waterloo Region Celebrates Hallman Family’s Legacy

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Waterloo Region: November 11, 2022: The Drayton Entertainment’s Hamilton Family Theatre in Cambridge was bustling with excitement on Tuesday as over 300 people gathered to honour the legacy of the Hallman Family. The event was celebrated with the launch of a new book authored by John G. Fast – The Hallman Legacy. […]

Hospice of Waterloo Region: Building Their Board’s Capacity With BootCamp

As a commitment to strong governance and leadership, the Hospice of Waterloo Region encourages its board of directors to attend Capacity Canada’s Board Governance BootCamp annually. “This practice of having all board directors attend BootCamp within the first year of their service has proven to provide a common understanding and language among board members who […]

Resilient and Diverse Communities By Design: A partnership between Suncor Energy Foundation and Capacity Canada

Lucy Borges, Apprentice, Resilient & Diverse Communities By Design. Capacity Canada’s Apprenticeship Program, Resilient and Diverse Communities By Design, has been developed in partnership with the Suncor Energy Foundation (SEF). Through partnerships and relationships with those who are courageously seeking solutions, the Suncor Energy Foundation helps spark change and propel progress for generations ahead. Capacity […]

Resilient and Diverse Communities By Design: A partnership between Suncor Energy Foundation and Capacity Canada

Cinthuja Leon, Apprentice, Resilient & Diverse Communities By Design. Capacity Canada’s Apprenticeship Program, Resilient and Diverse Communities By Design, has been developed in partnership with the Suncor Energy Foundation (SEF). Through partnerships and relationships with those who are courageously seeking solutions, the Suncor Energy Foundation helps spark change and propel progress for generations ahead. Capacity […]

Resilient and Diverse Communities By Design: A partnership between Suncor Energy Foundation and Capacity Canada

Ariana Gomes, Apprentice, Resilient & Diverse Communities By Design Capacity Canada’s Apprenticeship Program, Resilient and Diverse Communities By Design, has been developed in partnership with the Suncor Energy Foundation (SEF). Through partnerships and relationships with those who are courageously seeking solutions, the Suncor Energy Foundation helps spark change and propel progress for generations ahead. Capacity […]

Bhayana Family Foundation – Your Champion Stories

Your Champion Stories Cathy Brothers, CEO of Capacity Canada 1. Cathy as a Founding Director of Capacity Canada you have a long history of successes. Please share a few achievements that you feel really proud of. In the 50-plus years that I have worked in charitable organizations, I have had so many opportunities to be […]