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Myth Busting Privacy Impact Assessments
Service providers across diverse service categories are often required to collect personal information as a central function of the social safety net; however, who or …
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Building funding advocacy with Karto as a Service Provider
Part 1 of 4-part series: How can Service Providers use Karto These series of videos are aimed at giving a hands-on demonstration of how Service …
The future of municipal leadership in social infrastructure
The future roles of municipal governments in community wellbeing Over the last 3 years, municipal governments have faced unprecedented pressure to address social issues, such …
New Insights to Improve Service Design & Coordination in the Social Sector
Service providers and funding organizations have grappled with the need to coordinate services across a complex social system littered with barriers at every turn for …
Save Time With Better Data for More Effective Social Media Posts
Tips for Social Sector Marketing & Fundraising Teams It’s hard enough to capture the attention of funders in person, but how do we do it …
5 Tips for a Winning Pitch: Preparing Social Sector Funding Applications With Data
Let’s dig into how you can cut down the time it takes to build a business case for a new program, while bringing insights most …
Going Local: Social Issues and the Municipality
Why 2022 is the year for municipal leaders to boldly lead social infrastructure planning in their own backyard Elections are underway in several jurisdictions, including …
Innovations in Supply Mapping: Duplication & Gaps Analysis
Knowing Your Network Decision-makers and social planners hear repeated and often contradictory criticism of the current social response. Services, programs and interventions are deemed either …
Charity Funding Flows Across Jurisdictions: Obsessed With Following the “Money in the System”
Across Canada every year, billions of dollars flow into the social safety net via charitable organizations and private foundations. Whether it’s government funding (tax dollars) …
One Size Won’t Solve All: Why Optimizing Your Social Infrastructure is Critical in Addressing Complex Social Issues
Across Canada, community change-makers are faced with the challenge of right-sizing the social infrastructure in their municipalities, searching for ways to improve both its efficiency …
Making Sense of the Census: How the Data Showed Us That Growing Cities Expose Greater Social Issues
For more than a century, urban centres across Canada have experienced rapid growth in population as people move from rural to urban settings, and people …
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Myth Busting Privacy Impact Assessments
Service providers across diverse service categories are often required to collect personal information as a central function of the social safety net; however, who or …
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Compass Press Release
Compass Press Release: GOVERNMENT OF CANADA SUPPORTS INNOVATIVE SOLUTION FOR VULNERABLE CANADIANS Every Canadian deserves a safe and affordable place to call home. The COVID-19 …