MANIFESTO presents… TORONTO to BROOKLYN The Road Trip JULY 8 (late night) – JULY 12 (early morning) SIGN UP TODAY & Please spread the word!! The MANIFESTO crew is hitting the road to take in a weekend in Brooklyn NY. Festivities will include the debut MANIFESTO Brooklyn Meets Toronto concert showcase, the 2010 Brooklyn Hip Hop Festival and the OkayAfrica Celebrate Brooklyn concert at Prospect Park. Whether...

Free Student Consulting to Nonprofits * Printer-friendly version * Send to friend * PDF version * Organizations The *Volunteer Consulting Group (VCG)* offers pro-bono consulting services for local non profit organizations. We form teams of five undergraduate students and one MBA student, and together, alongside advisors from the consulting industry, these student teams tackle cases that range from...

The 6th Annual Selam Youth Festival is fast approaching. If you are a performer (musician, singer, poet, dancer, and the like) and are interested in showcasing your talent, please email: addis@soundthehorn.com. Send us a brief blurb describing your talent, length of piece, number of performers in total, and any previous experience. This year’s event will be taking place on Saturday July 17 at the Estonian Hall. The...

Operations Manager, War Child Canada Deadline: June 23, 2010 Based in Toronto; some occasional international travel required Background to War Child Canada War Child Canada (WCC), a registered Canadian charity based in Toronto, Canada works with children all over the world to reduce poverty, provide an education and to defend and promote child rights. WCC works to help children whose lives have been torn apart by conflict,...

One Africa One People One Destiny Fellow sisters and brothers in the struggle, We are a collective of black community activists seeking the liberation of all black, indigenous, and oppressed people. From Canada to Palestine, The Congo to South Africa, Latin America to Africa, people of colour continue to be murdered and forced to live in imposed poverty as our natural resources and land continues to be occupied...

The new TD Financial Literacy Grant Fund, co-founded by Social and Enterprise Development Innovations (SEDI) and TD, is calling for applications for funding for financial literacy projects from charitable or other not-for-profit organizations that serve low income and otherwise economically disadvantaged persons and groups in Canada. This funding opportunity might be of interest to you. Please pass the news release...

Join Mayor David Miller and Grammy-nominated recording artist Melanie Fiona as they host Invest+Empower=Achieve, a free celebration of Toronto youth and neighbourhoods. Date: Monday, June 7 Time: 6 p.m. (event will take place from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m.) Location: Metro Square, behind Metro Hall, 55 John St. Refreshments will be served The public is invited to take part in this community event, which celebrates the successful...

The Department of Canadian Heritage has launched a call-for-proposals for the Canada Interactive Fund (CIF). The goal of the CIF is to support the creation of online, interactive Canadian content and applications that are developed by Official Language Minority Community, Aboriginal, ethnocultural and other not-for-profit cultural organizations. The deadline for submissions is July 15, 2010. The CIF will support innovative...

Student Database Project Support 1 Unclassified Contract (4 to 8 weeks) $36,057 ‐ $44,043 (AMAPCEO) The Office of the Provincial Advocate for Children and Youth, is seeking a highly‐organized and collaborative team‐player to provide effective and efficient data entry support to I and IT as part of a database development project.  You will: • Work with advocacy team to finalize coding structure associated with recommendations contained within multiple inquest documents •...

This workshop will provide you with the basics for running an event, from concept, budgeting, and partnerships to execution and promotion. You will learn valuable skills that will allow you to produce small scale to large scale events. You will be given some tools to go home with and get started on your own events right away! Facilitators: Andrea Zammit, Rated Inc Nayani Thiyagarajah, Manifesto Norm Alconcel, YOUnited...