by Amanda Mayer | Sep 21, 2020 | News, Youth & the Environment
“Climate change remains the greatest threat to human health in history, and like COVID-19, we must address it directly and vigorously before it spirals further out of control. Like COVID-19, it disproportionately affects racialized, Indigenous, and economically...
by Amanda Mayer | Jul 13, 2020 | Healthy Active Children, News, Outdoor Play Strategy
Go outside and play! Opportunities for outdoor play critical for children during and beyond the COVID-19 pandemic Lawson Foundation shares recommendations for policy makers, early learning and child care, and post secondary early childhood education programs to...
by Amanda Mayer | Oct 30, 2018 | 5G Fund, Special Initiatives
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday October 30 TORONTO, ON — Multiple young leaders 25 years of age or younger have won an award for their work in the environmental sector. These six winners will be receiving The Starfish Canada | Lawson Foundation award for their work in...
by Amanda Mayer | Jul 19, 2016 | Foundation House
If you are interested in learning about how the Lawson, Counselling, and Laidlaw Foundations created and launched Foundation House’s shared space in Toronto, you will want to read this case study. It does a great job of addressing the challenges faced along the...
by Amanda Mayer | Jun 16, 2016 | Healthy Active Children
Hot off the Press, the 2016 Participaction Report Card has been released. For the 1st time, ParticipACTION assigns a sleep grade to Canada’s kids.http://participACTIONreportcard.com.
