by Karen Shelstad | Jun 22, 2020 | Diabetes, Healthy Active Children, News, Truth & Reconciliation
Putting community knowledge and leadership at the centre of a challenge – that’s what we’re doing in a unique collaboration with local Indigenous communities, Raven Indigenous Capital Partners and Indigenous Services Canada’s First Nations...
by Karen Shelstad | May 8, 2018 | News, Youth & the Environment
If you’re thinking about applying for the Youth and the Environment funding, then you won’t want to miss our Twitter Chat. Join us Tuesday, May 8, 2018 at Noon EDT and let our Program Director, Karen Shelstad, share her knowledge about the funding stream and how to...
by Karen Shelstad | Apr 9, 2018 | News, Youth & the Environment
Lawson Foundation explores ways to support work in its newest impact area and will open a call for proposals this spring. In 2014, the Lawson Foundation revised its overall strategic direction to focus on the healthy development of children and youth. This...
by Karen Shelstad | Oct 31, 2017 | Impact Investing, News
Philanthropic Foundations Canada (PFC) has co-sponsored the development of a new guide for foundations looking to explore the world of impact investing. The Impact Investing Guidebook for Foundations provides a comprehensive introduction to impact investing,...
by Karen Shelstad | Jun 30, 2017 | News, Youth & the Environment
Earlier this month, the Lawson Foundation brought together a diverse group of young leaders for a retreat to gather ideas and advice on how we could best support young people to connect with nature and help amplify their voices as leaders and stewards in environmental...
