by Marcel Lauzière | Jun 30, 2021 | Early Childhood Development-Funders Working Group, Update
The Lawson Foundation has joined other charitable, academic and private sector leaders in urging Ottawa to limit child care funds to only nonprofit/public providers. Read the open letter here (Lisez la version française de la lettre ouverte...
by Marcel Lauzière | May 5, 2021 | Early Child Development, Early Childhood Development-Funders Working Group
The Lawson Foundation is a founding member of the Early Child Development Funders Working Group (ECD-FWG), a group of 8 Canadian foundations that are committed to the importance of ensuring high quality, accessible early learning and child care for all children....
by Marcel Lauzière | Dec 7, 2020 | News
Our President & CEO, Marcel Lauzière, shares how the Lawson Foundation is taking a back-seat to funder-grantee relationships, starting with the Indigenous Diabetes Reduction and Indigenous Peoples Resilience Fund in PANL Perspectives: Grantees have strong...
by Marcel Lauzière | Apr 1, 2020 | News
The global COVID-19 pandemic is an unprecedented event. As both the crisis and our collective response unfold, we must acknowledge that the impacts of the pandemic are both immediate and far-reaching. And that they will undoubtedly be felt most profoundly by those in...
by Marcel Lauzière | Mar 30, 2020 | News
London Community Foundation (LCF) in partnership with the Lawson Foundation announced its creation of the LCF COVID-19 Response Fund – a collaborative effort to support our community during the COVID-19 pandemic. Led by LCF with an initial contribution of $300,000,...