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Report | COVID-19 Case Studies: Responses from Canada’s philanthropic sector
This report represents an initial attempt to learn more about how COVID-19 has affected the charitable sector in Canada. It is part of a series of case studies depicting the effects of the global pandemic on Canada’s philanthropic community, and a first step in...
Media Release | Opportunities for outdoor play critical for children during and beyond the COVID-19 pandemic
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...
Recommended Resources to Support Outdoor Play
Recommended Resources for Increasing Outdoor Play in Early Learning and Child Care Programs in the Context of COVID-19 Resources listed here are grouped by topic and arranged by level, from introductory to advanced. The resources areCanadian and freely available...
Diabetes in Indigenous Communities: A transformative, community-driven solution in response to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Recommendations
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 & Inuit Health Branch...
Lawson Foundation establishes fund to support communities during the COVID-19 pandemic
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...
London Community Foundation establishes COVID-19 Response Fund in Partnership with the Lawson Foundation
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,...