Brigit Waples

As the percentage of Canadians over the age of 65 grows, the Centre d’action bénévole (CAB) des Seigneuries is helping ensure vulnerable residents don’t have to navigate daily life alone…

Only 1 in 5 at-risk youth will ask for help, says the Swift Current Community Youth Initiative. That’s why helping their space — The Center — grow was an easy…

Marie-Pier Collin and the team at Tactik, Cabinet de Services Financiers, from Baie-Comeau in the Côte-Nord region of Quebec, believe that charitable organizations can serve as the cornerstone of a community. 

The most recent statistics from Citizens for Public Justice reports that a staggering 5.8 million people in Canada (or 16.8%) live in poverty. Knowing this is a time of crisis,…

After advisor Erin Fordham and her partner were diagnosed with an infertility issue, she spent over four years and a considerable sum of money undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatments.…

Raising money can be an intricate dance of choosing a worthy cause, enticing people to donate, and putting in the work to help engage your community. Swinging with the Stars…

The Salvation Army Centre of Hope makes it their business to serve the poor, the homeless, the hungry, the lonely, and the forgotten – people who are experiencing challenges with…

They say it takes a village to raise a child. For advisor Jake Lacourse, The Village at Canadore College shows how communities can come together to take care of everyone.

It’s easy to see the bright side when you’re surrounded by a loving community. Every day, advisor Kyle Fenrich sees the joy that Robin Hood Association (RHA) brings to children…

One in seven unhoused individuals in the York Region of Ontario are youth, some as young as 13 years old. After hearing Lesley Sims speak about the crisis teens were…