Community Researchers

📚 Canadian parents aren’t just asking for more math and job skills; they want their kids to learn real-life skills too. 🧠💬💡

☁️ Sunday Insomnifact: The average cloud weighs over a million pounds! 😱💧

That’s right, all that fluffy stuff floating above us is heavier than you'd ever guess. It just goes to show that not everything that looks light is.

🚨 PAID INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY 🚨

Are you an undergraduate, graduate, or recently graduated immigrant/newcomer youth looking to build your experience in Canada? Join our summer internship program and gain hands-on experience through real-world research projects with partner organizations!🌟

✨ What You’ll Gain:
• Paid internship experience
• Lead researcher training & mentorship
• Opportunity to work on real-world community research projects
• A professional research report to add to your portfolio and share with future employers
• Valuable networking and career development experience

📅 Program Dates: June 1 – July 31, 2026
⏰ Time Commitment: 8–10 hours/week
📝 Application Deadline: May 18, 2026

Apply now [email protected] and take the next step in your professional journey! 💼✨

Many people living with HIV are still excluded from the workforce — not because they can’t work, but because of stigma, discrimination, and outdated policies. 🛑💼

Workplaces must become safer, more informed, and more inclusive.

✊🏽 Happy International Workers’ Day!

Today we honor the hands, hearts, and histories that build and sustain our communities from care workers to cleaners, farmworkers to food couriers.

Workers deserve safety 🦺, fair wages 💵, and respect.

🌍 Happy Earth Day!

Our planet holds our histories, our futures, and our responsibilities. Today, we reflect on how community knowledge, local action, and environmental justice go hand in hand.🌱💚

💪 Nonprofit workers show incredible resilience every day, balancing passion, challenges, and community impact with unwavering strength.

Their dedication fuels change, even when the road gets tough.

That’s right, with over 250,000 lakes, water is always nearby. Makes you wonder… how close are you right now? 👀💧

Volunteer hours have dropped by 18%. ⏳💔

That’s less time helping neighbors, supporting local causes, and building community.

Whether it’s burnout, barriers, or busyness the decline is real, and it matters. As community researchers, we're asking: What’s changed, and how can we reconnect?

📊 Study Spotlight: 83% of nonprofits using AI report better data health! 🤖💡

From streamlining data collection to improving impact tracking, AI is helping nonprofits work smarter and serve communities better.