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Finishing Your First Project: An Interview with Vivian Ma January 29th, 2021
In her day job, Vivian Ma is the Regional Talent Manager, Americas. For Magna International. Vivian has spent over 15 years working in a variety of senior leadership positions in HR for the global organization Caterpillar. She has experience leading across multiple cultures and regions, including the US, Asia Pacific, and China, in Talent Management, […]
One year of Endeavour with Paulina Helińska December 15th, 2020
Paulina Helińska’s year-long journey with Endeavour has given her the opportunity to make a meaningful impact with two major community organizations – emphasizing that getting the chance to help people and give back, is often the most important part of the role. Similar to Paulina’s current position as Product Manager at Novo Nordisk Canada – […]
COVID Recovery Strategy: Textile Museum of Canada November 16th, 2020
About the Organization The Textile Museum of Canada (TMC) is the only museum in Canada that delivers programs and exhibitions dedicated solely to the art of textiles, presenting the work of local, national and international contemporary artists. The museum was founded in 1975 as the Canada Museum of Carpets and Textiles, by Max Allen and […]
Client Experience: Blue Door October 19th, 2020
About the Organization: Blue Door is the largest emergency housing operator in York Region serving the area for 30 years, in the capacity of rapidly rehousing those experiencing homelessness and connecting them with health, employment, and aftercare supports. Blue Door currently operates three shelter facilities in the York Region: Leeder Place (for families), Porter Place […]
Supporting the change that needs to take place June 9th, 2020
We are saddened by the most recent acts of anti-Black racism across the United States and Canada. These events have also taken place at a time when the structural inequities faced by racialized groups have been amplified by the impact of the COVID-19 crisis. At Endeavour, our job is to support the growth and sustainability […]
Endeavour consultant Shahroz Ehsan shares his tips on collaborating with nonprofit clients for maximum community impact April 24th, 2020
Shahroz Ehsan, is a civil engineer and Assistant Project Manager with EllisDon. His professional experience has provided valuable perspective in the nonprofit consulting projects he’s been part of through his time with Endeavour and he’s found that the benefits run both ways. Shahroz shares, “Endeavour presented me with a perfect opportunity to be part of […]
6 Tips for Building Dynamic Volunteer Teams – When Your Business Depends on It February 25th, 2020
At many small-sized non-profits contributions from volunteers are critical for success. Volunteers can sometimes even act as an extension of staff, helping to deliver programming, conduct outreach, and access resources. This is certainly the case for Endeavour. Not only do we rely on skilled volunteers to carry out the organization’s mission of providing pro bono […]