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“Endeavour had a dramatic impact on clients’ issues.” April 15th, 2014
Written by Banu Raghuraman The opinions are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the official views of Endeavour. Steven Ayer is the Founder and President of Common Good Strategies, a market research and strategic consulting group that specializes in research for the non-profit sector. He is also the chair of Endeavour’s board […]
Drumroll.. And here are the volunteer highlights! April 15th, 2014
Written and compiled by Banu Raghuraman We celebrate the National Volunteer Week.. nay.. Month, by featuring three of our volunteers who have given their support to Endeavour on many projects. Regardless of the background and skill sets they bring to the table, they are all united by the common goal of helping an Endeavour client […]
“Canadians give willingly, but what limits them is their awareness.” March 17th, 2014
Written by Banu Raghuraman The opinions are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the official views of Endeavour. As a continuation of our January topic, we continue with part 2 of our interview with Kate Robb. Click here for Part 1. Kate is the Manager of Marketing Communications at Koodo Mobile where […]
“Government should change their definition of charity.” March 2nd, 2014
Written by Banu Raghuraman The opinions are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the official views of Endeavour. Our theme for February was the role of government within non-profits. We met up with Alex Gill, one of our board members, to delve deeper into the subject. Alex Gill is a social entrepreneur […]
The benefits of skills-based volunteering… March 2nd, 2014
Written by Banu Raghuraman and Paul Bakkar Thinking about volunteering with Endeavour? Here is an opportunity to hear straight from the source on what our past volunteers had to say about their experience with Endeavour. As part of our commitment to continuous improvement, we asked volunteers about the benefits, skills and experiences they gained during […]
Endeavour and Capital One Done-in-a-Day Pro Bono Pilot January 13th, 2014
By Andrea Wong, Co-Founder & President, Endeavour During 2013 Pro Bono Week and Capital One’s One Week, Endeavour and Capital One Canada partnered to pilot the Done-in-a-Day Pro Bono model in Canada. The Done-in-a-Day model brings together a team of about five volunteers to use their expertise and skills to help a non-profit address an […]
Microvolunteering – a sneak peek… January 12th, 2014
Written by Banu Raghuraman The opinions are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the official views of Endeavour. If you want to help a non-profit by volunteering, but do not have much free time, micro volunteering might just be what you are looking for. I was intrigued with the concept of online […]