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This Is Me Standing Up Can I talk to the Jews for a minute please?

"Add your voice. Don’t let anyone tell you it’s too little too late. Even if you weren’t calling it out eighteen months ago, or twelve, or six, or last week. You can now. Let this be the tipping point." This Is Me Standing Up open.substack.com/pub/avivarub...

Wendy Coburn: How has it been ten years? June 15, 2015

So many things have happened but you’re always missed. Thanks for posting Aviva x open.substack.com/pub/avivarub...

One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This – by Omar El Akkad A review and a plea

One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This – by Omar El Akkad open.substack.com/pub/avivarub...

You can’t plan for relief. But it sure feels good. I’m so worried.

You can’t plan for relief. But it sure feels good. Another good read by @avivarubin-author.bsky.social open.substack.com/pub/avivarub...

On Envy, Regret and Just Plain Wanting I’ve been thinking about envy.

On Envy, Regret and Just Plain Wanting. My new post on #Substack #Envy #Regret #writerscommunity #writers open.substack.com/pub/avivarub...

The Bookshelf The Bookshelf: independent bookstore - cinema - restaurant - bar | serving Guelph Elora Fergus Waterloo Kitchener Cambridge since 1973

Join us Tues April 15th at 7 PM for my Guelph book launch! I will be speaking with journalist Kira Vermond at the Guelph launch for my debut novel "WHITE" at The Bookshelf (41 Quebec Street).

A Q&A and book signing will follow the conversation.
@bookshelfnews.bsky.social

www.bookshelf.ca/events

Social capital in the United Kingdom: evidence from six billion friendships | BIT Social capital – the network of personal and group-based relationships in a society – has long been thought to be an important factor in shaping economic opportunity. In the United States, Chetty et a...

Most friendships form locally and in schools...Residential segregation often limits the amount of cross-class connections. Workplaces and hobby groups promote more cross-class friending but people typically only form a small portion of their friendships in these settings
www.bi.team/publications...

Two books – multiple conversations I’m just back from Montreal where Paragraphe Bookstore hosted a double launch for my novel WHITE, and The Great Right North – Inside Far Right Activism in Canada, co-authored by Laval University Profe...

Sounds like a good reason to go out and get two books for the coming summer. open.substack.com/pub/avivarub...

How is the changing world order affecting your sleep? @avivarubin-author.bsky.social shares her fitful state: EOW Dreams open.substack.com/pub/avivarub...

Photo of author Aviva Rubin and her mother, Roda with the title of her Substack Post "Laying My Own Eggs: The Chaos I Know And What I Can Do About It". It includes the first line of the post "I know things are really bad when the easiest place to be is with my parents".

Check out my new pot on seeking safe #bubbles in #toxic times. Sound familiar? "Laying My Own Eggs" #Substack #Canada #Pinot #tariffs #author #writersofbluesky #family #aging #parents #caregiving #anxiety #politics #eggs #personalessay #mentalhealth #currentevents open.substack.com/pub/avivarub...

Exploring the intersection of Systemic Investment, Place-based Capital, Community Finance and Social Innovation - a session exploring the types of funding and financial to create multiple forms of val... Join us for a timely exploration of innovative strategies designed to tackle complex challenges faced by communities in Australia and Canada. 2025 marks an election year for both nations, and regardle...

Join us to explore innovative strategies designed to tackle complex challenges in Australia & Canada. Speakers include Meaghan Burkett, Ethical Fields, Kaj Löfgren, Regen Melbourne, Ian Bird, Community Foundations Australia and myself, hosted by @samrye.bsky.social monash.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

DOGE savings (WSJ): $2.6b

TSLA subsidies (10 years): $15b

Annual increase in deficit: $900b

Cuts to Medicare: $880b

Working in community finance or interested in learning more? Join us for our first meet-up of 2025 where we'll get to know each other and co-create a purposeful year together. Tuesday Feb 11 at 12pmET www.eventbrite.com/e/catalyst-c...

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The Catalyst team will be following as much as we can at the #TPSIC2025 People's Social Impact Conference over the next few days. Follow along and invite others in @catalystcommfin.bsky.social

Poilievre Scored Political Points on Trans Rights. At What Cost? | The Tyee The Conservative leader’s response in a TV interview heightened fears for trans people.

For trans people and their allies, Poilievre’s comments on the “two genders” is one more example of Conservative politicians scapegoating a marginalized group that represents less than 1% of Canada’s population.

NEW WINGS Philanthropy Transformation Initiative case study.
The Clayoquot Biosphere Trust unites Indigenous communities, youth & organisations to tackle socio-environmental challenges & build resilient futures
transformphilanthropy.wingsweb.org/case-studies... @cfc-fcc.bsky.social

Transmuting mistakes: how funders pivoted towards reconciliation after a social impact bond went wrong | Future of Good “I think once everyone talked about the model ... there was not anyone on the Indigenous side of the house, or even on foundational teams, that agreed with it."

Indigenous-led non-profits put in tremendous effort to address the inequities and challenges Indigenous communities face.

Allies can play a crucial role in supporting these efforts by empowering Indigenous-led organizations rather than competing with them.

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10 Website Maintenance Tips for Nonprofits This post features 10 website maintenance tips that your nonprofit can do yourself to ensure that your website is healthy and running at its best.

Website maintenance and support can be a luxury for nonprofits working on a tight budget. Here are 10 website maintenance tips that your nonprofit can do yourself: www.nptechforgood.com/101-best-pra...

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