by manager | Jul 9, 2026 | Uncategorized
Photo by Malcolm Lightbody on Unsplash Article 1 in our series asked “What is community?”. Originally, Article 2 was going to ask “How do we map interconnections in the community capital field?” We wanted to discuss the drawing up of a journey...
by manager | Apr 8, 2026 | Uncategorized
Photo by Zach Reiner on Unsplash A note on this series co-authored by Louise Adongo and Geraldine Cahill Communities are reckoning with a number of pressures today: navigating economic uncertainty, artificial intelligence disruption, a deepening housing crisis,...
by lubaba | Oct 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
Photo by NEOM on Unsplash Background Rise is a Canadian organization that empowers individuals with mental health and addiction challenges to become entrepreneurs and transform their lives. Alongside a variety of training programs, mentorship and other tailored...
by lubaba | Sep 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
Photo by John Cameron on Unsplash When I first joined Catalyst, I knew I was stepping into the world of community finance, but I didn’t expect to leave with a transformed understanding of what it truly means to invest in community power. Traditionally, finance and...
by lubaba | Aug 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
Zawadi Farm – All photos provided by Fair Finance Fund Background Fair Finance Fund is a non-profit social finance organization dedicated to strengthening Ontario’s local food and farm sector through accessible capital loans and mentorship. It is a community...
by lubaba | Aug 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
Background & Mission Raven Outcomes is an Indigenous-led fund manager that invests in the well-being of Indigenous Communities across Canada. They act as a connector by bringing in private, philanthropic, and government capital. Notably, they structure...