Impact

Digital Fundraising Workshop

Coverage of our last IMPACT workshop Thank you to all who attended our last workshop of the IMPACT series! Last Saturday’s topic was digital fundraising. We participated in activities that helped exercise our digital fundraising skills such as creating profiles of our demographic and target audience. One key lesson learned was that the centre of the work we do is always people. This includes digital fundraising – as a fundraiser,… Read More »Digital Fundraising Workshop

Writing for Empowerment Workshop

Recap of our IMPACT workshop that took place on Saturday, November 23rd, 2019 The role of community leaders is to communicate their ideas to a broader audience. Crafting an effective piece of writing could assist greatly in this process but for those who do not have an academic background or prior experience in writing, this can be a daunting task. In order to assist with this task, MRCC hosted a… Read More »Writing for Empowerment Workshop

Workshop: Writing for Empowerment

Free IMPACT Volunteer-Training Session WRITING FOR EMPOWERMENT Saturday, November 23, 201910:00 AM – 5:00 PMMRCC Office2482 Dufferin Street Toronto, ON M6B 3R1 The role of community leaders is to communicate their ideas to a broad audience. Crafting an effective piece of writing could assist greatly in this process, but for those who don’t have academic background or prior experience in writing, this can be a daunting task. Moreover, writing is… Read More »Workshop: Writing for Empowerment

Celebrate All Victories, Even Small Ones, And Build On Them

IMPACT Participants’ Reflections on the Workshop on Migrants’ Rights to Health& Well-being I am very glad that I got to attend MRCC workshop on migrants’ well-being and access to healthcare. I think considering how many people in Toronto actually don’t have a status or have a precarious status, it’s the topic that everyone should be interested in. Canada prides itself to have universal healthcare. But to whom this healthcare is… Read More »Celebrate All Victories, Even Small Ones, And Build On Them

Temporary Foreign Workers’ Rights Discussed Ahead of Canada’s Federal Elections

Repost from Balitang America. Published by Christine Santos “We just want to work here… we just want to help our family back home!” This Filipina temporary foreign worker represents the plight of many who are reportedly exploited by unscrupulous employers. These low-skilled workers move from the Philippines to Canada, hoping for better jobs — only to fall prey to fraudulent recruiters and immigration consultants who caused them to lose their… Read More »Temporary Foreign Workers’ Rights Discussed Ahead of Canada’s Federal Elections