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engagefest! the power of people and place

Tamarack's Learning Festival – October 29 & 30, 2024.

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Empowering action. Inspiring change.
We’re on a mission to end poverty, tackle climate transitions, deepen community engagement and build a better future for our youth.

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Community is a verb

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A donation to Tamarack is a donation that will impact and support communities nationwide.

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connected and collaborative

The Tamarack Institute is a registered charity
dedicated to ending poverty in all its forms.

We believe true community change occurs when we adopt new ways of thinking and working together.
We equip communities with the skills, knowledge, resources, and connections to make lasting, meaningful impacts. 

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The latest thinking, tools, stories and resources to provide inspiration and achieve success in community change efforts.

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Stories of Impact

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CASE STUDY | Identity and Social ...
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CASE STUDY | Youth Engagement and ...
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CASE STUDY | Service Navigation and ...
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CASE STUDY | Holistic Health and ...
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CASE STUDY | Employment and Mentorship ...
CASE STUDY | Accessible Education in ...
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CASE STUDY | From Idea to Impact – ...
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CASE STUDY | Our Ancestors' Wisdom
CASE STUDY | A Place to Call Home: Cultivating Belonging in Housing Co-Operatives
CASE STUDY | A Place to Call Home: ...
CASE STUDY | Building on the Strengths of a Collective Culture: The Case of the États Généraux du Collectif des partenaires en développement des communautés
CASE STUDY | Building on the Strengths ...
CASE STUDY | Supporting Indigenous Innovation: The Case of the First People’s Innovation Centre
CASE STUDY | Supporting Indigenous ...
CASE STUDY | Harnessing the Power of Networking: The Case of the National Table of Community Development Corporations
CASE STUDY | Harnessing the Power of ...
CASE STUDY | Building Capacity Through Knowledge Mobilization: A Case Study on Projet collectif
CASE STUDY | Building Capacity Through ...
CASE STUDY | Citizen Mobilization as a Tool in the Fight Against Systemic Racism: The Case of the City of Montréal
CASE STUDY | Citizen Mobilization as a ...
CASE STUDY | Building Housing Co-Operative Communities
CASE STUDY | Building Housing ...
CASE STUDY | Empowering Strong Communities in a Cambridge Neighbourhood
CASE STUDY | Empowering Strong ...
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CASE STUDY | Transforming the coasts of ...
CASE STUDY | When Community Residents Define Priorities
CASE STUDY | When Community Residents ...
CASE STUDY | Empowering Strong Communities in a Cambridge Neighbourhood
CASE STUDY | Empowering Strong ...
CASE STUDY | Centring Equity and Place-Based Approaches in Systemic Transformation
CASE STUDY | Centering Equity and ...

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We couldn’t do what we do without our network of changemakers. Together, we’re making a real impact — and you can, too. Become a partner, apply for a Tamarack career, or make a donation to support our work.

 

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