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Podcast Playlist: Sounds Like a Movement

Posted by Chiara Camponeschi on April 20, 2023

This resource is also available in French. Click here to access the French version.

There’s no doubt that awareness of climate change has grown significantly in recent years. From ‘cli-fi’ speculative fiction to climate-aware songwriting, this planetary crisis seems to have finally become a fixture of both popular culture and of our collective imagination.

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Intercultural Competence for Career Readiness and Development

Posted by Charlotte Berube on February 23, 2023

This resource is also available in French. Click here to access the French version.

Many people think that the development of intercultural competence is not relevant to them because they “are open to cultural differences”, they have “lived abroad or travelled”, they “speak more than one language”, they have “friends from different ethnic or cultural groups”, or they are “part of a minority group themselves”. As these experiences do support the development of intercultural competence to varying degrees, stereotypes and prejudices are embedded in us from growing up, which can affect how we treat and engage with others, even without realizing it – so think again. Regardless of your past experiences, the development of intercultural competence is a lifelong process that everyone should engage in, despite the lack of comfortability it may bring.

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SETSI’s BLACK FUTURES – BHM 2023 Leadership Series

Posted by Social Economy through Social Inclusion (SETSI) on February 14, 2023

This blog posts shares relevant resources for those looking to celebrate Black History month, acknowledge the contributions people of African descent have made, and deepen their learning about Anti-Black racism. 

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Exploring the Importance of Sustainability and Resilience for Collaborative Work: A Tamarack Institute 10 Guide

Posted by Mike Des Jardins on January 12, 2023
Is your collaborative grappling to understand what sustainability and resilience means to your work … and what needs to be sustained or nurtured?
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Art at the Centre of Movement Building

Posted by Karenveer Pannu on December 12, 2022

This resource is also available in French. Click here to access the French version.

Tamarack’s 2022 Annual Communities Building Youth Futures (CBYF) Gathering in Montreal was a huge success!


This event was conceived for partners to share learnings with one another, share ongoing work, and celebrate successes. The pride and optimism were palpable as communities proudly shared their accomplishments and excitement for the future.

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Introducing the Ending Working Poverty Initiative

Posted by the Tamarack Institute on December 8, 2022
This blog post was written by Danya Pastuszek, Alison Homer, John Stapleton and Yvonne Yuan, in collaboration with the teams at the Town of Drumheller, the Saskatoon Poverty Reduction Partnership, the Greater Trail Community Skills Centre, United Way Winnipeg and Prosperity Roundtable Chatham-Kent.
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