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### [The future of SiG: Social Innovation at an Inflection Point](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/latest/the-future-of-sig-social-innovation-at-an-inflection-point?hsLang=en-us)

 Posted by [Tim Draimin](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/latest/author/tim-draimin) on April 27, 2017

Social Innovation Generation concludes its decade-long run in its current form in December 2017. This blog is our opportunity to update our community and partners about SiG’s status and possible next steps. We are also conducting a short survey on what the social innovation ecosystem needs today – [please take a few minutes to give us your input](https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/3VZMRCT)!

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### [The Non-Profit's Dilemma: Innovate or Perish](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/latest/the-non-profits-dilemma-innovate-or-perish?hsLang=en-us)

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With no place to hide from change, the next decade will bring unprecedented transformation to Canada's non-profits. This metamorphosis will be driven by metrics unleashed by open data; new behavioural insights; deepening new technology penetration; demographic shifts (e.g. aging population's service demands, millennials assuming workplace leadership; generative partnership approaches; and, revamped government commissioning of contracted services (Gs+Cs).

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### [Innovating Innovation](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/latest/innovating-innovation?hsLang=en-us)

 Posted by [Tim Draimin](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/latest/author/tim-draimin) on March 8, 2016

We have reached a watershed moment.

After a century of robust development of technological and business innovation, plus several decades of cracking the code of social innovation, the time has come to create an integrated innovation system.

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