We are happy to introduce you to four new board members that have joined over the last few months: Lizzie Rigotti, Katelyn Godin, Doug Rankin, and Sweta Banerjee! You can view their profiles on the Who We Are page.

Three board members attended CKX in Toronto during November 2014 and found it immensely engaging, interactive, and informational. More than 400 leaders and community change makers from across Canada and other nations arrived in Toronto for three days of conversation, workshops, jam sessions, and field building. Theron and Ayesha facilitated a 70-minute workshop titled “Do […]

Over 50 people attended CREO’s 2014 community forum. This 4 hour session included information about CREO’s current activities, challenges, successes, as well as a delicious lunch and networking hour. Thank you to the Centre for Community Based Research for providing space. We were all pleased to meet the delegation of Indonesian scholars that were visiting […]

On November 25, 2014, the McMaster Community-based Research Ethics Working Group hosted a forum on community-engaged research ethics. Panelists included Bonnie Freeman from McMaster U, Adrian Guta from Carleton U, and Theron Kramer from CREO. Discussions centered around ethical tensions experienced in the context of community-based research.

Two of our Board members attended the Ontario Non-profit Network Conference in Toronto, Ontario. The conference, titled “Emerging Strategies” took place on September 18th, 2014, from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. As new members of the ONN, we were hoping to connect and engage in discussion with nonprofit leaders across the province. It was an […]