What is the Centre for Sexuality?

Head-Heart-Body: Better Decision Making for Youth and Beyond It’s a rare sight: A group of teenage guys gathered around, quiet and attentive, all focused on one thing. But they’re not focused on someone’s phone, a computer or a video game – they’re all listening intently to a facilitator talking about healthy decision-making. It may seem […]

Learn More About Two Wheel View

Two Wheel View is Encouraging Youth to Reach Their Full Potential Guest post written by Laura Istead (Two Wheel View) Do you remember your first bike? I can still see mine so clearly. It was used and blue with a white bike seat. Most importantly though, it had a bright red basket that held my […]

Learning about Developmental Evaluations

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Let’s talk about Developmental Evaluation! In our last Silver Gummy Virtual Round Table this month we were fortunate to have Lana Wells, Principal Investigator, and Melissa Innes, Evaluation Lead, from the University of Calgary, Faculty of Social Work, talk to us about Developmental Evaluation. The team has been using this evaluation approach in place of […]

Engaged Philanthropy

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What is Engaged Philanthropy? Engaged Philanthropy describes a philanthropic model that aims to go beyond simply writing cheques and wishing Grantees the “best of luck!” Instead, it focuses on a longer term view that promotes continued collaboration to maximize impact. Folks engaging in this type of philanthropic giving are generally dedicated to using their knowledge […]