Scott Williams (he/him)
@capacityscott.bsky.social
Executive in Residence at Capacity Canada www.capacitycanada.ca
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Happy Nonprofit Appreciation Week!
Nonprofits are the heart of our communities, and we’re grateful for every leader, staff member, volunteer, and board member who shows up with care, creativity, and commitment. Your work strengthens communities and inspires everything we do at Capacity Canada.
Nonprofits are the heart of our communities, and we’re grateful for every leader, staff member, volunteer, and board member who shows up with care, creativity, and commitment. Your work strengthens communities and inspires everything we do at Capacity Canada.
February 18, 2026 at 8:20 PM
Happy Nonprofit Appreciation Week!
Nonprofits are the heart of our communities, and we’re grateful for every leader, staff member, volunteer, and board member who shows up with care, creativity, and commitment. Your work strengthens communities and inspires everything we do at Capacity Canada.
Nonprofits are the heart of our communities, and we’re grateful for every leader, staff member, volunteer, and board member who shows up with care, creativity, and commitment. Your work strengthens communities and inspires everything we do at Capacity Canada.
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Big impact starts with small acts. Happy Random Acts of Kindness Day!
February 17, 2026 at 5:06 PM
Big impact starts with small acts. Happy Random Acts of Kindness Day!
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Through guided teachings and sharing circles, this series creates space to learn, reflect, and explore new perspectives on our shared reconciliation journey. Join us as we build understanding and move toward a more connected, hopeful future.
Register: bit.ly/46JMvwu
#TruthAndReconciliation
Register: bit.ly/46JMvwu
#TruthAndReconciliation
February 16, 2026 at 12:02 PM
Through guided teachings and sharing circles, this series creates space to learn, reflect, and explore new perspectives on our shared reconciliation journey. Join us as we build understanding and move toward a more connected, hopeful future.
Register: bit.ly/46JMvwu
#TruthAndReconciliation
Register: bit.ly/46JMvwu
#TruthAndReconciliation
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Celebrating the passion and impact of nonprofits across Canada this week 💙 For #NAW2026, donate, volunteer, and show your favourite nonprofit your support.
February 15, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Celebrating the passion and impact of nonprofits across Canada this week 💙 For #NAW2026, donate, volunteer, and show your favourite nonprofit your support.
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Rainbow Pages is coming back May 2026—and don't get it twisted, you'll want to get listed! Rainbow Pages features queer-owned and queer-friendly businesses of ALL types from everywhere in Waterloo Region. Want to learn more or get in the pages? Go to: bit.ly/RainbowPages2026
February 9, 2026 at 5:01 PM
Rainbow Pages is coming back May 2026—and don't get it twisted, you'll want to get listed! Rainbow Pages features queer-owned and queer-friendly businesses of ALL types from everywhere in Waterloo Region. Want to learn more or get in the pages? Go to: bit.ly/RainbowPages2026
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📨 33% of online donors say that email is the tool that most inspires them to give compared to 29% who say social media: nptechforgood.com/101-best-pra... ✅
Despite the popular myth which asserts that email is dying, the truth is that email use is growing among all age groups worldwide.
Despite the popular myth which asserts that email is dying, the truth is that email use is growing among all age groups worldwide.
10 Email Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits
26% of online donors say email is the tool that most inspires them to give. This post is a comprehensive guide to email fundraising for nonprofits.
nptechforgood.com
February 8, 2026 at 12:29 PM
📨 33% of online donors say that email is the tool that most inspires them to give compared to 29% who say social media: nptechforgood.com/101-best-pra... ✅
Despite the popular myth which asserts that email is dying, the truth is that email use is growing among all age groups worldwide.
Despite the popular myth which asserts that email is dying, the truth is that email use is growing among all age groups worldwide.
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Mentorship isn’t just advice — it’s shared learning.
Join Open Hearth as a mentor and support emerging leaders ready to grow with purpose.
Limited spots. Apply by Jan 31, 2026: bit.ly/4jwTYV2
Join Open Hearth as a mentor and support emerging leaders ready to grow with purpose.
Limited spots. Apply by Jan 31, 2026: bit.ly/4jwTYV2
January 30, 2026 at 3:30 PM
Mentorship isn’t just advice — it’s shared learning.
Join Open Hearth as a mentor and support emerging leaders ready to grow with purpose.
Limited spots. Apply by Jan 31, 2026: bit.ly/4jwTYV2
Join Open Hearth as a mentor and support emerging leaders ready to grow with purpose.
Limited spots. Apply by Jan 31, 2026: bit.ly/4jwTYV2
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You don’t have to lead alone.
Open Hearth mentees are supported by women leaders who understand nonprofit realities. Build confidence, grow your skills, and find real belonging.
Apply by Jan 31, 2026: bit.ly/4qcoGoR
Open Hearth mentees are supported by women leaders who understand nonprofit realities. Build confidence, grow your skills, and find real belonging.
Apply by Jan 31, 2026: bit.ly/4qcoGoR
January 30, 2026 at 3:45 PM
You don’t have to lead alone.
Open Hearth mentees are supported by women leaders who understand nonprofit realities. Build confidence, grow your skills, and find real belonging.
Apply by Jan 31, 2026: bit.ly/4qcoGoR
Open Hearth mentees are supported by women leaders who understand nonprofit realities. Build confidence, grow your skills, and find real belonging.
Apply by Jan 31, 2026: bit.ly/4qcoGoR
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Eli Wood, a young community member and a #WLU student, went missing over 100 days ago. Sharing this post can make a difference. Let's show support to his family & help to bring Eli home safely.
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/kitchener-waterloo/bumper-sticker-campaign-launched-to-help-find-eli-wood-9.7065513
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/kitchener-waterloo/bumper-sticker-campaign-launched-to-help-find-eli-wood-9.7065513
January 30, 2026 at 6:02 PM
Eli Wood, a young community member and a #WLU student, went missing over 100 days ago. Sharing this post can make a difference. Let's show support to his family & help to bring Eli home safely.
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/kitchener-waterloo/bumper-sticker-campaign-launched-to-help-find-eli-wood-9.7065513
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/kitchener-waterloo/bumper-sticker-campaign-launched-to-help-find-eli-wood-9.7065513
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Come celebrate Pride Night with the Laurier Golden Hawks and Spectrum! The men's game is NEXT Fri., Feb., 7PM. The women's game is Fri., Feb. 12, 7PM. Both teams will play in special Pride jerseys, which will be auctioned off for Spectrum. Get your FREE tickets at: bit.ly/SpectrumEventbrite
January 30, 2026 at 7:45 PM
Come celebrate Pride Night with the Laurier Golden Hawks and Spectrum! The men's game is NEXT Fri., Feb., 7PM. The women's game is Fri., Feb. 12, 7PM. Both teams will play in special Pride jerseys, which will be auctioned off for Spectrum. Get your FREE tickets at: bit.ly/SpectrumEventbrite
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50+ stats covering Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, Threads, Bluesky, X, and TikTok for nonprofits:
nptechforgood.com/101-best-pra... ☑️
nptechforgood.com/101-best-pra... ☑️
2026 Social Media Statistics for Nonprofits
Use these social media statistics to guide your nonprofit in creating and maintaining a successful social media strategy.
nptechforgood.com
January 27, 2026 at 2:33 PM
50+ stats covering Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, Threads, Bluesky, X, and TikTok for nonprofits:
nptechforgood.com/101-best-pra... ☑️
nptechforgood.com/101-best-pra... ☑️
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Hearts Open for Everyone (HOPE) is partnering with us here at Spectrum to bring a free workshop on 2SLGBTQIA+ allyship and inclusion to Elmira on Feb 24 from 6:30 - 8:30 PM! Dinner is provided alongside some incredible learning. To register, go to: https://shorturl.at/pn0yE
January 27, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Hearts Open for Everyone (HOPE) is partnering with us here at Spectrum to bring a free workshop on 2SLGBTQIA+ allyship and inclusion to Elmira on Feb 24 from 6:30 - 8:30 PM! Dinner is provided alongside some incredible learning. To register, go to: https://shorturl.at/pn0yE
This brief collection by Audre Lorde is well worth reading if you haven’t before.
“You do not have to be me in order for us to fight alongside each other. I do not have to be you to recognize that our wars are the same.”
#BookSky
“You do not have to be me in order for us to fight alongside each other. I do not have to be you to recognize that our wars are the same.”
#BookSky
January 27, 2026 at 6:00 PM
This brief collection by Audre Lorde is well worth reading if you haven’t before.
“You do not have to be me in order for us to fight alongside each other. I do not have to be you to recognize that our wars are the same.”
#BookSky
“You do not have to be me in order for us to fight alongside each other. I do not have to be you to recognize that our wars are the same.”
#BookSky
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🚨 Deadline Extended! 🚨
Apply to be a mentor or mentee with Open Hearth by January 31, 2026.
Grow. Connect. Lead.
#OpenHearthMentorship #NonprofitLeadership #MentorMentee #InclusiveLeadership #WaterlooRegion
Apply to be a mentor or mentee with Open Hearth by January 31, 2026.
Grow. Connect. Lead.
#OpenHearthMentorship #NonprofitLeadership #MentorMentee #InclusiveLeadership #WaterlooRegion
January 26, 2026 at 3:01 PM
🚨 Deadline Extended! 🚨
Apply to be a mentor or mentee with Open Hearth by January 31, 2026.
Grow. Connect. Lead.
#OpenHearthMentorship #NonprofitLeadership #MentorMentee #InclusiveLeadership #WaterlooRegion
Apply to be a mentor or mentee with Open Hearth by January 31, 2026.
Grow. Connect. Lead.
#OpenHearthMentorship #NonprofitLeadership #MentorMentee #InclusiveLeadership #WaterlooRegion
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Next Monday, starting at 7 PM, the Rainbow Film Club will be showing I Am Not Your Negro, a book based on an unfinished book by the legendary James Baldwin. The film club runs at the Princess Original on the first Monday of every month. For full details, go to: ourspectrum.com/events
January 26, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Next Monday, starting at 7 PM, the Rainbow Film Club will be showing I Am Not Your Negro, a book based on an unfinished book by the legendary James Baldwin. The film club runs at the Princess Original on the first Monday of every month. For full details, go to: ourspectrum.com/events
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As we head into this year’s Nonprofit Week of Appreciation, are you looking for ways to participate and show your support?
Take a look here for ideas on how to get involved, spread the word, and help shine a light on the nonprofit workers making a difference every day: theonn.ca/about-the-se...
Take a look here for ideas on how to get involved, spread the word, and help shine a light on the nonprofit workers making a difference every day: theonn.ca/about-the-se...
Nonprofit Appreciation Week - Ontario Nonprofit Network
What is Nonprofit Appreciation Week? Find out how this week came about and how you can join in the celebrations.
theonn.ca
January 23, 2026 at 6:05 PM
As we head into this year’s Nonprofit Week of Appreciation, are you looking for ways to participate and show your support?
Take a look here for ideas on how to get involved, spread the word, and help shine a light on the nonprofit workers making a difference every day: theonn.ca/about-the-se...
Take a look here for ideas on how to get involved, spread the word, and help shine a light on the nonprofit workers making a difference every day: theonn.ca/about-the-se...
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🚨 Deadline Extended! 🚨
Apply to be a mentor or mentee with Open Hearth by January 31, 2026.
Grow. Connect. Lead.
#OpenHearthMentorship #NonprofitLeadership #MentorMentee #InclusiveLeadership #WaterlooRegion
Apply to be a mentor or mentee with Open Hearth by January 31, 2026.
Grow. Connect. Lead.
#OpenHearthMentorship #NonprofitLeadership #MentorMentee #InclusiveLeadership #WaterlooRegion
January 23, 2026 at 8:00 PM
🚨 Deadline Extended! 🚨
Apply to be a mentor or mentee with Open Hearth by January 31, 2026.
Grow. Connect. Lead.
#OpenHearthMentorship #NonprofitLeadership #MentorMentee #InclusiveLeadership #WaterlooRegion
Apply to be a mentor or mentee with Open Hearth by January 31, 2026.
Grow. Connect. Lead.
#OpenHearthMentorship #NonprofitLeadership #MentorMentee #InclusiveLeadership #WaterlooRegion
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📢 Give back to your community in 2026! Find a volunteer position on CharityVillage.
New #volunteer opportunities are posted every day! Check out our volunteer board to review #nonprofit and charitable openings in your area. ⬇️
okt.to/t5EiUc
New #volunteer opportunities are posted every day! Check out our volunteer board to review #nonprofit and charitable openings in your area. ⬇️
okt.to/t5EiUc
January 23, 2026 at 9:53 PM
📢 Give back to your community in 2026! Find a volunteer position on CharityVillage.
New #volunteer opportunities are posted every day! Check out our volunteer board to review #nonprofit and charitable openings in your area. ⬇️
okt.to/t5EiUc
New #volunteer opportunities are posted every day! Check out our volunteer board to review #nonprofit and charitable openings in your area. ⬇️
okt.to/t5EiUc
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📢 Strengthen your board’s governance.
Join Capacity Canada’s 4‑part series (Feb 3–24, 3–4 PM ET).
💼 $350 for all four or $150/session.
👉 Register: buff.ly/aMsTzbH
Join Capacity Canada’s 4‑part series (Feb 3–24, 3–4 PM ET).
💼 $350 for all four or $150/session.
👉 Register: buff.ly/aMsTzbH
January 22, 2026 at 5:05 PM
📢 Strengthen your board’s governance.
Join Capacity Canada’s 4‑part series (Feb 3–24, 3–4 PM ET).
💼 $350 for all four or $150/session.
👉 Register: buff.ly/aMsTzbH
Join Capacity Canada’s 4‑part series (Feb 3–24, 3–4 PM ET).
💼 $350 for all four or $150/session.
👉 Register: buff.ly/aMsTzbH
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Calling nonprofit leaders in Waterloo Region!
Open Hearth is seeking Mentors for its February cohort.
• Share your expertise
• Support women, trans & non‑binary professionals
• Grow nonprofit leadership
Apply now!
Mentor: bit.ly/4jwTYV2
Mentee: bit.ly/4qcoGoR
Deadline: 25 Jan 2026
Open Hearth is seeking Mentors for its February cohort.
• Share your expertise
• Support women, trans & non‑binary professionals
• Grow nonprofit leadership
Apply now!
Mentor: bit.ly/4jwTYV2
Mentee: bit.ly/4qcoGoR
Deadline: 25 Jan 2026
January 20, 2026 at 5:04 PM
Calling nonprofit leaders in Waterloo Region!
Open Hearth is seeking Mentors for its February cohort.
• Share your expertise
• Support women, trans & non‑binary professionals
• Grow nonprofit leadership
Apply now!
Mentor: bit.ly/4jwTYV2
Mentee: bit.ly/4qcoGoR
Deadline: 25 Jan 2026
Open Hearth is seeking Mentors for its February cohort.
• Share your expertise
• Support women, trans & non‑binary professionals
• Grow nonprofit leadership
Apply now!
Mentor: bit.ly/4jwTYV2
Mentee: bit.ly/4qcoGoR
Deadline: 25 Jan 2026
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Join our info session that will cover the new lower federal threshold for registering in-house lobbying activities. Under the new rules, it will be significantly easier for organizations that do any federal-facing advocacy to meet the requirements for registration.
www.eventbrite.ca/e/informatio...
www.eventbrite.ca/e/informatio...
Information session on the new federal advocacy rules for nonprofits
Join us to learn more about the new advocacy rules, and gain insights on how to make the decision to register.
www.eventbrite.ca
January 19, 2026 at 8:02 PM
Join our info session that will cover the new lower federal threshold for registering in-house lobbying activities. Under the new rules, it will be significantly easier for organizations that do any federal-facing advocacy to meet the requirements for registration.
www.eventbrite.ca/e/informatio...
www.eventbrite.ca/e/informatio...
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2026 nonprofit sector trends: Join us on Jan 29 at 1 PM ET for a webinar exploring the signals and priorities shaping Canada’s charitable & nonprofit sector in the year ahead. 🔗 Register:
Sector Signals: The Trends Shaping the Sector in 2026
Get 2026-ready: Tune in for key trends and priorities shaping Canada’s charitable sector on Jan 29.
buff.ly
January 19, 2026 at 2:03 PM
2026 nonprofit sector trends: Join us on Jan 29 at 1 PM ET for a webinar exploring the signals and priorities shaping Canada’s charitable & nonprofit sector in the year ahead. 🔗 Register:
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Try Capacity Canada's FREE Nonprofit Capacity Scorecard! It just takes a few minutes to complete and you'll receive a personalized report with opportunities for capacity-building! scorecard.capacitycanada.ca
January 19, 2026 at 3:05 PM
Try Capacity Canada's FREE Nonprofit Capacity Scorecard! It just takes a few minutes to complete and you'll receive a personalized report with opportunities for capacity-building! scorecard.capacitycanada.ca
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🌿 Truth Work & Reconciliation: 8 weeks of guided learning with Dr. Kelly Laurila.
🧡 In‑person Feb 3 | Online Mar 5
🎟️ $25 | Limited spots
Register: bit.ly/49wKjZN
#ReconciliationInAction #TruthWork #CapacityCanada
🧡 In‑person Feb 3 | Online Mar 5
🎟️ $25 | Limited spots
Register: bit.ly/49wKjZN
#ReconciliationInAction #TruthWork #CapacityCanada
January 19, 2026 at 5:03 PM
🌿 Truth Work & Reconciliation: 8 weeks of guided learning with Dr. Kelly Laurila.
🧡 In‑person Feb 3 | Online Mar 5
🎟️ $25 | Limited spots
Register: bit.ly/49wKjZN
#ReconciliationInAction #TruthWork #CapacityCanada
🧡 In‑person Feb 3 | Online Mar 5
🎟️ $25 | Limited spots
Register: bit.ly/49wKjZN
#ReconciliationInAction #TruthWork #CapacityCanada
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Only 7 days left to apply!
Ready to grow as a leader in the nonprofit sector? Join the Open Hearth Mentorship Network.
Apply now as a Mentor bit.ly/4jwTYV2 or Mentee bit.ly/4qcoGoR . Deadline: 25 January 2026.
#NonprofitLeadership #Mentorship #Mentoring #WomenInLeadership #WomenLeaders
Ready to grow as a leader in the nonprofit sector? Join the Open Hearth Mentorship Network.
Apply now as a Mentor bit.ly/4jwTYV2 or Mentee bit.ly/4qcoGoR . Deadline: 25 January 2026.
#NonprofitLeadership #Mentorship #Mentoring #WomenInLeadership #WomenLeaders
January 19, 2026 at 5:04 PM
Only 7 days left to apply!
Ready to grow as a leader in the nonprofit sector? Join the Open Hearth Mentorship Network.
Apply now as a Mentor bit.ly/4jwTYV2 or Mentee bit.ly/4qcoGoR . Deadline: 25 January 2026.
#NonprofitLeadership #Mentorship #Mentoring #WomenInLeadership #WomenLeaders
Ready to grow as a leader in the nonprofit sector? Join the Open Hearth Mentorship Network.
Apply now as a Mentor bit.ly/4jwTYV2 or Mentee bit.ly/4qcoGoR . Deadline: 25 January 2026.
#NonprofitLeadership #Mentorship #Mentoring #WomenInLeadership #WomenLeaders