G Cahill
@gcahill.bsky.social
Exploring ways we can work together to create more sustainable, caring and fun communities where people feel they belong.
"Add your voice. Don’t let anyone tell you it’s too little too late. Even if you weren’t calling it out eighteen months ago, or twelve, or six, or last week. You can now. Let this be the tipping point." This Is Me Standing Up open.substack.com/pub/avivarub...
This Is Me Standing Up
Can I talk to the Jews for a minute please?
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August 1, 2025 at 1:01 PM
"Add your voice. Don’t let anyone tell you it’s too little too late. Even if you weren’t calling it out eighteen months ago, or twelve, or six, or last week. You can now. Let this be the tipping point." This Is Me Standing Up open.substack.com/pub/avivarub...
So many things have happened but you’re always missed. Thanks for posting Aviva x open.substack.com/pub/avivarub...
Wendy Coburn: How has it been ten years?
June 15, 2015
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June 15, 2025 at 3:21 PM
So many things have happened but you’re always missed. Thanks for posting Aviva x open.substack.com/pub/avivarub...
One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This – by Omar El Akkad open.substack.com/pub/avivarub...
One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This – by Omar El Akkad
A review and a plea
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May 25, 2025 at 3:09 AM
One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This – by Omar El Akkad open.substack.com/pub/avivarub...
You can’t plan for relief. But it sure feels good. Another good read by @avivarubin-author.bsky.social open.substack.com/pub/avivarub...
You can’t plan for relief. But it sure feels good.
I’m so worried.
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May 9, 2025 at 9:23 PM
You can’t plan for relief. But it sure feels good. Another good read by @avivarubin-author.bsky.social open.substack.com/pub/avivarub...
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On Envy, Regret and Just Plain Wanting. My new post on #Substack #Envy #Regret #writerscommunity #writers open.substack.com/pub/avivarub...
On Envy, Regret and Just Plain Wanting
I’ve been thinking about envy.
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April 21, 2025 at 6:52 PM
On Envy, Regret and Just Plain Wanting. My new post on #Substack #Envy #Regret #writerscommunity #writers open.substack.com/pub/avivarub...
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Join us Tues April 15th at 7 PM for my Guelph book launch! I will be speaking with journalist Kira Vermond at the Guelph launch for my debut novel "WHITE" at The Bookshelf (41 Quebec Street).
A Q&A and book signing will follow the conversation.
@bookshelfnews.bsky.social
www.bookshelf.ca/events
A Q&A and book signing will follow the conversation.
@bookshelfnews.bsky.social
www.bookshelf.ca/events
The Bookshelf
The Bookshelf: independent bookstore - cinema - restaurant - bar | serving Guelph Elora Fergus Waterloo Kitchener Cambridge since 1973
www.bookshelf.ca
April 3, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Join us Tues April 15th at 7 PM for my Guelph book launch! I will be speaking with journalist Kira Vermond at the Guelph launch for my debut novel "WHITE" at The Bookshelf (41 Quebec Street).
A Q&A and book signing will follow the conversation.
@bookshelfnews.bsky.social
www.bookshelf.ca/events
A Q&A and book signing will follow the conversation.
@bookshelfnews.bsky.social
www.bookshelf.ca/events
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Most friendships form locally and in schools...Residential segregation often limits the amount of cross-class connections. Workplaces and hobby groups promote more cross-class friending but people typically only form a small portion of their friendships in these settings
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Social capital in the United Kingdom: evidence from six billion friendships | BIT
Social capital – the network of personal and group-based relationships in a society – has long been thought to be an important factor in shaping economic opportunity. In the United States, Chetty et a...
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April 3, 2025 at 12:49 AM
Most friendships form locally and in schools...Residential segregation often limits the amount of cross-class connections. Workplaces and hobby groups promote more cross-class friending but people typically only form a small portion of their friendships in these settings
www.bi.team/publications...
www.bi.team/publications...
Sounds like a good reason to go out and get two books for the coming summer. open.substack.com/pub/avivarub...
Two books – multiple conversations
I’m just back from Montreal where Paragraphe Bookstore hosted a double launch for my novel WHITE, and The Great Right North – Inside Far Right Activism in Canada, co-authored by Laval University Profe...
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April 2, 2025 at 10:56 PM
Sounds like a good reason to go out and get two books for the coming summer. open.substack.com/pub/avivarub...
How is the changing world order affecting your sleep? @avivarubin-author.bsky.social shares her fitful state: EOW Dreams open.substack.com/pub/avivarub...
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March 25, 2025 at 6:33 AM
How is the changing world order affecting your sleep? @avivarubin-author.bsky.social shares her fitful state: EOW Dreams open.substack.com/pub/avivarub...
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Check out my new pot on seeking safe #bubbles in #toxic times. Sound familiar? "Laying My Own Eggs" #Substack #Canada #Pinot #tariffs #author #writersofbluesky #family #aging #parents #caregiving #anxiety #politics #eggs #personalessay #mentalhealth #currentevents open.substack.com/pub/avivarub...
March 16, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Check out my new pot on seeking safe #bubbles in #toxic times. Sound familiar? "Laying My Own Eggs" #Substack #Canada #Pinot #tariffs #author #writersofbluesky #family #aging #parents #caregiving #anxiety #politics #eggs #personalessay #mentalhealth #currentevents open.substack.com/pub/avivarub...
Join us to explore innovative strategies designed to tackle complex challenges in Australia & Canada. Speakers include Meaghan Burkett, Ethical Fields, Kaj Löfgren, Regen Melbourne, Ian Bird, Community Foundations Australia and myself, hosted by @samrye.bsky.social monash.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Exploring the intersection of Systemic Investment, Place-based Capital, Community Finance and Social Innovation - a session exploring the types of funding and financial to create multiple forms of val...
Join us for a timely exploration of innovative strategies designed to tackle complex challenges faced by communities in Australia and Canada. 2025 marks an election year for both nations, and regardle...
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March 10, 2025 at 2:26 AM
Join us to explore innovative strategies designed to tackle complex challenges in Australia & Canada. Speakers include Meaghan Burkett, Ethical Fields, Kaj Löfgren, Regen Melbourne, Ian Bird, Community Foundations Australia and myself, hosted by @samrye.bsky.social monash.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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DOGE savings (WSJ): $2.6b
TSLA subsidies (10 years): $15b
Annual increase in deficit: $900b
Cuts to Medicare: $880b
TSLA subsidies (10 years): $15b
Annual increase in deficit: $900b
Cuts to Medicare: $880b
February 26, 2025 at 12:12 AM
DOGE savings (WSJ): $2.6b
TSLA subsidies (10 years): $15b
Annual increase in deficit: $900b
Cuts to Medicare: $880b
TSLA subsidies (10 years): $15b
Annual increase in deficit: $900b
Cuts to Medicare: $880b
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Working in community finance or interested in learning more? Join us for our first meet-up of 2025 where we'll get to know each other and co-create a purposeful year together. Tuesday Feb 11 at 12pmET www.eventbrite.com/e/catalyst-c...
Catalyst Community Finance Meet-up
Let's come together at the Catalyst Community Finance Meet-up to meet each other and plan a way forward that will support us all.
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February 3, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Working in community finance or interested in learning more? Join us for our first meet-up of 2025 where we'll get to know each other and co-create a purposeful year together. Tuesday Feb 11 at 12pmET www.eventbrite.com/e/catalyst-c...
The Catalyst team will be following as much as we can at the #TPSIC2025 People's Social Impact Conference over the next few days. Follow along and invite others in @catalystcommfin.bsky.social
Thanks to a great #CommunityWealthBuilding panel - lots of insights. As this community grows, we want to be sure the magic is captured. Stay in touch over the next 5 days #TPSIC2025 Big props to www.setsi.ca for hosting. Remember you can register for free here: tpsic.ca
January 29, 2025 at 6:03 PM
The Catalyst team will be following as much as we can at the #TPSIC2025 People's Social Impact Conference over the next few days. Follow along and invite others in @catalystcommfin.bsky.social
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For trans people and their allies, Poilievre’s comments on the “two genders” is one more example of Conservative politicians scapegoating a marginalized group that represents less than 1% of Canada’s population.
Poilievre Scored Political Points on Trans Rights. At What Cost? | The Tyee
The Conservative leader’s response in a TV interview heightened fears for trans people.
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January 27, 2025 at 6:36 PM
For trans people and their allies, Poilievre’s comments on the “two genders” is one more example of Conservative politicians scapegoating a marginalized group that represents less than 1% of Canada’s population.
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NEW WINGS Philanthropy Transformation Initiative case study.
The Clayoquot Biosphere Trust unites Indigenous communities, youth & organisations to tackle socio-environmental challenges & build resilient futures
transformphilanthropy.wingsweb.org/case-studies... @cfc-fcc.bsky.social
The Clayoquot Biosphere Trust unites Indigenous communities, youth & organisations to tackle socio-environmental challenges & build resilient futures
transformphilanthropy.wingsweb.org/case-studies... @cfc-fcc.bsky.social
The Clayoquot Biosphere Trust (CBT) – Philanthropy Transformation Initiative
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January 16, 2025 at 1:37 AM
NEW WINGS Philanthropy Transformation Initiative case study.
The Clayoquot Biosphere Trust unites Indigenous communities, youth & organisations to tackle socio-environmental challenges & build resilient futures
transformphilanthropy.wingsweb.org/case-studies... @cfc-fcc.bsky.social
The Clayoquot Biosphere Trust unites Indigenous communities, youth & organisations to tackle socio-environmental challenges & build resilient futures
transformphilanthropy.wingsweb.org/case-studies... @cfc-fcc.bsky.social
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Indigenous-led non-profits put in tremendous effort to address the inequities and challenges Indigenous communities face.
Allies can play a crucial role in supporting these efforts by empowering Indigenous-led organizations rather than competing with them.
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Allies can play a crucial role in supporting these efforts by empowering Indigenous-led organizations rather than competing with them.
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Transmuting mistakes: how funders pivoted towards reconciliation after a social impact bond went wrong | Future of Good
“I think once everyone talked about the model ... there was not anyone on the Indigenous side of the house, or even on foundational teams, that agreed with it."
futureofgood.co
December 6, 2024 at 12:53 AM
Indigenous-led non-profits put in tremendous effort to address the inequities and challenges Indigenous communities face.
Allies can play a crucial role in supporting these efforts by empowering Indigenous-led organizations rather than competing with them.
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Allies can play a crucial role in supporting these efforts by empowering Indigenous-led organizations rather than competing with them.
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Website maintenance and support can be a luxury for nonprofits working on a tight budget. Here are 10 website maintenance tips that your nonprofit can do yourself: www.nptechforgood.com/101-best-pra...
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10 Website Maintenance Tips for Nonprofits
This post features 10 website maintenance tips that your nonprofit can do yourself to ensure that your website is healthy and running at its best.
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December 4, 2024 at 11:02 AM
Website maintenance and support can be a luxury for nonprofits working on a tight budget. Here are 10 website maintenance tips that your nonprofit can do yourself: www.nptechforgood.com/101-best-pra...
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