How Holland College will use a $15M donation to help fill labour gaps on the Island
A post-secondary institution in P.E.I. has received its largest donation to date — $15 million from the Weston family. CBC News: Compass host Louise Martin spoke with Holland College president and CEO Sandy MacDonald about how the money will help students get hands-on experience with Island businesses and organizations.
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7211555?cmp=rss
Canadian Civil Society Organizations Unite in Call for Human Rights Action at Minister’s Forum | Action Canada for Sexual Health and Rights

Joint statement demands accountability, federal infrastructure, and binding commitments to make human rights real for everyone in Canada.

NASA Seeks Interest for Artemis Mission CubeSats
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<p>Organizations interested in launching CubeSats&amp;#160;on future Artemis missions should respond to
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NASA Seeks Interest for Artemis Mission CubeSats

Organizations interested in launching CubeSats&#160;on future Artemis missions should respond to NASA’s request for information (RFI) by Monday, June 1, for initial consideration. “The SLS (Space ...

Moncton mental health court partners with local organizations to offer participants housing
There will be 18 to 20 beds available across different organizations in Moncton where clients of the mental health court can stay during the process.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/moncton-mental-health-court-beds-9.7203870?cmp=rss
Ontario denies funding delay for Black community groups as some try to 'hold on'
Some Black community organizations say a delay in receiving provincial funding has left them in a state of financial uncertainty leading to layoffs and program closures. The province has denied any delays or changes to how the program is being run.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/black-youth-ontario-funding-delay-9.7199868?cmp=rss

It is natural for an organisation to sideline process improvement initiatives.

Nelson Repenning and John Sterman (2001): Nobody Ever Gets Credit for Fixing Problems That Never Happened" https://www.researchgate.net/publication/3228201_Nobody_Ever_Gets_Credit_for_Fixing_Problems_That_Never_Happened_Creating_and_Sustaining_Process_Improvement

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"Give and Get": An innovative breakout session you can use to make the most of internal organizational resources

https://www.conferencesthatwork.com/index.php/event-design/2015/06/give-and-get

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Organisations create accountability sinks. Reading notes of Dan Davies’ book: aworkinglibrary.com/reading/unac... #accountability #impunity #organizations #government 🧵
The Unaccountability Machine by Dan Davies

Dan Davies hypothesizes that organizations form “accountability sinks”—structures that serve to obscure, deflect, or otherwise insulate decision makers from the consequences of their decisions.

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