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MakeWay shared platform projects are building a Just Recovery for all
January 11, 2021
When the onset of the global pandemic forced us to pause, deep inequalities in Canada and around the world were exposed. In the face of Covid-19, it is impossible to ignore longstanding systemic injustices. 73% of Canadians expect a “broad …
MakeWay launches 2020 Year in Review
December 7, 2020
What an eventful year – the MakeWay 2020 Year in Review is now live! This year marks our 20th anniversary as an organization, and our first as MakeWay. We’re sharing community stories from coast to coast to coast, our grants …
Reframing social innovation through original ways of knowing and being: spotlight on Turtle Island Institute
November 30, 2020
At MakeWay, our shared platform is home to over 60 projects based from coast to coast to coast. Initiatives benefit from the support of a mission-aligned community, charitable expertise, and shared resources, so they can focus on the work closest …
20 reasons to celebrate: MakeWay turns 20!
November 16, 2020
Wow, time flies. It has been two decades since this organization began as a scrappy environmental non-profit working on conservation in the Great Bear Rainforest. Given that we can’t get together to dance and share stories of old times, we …
Diverting waste and building community: Spotlight on Vancouver’s Binners’ Project
November 4, 2020
At MakeWay, our shared platform is home to over 60 projects based from coast to coast to coast. Initiatives benefit from the support of a mission-aligned community, charitable expertise, and shared resources, so they can focus on the work closest …