Archives: Ted Jackson

Tuesday, October 15, 2013

A Pension Plan for Non-Profit Employees: A Quebec Example that is Working

Submitted by: Ted Jackson  One of the remarkable outcomes of the work of the Service aux collectivites at the University of Quebec at Montreal  is Regime de Retraite, a pension plan for employees of community and women’s organizations in Quebec.  With some 3,000 members and a healthy investment fund, the plan provides the economic... More

Tuesday, October 15, 2013

Collective Impact

Author: Ted Jackson  On September 24, Liz Weaver animated an all-day Community Collaboration Forum in London, Ontario.  Attended by 170 participants from the non-profit, university and government sectors, the event was organized by the Pillar Nonprofit Network. The event included a panel entitled “Putting Collective Impact into Practice,”... More

Wednesday, August 28, 2013

Being Continued: Social Economy Research in Canada

Being Continued: Ted Jackson and Geri Briggs presented a webinar on the relationship of CFICE to Community Economic Development, March 15, 2013. Slides from the webinar are available at the link... More

Thursday, July 25, 2013

Ted Jackson Receives Community Development Society Research Award

Ted Jackson received the 2013 Current Research Award of the Community Development Society at their annual conference in Charleston, S.C., July 21-24. Featuring effective approaches that are creating win/win situations for local communities as a result of reaching beyond their traditional geographic boundaries, Ted received the peer-reviewed award... More

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