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Tuesday, December 22, 2020

Black Leadership Award

With the initiative and support of alumna Muthoni Kariuki and members of the Black Canadian Fundraisers’ Collective, an annual award has been established to promote Black leadership within the philanthropic and nonprofit sector to make professional education more equitable and inclusive. Black Canadian students entering or continuing in... More

Tuesday, November 3, 2020

Launch of New PANL Perspectives Website

The Master of Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership (MPNL) program just launched a new website and newsletter, offering free resources, news and insights for the sector in Canada. PANL Perspectives is run by faculty who contribute to Carleton University’s Master of Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership program, as well as by the program’s... More

Tuesday, July 21, 2020

Recent MPNL graduate, Kelsey Baerg, featured in FPA Voices

Kelsey Baerg, from Nelson, British Columbia graduated this June from the MPNL program and speaks about her experience to writer Karen Kelly in FPA Voices : When Kelsey Baerg first heard of the Master of Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership (MPNL) degree, she was working for a nonprofit organization in her hometown of Nelson, British... More

Thursday, July 16, 2020

Welcome to our 8th Cohort, Summer 2020

We are pleased to welcome our 8th cohort to their Master of Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership and Diploma in Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership programs. Please read more about our 8th cohort, Summer 2020 students... More

Friday, June 19, 2020

PNL Graduating Class 2020

Congratulations to the graduating class of 2020! Please join us Wednesday, June 24 from 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. for an online celebration. Check your cmail account for details or email sppa.events@carleton.ca for more information. Kelsey Baerg Sierra Bilton Filsan Ahmed Dualeh Rayanne Eskritt Daniel Genest (Graduate Diploma) Lisa Gibbs Emilie Grenier... More

Monday, June 1, 2020

Risk, Resilience, and Recovery: A Path Forward to Canadian Charities in a Post-COVID-19 World

Carleton University COVID-19 Rapid Research Response Grants SPPA Grant Recipients: Susan Phillips, Nathan Grasse, and Paloma Raggo, as well as Elizabeth Searing from the University of Texas – Dallas. The charitable sector is as important to Canada’s economy as the extractive or manufacturing industries, and Canadians rely on charities to... More

Friday, April 3, 2020

Recipient of Graduate Award in Social Innovation

Social Innovation Award Students in the School of Public Policy and Administration undertake creative projects for social good. Through all its programs, SPPA helps students advance innovation for public benefit. Through the donor-supported Graduate Awards in Social Innovation, selected students receive funding to research and implement creative,... More

Thursday, March 5, 2020

MPNL Student’s Capstone Experience in Ireland

Students in the MPNL program are required to complete the Capstone course as one of their final program requirements for their degree.  Alexandra Lamb, a student in our sixth cohort, had the unique opportunity of completing her Capstone in Dublin, Ireland.  Please read about her experience below: Capstone 2019 – Trinity College, Ireland.... More

Monday, February 10, 2020

Welcome Kristen Pue, Postdoctoral Fellow in Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership

Kristen Pue is a postdoctoral fellow in philanthropy and nonprofit studies at the School of Public Policy and Administration, as well as a PhD candidate in Political Science at the University of Toronto. Kristen is interested in understanding the role of nonprofits in social and environmental policy, including how and under what conditions the... More

Thursday, November 28, 2019

Ways to Give

We invite you to donate to these two awards that will help our students prepare for careers of greater contribution in the nonprofit sector.   For more information and to make a donation to the Supporting Black Leadership in the Nonprofit Sector and Making Education More Equitable and Inclusive Award:  Please click here  ... More

Wednesday, November 13, 2019

2019 Recipient of MPNL Alumni Award

Congratulations to Shane Norris in our Seventh Cohort who is this year's recipient of the MPNL Alumni Award.  This award was created by alumni from our Fourth Cohort to champion and assist future students in the program. Shane is honoured to receive this award: Thank you so much to the collection of graduates and... More

Wednesday, October 23, 2019

Applications invited: The International Scholar-in-Residence Fellowship 2020

Applications Invited for the: The International Scholar-in-Residence Fellowship 2020 Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership Graduate Program School of Public Policy and Administration Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada  If you are coming to ISTR in Montreal, this fellowship is an opportunity to extend your stay in Canada, and engage with the... More

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