Using Evidence for Impact

On March 21, 2023, Research Impact Canada hosted a peer learning group on “Using Evidence for Impact.” This was a hot topic that our Future Skills Centre Community of Practice members wanted to learn more about. They wanted to know how to demonstrate impact when applying for grant funding, evaluating programs and projects, communicating with […]

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Challenges in Community Engagement

On March 2, 2023, Research Impact Canada (RIC) hosted a peer learning group on “Challenges in Community Engagement.” The primer presentation was conducted by Lisa Attygalle, Director of Engagement, from Tamarack Institute. Community engagement was an area of concern for some of our Future Skills Centre Community of Practice members and they wanted to learn […]

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Collaborating for Success: Strategies for building strong workforce development partnerships (Webinar)

In collaboration with Future Skills Centre, Research Impact Canada hosted their second webinar, Collaborating for Success: Strategies for building strong workforce development partnerships, as part of their Professional Development Toolbox Webinar Series. Research Impact Canada’s Skills Sector Partnership Coordinator, Crystal Olson, hosted this free webinar on February 27th, 2023, at 12pm ET. During the webinar, […]

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Mobilizing your Knowledge: Turning Insight into Impact (Webinar)

In collaboration with Future Skills Centre, Research Impact Canada launched their first webinar, Mobilizing your Knowledge: Turning Insight into Impact – Planning knowledge sharing for impactful workforce development programs, as part of their Professional Development Toolbox Webinar Series. Research Impact Canada’s Bilingual Knowledge Mobilization Specialist, Imane Khozam, hosted this free webinar on January 31st, 2023, […]

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Peer Learning Group: Influencing Public Policy and Connecting with Policymakers

As part of the Future Skills Centre’s Community of Practice (CoP), Research Impact Canada is piloting a series of Peer Learning Groups to foster open discussion and knowledge sharing among skills and workforce development stakeholders across Canada. The first session in this three-part pilot series took place on July 28, 2022, with a focus on […]

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