On May 11, 2023 at 12-1pm ET, Research Impact Canada’s Community Engagement Coordinator, Meghan Realesmith, hosted this free webinar on a forthcoming report, “Conversations to Connections: Insights and Perspectives from the Canadian Skills and Workforce Development Community.” Future Skills Center and Research Impact Canada had partnered on Conversations to Connections (C2C), an initiative designed […]
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In collaboration with Future Skills Centre, Research Impact Canada hosted their fourth webinar, Creating a Culture of Care: Addressing Mental Health in the Skills and Workforce Development Sector, as part of their Professional Development Toolbox Webinar Series. Our partner for this webinar was the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA). Alexandra Petrisano, a National Workplace Mental […]
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In collaboration with Future Skills Centre, Research Impact Canada hosted their third webinar, Storytelling with purpose for impact, as part of their Professional Development Toolbox Webinar Series. Research Impact Canada’s Bilingual Knowledge Mobilization Specialist, Elisabeth (Lis) Huang, hosted this free webinar on March 30th, 2023, at 12pm ET. Some of the key takeaways from this […]
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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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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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On February 15, 2023, Research Impact Canada hosted a peer learning group on “Navigating In-Demand Skills: Social and Emotional Skills.” The primer presentation was conducted by Conference Board of Canada and Future Worx. A handout was sent to the participants beforehand to prepare them for the session. The presentation began with a definition of “social […]
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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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On November 30, 2022, Research Impact Canada (RIC) and Universities Policy Engagement Network (UPEN) jointly hosted their third webinar in a three-part series. The topic was on establishing policy engagement and developing institutional memory in smaller organizations. This topic was chosen because research impact and policy engagement happen beyond big institutions, such as the Russell […]
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On October 27, 2022, Research Impact Canada (RIC) jointly hosted the second webinar with Universities Policy Engagement Network (UPEN) to discuss policy and societal impact as an institutional mission. The event was moderated by David Phipps (RIC) and Justin Fisher (UPEN). Our fantastic panelists were: Marina Altoe, Impact and Partnership Development Manager for Policy and […]
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On October 26, 2022, in partnership with DOCTalks, Research Impact Canada (RIC) hosted a “DOCTalks Connects Canada” panel that invited speakers to discuss the use of filmmaking as a medium for knowledge mobilization. David Phipps, our Network Director of RIC, provided wonderful opening remarks. The event was co-facilitated by our Bilingual Knowledge Mobilization Specialist, Imane […]
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