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The Media-Crew Miracle
Sparking change by providing stories

Started as an experiment, the media crew succeeded wonderfully in creating a constant stream of news throughout the World Appreciative Inquiry Conference (WAIC) held in Ghent, Belgium April 25-28.

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From Clients to Friends
Axiom’s journey with Schlegel Villages

There’s nothing like entering a room to the sound of a massive round of applause and cheers, especially when you least expect it.

Jeanne Pengelly

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Answer Lies in Our Thinking, Not Our Spending

Last week, The Toronto Star's Carol Goar editorialized about it. Two weeks ago, Globe and Mail reporter Lisa Priest painted a vivid picture of aging families struggling not only with their own retirements, but also with the lack of affordable and suitable housing for their children who have intellectual disabilities. 

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Engaging Students in Real-World Problems

The difference between analyzing real-world challenges in a classroom and addressing them through self-realized projects in the city is like the difference between reading about how to ride a bike and shedding the training wheels for the open road.

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Responsible Businesses Impact Others, says Jeffrey Hollender
SVN environmental evangelist awardee reflects on changes in movement

When corporate responsibility expert Jeffrey Hollender reflects on the past 25 years, he says one of the most important achievements has been bringing issues to the concern of business in general and widening the public’s engagement.

Lunapads Using Business to Inspire Global Change
Massachusetts Puts Money, Energy Revolution on Co-Creation Table
Earthbound Farm Cultivates Huge Impact through Organic Farming
First Calgary Financial Leverages Business Assets for Social Change
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Business & World Benefit

Building Business Young People Can Aspire To
Organic Fair co-founder Kent Goodwin says SVI opportunity to network with social business leaders

When Kent Goodwin was growing up he didn’t see companies he could look up to, and he wanted to change that.

Workplace Democracy

Nova Scotia Keeps $35M in Province through Investment Funds
Community funds empower people to invest in something they can touch, see and feel

One of Dianne Kelderman’s favourite examples of a successful Community Economic Development Investment Fund (CEDIF) is the Marigold Cultural Centre, located right across the street from her office in Truro, N.S.

Editorial

A Call for Renewed Collaboration Among Ministries and Caregivers

The care of our elders is arguably the most heavily regulated of sectors, at least when it comes to those who live within a long-term care setting funded through our ministries of health.

New Phase of Co-creation Launches
Much Might Change
Pride Comes from Working with the Best

Our Work

Bringing Storytelling to Life for SVN
From One Open Space to Another
Axiom’s Peter Pula Surprised by Global Strengths Conference Reception

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