ICL has worked with dozens of different groups—including nonprofits, labour unions, social movements, and service agencies—to develop leaders, teach skills, build power and create change. Scroll down to learn how we're working with partners to make an impact across these issue areas.

  • Supporting a Strong Democracy

  • Empowering Workers

  • Advancing Reconciliation

  • Building a Just and Sustainable Society

  • Community Organizations

Let's work together! Whatever change you are looking to make, we can help. Drop us a line and let's talk about how we can turn your passion into action.

Supporting a Strong Democracy

Empowering Workers

Advancing Reconciliation

Building a Just and Sustainable Society

Community Organizations

Two Years of Building Power and Leading Change

The Institute for Change Leaders celebrated our second year and thousands empowered with community-organizing skills.

2018 Annual Report

2018 Annual Report

How did the nonprofit advocacy group Canadian Journalists for Free Expression (CJFE) win Canada’s first ‘press shield’ law for the protection of journalistic sources?

Why are the early childhood educators in Peterborough, Waterloo, Ottawa, Thunder Bay, Durham and Toronto organizing in local teams to press for decent work and affordable child care? What motivates them to continue even after their dream of universal child care recently was dashed ?

Inside the fight for press freedom in Canada

A look inside the successful campaign for Canada’s first ‘press shield’ law for the protection of journalistic sources.

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