August 22, 2021 will mark the tenth anniversary of NDP leader Jack Layton’s untimely death. Jack believed change is possible when we all come together - so that’s exactly what we’re doing.
LGBTQ+ Activism from Uganda to Canada
On April 27th, 2021, the Institute for Change Leaders hosted Christopher Nkambwe—queer activist and founder of the African Centre for Refugees in Ontario—Canada and journalist Andrea Houston for a discussion on LGBTQ+ activism from Uganda to Canada
Training a National Movement to End Homelessness in Canada
In spring 2021 ICL worked with the Canadian Alliance to End Homelessness to train a national movement to end homelessness in Canada.
Earth Day at ICL!
The ICL is always looking for ways to work towards making the planet a healthier, more equitable place for us all now and for the future generations to come. Read here to learn about what the ICL is doing to make the world more green!
Meet this month's featured facilitator, Mike Perry!
Mike Perry is somewhat of a celebrity here at the Institute for Change Leaders. Read all about him in this month's facilitator spotlight!
Erica's story of advocacy for care workers
Erica Saunders is an Early Childhood Educator (ECE), ICL’s Training Manager, and an integral member of our team. Read Erica’s story to learn more about her advocacy and the fight for care workers to win decent conditions.
Four Stories of Hope, Activism and Impact
Listen to four incredible stories of hope, activism and impact from members of the ICL community.
How we can support care workers fighting for just conditions
I remember purchasing classroom supplies out of my $14.00 per hour wage because the millionaire owner of my child care centre refused to buy paper and markers.
How to Organize in Pandemic Times
On January 21st 2021 ICL's Alumni Association hosted a virtual roundtable featuring a diverse group of organizers who - against all odds - managed to find creative ways to make change happen this past year.
