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Foundation for Black Communities and Generation Chosen: Breaking Through Together with Dr. Joseph Smith

June 25, 2021

In this engaging conversation, Dr. Joseph Smith shares his expertise and passion for equity and inclusion and the emotional intelligence... READ MORE

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How to Create a Great Summer Internship Experience

June 16, 2021

Here are some tips we’ve learned over the past few years on how to ensure both intern and employer have a great summer.READ MORE

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Meet Our 2021 Summer Interns!

June 15, 2021

Maria, Madison and Siddhartha are going to be helping us with everything from governance, to curriculum development, to communications and client engagement.READ MORE

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VIDEO: Turning Good Managers Into Great Ones – Four Tips to Empower Your Management Team

May 12, 2021

Set new managers up for success and current managers back on track, not only for their wellbeing, but that of their team and that of the organization as a whole.READ MORE

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Case Study: Helping the Elizabeth Fry Society of Northwestern Ontario Manage Organizational Growth

May 12, 2021

The Elizabeth Fry Society of Northwestern Ontario engaged Laridae to systematically review the core components of their organization, identify and prioritize areas in need of future improvement, and work with them to develop their first operational plan.READ MORE

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OASSIS joins The Pier as lead Sponsor!

May 11, 2021

We are thrilled to announce a new partnership with a long-standing friend of Laridae, OASSIS. Together, OASSIS and Laridae share a desire to bolster learning, belonging, and community among non-profit leaders.READ MORE

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Trends and Strategies for Leading your Volunteers

April 08, 2021

How has the pandemic affected volunteerism? What are the best ways to engage and retain volunteers during -- and after -- the pandemic?READ MORE

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Ask the Experts: New Ways to Build Great Teams

March 10, 2021

How to recruit a more diverse team, conduct great job interviews over Zoom, prioritize new competencies, and more.READ MORE

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Inspiring Women, Shaping the Future

March 08, 2021

Today is an opportunity to celebrate the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating gender parity.READ MORE

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How to Integrate Community Building into your 2021 Plans

February 05, 2021

Read about how we've experienced the benefits of community capacity building first-hand, and learn about how you can integrate community capacity building into your 2021 plans.READ MORE