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The Arthritis Society
The Arthritis Society is the primary source of information and education for people living with arthritis in Canada. The mission of The Society is to search for the underlying causes and subsequent cures for arthritis, a...
Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada
Founded in 1982, Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada is a national not-for-profit organization dedicated to reaching every person in Canada affected by a brain tumour through support, education, information and research. F...
Catholic Missions In Canada
Catholic Missions In Canada works to extend the blessings of the Catholic faith through the financial support of missionaries throughout Canada. We support Canadian Catholic missionaries, catechetical programs, ministry ...
The Kidney Foundation of Canada
The national, volunteer organization aims to improve health and quality of life of kidney disease patients. It provides information about kidney health, diseases and treatments; funds research; provides services for kidn...
Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology
Our expertise is grounded in academic excellence and real-life experience. Recognized nationally and internationally, we're Saskatchewan's primary public institution for skills training and technical education. Through p...

New Releases

Big Names Fight For A Big Cause at Upcoming Breast Cancer Research Fundraiser
2010-04-23
Breast Cancer Society of Canada
Attendees include world-famous boxers, entertainment personalities and reputable businesses as Dewith#s Boxing Studio joins forces with the Breast Cancer Society of Canada for a gala event Toronto, O...
CAM-X’s Astounding Fundraising Continues
2010-11-10
Canadian Call Management Association (CAM-X)
This year, with the support of both CAM-X members and CAM-X vendors, the Association raised an astounding $50,000 for the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation.
Guelph Brain Tumour Survivor Leads Community Effort to Raise Critical Funds for Patient Support and Research
2012-04-30
Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada
When Guelph resident Tanya Lea was diagnosed with multiple brain tumours at the age of 40, she was shocked. Falling sick had been the furthest thing from her mind. An active and independent woman, she...
Miss Canada North America 2013 honours her father by supporting brain tumour cause
2012-04-30
Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada
When Jessica Laing was 14-years-old, her father Paul Miller was diagnosed with a brain tumour. Today, as Miss Canada North America 2013, she is lending her voice to the cause of action and awareness a...
Mother's Day Weekend - Walk for Breast Cancer Research
2010-04-14
Breast Cancer Society of Canada
For the 8th consecutive year, cleo will partner with the Breast Cancer Society of Canada (BCSC) for this exciting annual event. The BCSC held their first walk in Point Edward, Ontario in 1991 and with...
Publicity 101 for Colleges
2009-05-02
Sources
Q: What's the best way for a college to get continuing media attention? A: By being found in SOURCES, the Media's Guide to Experts and Spokespersons
Social Media drives wine sales to raise charitable funds
2011-02-14
Chteau des Charmes Wines
Queens Quay LCBO store was the site for a cheque presentation to Meal Exchange Executive Director Dave Kranenburg. $13,000 was raised through bottle sales of Generation Seven wine, a new label from Ni...
Thanks a Million!
2010-05-03
Breast Cancer Society of Canada
The Breast Cancer Society of Canada (BCSC) would like to thank Mark#s Work Wearhouse for their rewarding eight-year partnership, which has resulted in more than $1-million being gifted to breast cance...

Sources Select Resources

Chinese shrine seeks stock-market path to financial nirvana
Zhejiang's Mount Putuo is latest sacred site to contemplate listing, prompting alarm over commercialisation of Chinese culture
Branigan, Tania
Article
2012
The Guardian
Mount Putuo in Zhejiang is the latest of several religious sites whose administrators have announced plans for a multimillion-pound stock-market flotation.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sources
Article
Sources
SOURCES is a media service that connects journalists, editors, authors and researchers with the sources they need for their work. SOURCES spotlights organizations, institutions, government agencies, c...
Funding for Non-profit Media or Public Interest Activities
Part 7 of 7 - Canada's Media in Crisis
Fillmore, Nick
Article
2010
Connexions Information Sharing Services
A group that launches, or even refocuses, an independent news media project - or raises money for just about any public-interest activity - will probably have success in fundraising if it does the pro...
Getting your story into the media
Article
Sources
Stories are the heart and soul of the media. Journalism is about telling stories, and good stories require sources # human contacts, the people who provide informed comment and expertise, the people w...
Helping you reach the media
How Sources can help you get more and better media coverage
Article
Sources
Media coverage is the most valuable kind of publicity there is because it is based on the news value or information value of what you do or say, and is therefore far more credible than paid publicity ...
Is that an archive in your basement... or are you just hoarding?
Sources News Release
Article
2012
Connexions
Are you an 'accidental archivist'? Have you been saving the publications and documents produced by the social justice projects you've been involved in? Then Connexions would like to hear from you.
Keeping current with today's newsletters
Article
1998
Sources
Newsletters concerned with public relations, fundraising, and speaking.
Protesters cast shadow over US billionaires' rally in the sun
Koch brothers to host rightwing politicians and business leaders to discuss how to influence politics
Pilkington, Ed
Article
2011
The Guardian
The Koch brothers' annual rally of rich Americans and rightwing media figures was hosted to raise money for anti-government think tanks and climate change denial. This year a counter rally was orgnai...
Public Relations Strategy a Valuable Fundraising Tool
LaVigne, Mark; Hetherington, Leslie
Article
2002
Sources
A case study of using public relations to enhance a charity's fundraising activities.
Publicity 101 for Colleges
Sources News Release
Article
2009
Sources
Q: What's the best way for a college to get continuing media attention? A: By being found in SOURCES, the Media's Guide to Experts and Spokespersons
Riding a wave of economic growth
Asian charities, awash with cash, are filling the gap left by the west
Nunns, Cain
Article
2011
The Guardian
Asian charitable organizations have grown in number and capacity in recent years, partly filling the gap left by western organizations and donors that have been crippled by the recession.
Sources gives you powerful tools to help you stand out from the crowd
Article
Sources
An overview of how you can use SOURCES to amplify your message. SOURCES is a media service that connects journalists, editors, writers, producers and researchers with the sources they need for their ...
The Sources HotLink
Website
1996
Sources
A website and newsletter dealing with media relations strategies.

Sources Bookshelf

Achieving Excellence in Fund Raising
A Comprehensive Guide to Principles, Strategies and Methods
Rosso, Henry A
Book
1991
A guide to the principles, concepts and techniques of fundraising such as assessment of human and societal needs, setting foals, selection of gift markets, and solicitation and renewal of gifts.
Event Planning
Allen, Judy
Book
2000
A blueprint for planning and executing special events with flair and without any unexpected surprises and expenses.
Fund Raisers
Their Careers, Stories, Concerns, and Accomplishments
Duronio, Margaret A.; Tempel, Eugene R.
Book
1996
An overview of the career path for fund-raisers such as educational and career backgrounds, causes and concerns, challenges and rewards of their work.
Give & Take
A Resource Manual for Candian Fundraisers
Book
A resource guide for statistics, information articles and guidance on issues for fundraisers and charitable voluntary organizations.
Rosso on Fund Raising
Lessons from a Master's Lifetime Experience
Rosso, Henry A.
Book
Essays which explore topics such as leadership, stewardship, the art of asking, building relationships, and more to present fund raising practice and theory.

Media

Canadian Fundraiser
News, analysis and how-to information for professional fundraisers.
Forefront/En Tete
The magazine for those who make a difference in Canadian communities.
KIN Magazine
The official publication of Kin Canada, its approximately 700 clubs and 10,000 members.

Government Ministries & Agencies

National Capital Commission
The steward of federal lands and buildings in the National Capital Region.


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