LGBT Giving Network

Association of Fundraising Professionals is recruiting new membership to its Board, including from diversity backgrounds. Toronto's chapter of AFP is the largest in the world. Click the link to learn more and to apply.

Griffith Group I Board Member(s) AFP-GTA The Chapter's Committee on Directorship is issuing an open call for nominations and applications to join its Board of Directors. The Board of Directors oversees the strategy, business, and brand of the AFP Greater Toronto Chapter as it relates to its Strategic Plan, policies and membership needs. AF...

The LGBT+ Giving Network celebrates the donors of our member agencies at a special reception held at the National Club.

"Before Canada’s first Pride parade, before same-sex marriage was legal, before police stopped arresting people simply for being gay — before all of that, there was a wiry, young man from Toronto smashing the keys of an old Underwood typewriter, staging a one-person epistolary battle for gay rights."

‘I Am a Homosexual’: Gay rights pioneer James Egan celebrated in first LGBTQ2 Heritage Minute | The Star Torontonian’s activism led to landmark 1995 Supreme Court decision prohibiting discrimination based on sexual orientation.

On April 11-12, the LGBT Giving Network hosted the 4th LGBT+ Philanthropy Summit at The 519 in Toronto. The summit is a networking and education event aimed at exploring the role of non-profit leaders in building a culture of philanthropy within their organizations. The conference is geared towards Executive Directors, staff specializing in fundraising/development, programming and communication, board members, professionals involved with corporate giving & foundations and those who believe in building strong organizations that serve the LGBT community. Thank you to our presenting sponsor TD Bank, venue sponsor The 519 and supporters The Lawrence Family Foundation, Legacy Private Trust, Community One Foundation, Deloitte and IN Magazine.

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As our Summit is over, do you miss talking about LGBTQ issues? Check out this event hosted by our friends at Pride at Work Canada / Fierté au travail Canada This one-day learning and networking event, taking place on Friday, May 4, 2018 in Toronto, will present current best practices in LGBTQ2+ workplace inclusion and connect attendees with thought leaders from across North America. http://prideatwork.ca/programs/workplace-summit/

Workplace Summit - Pride at Work Canada