Non-Profit Sector Appreciation Week is February 13-17

The Non-Profit Sector Appreciation Week Act, also known as “Bill 9”, is a piece of legislation passed by the government of Ontario that declares the third week of February each year as “Non-Profit Sector Appreciation Week.” We must recognize the critical role that non-profit organizations play in Ontario’s communities and acknowledge the contributions and achievements […]
 

Non-Profit Sector Appreciation Week is February 13-17

Feb 2, 2023 | Community, Empowerment, News

The Non-Profit Sector Appreciation Week Act, also known as “Bill 9”, is a piece of legislation passed by the government of Ontario that declares the third week of February each year as “Non-Profit Sector Appreciation Week.” We must recognize the critical role that non-profit organizations play in Ontario’s communities and acknowledge the contributions and achievements […]

The Non-Profit Sector Appreciation Week Act, also known as “Bill 9”, is a piece of legislation passed by the government of Ontario that declares the third week of February each year as “Non-Profit Sector Appreciation Week.” We must recognize the critical role that non-profit organizations play in Ontario’s communities and acknowledge the contributions and achievements of the individuals who volunteer within these organizations.

Learn more about Bill 9, Non-Profit Sector Appreciation Week Act

This year, from February 13-17, our non-profit members will raise awareness and educate people about the positive impact that non-profit organizations have on our community. 

Below are some ways in which you can recognize and honour the Non-Profit Sector in our community via your social media channels.

Monday, February 13
YOUR MISSION
Non-Profits: What is your reason for existence? Today’s the day to highlight your organization’s purpose by sharing your mission statement on social media.

Tuesday, February 14
SHOW SOME LOVE
Non-Profits: Today’s the day to show your organization’s supporters and benefactors some love. Thank them on social media.
Businesses: What non-profits do you support? Share some of the ways you support non-profits in our community.

Wednesday, February 15
KEY EMPLOYERS
Non-Profits: How many people do you employ? Today’s the day to highlight how you are a key employer in our community.

Thursday, February 16
DID YOU KNOW?
Non-Profits: Today’s the day to highlight some little-known or fun facts about your organization on social media.

Friday, February 17
GET INVOLVED
Non-Profits: Today’s the day to highlight how to donate to your organization and how to volunteer with your organization.
Businesses: Today’s the day to highlight what local non-profits your employees volunteer their time with.

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