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2023 Workshop and Roundtable Meeting schedule for signatories of the Canadian Philanthropic Commitment on Climate Change

5 December 2023 / Registration Closed

The Canadian Philanthropy Commitment on Climate Change is a call on all foundations and other funders in this land to signal their commitment to act on climate change regardless of their respective missions.

The commitment is a joint initiative of Philanthropic Foundations Canada, Community Foundations of Canada, Environment Funders Canada, and The Circle on Philanthropy.

Learn more: philanthropyforclimate.ca

Registration

See links to register for meetings below.

Registration link for last meeting in 2023 – Stay tuned for 2024 schedule

Krista Bissiallon

Program Coordinator, Learning & Collaboration

Krista Bissiallon is French settler & Anishinaabe kwe from Bawating, born and raised in Robinson-Huron Treaty territory, with roots in Mississauga First Nation. She is a graduate of the Community Economic and Social Development program out of Algoma University and continues to live and work in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario.

Krista has filled many community development roles during her career, holding positions within her home community of the Algoma region, as well as across Ontario and nationally. Her primary focus of work has been in youth, nonprofit and philanthropic sectors with a special focus on elevating the voices of Indigenous peoples.

As Program Coordinator, Learning and Collaboration, Krista brings her enthusiasm for people, innovation, social justice, and community development to the role. Krista is passionate about maintaining good relationships between philanthropy and community, and she is excited to leverage her passions in this role.