Update

Stronger Together – Solidarity Statement

Jul 16th, 2020

A collaborative partnership of network leaders in social innovation, social finance, the social economy, and community economic development across Canada, including Buy Social Canada, have come together to provide this joint statement to deepen our commitment to rooting out racism, colonization, and exclusion in our work and sector. The statement includes six key actions that the partnership will work towards.

You can read our Solidarity Statement in English, and in French.

If you are interested in being involved with this collaboration please contact tori@buysocialcanda.com.

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