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Tamarack's dynamic workshops, webinars and courses are all designed to give you the skills and connections you need to make lasting impact in your community change areas.
They are curated and led by Tamarack team members on key theories of change: Collaboration, Collective Leadership, Community Engagement, Evaluation, Asset-Based Community Development and Community Innovation. Browse our innovative learning opportunities below!
Featured Event
Engagefest! The Power of People and Place
29 & 30 October 2024 | Virtual Gathering with in-person meet-ups
The Tamarack Institute is thrilled to announce the launch of EngageFest!, our annual organization-wide learning event. We will bring together over 500 social innovators, changemakers, learners, and Tamarack members from across our global community for two days of networking, capability building, knowledge sharing, and inspiration to explore this year’s theme: The Power of People & Place.
We invite all participants, whether dedicated to climate transitions, poverty reduction, building belonging, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, Justice and Reconciliation, youth leadership, or other areas, are encouraged to share their stories, knowledge, and expertise.
Webinars & Workshops
Asset-Based Community Development 101: A People-Centered Approach
Changemaking in Bilingual Places
Developing Your Collaboration Impact Story
Engagefest ! Le pouvoir des personnes et du lieu
Engagefest! The Power of People and Place
Financial Barriers to Climate Action Implementation
Institutional and Political Barriers to Climate Action Implementation
L’engagement communautaire dans les milieux bilingues
Making Sense Together: Practical Approaches to Collaborative Sensemaking
Social Barriers to Climate Action Implementation
Technical Barriers to Climate Action Implementation
Using the Accessibility Matrix to Improve Service Navigation for Youth
Tamarack Online Courses
Our online courses are foundational; they provide you with the basics of the skills and theories to enact long-lasting change in your community. They are self-directed and low stress, so you can learn at your own pace!
Ending Poverty Pathways
Foundations for Building a Neighbourhood Strategy
Foundations of Collective Impact
Foundations of Community Engagement
Foundations of Participatory Evaluation
Les fondements de l'évaluation participative
Les Fondements de L'Impact Collectif
Communities of practice
Our Communities of Practice are recurring online meet-ups where people with a common interest – and sometimes only Tamarack members – discuss common problems or goals within their practice area.
Open to All
- Asset-Based Community Development Community of Practice
- BC Communities Ending Poverty
- Community's Role in Community Safety
- Community's Role in Emergency Preparedness
- Neighbourhood Learning Community of Practice
Members Only
- Anti-Racism Cohort
- Basic Income Atlantic Canada
- Climate Cohort (English)
- Climate Cohort (French)
- Communities Building Belonging Convenor Group
- Ending Working Poverty Cohort
- Mid-Ontario Rural Group
- Western Canada Leads Cohort