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Welcome to the Learning Centre

The Tamarack Institute is a Registered Canadian Charity dedicated to ending poverty in all its forms and skill-building for changemakers. Many of our workshops, webinars and online training courses are focused on place and community.

Our learning opportunities will equip you with skills and connections for impactful community change. Learners will explore areas like Collaboration, Collective Leadership, Community Engagement, Asset-Based Community Development, and more.

Browse learning opportunities below!

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Webinars & Workshops

 

2025 Changemaker Experience
2025 Changemaker Experience

Braiding Indigenous Knowledge and Western Science Through Two-Eyed Seeing
Braiding Indigenous Knowledge and Western Science Through Two-Eyed Seeing

Community Engagement: From Debate to Dialogue
Community Engagement: From Debate to Dialogue

Evaluation 101
Evaluation 101

Financial Barriers to Climate Action Implementation
Financial Barriers to Climate Action Implementation

From Policy to Practice: Advancing the National Poverty Reduction Strategy
From Policy to Practice: Advancing the National Poverty Reduction Strategy

Insights from the DEV Lab Youth Employment and Skills Project: From Data to Action
Insights from the DEV Lab Youth Employment and Skills Project: From Data to Action

Introduction à l’évaluation
Introduction à l’évaluation

Making Sense Together: Practical Approaches to Collaborative Sensemaking
Making Sense Together: Practical Approaches to Collaborative Sensemaking

Social Infrastructure and Community Safety as Catalysts for Belonging
Social Infrastructure and Community Safety as Catalysts for Belonging

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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
Ending Poverty Pathways

Foundations for Building a Neighbourhood Strategy
Foundations for Building a Neighbourhood Strategy

Foundations of Collective Impact
Foundations of Collective Impact

Foundations of Community Engagement
Foundations of Community Engagement

Foundations of Participatory Evaluation
Foundations of Participatory Evaluation

Les fondements de l'évaluation participative
Les fondements de l'évaluation participative

Les Fondements de L'Impact Collectif
Les Fondements de L'Impact Collectif

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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

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
  • Ontario Community of Practice
  • Western Canada Leads Cohort

 

Communities of Practice

 

Ending Poverty Pathways
Ending Poverty Pathways

Foundations for Building a Neighbourhood Strategy
Foundations for Building a Neighbourhood Strategy

Foundations of Collective Impact
Foundations of Collective Impact

Foundations of Community Engagement
Foundations of Community Engagement

Foundations of Participatory Evaluation
Foundations of Participatory Evaluation

Les fondements de l'évaluation participative
Les fondements de l'évaluation participative

Les Fondements de L'Impact Collectif
Les Fondements de L'Impact Collectif