The Prosperity Project

We are excited to announce our group of excellent judges for the Diversity Equity & Inclusion Awards at the upcoming CharityVillage Conference & Awards! - Louie Di Palma, Ontario Chamber of Commerce - Lisa Paull, New Relationship Trust - Rachel Mansell, MGA, The Prosperity Project - Susan DeLisle, CivicAction - Trevor B., CACEE / ACSEE 📢 Early bird ticket sales close on October 31! 👏 Thank you to our Presenting Sponsor, Greater Toronto Airports Authority - Toronto Pearson, and the DEI Award Sponsor, the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion (CCDI)! https://okt.to/SmNJwq #nonprofit #charity #awards #event #conference #canada #sme #changemaker #influencer #digitalevents #virtualevent #dei #SuccessionPlanning #volunteerism #WorkplaceMentalHealth #funding #fundraising #volunteer

A BIG congratulations to British Columbia for making HERSTORY and becoming the first province to achieve gender parity! 💁🏽♀️💁♀️💁🏿♀️💁🏻♀️💁🏾♀️💁🏼♀️ On October 19, BC voters elected 52.7% women into office! This marks a significant increase from the previous 2020 provincial election, where 42.5% of elected MLAs in BC were women. #RepresentationMatters #Fall2024Elections #BCpoli

Haven't read our latest op-ed? You can now find it in the Montreal Gazette! While honoring the legacy of trailblazing women, we’re also committed to building a more inclusive system for future generations. From addressing the motherhood penalty to closing the pay gap, real change is not just important—it’s essential. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/gVCcqQSr

✨ Just over a WEEK LEFT to apply for the Rosie Mentorship Program ✨ Whether you’re looking to be a mentor or mentee, Rosie offers an inspiring opportunity to connect, share insights, and grow together. Mentors play a powerful role, guiding women through new opportunities and creating a lasting impact on their careers and confidence. YOU can create a positive ripple effect that impacts women across Canada. Don’t miss out—click the link to apply: https://lnkd.in/gZpXd9vq Deadline: Thursday, November 7 at 2 pm PT/ 5 pm ET #theprosperityproject #rosiementorship #womensupportingwomen #mentorher #careergrowth #leadership #mentor #womenempowerment #womeninbusiness #investinHER

October is Women’s History Month — a time to honor the women who have fought and continue to fight for change, as well as an opportunity to drive meaningful transformation for future generations. Our new op-ed in the Calgary Herald explores why it’s crucial to rethink today’s workplace with women in mind. From addressing child care to tackling the pay gap, it’s time to create a future where all women have the support to lead. Read the full article to learn more about the steps needed for a workplace that genuinely includes all women: https://lnkd.in/eqGprjZg

I'll be speaking at the The Globe and Mail event on Women's Health at Work on November 6th to discuss what mental health challenges mean for women at work. I'll be speaking about my personal experience (read: Millennial Women are not OK by Ann Hui) and using the data from The Prosperity Project's CHP report supported by CIBC Register, it's free to attend virtually! https://lnkd.in/eFx7RXke

We haven’t profiled our Board in a while! Meet a group of dedicated leaders, whose unwavering support and leadership help TPP break barriers and drive change. Representing diverse backgrounds and expertise from different regions of Canada, each member brings unique insights that enrich the organization's mission. Our six board of directors – Rob Davis, FCPA, FCA, Rosemarie Davis, CIPP/C, Catherine R. Gryba, ICD.D, Eva Kiefer, CPA, CA , Jos Schmitt, and Sonia Struthers are committed to advancing gender equity in the workplace and fostering an inclusive environment for women. Together, we strive to create lasting change and leave a significant impact on the lives of women across Canada.

This #WomenWednesday, we’re celebrating Ginella Massa, a trailblazer in Canadian media. 🎙️ In 2015, she made history as Canada’s first hijab-wearing news anchor, breaking barriers for representation. Ginella was the host of Canada Tonight with Ginella Massa on CBC News Network. She has since departed to accept a part-time teaching position at Toronto Metropolitan University and launched her own business, Massa Media & Communication Inc., focusing on PR and media consulting. 🤩 Join us in applauding her incredible journey! 👏 #theprosperityproject #womenshistorymonth #WomensHistoryMonth2024 #womenempowerment #womensupportingwomen #womenempoweringwomen #womeninbusiness #careergrowth

Struggling with imposter syndrome or navigating your career path? The Rosie Mentorship Program connects you with mentors who can help you grow your confidence, expand your professional network, and succeed in your field. 🤩 Don’t go it alone - join a community that’s here to help you ✨thrive✨ - Vous souffrez du syndrome de l'imposteur ou vous avez des difficultés à naviguer dans votre vie professionnelle ? Le programme de mentorat Rosie vous met en relation avec des mentors qui peuvent vous aider à développer votre confiance, développer votre réseau professionnel et réussir dans votre domaine. 🤩 Ne faites pas cavalier seul - rejoignez une communauté qui est là pour vous aider à ✨prospérer✨ #theprosperityproject #rosiementorship #mentorshipforwomen #womenempowerment #mentorher #careersupport #careergrowth #successtips #personaldevelopment

We’re thrilled to introduce Rachel Mansell, MGA as our Director of Research & Policy! 🎉 With over 12 years of experience in equity, diversity, and inclusion across Canada and the UK, Rachel is a people-focused strategist passionate about dismantling systemic barriers. Her expertise in human rights, qualitative research, and strategic planning will be invaluable as we continue our work toward a more equitable future. When she’s not driving change in the EDI space, Rachel enjoys experimenting in the kitchen, raising her French bulldog Socrates, doing arts and crafts with friends, and spending time with her family. Please join us in welcoming Rachel to the team!