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Meet Rebecca McCormick / Mar 19

Rebecca McCormick joined the GenNext Advisory Group a year ago. We’re thrilled to have her leadership and big brain at the table.

Mix & Mingles: The go-to gathering for Ottawa’s young professionals / Mar 15

Our February Mix & Mingle at Impact Hub Ottawa was a sold-out success celebrating social enterprise and presenting the Social Impact Awards.

TekSavvy all about connecting through community / Feb 7

We host five Mix & Mingles throughout the year that bring young people together and raise funds for the Giving Circles. Meet our sponsor who makes it possible.

Meet Kathleen Kemp / Jan 29

Meet Kathleen Kemp, Chair of the GenNext Advisory Cabinet, first ever GenNext Community Builder of the Year Award recipient, and past co-chair of the UW Community Campaign.

Donya overcame her addiction / Jan 29

Drugs were a problem for Donya. But thanks to project step, supported by the GenNext Youth Mental Health Giving Circle, she’s got her life on track.

Doug regained his confidence thanks to a social enterprise / Jan 29

By offering training and supportive employment, Right Bike helps people like Doug overcome barriers to landing a job.

The path to friendship / Jan 29

Together, best friends Charlie and Warner are standing up for LGBTQ+ rights and speaking out about what it’s like to be transgender.

Schmoozefest 2017: Highlights and Schmooze-shots / Oct 26

What a night! We welcomed more than 400 people from across the city to network at Schmoozefest — all in support of our GenNext+ Giving Circles. Here are a few of the highlights.

Mixing and mingling for Path to Pride / Feb 24

We packed the house on February 23 at Ace Mercado for our first Mix & Mingle of 2017. We loved highlighting our GenNext+ Path to Pride Giving Circle and the work of our partners, Ten Oaks Project.

Here’s to mixing-and-a-mingling! / Dec 16

We had a great time at our fifth and final Mix & Mingle of 2016 at Makita Kitchen & Bar highlighting the GenNext+ Youth Mental Health Giving Circle. Thanks to our presenting sponsor TekSavvy!

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