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Food For The Poor Canada (FFPC)
Team Members: Matt Fulbrook, Shakib Shaikh, Vasudha Tanksali, Andrew D’Souza, Nicoletta Stefou, Tara Shanahan, Daniel Moro

Windfall Basics (Windfall)
Team Members: Jane Zhang, Abdul Dabban, Manpreet Singh, Hima Batavia, Romas Keliacius, Chiara Lacey, Alex Rascanu, Jeannette Chan

Epilepsy Halton Peel (EHP)
Team Members: Alex Gill, Allyson Collymore, Melanie Minnaard, Nihar Bhagat, Junnell D’Souza, Randall Ettinger, Pavan Gill

Somali Family & Child Skills Development Services (SFCSDS)
Team Members: Tom Zizys, Parikshit Ralhan, Patricia Gauthier, Arnav Diwan, Sai Kiran Gopie, Adrian Omidzohour, Luca Pisterzi

Working Skills Centre (WSC)
Team Members: Teresa Huang, Tim Rudkins, Doris Kimutai, Baha Circi, Raswinder Gill, Gregg Newson

Seeds of Hope Foundation (SHF)
Team Members: Zayna Khayat, Wasib Muhammad, Judy Fields, Linda Coltman, Kelvin Lui, Riccardo Muti, Carey Swift, David Vuong

Jasmine Li, Schulich International BBA Candidate and Photographer, Snap Newspaper Group

Jasmine Li is currently an International Bachelor of Business Administration candidate at Schulich School of Business, and works as a photographer for the Snap Newspaper Group. She has diverse experience working in the public sector and international non-profit organizations. Learn more about Jasmine at http://www.endeavourvolunteer.ca/wp/photographers/?menu=abo#jasmineli

Aaron Rodericks, Rotman MBA Candidate and Photographer, AR Photography

Aaron has worked in the communications and media field in government and the private sector prior to coming to Toronto to do his MBA at the Rotman School of Management. In his previous positions, he coordinated communications across the federal government on Afghanistan, and was a consultant for the customs and immigrations merger of the five countries forming the East African Community. Learn more about Aaron at http://www.endeavourvolunteer.ca/wp/photographers/?menu=abo#aaronrodericks

We are excited to introduce Stas Panteleev who has joined Endeavour’s IT team as a Web Development Specialist.

Stas is a student in the University of Toronto’s Rotman Commerce program. He is an executive member of the U of T chapter of Golden Key, and the webmaster of the Actuarial Students National Association (ASNA). Stas’ experience includes work in software development, and working for the federal government to provide technical and analytical support to the Strategic Planning and Governance Division of the Chief Information Officer (CIO) Branch.

Endeavour congratulates Tanya Rumble, an Endeavour consultant for Food For The Poor Canada (FFPC), on being named a 2010 DiverseCity Fellow.

DiverseCity Fellows is a one-year action-oriented fellowship program for 27 rising city-builders who are committed to becoming better leaders and working across sectors on issues that are critical to the future health and wealth of the Toronto region. Visit http://www.diversecitytoronto.ca/diversecity-fellow/ to learn more about the DiverseCity Fellows program.

Teams for Endeavour’s Fall 2009/Winter 2010 consulting engagements with the Canadian Association of Professional Pet Dog Trainers, Contact Contemporary Music, Ecologos Institute, Food For the Poor Canada, Hospice Richmond Hill, and Kids’ Internet Safety Alliance Foundation got together on February 20th at the Ted Rogers School of Management for a final review session.

Each team presented their key findings and recommendations, and received feedback from Endeavour advisors, executives and fellow consulting teams in preparation for their upcoming final client presentations. We thank our volunteers for their incredible work and commitment over the last six months, and look forward to sharing with you the results of these projects in the near future.

Check out photos from the final review session at http://www.endeavourvolunteer.ca/photos/album.php?id=5441631215836389793 (Photos taken by Jasmine Li).

Hamza Khan
Social Media Advisor, Endeavour

Andrea Wong
President, Endeavour

Alex Gill, Endeavour Board Member and Advisor, launched his new book, “A.I.M.: The Powerful 10-Step Personal and Career Success Program”, with Jim Carlisle on March 8, 2010.

The book explains the A.I.M. method developed by Alex Gill, Principal of Mendicant Group, and Jim Carlisle, a top executive coach, and how you can use it to address immediate challenges and create an action plan for your future, leading you towards the kind of life you may not have thought possible.

To read an excerpt from the book, visit http://www.scribd.com/doc/27127450/A-I-M-The-Powerful-10-Step-Personal-and-Career-Success-Program

To learn more and to purchase the book, visit http://ca.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-0470737603.html and http://www.amazon.ca/I-M-Powerful-10-Step-Personal-Success/dp/0470737603

Check out photos from the book launch on the AIM: Achieve Inspire Make a Difference Facebook Page

Healthcare Special Interest Group Inaugural Meeting, March 22

Endeavour partner, CMC-Canada, is holding the “Healthcare Special Interest Group Inaugural Meeting” on March 22, at Metro Hall in Toronto. The meeting is relevant to consultants who are involved in or interested in learning more about Healthcare consulting. The Healthcare SIG is open to consultants who are members of CMC-Canada, with or without the CMC designation. Non CMC-Canada members may be invited as guests to meetings or scheduled events.

For more details and to register, visit http://www.cmc-canada.ca/event_details.cfm?Portal_ID=15&Event_ID=173

TORC Northern Health Forum, March 31

Endeavour’s former client, The Ontario Rural Council (TORC), invites you to “Transforming Northern Health: Innovations Making a Difference,” on March 31 at Algoma University, Sault Ste. Marie. The forum will raise discussions on innovations that are transforming northern health and healthcare. A portion of the forum will be presented online.

For more details and to register, visit http://www.torc.on.ca/index.shtml

Our Sector, Our Vision: The 2010 Conference for Ontario’s Nonprofits and Charities, April 12 and 13

The Ontario Nonprofit Network (ONN) invites you to “Our Sector, Our Vision: The 2010 Conference for Ontario’s Nonprofits and Charities,” which will be held on April 12 and 13th. The conference brings together leaders from the nonprofit, public, and private sectors to shape the course of Ontario’s nonprofits and charities.

For more information on the conference agenda, visit http://ontariononprofitnetwork.ca/page/2010-conference-nonprofits-and-charities-%E2%80%94-our-sector-our-vision