Opportunities for working in the field of dialogue and deliberation.
The Charles F. Kettering Foundation seeks doctoral candidates and post-docs to fill research-support positions at its headquarters in Dayton, OH. Research emphasizes the roles of citizens and the qualities of their interactions as decision-making actors in public life. Appointment is for one year, starting August 15, 2010, with the possibility of renewal.
Toronto Community Housing is the largest social housing provider in Canada, providing housing to over 164,000 families, seniors, singles and special needs tenants. We are committed to healthy communities, equity and a strong learning culture. Our commitment is to build on the strength of our organization - our tenants and staff - to create good places to live and to work. The portfolio includes more than 57,500 units of housing in over 2,800 buildings and houses across the city of Toronto.
The Canadian Community for Dialogue and Deliberation is seeking an individual to write, edit and update content for their newly redesigned web site www.c2d2.ca. This individual will work with the volunteer Board of Directors to ensure all pages of the the new web site are filled with engaging messages, clear information and inspiring imagery.
This is an Acting , Assignment , Secondment position
The Manager of Public Consultation and Stakeholder Engagement is a key role in leading BC Hydro to achieve a number of significant goals including fostering a culture of conservation in British Columbia and supporting an ambitious capital investment program to upgrade Hydro's infrastructure.
Canada's World is a dialogue project that is engaging Canadians in great conversation about our role in the world.
“DECODE is a company devoted to building stronger relationships between organizations and youth, young adults and young families. For more than fourteen years, DECODE has used a unique approach to research, strategy and innovation. It helps clients build and communicate better products and services, create better workplaces and raise citizen engagement. In addition to an expert team of strategists, DECODE uses a global network of young people to generate insights and ideas. DECODE is based in Toronto, Canada.”
DECODE has launched a search for a strategist to lead our expanding citizen engagement and government business. If you know of anyone who would be a good fit for DECODE and this role, please let them (and us) know.
The Eagle Point-Blue Rapids Parks Council (www.epbrparkscouncil.org) outside of Edmonton, AB has a two-year position open.
Everyday Democracy (formerly the Study Circles Resource Centre) is an organization that helps local communities find ways for all kinds of people to think, talk and work together to solve problems. They work with neighborhoods, cities and towns, regions, and states, helping them pay particular attention to how racism and ethnic differences affect the problems they address.