Our Easter episode focuses on the work of BC's Canuck Place Children's Hospice.  Linda Wollschlaeger-Fischer, Manager of Counselling and Bereavement Services, provides us a rare and thoughtful glimpse inside the world of difficulty and beauty of families with children and teens facing life-threatening disease and illness.

Foundation Forward Podcast, Episode 9: Linda Wollschlaeger-Fischer

May 17-24 2021 is International Face Equality Week.  When we contacted Danielle Griffin, Executive Director of AboutFace, a charity serving Canada's facial difference community, we learned about yet another take on generosity we hadn't seen before... generosity of story.

Foundation Forward Podcast, Episode 10: Danielle Griffin

In honour of International Children's Day our extended season finale is based on Judy Rois' 3rd children's book "Generous People are Everywhere," and features thoughts on generosity submitted by kids from across Canada. The Anglican Foundation's "Say Yes! to Kids" campaign supporting post-pandemic programs for children, teens and young adults runs throughout the month of June 2021.

Foundation Forward Podcast, Episode 11: Generosity ~ Children's Episode

Brian is a writer, musician and public speaker and former Incumbent of St Stephen's Anglican Church in Calgary, Alberta

Foundation Forward Podcast, Episode 2: Brian Pearson

Executive Director of the Anglican Foundation of Canada

Foundation Forward Podcast, Episode 1: Canon Judy Rois

Douglas Graydon, a retired Toronto medical and hospice Chaplain, has throughout his career escaped the pressures and stress of ministry by visiting empty churches.  In honour of October Spiritual Care month and International Hospice and Palliative Care Day, we spoke to him in a pandemic-shut church about generosity locked up in each one of us, waiting to be released…

Foundation Forward Podcast, Episode 3: Douglas Graydon

Michelle is a Napanee, Ontario-based writer and communications professional.

Foundation Forward Podcast, Episode 4: Michelle Hauser

Writer and activist Lawrence Scanlan's book "A Year of Living Generously: Dispatches from the Front Lines of Philanthropy" debuted in 2010 - but first he spent twelve months giving his time to twelve different community and development projects from Ontario to Louisiana to Senegal. On the tenth anniversary of his book he shares with us what he learned.

Foundation Forward Podcast, Episode 5: Lawrence Scanlan

Toronto writer and Anglican Deacon Michael Coren's most recent books tackle subjects like inclusion and grace - not ideas universally attached to his name a decade ago. From the garden of Toronto's Church of St Martin-in-the-Field he tells us about his journey to ordination, and the role generosity played.

Foundation Forward Podcast, Episode 6: Michael Coren

"The 18th century French philosopher François-Marie Arouet, who you might know as 'Voltaire' wrote, "If you wish to converse with me, define your terms."  This frigid February on Foundation Forward we're doing just that - breaking with our usual pattern of an invited guest and stepping back to have a close look at the actual word generosity."

Foundation Forward Podcast, Episode 7: Generosity The Word

An Anglican Priest now serving the Diocese of British Columbia as its Executive Officer, The Reverend Barry Foster's ministry has taken him far and wide bearing the generosity and support of his bishop and their Diocese to the ministries of local churches... but more than once he's found he himself going home the richer for the gifts he received along the way.

Foundation Forward Podcast, Episode 8: Barry Foster

The Anglican Foundation of Canada's Foundation Forward podcast invites Canadians to talk about generosity: why it’s important, and how they express it.

Created during the COVID-19 pandemic of 2020 by Executive Director Canon Judy Rois, Foundation Forward digs a bit deeper into the idea of generosity, beyond the 'duty' we sometimes think it to be, into the joy and the calling it has become for some remarkable people.  The series is hosted by Toronto musician and media professional Christopher Dawes.

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