Job posting: communications advisor

$18/hour35 hours per week8 weeksHybrid work, based in Ottawa Scope of the position:The Lambda Scholarship Foundation Canada is a volunteer run organization. We are looking foran experienced digital communicator who can adhere to a short timeline. Key responsibilities:● Rebuilding the Lambda Social media presence through current and new accounts● Writing and scheduling posts for ourContinue reading “Job posting: communications advisor”

Gary Sealey Friends of Lambda Award (Carleton University)

2022-2023 RecipientEranga Wikramanayake – Master of Arts: International Affairs Eranga Wikramanayake is an MA candidate at the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs where he specializes in international organizations and global public policy. He completed his BA in International Studies from York University and has strong research interests in human rights, 2SLGBTQIA+ advocacy, international law,Continue reading “Gary Sealey Friends of Lambda Award (Carleton University)”

Thank you to Michael Graydon

The Lambda Foundation Board of Directors would like to thank Michael Graydon for his years of service as a Director of the Board of the Lambda Scholarship Foundation.  Dr Graydon’s work on the history of the queer community, masculinity, health and HIV/AIDS, social movements, sexuality, and social movements brought important perspectives to Lambda.  He hasContinue reading “Thank you to Michael Graydon”

Congratulations to Alberto Carneiro Barbosa de Souza!!

Congratulations to Alberto Carneiro Barbosa de Souza, winner of the Gary Sealey Friends of Lambda Award! Alberto is a PhD Candidate in Anthropology, Carleton University. In an article published in The Conversation, Alberto writes, “In 2022, I will conduct research that I am sure will reveal a country devastated by the pandemic, with LGBTQ+ peopleContinue reading “Congratulations to Alberto Carneiro Barbosa de Souza!!”

Lambda Annual General Meeting Update

Fall greetings to all of our friends, donors, and University partners. The Lambda board has just concluded our AGM as of September 2021. During this meeting, Dr. Patrazia Gentile stepped down from the role of President and the Lambda Board. For more information about the fabulous work that Dr. Gentile accomplished with Lambda, please seeContinue reading “Lambda Annual General Meeting Update”

Congratulations to Lila Adam-Gordon, the 2021 Winner of the Jack Hallam Human Rights Award.

Congratulations to Lila Adam-Gordon, the 2021 Winner of the Jack Hallam Human Rights Award. In their own words: “My plans in the future involve,  beginning this August, attending UWC in Bosnia and Herzegovina where I will study a variety of subjects (focusing on humanities) with students from over 60 countries for two years. This programContinue reading “Congratulations to Lila Adam-Gordon, the 2021 Winner of the Jack Hallam Human Rights Award.”

The Lambda Foundation is Hiring: Communications Assistant

Communications Assistant July 19th- Sept 10 $15 per hour, 30 hours per week Remote Work Opportunity Key responsibilities: Building the Lambda brand through content creation Pre populating posts for our social media Creating social media accounts  Working on fundraising campaigns Copywriting for the Lambda website Supporting the Lambda Board Working on outreach for the LambdaContinue reading “The Lambda Foundation is Hiring: Communications Assistant”

Thanks to Jefferson Morris IV

The Lambda Foundation Board of Directors would like to thank Jefferson Morris IV for his years of service as a Director of the Board of the Lambda Scholarship Foundation.  Jefferson has brought his tremendous passion for social justice, (multicultural) feminism, LGBTQ+ rights, sexual health, education, youth empowerment, and sexual and gender diversity to our organization. Continue reading “Thanks to Jefferson Morris IV”

New scholarship at Concordia University!

The Lambda Scholarship Foundation is pleased to announce a new scholarship made possible by the generous donation of an anonymous donor. The Lambda Scholarship Tuition Award valued at $2500 renewable for up to 3 years and is open to an active member of the LGBTQ2l communities especially through their service and activism. For more detailsContinue reading “New scholarship at Concordia University!”