SMALL CHANGE MAKES A BIG DIFFERENCE...A catalyst for change in communities across Canada

About this episode

Burkhard Mausberg discusses the Small Change Fund's impact on communities and his career in environmentalism.

Send us Fan Mail The Small Change Fund, led by environmentalist Burkhard Mausberg, has developed a unique way to provide financial and strategic support for more than 200 small, enterprising organizations across Canada. Burkhard explains how the program has developed and expanded over the years and also chats about his fascinating and robust career in the environmental movement. And he talks passionately about where he finds hope in the fight against climate change. Thanks for listening! Ple...

People in this episode

Host: Tom Scanlan

Guest: Burkhard Mausberg

Topics covered

• community support
• environmentalism
• climate change
• social change
• nonprofit organizations

Keywords

• Small Change Fund
• Burkhard Mausberg
• community organizations
• climate change
• environmental support

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Small Change Fund, environmental movement

Places: Canada

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