The Cathexis team is diving into our latest summer reading circle. We unanimously selected All We Can Save: Truth, Courage, and Solutions for the Climate Crisis, a collection of essays and poetry edited by Ayana Elizabeth Johnson and Katharine K. Wilkinson. Described as “an anthology of writings by 60 women at the forefront of the… More
Our commitment to anti-oppression, equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI)
In April 2024, our team approved our first formal Anti-oppression Action Plan. We developed this plan because we have, for a long time, believed in and worked towards advancing anti-oppression, justice, equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. Our Anti-Oppression Action Plan details our commitment to embed anti-oppression into all areas of our work, as: Our… More
What is it like to work for a B Corp? A student’s perspective
By Emily Sakai Hi there! I’m Emily, a public health student from the University of Waterloo doing a co-op placement at Cathexis. My interests lie in health equity, accessibility, and promoting well-being. It has been really exciting for me to be able to work with an organization whose interests align with my own (both academic… More
Spotlight on some of our favourite B Corps
Becoming a certified B Corp organization is one way we have committed to making a difference as a business, but how about in our personal lives? There are hundreds of B Corps out there, and many of them offer a much more environmentally sustainable and socially conscious option to other consumer goods, foods, and services… More
B Corp Month 2024: Cathexis is moving forward, together!
March is B Corp month, the annual time of year when you’ll hear B Corps all over the world talking about the movement (even more than usual!). This year’s theme is “This Way Forward” and focuses on how we keep improving and keep making a difference. Since earning our B Corp certification in 2019,… More
Happy International Women’s Day!
As we continue to celebrate B Corp Month this March, we’re also recognizing International Women’s Day this week. We’re a women-owned B Corp and we get inspired by seeing the achievements of women and girls all around us! To recognize International Women’s Day, we want to shine a spotlight on some women-led B Corps that… More