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When Builders Show Up for Nonprofits
At a social services hackathon in Victoria, BC, developers and nonprofit practitioners worked side by side to solve operational problems that frontline organizations face every day. A hopeful reflection on ethical AI, care, and collaboration.
Sarah Downey
May 74 min read


Responsible AI Professional — 4 Week Certification Course
RAP — Responsible AI Professional is a 4-week certification for professionals who want to close the gap between their values and how they actually use AI. Four live sessions, four practical artifacts, and a custom AI assistant trained on your coursework. First cohort starts May 22, 2026
Sarah Downey
Apr 272 min read


Nobody Trusts Anyone to Govern AI. The Nonprofit Sector Should Change That.
As people learn more about AI, trust is declining—not increasing. In Canada, the public is skeptical of both governments and tech companies to govern AI responsibly. This creates an unexpected opening for the nonprofit sector to lead with values-based governance.
Sarah Downey
Apr 83 min read


How to Build a Custom AI Chatbot for Your Nonprofit (And Why You'd Want To)
A practical, plain-language guide to building a custom AI chatbot for your nonprofit. Learn the four key ingredients, real use cases, and how to stay in control while using AI effectively.
Sarah Downey
Apr 27 min read
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