Our Centres

Our Centres each have a specialized mandate, area of expertise and community of practice. Through research-informed education, expert facilitation, experiential learning and community collaboration, they help individuals and organizations respond to complex professional and societal challenges. Our programs help you navigate complexity, build stronger relationships and create lasting impact.

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Centre for Equitable Systems Design

Builds knowledge, practice and community to advance equity, inclusion, intercultural understanding and systems change through education, practitioner development and organizational partnerships.

It felt like coming home. I found a space to share what I know, learn from others and move the work forward together.

Camille, Associateship in Equitable Systems Design

I love that organizational coaching approaches coaching from a holistic and systemic point of view. As an organizational coach, your focus is on how systems work individually and collectively.

Adenike, Organizational Coaching

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Centre for Organizational Coaching

Evidence-based, award-winning, coaching education with applied projects and industry collaboration that build coaching expertise for leaders and coaches.

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