Jody in the Media

Interviews over the years.

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2025-10

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How Jody Steinhauer is Driving Impact with Social Enterprise, Kits For A Cause

Jody Steinhauer, the founder and Chief Impact Officer (CIO) of Kits For A Cause, is a pioneering Canadian social entrepreneur who is reinventing the connection between community and business. Steinhauer has ensured a legacy of scalable impact by bringing together ......

City of Toronto asks builder of tiny homeless shelters to remove them from park

Jody Steinhauer, founder of the outreach organization Engage and Change, voiced concern over the City of Toronto’s removal of tiny wooden shelters from public parks. Echoing the urgency expressed by...

The Ugly Truth About Homelessness

Jody Steinhauer, founder of Project Winter Survival and president of The Bargains Group, continues to lead one of Canada’s most impactful grassroots responses to homelessness. Her annual campaign mobilizes hundreds...

How Project Winter Survival is helping the GTA’s most vulnerable

For over two decades, Project Winter Survival has helped people experiencing homelessness in the GTA, by distributing more than 45 thousand Winter Survival Kits to provide warmth and essential supplies...

What is the role of CSR in employee engagement?

Jody Steinhauer, CEO and founder of Kits For A Cause, offers a clear example of how purpose-driven initiatives can help strengthen employee connection and morale. She emphasizes the impact of...

The Salvation Army and Bargains Group Partnership Makes Perfect “Cents”

Jody Steinhauer, president and chief bargain officer of The Bargains Group, plays a central role in a meaningful partnership with The Salvation Army aimed at supporting vulnerable individuals during the...

‘Being on the street is not easy’: 3,000 survival kits distributed to city’s homeless to provide winter relief

Jody Steinhauer, president of Engage and Change as well as Bargains Group, organized a volunteer event that packed 3,000 survival kits for people experiencing homelessness in Toronto. About 200 volunteers...

BMO Celebrating Women: BMO Recognizes Outstanding Women in Toronto and the GTA Through National Program

Jody Steinhauer was honored by BMO through its Celebrating Women program in the category of Community and Charitable Giving. The program recognizes women who are making meaningful contributions across Canada,...

Canadian artists, academics, business people call on Toronto to declare state of emergency over homelessness

Jody Steinhauer was among a group of Canadian business leaders who signed an open letter urging the City of Toronto to declare a state of emergency over the growing homelessness...

Social Impact is Not Just Trendy During the Olympics! – Fabulous Fempreneurship

Jody Steinhauer – CEO The Bargains Group – Toronto Canada Jody calls herself the CBO (Chief Bargains Officer). She is the founder of a 26 year old award winning discount...

Distinguished Advisor Conference Client Spotlight

Jody Steinhauer, Founder & Chief Bargain Officer of The Bargains Group, discusses giving back and why it makes great sense....

Crowe Soberman’s Women for Women Event 2014

Crowe Soberman hosts its 19th annual Women for Women breakfast and networking even at Snell Hall in Toronto’s St. James Cathedral on November 20, 2014. Panelists Laura Siegel, Jody Steinhauer,...

Mompreneur: Jody Steinhauer of the Bargains Group

As President and Chief Bargain Officer of the Bargains Group, Jody Steinhauer has mobilized her award winning discount wholesale and promotional products company to revolutionize the business landscape. Pioneering her...

CBC – Panhandling: to give or not to give?

For many of us, panhandlers provide a daily prick to the conscience. Can you spare some change? I’m hungry. Money for food please? What to do? There are so many options....

Staples International Women’s Day Spotlight – Jody Steinhauer, The Bargains Group

Today, in celebration of International Women’s Day, we find out how one philanthropic entrepreneur built a profitable business on her passion for charity and love of a bargain She’s been...

Four Reasons Why Entrepreneurs Should Give Back

Guest Columnist | Jody Steinhauer By the time the winter rolls around each year, I find myself operating at full tilt with the day-to-day running of my business, preparing for Project...

Jody on Daytime TV Toronto

Bargains Group President and Chief Bargains Officer Jody Steinhauer appeared on Rogers Daytime TV Toronto to discuss the Bargains Group annual Friends and Family Warehouse Sale. As a bonus, any...

How to Choose a Holiday Gift for your Clients

MARJO JOHNE Special to The Globe and Mail Published Monday, Dec. 02 2013, 5:00 AM EST It’s that time of year when many companies put a little something under the tree...

Jody Steinhauer on In Business TV

Jody Steinhauer, President and Chief Bargains Officer of the Bargains Group appears on BizTV to discuss her 25 year old Canadian company, and the newest division, Kits. This episode aired Wednesday,...

Academy of Design Interview

Jody Steinhauer, CBO of the Bargains Group, sat down with the Academy of Design to discuss her interesting career pathway in the fashion industry, from high end to discount buying,...

Small Business Big Ideas Show

An interview with Carolyn Dickinson featured on the Small Business Big Ideas Show. During the interview, Carolyn discusses the I Am The Boss 2013 Expo which features Bargains Group founder...

Jody Steinhauer – Distinctive Women

“By Helping People Save Money, we Help Save Lives.” The Chief Bargain Officer of The Bargains Group has mobilized her award-winning discount wholesale and promotional products company to revolutionize philanthropy....

Project Water – Marketing Edge Magazine

Marketing Edge Magazine Leading Hand: Bargains Group Promotional Companies Supporting Charities...

State of Now #140 Conference NYC 2012 – “Give Back Where You Live”

(Video clip) Jody Steinhauer, The President and CBO of The Bargains Group, speaks about her vision for “Give Back Where You Live” as a national movement at the 2012 State...