Canada’s Volunteer Awards is recruiting members for its National Advisory Committee

Click here to read the French edition. Canada’s Volunteer Awards is accepting applications for members of its National Advisory Committee until October 23, 2024.   Canada’s Volunteer Awards (CVA) is a volunteer recognition program that aims to recognize and celebrate inspiring...

Finding purpose in retirement

A 2023 survey conducted by ULeadU Post Career Pathing indicated that people approaching or in retirement are more concerned about maintaining a sense of purpose post-career than they are about losing their work community or steady income. That’s interesting because...

Look who’s talking at IMPACT!FYBC – A Community Impact Conference

IMPACT!FYBC is the new name for the annual Volunteer BC & BC Association for Charitable Gaming (BCACG) Conference on October 3 & 4 in Richmond, BC.  This year, we're raising the bar with a series of interactive learning sessions from...

Compensation in the nonprofit sector: Highlights from the 2024 Canadian Nonprofit Sector Salary & Benefits Report

Original Broadcast Date:  September 19, 2024. Summary: Learn all about Canadian nonprofit and charitable sector compensation in this webinar, which explores the newly released 2024 edition of CharityVillage’s popular Canadian Nonprofit Sector Salary & Benefits Report. The most comprehensive report...

What all new EDs should know

Click here to read the French edition. Roll up your sleeves and…skill up ED positions are “unicorn” positions. Nonprofit organizations and charities require leaders with an incredibly diverse skill set, from financial administration to human resources, from program development and...

CharityVillage Connects: Succession Crisis: Is the Nonprofit Sector Ready?

The challenges around leadership succession that the nonprofit sector is currently facing are nothing new. Back in 2019, the Senate Report, “Catalyst for Change: A Roadmap to a Stronger Charitable Sector” highlighted the issue and made recommendations calling on the...

Priority retirement activity: Cultivating social connections

In a documentary about actor/comedian Steve Martin, he shares a dream he had in which a mysterious woman takes him to see his grave. It’s open, and he sees his skeleton, which has a big smile on its face. He...

Same high-impact conference with a new name – IMPACT!FY A Community Impact Conference

IMPACT!FYBC is the new name for the annual Volunteer BC & BC Association for Charitable Gaming (BCACG) Conference on October 3 & 4 in Richmond, BC. The fresh new name reflects the powerful tools you’ll gain along with the same...

4 ways AI can help you advance your nonprofit career

This article is an excerpt of a webinar, Leveraging AI for Career Advancement in Nonprofits, presented by Wanda Kusumajuda Pichette. Click here to view the full webinar recording and access the additional resources. So next is showing passion for the...

Level up your AI prompt writing for better cover letter drafts

This article was previously published by CareerWise and is reprinted with permission. Career development professionals are increasingly using generative AI to draft cover letters, but how can you create a cover letter that is further from a rough draft and closer to...