Engagement organizing (EO) involves building your organization’s people power by identifying and recruiting people who share your organization’s interests, cultivating relationships with them, and supporting them in specific ways to volunteer, donate and advocate for your cause. It allows organizations to scale up their efforts with the help of digital technologies and a shift in management roles to support ever greater levels of volunteer participation and leadership. The result is resilient, robust and effective organizations that operate at a level…
Find out more »his seminar series is ideal for new fundraisers, part-time fundraisers, and those who work in small fundraising shops. Over six weeks, we will focus on the essentials of fundraising. We will explore the fundamental principles of effective fundraising, review the most common forms of fundraising, and learn how to grow your fundraising results. In addition to six 90-minute interactive webinars, you will receive six resource manuals containing checklists, templates, and step-by-step guides. Learning outcomes: By the end of this…
Find out more »Just in time for Mother's Day!! The Annual Spring Market will feature over 40 vendors, bake sale, plant sale, garage sale and a delicious brunch buffet. The proceeds will go to support The Salvation Army Canada and Bermuda's Partners in Mission program in Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia.
Find out more »Urban Stable presents its annaul Barn Dance Fundraiser featuring live entertainment from the Dust Rhinos and Line Dance Instructor Darolyn Pchajek. Join us for an evening of Family Fun, Pulled Pork Supper, Dancing, Live Entertainment, Cash Bar, Fund the Need Auction, Silent Auction Raffles & more! All funds raised at this event will support youth facing challenges to attend Urban Stable's hands-on learning programs with horses and help to cover the costs of caring for our 7 amazing program horses.…
Find out more »On May 4th, Good Shepherd Ministries presents the Angels Among Us Good Shepherd Gala. Please join us for an evening of cocktails, dining, auctions, and dancing with live entertainment! The gala will raise funds to support programs and services to assist homeless individuals within our community. Date: Saturday, May 4th, 2024 Time: 6:00pm – 11:00pm Attire: Semi-Formal Attire Venue: Paramount Eventspace, 222 Rowntree Dairy Road, Woodbridge, ON. Tickets For information on how to buy tickets, please contact adrienne@goodshepherd.ca / 416.869.3619 x…
Find out more »Volunteer Management Professionals of Canada (VMPC) invites you to join us and Leaders of Volunteers from across Canada as we come together to learn and grow. In our daily work, there is no shortage of relationships that we manage, each with their own unique characteristics. Whether we are talking about volunteers themselves, and the diversity of groups represented within, or our partners, government, or the sector as a whole, lessons from the past 5 years have proven that engagement is…
Find out more »Volunteer Management Professionals of Canada (VMPC) invites you to join us and Leaders of Volunteers from across Canada as we come together to learn and grow. In our daily work, there is no shortage of relationships that we manage, each with their own unique characteristics. Whether we are talking about volunteers themselves, and the diversity of groups represented within, or our partners, government, or the sector as a whole, lessons from the past 5 years have proven that engagement is…
Find out more »Invitation In celebration of Mental Health Week 2024, we are thrilled to invite you to our upcoming film screening dedicated to raising awareness around mental health. Who should attend: Employees of community and social sector Students and teachers Artists and filmmakers Health Care professionals Volunteers MEHAR has created 4 short films to provide a unique format for understanding the complex mental health topics through a powerful cinematic experience. We encourage you to join us to celebrate mental health week. May 9, 2024 at 9:30 A.M. Film.Ca Cinemas, 171…
Find out more »Are you curious how a belonging lens can help you effectively address any given people, culture or community challenge? I’d like to invite you to join me for an hour to experience a “mini” Belonging Matters Conversation and learn how to engage people and systems for sustainable and lasting change. This complimentary 60-minute webinar for leaders offers a unique experience to help you take time and space to connect to yourself. You’ll experience a process to help you build belonging…
Find out more »The Future of Aging Summit, taking place from May 15 to 17, 2024, in Toronto, Canada, will bring together experts and thinkers from various sectors, all with a common focus: improving later life. The three-day conference features a diverse lineup of international speakers, including a film screening of Your 100-year life and Q&A with director Theo Kocken, plus keynote talks from: Ritu Sadana, head of ageing and health with the World Health Organization Tomson Highway, award-winning Cree playwright, author and musician DY Suharya,…
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