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Are you looking to strengthen your board’s effectiveness? Are you looking to bring more clarity to your board’s roles and responsibilities? Would your board benefit from a strengthened vision for the future? Does your board have the skills and representation it needs to do its work? ---------------------- For all nonprofits, the Board of Directors plays a critical role in making strategic decisions that help to advance an organization’s mission and positive impact. For board members to fulfill this role,…
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Saturday, November 18, from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. B.D. Colen is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist who spent 23 years at The Washington Post and Newsday. Mr. Colen began his career in journalism the week after his 17th birthday, covering the historic March on Washington as a reporter/photographer for a weekly newspaper in Connecticut. He has written about ten books on medically related subjects – his specialty as a reporter. As a photographer, he has worked for various editorial, corporate,…
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Join us, in person, at Homes for Dinner, which is being held on November 18th, 2023, at The Globe and Mail Centre in Toronto! It will be a night to remember with a great silent auction, premium open bar and special guest, celebrity chef Mark McEwan attending and catering the event. The aim of Homes for Dinner is to raise awareness and funds in support of ending chronic homelessness in our community. With the support of Ceridian, we can make…
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We invite you to join us at Homes First’s annual signature fundraising event, Homes for Dinner 2023: Redesigned! This year, the event is returning to in-person, being held on November 18th, 2023, at The Globe and Mail Centre in Toronto! The event promises an unforgettable evening with all proceeds going towards supporting our city’s most complex needs populations. Renowned celebrity Chef Mark McEwan will be showcasing his skills for the evening, providing incredibly delicious food. The purpose of Homes for…
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You’re invited to join the Ottawa Art Gallery (OAG) and 24Hr Yogapalooza for a FREE art + yoga session. Come experience this opportunity to form a deep connection to art and self in this 60- minute practice amongst the current exhibitions and breathtaking event spaces at the OAG. This slow-flow mood-boosting class incorporates mindfulness and movement to provide you with a fully rounded art and wellness experience. The session will be led by a certified yoga instructor who is volunteering…
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Leadership transitions are the most vulnerable period during an organization’s tenure. And they are notorious for creating tremendous anxiety among staff, board members, donors, and volunteers, especially if it’s a long-tenured leader. Why? Is it because it’s rushed? There isn’t buy-in from all the necessary decision-makers? The wrong people are running the show? There’s no plan? Having a cohesive, up-to-date succession plan is not only best practice, it’s critical to your organization’s longevity. Joan Garry, champion and advisor for non-profit…
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Speaking with impact on platforms like Zoom, WebEx and Google Hangouts can be a daunting prospect. How do you project confidence, instill trust and generate emotion when you're addressing people virtually? In this 4-part workshop series, Andrew Musselman of Fluency will offer tools to overcome those challenges, so you can achieve engaging, inspiring online communication and win your virtual audience. Workshops will include interactive components, breakout sessions and time for Q&A. *Sessions will be recorded and available on a…
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A great family event - first goal scored by the Abbotsford Pilots of the night - toss those teddies. All teddies will go to support our Angel Tree families. Performance by The Salvation Army Abbotsford/Mission's Cascade Christmas Brass.
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50 vendors to choose from - delicious brunch served 10am-12noon by Chef Reg and his team. Bake sale and plenty of amazing shopping are in store for you at the 2nd Annual Christmas Market Brunch & Bake Sale. Funds raised will support the family programs and services offered at The Salvation Army Abbotsford/Mission's Cascade Community Church.
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WHO SHOULD ATTEND: We encourage Non-profit CEO/Executive Directors and Board Chairs to attend. Many organizations bring their whole board. THE CHALLENGE: For any non-profit, the board of directors plays a critical role in making powerful and positive impact as it advances an organization’s mission. To fulfill this role, it is imperative that directors are properly trained in the responsibilities and demands of a governance position. Yet many boards often struggle to adequately educate new and existing directors. Without the right…
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