Join the UVic School of Public Admin advising team for an info session about the phenomenal MA in Community Development (MACD) program. Learn more about the program highlights, the application process and have all your questions answered! The application for May 2024 Program start has been extended until November 15th, 2023.
Boards and directors are coming under increased pressure to be “on top of their game.” This involves a clear understanding of their fiduciary duty and duty of care, the foundational elements of good governance. In addition, modern governance involves a commitment to EDI and ESG – and ensuring that these principles are included in their […]
“In my role, I am expected to provide oversight over risk management in my organization. How can I do that when I don’t know anything about it, and nobody is available to help me?” Is that how you feel or how your Board members feel? If so, this course is for you! This course will […]
This session outlines statutory and common law rules in relation to meetings of directors, members, managed investment schemes, class meetings and meetings of creditors. This workshop provides guidance on good governance practices for the notice, planning and conduct of meetings and examines legal and regulatory requirements for procedures in relation to minutes and running effective board meetings. This workshop […]
Alpha Resources Ltd. is pleased to invite you to a celebration of International Women’s Day, featuring a fireside chat with Simone Atungo, Assistant Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training, and Skills Development. The title of her presentation will be “Breaking the Glass Ceiling for Women in Community and Support Services in Ontario.”
With her final column for CharityVillage, Jane Garthson offers advice and resources to help with your governance and ethics decisions.
Is it ethical for an executive director to appoint his wife, also the vice chair of the board, to fill in during an extended absence?
What’s the most ethical way to volunteer when you have limited time to offer?
If your organization wants to start a social enterprise, do you need to fill your board of directors with business people?
How can a board of directors best articulate the ethical values of their organization? Jane Garthson offers these tips.
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