Five Engagement Strategies for Highly Effective Boards

If you are struggling with engagement at the board level, the place to be is . . . . Thursday, March 30, 2023, at 12:30 pm EST, 9:30 am PST. ENROLL IN THIS FREE WEBINAR and LEARN: ✨How highly effective boards initiate and keep members engaged in the work of the organization. ✨How to identify […]

Community Services Recovery Fund (CSRF) – Funding Opportunity

The federally-funded Community Service Recovery Fund supports the modernization, adaptation, innovation and resiliency needs of not-for-profit community service organizations as they emerge from the impacts of the pandemic. The application deadline is February 21. In Ottawa, the three CSRF funding streams are administered by the Ottawa Community Foundation, United Way East Ontario and the Canadian […]

Board Governance BootCamp

Bingemans Conference Centre 425 Bingeman Centre Drive, Kitchener, ON   Sponsored by:  In December, our three-day annual Board Governance BootCamp, sponsored by Manulife, will be held at Bingemans Conference Centre. This is an opportunity you don’t want to miss!     Our 2022 BootCamp will kickoff with a Presentation and fireside chat with Paul Smith, Founder, Future Directors […]

Important Updates for Charities and Non-Profit Organizations

Directors and staff of charities and NPOs get 50% off the registration fee with discount code NPO50! The financial and regulatory environment places increased demands on charity and non-profit boards. To best meet these demands, directors and officers must have a clear understanding of their responsibilities and of the changing regulatory landscape. This will have […]

Risk Management Webinar Series (Part 2)

Managing risk is part of the board stewardship responsibility and management’s duty of care. The board and management need to develop an appropriate risk management environment for the organization to ensure risk exposures are within the risk tolerance set by the board. Risk management is the identification, evaluation and prioritizing of risk followed by the […]

Risk Management Webinar Series (Part 1)

Managing risk is part of the board stewardship responsibility and management’s duty of care. The board and management need to develop an appropriate risk management environment for the organization to ensure risk exposures are within the risk tolerance set by the board. Risk management is the identification, evaluation and prioritizing of risk followed by the […]

 Réunions, procès-verbaux et bon déroulement de réunions du conseil d’administrations Cette session décrit les règles statu

taires et de droits communs relatifs aux assemblées des administrateurs, des membres, des régimes d’investissement gérés, des assemblées de classe et des assemblées des créanciers. Cet atelier fournit des conseils sur les bonnes pratiques de gouvernance pour la convocation, la planification et la conduite des réunions et examine les exigences légales et réglementaires en matière […]

Catalyst for Change: Exploring the new report from the Special Senate Committee on the Charitable Sector

Canadian nonprofit leaders weigh in on the new report from the Special Senate Committee on the Charitable Sector.

Canada Revenue Agency’s Charities Directorate modernizes with new digital registration platform

A new modernization project has new digital services available for charities.