Interview with Mary Ellen Warren, Executive Director, who speaks about their key success factors after the organization was named as a Donner Award receipient for excellence in the delivery of social services.
Interview with Valerie Pearson, Executive Director, who speaks about evolving the volunteer program at the Saskatchenwan 4-H Council, after the organization was named as a Donner Award receipient.
Whether in person, online, via the web or a myriad of hybrid varieties, professional development (PD) is becoming a call to action for many.
Is serving on a board of directors the right way to help grow your career?
There’s a palpable evolution that’s affecting how we give, what we give, who gives and what we expect in return. It’s a topic that will be addressed in an upcoming event on November 16th hosted by Social Venture Partners Toronto (SVP Toronto). Titled Toronto’s Changing Face of Philanthropy, speakers will include Aditya Jha, Helen Burstyn and Salah Bachir.
Walk the streets of any major Canadian city and you may start humming the My Fair Lady tune I’ve grown accustomed to your face. I’m talking about street canvassers, ubiquitous mainstays of our streets, particularly when the sun is out and our boots are still buried deep inside our closets. Chances are you’ve even walked by a canvasser today, with clipboard in hand, a smile on his face and a welcoming offer to chat.
An interview with Marlo Raynolds, executive director of the Pembina Institute.
Thanks to a philanthropic campaign led by two of the world’s most financially blessed — Warren Buffet and Bill Gates — dozens of billionaires pledged recently to give at least half their fortunes to charity. According to estimates by Forbes magazine, that basically means at least $150 billion could potentially be committed to a range of causes.
Is your organization struggling to attract talented Gen Y employees? Follow these strategies for success.
