Permission to Lead Differently: A New Model for Nonprofit Women Leaders

Original Broadcast Date: June 12, 2025 Summary: If you've ever felt like you're trying to lead the "right" way - always in control, full of confidence, and never showing emotion - only to end up exhausted, overwhelmed, and still questioning...

Celebrating 30 years of supporting Canada’s nonprofit sector

Celebrating 30 Years of Connecting Canadian Nonprofits with Talented People!  For the past 30 years, CharityVillage has been at the heart of Canada's nonprofit sector, connecting organizations making a difference in their communities with passionate individuals ready to do good...

How your board can better support staff training

In the evolving landscape of the nonprofit and charitable sector, effective staff training is a critical factor for organizational success and sustainability. One of the key ways that the board of directors can work towards a sustainable future is to...

CharityVillage Connects: Should Money Talk? Inequities in Funding and Influence in the Nonprofit Sector

They say money talks. Is this true for the nonprofit sector, where a relatively small number of large charities receive the lion’s share of available funding? Have well-funded charities dominated the public policy governing our sector, drowning out the voices...

From chaos to catalyst: How nonprofit leaders can turn adversity into a resilient strategy

With attribution to Dr. Gav Schneider, creator of the Presilience® concept.  I’ve been stalked by both a cougar and humans. I’ve received death threats connected to my professional role. I was physically assaulted three times while working in a psychiatric...

Fixing the flow: How Canadian nonprofits can tame expenses and take control of cash flow

Interested in learning more? We have partnered with Enkel to host a free webinar. Watch the webinar recording! For many nonprofit organizations, managing expenses and cash flow feels like a constant game of catch-up. Revenue can be unpredictable, funding often...

More than a checklist: Building a meaningful ED performance evaluation process

Most nonprofit boards lack a formal Executive Director (ED) performance management and evaluation process, or treat it as a once-a-year checklist. But when done well, ED evaluation is a powerful tool to strengthen leadership, clarify priorities, and advance organizational purpose....

7 recruitment trends you should know in 2025

While 2025 follows its course, the recruitment landscape continues to evolve at lightning speed. From AI-driven sourcing to candidate experience, organizations must continue to rethink how they attract, engage and hire top talent in an increasingly dynamic labour market.  Here...

Crisis management: Why it matters for your organization

While the term “crisis management” can seem intimidating, it is actually a practice that can be critical, particularly for nonprofit and charitable organizations. Crisis management refers to an organization's strategic process for responding to and recovering from critical events. Whether...

HR documentation in Canada: A guide for nonprofits (free resources included)

Running a nonprofit means wearing a lot of hats, and let’s be honest, HR probably isn’t the one you’re most excited about. But solid HR documentation? It is your nonprofit’s best friend. Whether you're hiring your first staff member or...
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