Volunteer Management Resources
Volunteer Management
Canadian Code for Volunteer Involvement - The industry standard for involving volunteers.
Canadian Code for Volunteer Involvement Audit Tool - A tool to help organizations assess their volunteer resources program.
Canadian Journal of Volunteer Management Resources - Highlights the management of volunteer services in Canada.
Directors' and Officers' Liability - An online guide to risk management.
Energize Inc. - A compilation of articles and research papers on volunteer recruitment from around the world.
Fieldstone Alliance - Provides resources like articles, research, podcasts, videos, worksheets and more.
Linda Graff - One of Canada's leading experts on the voluntary sector and risk mangement.
Volunteer Canada Resources - Topics ranging from family volunteering and recognition, to board volunteering and screening.
Volunteer Alberta Risk Management Strategies and Tactics - A resource for board members and executive directors.
Volunteers and the Law in Alberta Online - Information about responsibilities and liabilities, guidelines for managers and volunteers, and more.
Blogs
Energize Blog: News in the Volunteer Field
Nonprofit Resources
Board Development Program - Assists nonprofit boards in the area of governance.
Charity Village - Canada's supersite for the nonprofit sector.
AASCF: Governance & Board Development - Library of articles, training and resources about board governance.
Human Resource Council - Provides leadership on issues related to paid employment in the voluntary/non-profit sector.
Imagine Canada - A national program to promote public and corporate giving, volunteering and support to the community.
Media Guide - Produced by The Information and Volunteer Centre for Strathcona County.
Nonprofit Library Commons - Features practical resources and tools, promising practices and up-to-date intelligence on the state of Canada's nonprofit sector.
Personal Information Protection Act
Protecting Personal Information: A Workbook for Non-Profit Organizations - This workbook was prepared to help organizations to interpret the Personal Information Protction Act.
10 Popular Hashtags for Nonprofits
Voluntary Organizations
Alberta's YOUTHVolunteer! Society - Promotes and supports youth volunteerism across Alberta.
Canadian Administrators of Volunteer Resources- Offers ongoing certification in the field of volunteer resources management.
Edmonton Chamber of Voluntary Organizations - Supports nonprofit organizations.
International Association for Volunteer Effort - An international, non-governmental organization that promotes, celebrates, and strengthens volunteerism worldwide.
Resource Centre for Voluntary Organizations (a program of Volunteer Alberta) - Alberta's information destination for the nonprofit/voluntary sector.
Volunteer Canada - The national leader on volunteerism.
Volunteer Alberta - Creating possibilities in Alberta’s voluntary sector by strategically connecting leaders, members, organizations and networks.
Voluntary Gateway - A web portal that includes nonprofit/voluntary resources .
Volunteer Managment Group - Represents managers of volunteers in the Edmonton and area.
Professional Development
CharityVillage Campus - Online courses are offered throughout the year on topics related to the nonprofit/voluntary sector.
Executive Leadership in the Nonprofit Sector - Offered by Grant MacEwan University.
Nonprofit Mangement Extension Certificate - Offered by Mount Royal University.
Wild Apricot - Provides free webinars designed for nonprofit organizations.
Who Cares? Canada
Who Cares? Canada Transcripts--Now Available! - Six audio selections of the Who Cares? conversations by Linda Graff and Paul Reed.
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Last updated: March 1, 2012
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