Connections 2012 Exhibitors:
The following organizations can be found in the main conference hall.
Alberta Beverage Container Recycling Corporation (ABCRC)
ABCRC is a provincially incorporated not-for-profit product stewardship corporation. Our mandate is to be the agent for the beverage manufacturers to operate a common collection system for registered containers; be responsible for recycling beverage containers; comply with regulation and Beverage Container Management Board (BCMB) bylaws; and promote the economic and efficient collection of beverage containers.
Benevity enables companies to embed user-directed, tax-receiptable donations and corporate matching programs into their existing transaction environments, using their own brands and systems. Benevity makes it easy for companies to build authentic and impactful cause marketing, community investment, workplace giving and other corporate social responsibility initiatives that increase engagement, brand differentiation and return on investment.
The Development Group is a Calgary based philanthropic consulting firm. They provide a number of services that help maximize an organization's philanthropic culture and improve the organizations ability to recruit and retain staff and volunteers. Their integrated approach helps to strengthen leadership, build fund development capacity and maximize fundraising results.
As the only not-for-profit credit counselling agency based in Alberta, Money Mentors offers unbiased advice with Credit Counselling, Money Coaching, and Community Education services.
Mount Royal University - Office of Alumni Relations
The Office of Alumni Relations aims to inspire students and alumni to share lifelong commitment, pride, and passion for Mount Royal University. We engage alumni as active members of the University community, and strive to develop programs and services that add value to the alumni experience and to the life and work of Mount Royal University.
Naslund Consulting Group Inc. (NCG)
NCG is built on the premise that organizations are what they are because of the people who work for them. Employees influence client service standards, organizational culture, work ethic, staff retention (turnover rates), pace of growth, sustainability and the financial bottom line. NCG believes in the talent, skill and potential of each employee and the team of employees who make up your work environment. Our focus is strengthening organizations by capitalizing on their human resources through training, facilitation and support, organizational evaluation and development, teambuilding, communication, executive coaching and board development.
Symbolizing the new era in which seniors now live; an era in which seniors have a solid, active voice and role to play in their community. With that in mind, Silvera for Seniors intends to become more visible and more vocal in the community, advocating for seniors particularly in the area of low-income, affordable housing. At the same time, Silvera for Seniors is looking towards future growth in its services and communities .
Every day, Volunteer Alberta works to create possibilities in Alberta’s nonprofi/voluntary sector. By strategically connecting leaders, members, organizations and networks, Volunteer Alberta stands as a key voice of volunteerism among sector leaders. Instead of working with individual volunteers, Volunteer Alberta strives to connect organizations and help them achieve their missions in Alberta’s communities.
Founded as a registered nonprofit society in 1990 by voluntary sector leaders, Volunteer Alberta represents hundreds of members across all sub-sectors, including arts and culture, social services, education and health.