Throughout the year, CCVO hosts a variety of Lunch’n Learn sessions, workshops and other events that focus on key issues in the voluntary sector. This section of the website includes archives of past presentations from CCVO’s events.
Funding
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Excellence in Grantmaking PLUS
(27 Oct 2009)
EVENT IS NOW FULL. Call (403) 261-6655 to be placed on the waiting list.
Workforce Issues
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Practice Makes Perfect: Looking Outside the Box
(9 Sep 2009)
This peer learning opportunity focuses on HR issues in nonprofit organizations. In partnership with Viable Calgary, we will explore how you can better understand and integrate an untapped labour resource into your workplaces. We will examine the myths and realities around employing persons with disabilities and learn how you could be accessing this often misunderstood pool of talent. 9:00 – 11:00 AM Room 201 Kahanoff Centre, 1202 Centre Street SE
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Community of Practice Event: May you Live in Interesting Times!
(2 Dec 2009)
9:00 -11:00am
Room 201, Kahanoff Centre
With increased demand for services, looming cut backs to government funding, reductions in corporate and individual donations; this is a difficult time for nonprofit organizations. This event will explore how you can keep your staff motivated, engaged and retained during these uncertain times.
Please register by November 27, 2009.
Other
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Excellence in Grantmaking
(27 Oct 2009)
EVENT IS NOW FULL Call (403) 261-6655 to be placed on the waiting list.
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Innovative Practices from the Land Down Under
(23 Oct 2009)
Join us for a fascinating talk by Dr. Myles McGregor-Lowndes, Director of The Australian Centre for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Studies, who has been recognized for providing education and support in legal, financial and administrative matters to nonprofit organizations. Professor McGregor-Lowndes will provide an overview of current and emerging practice and thinking in the regulation of the voluntary sector in Australia, including the move to a Standard Chart of Accounts. Registration closes October 19.
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The Calgary and Region Social and Economic Outlook 2009-2014
(14 Jan 2010)
This event is now FULL - please call 403-261-6655 to be added to the wait list.
January 14, 2010 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at 201 Kahanoff Centre
Join CCVO and The City of Calgary's Derek Cook as he presents on the economic and social trends forecasted to shape The City's agenda over the next five years.
Policy Issues
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Policy Series: The Provincial Government Inside Out
(10 Nov 2009)
CCVO's Policy Series is back by popluar demand this fall with a focus on the Provincial Government. Join well known political analyst Paul McLoughlin and government relations specialist Hal Danchilla for a lively overview of the current landscape in Alberta politics.
Registration is now closed.
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Policy Series: The Provincial Government Inside Out - STUDENT OPTION
(10 Nov 2009)
A limited number of students belonging to the University of Calgary's School of Public Policy Student Association have been granted a discounted rate to this event due to the financial support of a private foundation.
CCVO's Policy Series is back by popluar demand this fall with a focus on the Provincial Government. Join well known political analyst Paul McLoughlin and government relations specialist Hal Danchilla for a lively overview of the current landscape in Alberta politics.
Registration is now closed.
CRA
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Practice Makes Perfect: Rewards, Returns and Retention...
(10 Mar 2010)
This event is full. Please call 403-261-6655 to be put on a waiting list.