Looking for practical help for your human resources (HR) issues? This page has a range of human resource tools, including sample policies that can be adapted for your organization, innovative HR initiatives to learn from, and a wealth of information, resources, and toolkits.

CCVO Online Job Centre
Our low-cost and rapidly-growing Online Job Centre connects Calgary's nonprofits and charities with potential employees.

HR Council
A national nonprofit organization committed to the development and enhancement of a skilled workforce through a comprehensive set of HR policies, tools and planning resources.

Workforce 2010 / Workforce Council
A partnership approach to developing comprehensive strategies to address issues facing the labour market that supports children, youth and adults with disabilities.

Building and Educating Tomorrow's Workforce
The Alberta government's 10-year labour force strategy aimed at developing more workers, better educated and trained people, and innovative and safe work places.

Boland Salary Survey
An annual survey of salaries in the nonprofit sector available for purchase for participating organizations.

Alberta Employment, Immigration and Industry
Provincial employment standards, statistics and resources.

Human Resources and Skills Development Canada
Federal employment standards, information and resources.

Volunteer Calgary Library
A broad selection of lending and reference resources related to nonprofit management including human resources.

Living Wage
A Calgary based campaign to ensure that all incomes are sufficient to meet basic needs, maintain a safe, decent standard of living, and save for the future.

Employer of Choice
A certification program based on improving organizational practice and aligning employee actions with business goals.

The Community Tool Box
An online resource with free information on essential skills for building healthy organizations.

CharityVillage
Tools and reference information designed for those whose jobs involve important management tasks and functions, as well as a job posting service.

Policies Now
Software designed to create customizable employee handbooks.

Free Management Library
A comprehensive online library of management resources for nonprofits.

Employing New Ideas:
The Calgary HR Initiative
#940, 1202 Centre St. S.E., Calgary AB T2G 5A5

Phone: (403) 261-6655 | Fax: (403) 261-6602
mgrogan@calgarycvo.org