News Archive for New Resources

April 2012

Don't Take Volunteers for Granted (Posted April 4, 2012)
Social Media News for Nonprofits (Posted April 4, 2012)

March 2012

Tech News for Nonprofits (Posted March 21, 2012)
Charity Fraud Awareness (Posted March 21, 2012)
How to Organize Alliances of Multiple Organizations (Posted March 21, 2012)
Tax Tools (Posted March 21, 2012)
The Community Bond: An Innovation in Social Finance (Posted March 21, 2012)
Connecting Volunteers, Business and Nonprofits (Posted March 21, 2012)
Enhance Your Cultural Operating System (Posted March 21, 2012)
CharityFocus is Live (Posted March 8, 2012)
Have You Heard About Pinterest? (Posted March 8, 2012)
Free Online Board Evaluation (Posted March 8, 2012)

February 2012

YouTube Next Cause (Posted February 22, 2012)
25 Best Social Media for Social Good Blogs (Posted February 22, 2012)
Momentum's Approach to Financial Management (Posted February 8, 2012)
Charity Law Newsletter (Posted February 8, 2012)
The Philanthropy Channel (Posted February 8, 2012)
Filing Checklist for Alberta (Posted February 8, 2012)
Online Volunteering Network (Posted February 8, 2012)
Advocacy Rules for Charities (Posted February 8, 2012)

January 2012

Charities Connection (Posted January 25, 2012)
YouTube for Nonprofits (Posted January 25, 2012)
National Volunteer Week Website (Posted January 25, 2012)
Volunteer Lawyer Services (Posted January 12, 2012)
Charities Connection (Posted January 12, 2012)
What Should Nonprofits Think About in 2012? (Posted January 12, 2012)
Gifts in Kind (Posted January 12, 2012)

December 2011

Office in a Box (Posted December 14, 2011)
Business Education Helps Your Nonprofit Career (Posted December 14, 2011)
HR Management Standards – Second Edition (Posted December 14, 2011)

November 2011

Partnering for Good on Facebook (Posted November 30, 2011)
The Philanthropist (Posted November 30, 2011)
Tech News for Nonprofits (Posted November 30, 2011)
Volunteer Calgary Library Closure (Posted November 30, 2011)
Community Spirit Provincial Tax Credit Info (Posted November 16, 2011)
Charities Connection (Posted November 2, 2011)
Tech News for Nonprofits (Posted November 2, 2011)
Requesting Funding from Canada's Biggest Banks (Posted November 2, 2011)

October 2011

Bad Practices in Online Fundraising (Posted October 19, 2011)
Evaluating the Executive Director (Posted October 19, 2011)
Tech News for Nonprofits (Posted October 19, 2011)
Nonprofit Mobile Websites (Posted October 5, 2011)
Building a Nonprofit Career Path (Posted October 5, 2011)

September 2011

Social Media News (Posted September 21, 2011)
Handling a Changing Workplace (Posted September 21, 2011)
Imagine Canada Standards Program (Posted September 21, 2011)
Get More from Your Website's Landing Pages (Posted September 7, 2011)
Implementing a Strategic Plan (Posted September 7, 2011)
KnowledgeConnector.ca (Posted September 7, 2011)

August 2011

2011 Alberta Official Statistics (Posted August 24, 2011)
Making the Most of LinkedIn (Posted August 10, 2011)
Charities Connection (Posted August 10, 2011)
Helping the New ED to Succeed (Posted August 10, 2011)
Charity Central: Your Guide Through Charity Law (Posted August 10, 2011)
Imagine Canada's Standards Program Pilot (Posted August 10, 2011)

July 2011

Is Your Network Too Cosy? (Posted July 27, 2011)
Tips for a Successful Facebook Page (Posted July 27, 2011)
New Blog by Bridgespan (Posted July 27, 2011)
SCiP Program Now Accepting Applications (Posted July 27, 2011)
SCiP Program Now Accepting Applications (Posted July 13, 2011)
Social Media for Your Nonprofit (Posted July 13, 2011)

June 2011

Podcast Series Launched by Volunteer Canada (Posted June 29, 2011)
Imagine Canada to Launch Standards Program (Posted June 29, 2011)
Guide to Low Cost Donor Management Systems (Posted June 29, 2011)
Bridging Volunteer Experience and Career Development (Posted June 29, 2011)
Share the Knowledge of Your Board (Posted June 15, 2011)
Charity Law Update (Posted June 1, 2011)
Career Explorer from the HR Council (Posted June 1, 2011)
Ask Idealware (Posted June 1, 2011)
Nonprofit Resource Centre on Facebook (Posted June 1, 2011)

May 2011

Online Guidebooks Available (Posted May 18, 2011)
Are You Eligible for Attainable Home Ownership? (Posted May 18, 2011)
What Kind of Volunteer Are You? (Posted May 18, 2011)
How to Prepare the Next Generation of Nonprofit Leaders (Posted May 18, 2011)
Volunteer Fair and Free Posting Service (Posted May 18, 2011)
Ways You Should Use Twitter (Posted May 4, 2011)
Practicum Students Available (Posted May 4, 2011)
Developing a Social Media Policy (Posted May 4, 2011)
Nonprofit Management 101 (Posted May 4, 2011)

April 2011

Community Resource Database (Posted April 20, 2011)
On-the-Job Development Opportunities (Posted April 20, 2011)
Staples Advantage for Nonprofits (Posted April 20, 2011)
Fundraising Ratio Calculator (Posted April 20, 2011)
Do You Need a New Donor Management System? (Posted April 6, 2011)
Imagine Canada's Election Kit (Posted April 6, 2011)
20 Questions Directors Should Ask HR (Posted April 6, 2011)

March 2011

Revised Charity Law Checklist (Posted March 23, 2011)
Social Media on a Shoestring (Posted March 23, 2011)
Risk Oversight and Governance (Posted March 23, 2011)
The Philanthropist Online (Posted March 10, 2011)
Youth Employment Centre Summer Hiring Fair (Posted March 10, 2011)
Interactive Volunteer Website (Posted March 10, 2011)
MRU Summer Students (Posted March 10, 2011)
The Partnership Project (Posted March 10, 2011)
Craigslist Founder Creates Site for Nonprofits (Posted March 10, 2011)

February 2011

New Resource for Donors and Advisers (Posted February 23, 2011)
Summer Hiring Fair in Calgary (Posted February 23, 2011)
Connecting Learners with Providers (Posted February 23, 2011)
Calgary Agencies Collaborate Against Abuse (Posted February 23, 2011)
Free Online Service for Nonprofits (Posted February 23, 2011)
Creating a Facebook Page (Posted February 9, 2011)
National Volunteer Week April 10-16 (Posted February 9, 2011)
The Importance of Awards (Posted February 9, 2011)
Learning from our Mistakes (Posted February 9, 2011)
Free Online Volunteer Matching (Posted February 9, 2011)

January 2011

Nonprofit Job Hunting Tips (Posted January 26, 2011)
What Documents Should Be Kept? (Posted January 26, 2011)
GreenStandards Donations Available (Posted January 26, 2011)
Great Resource for Albertans (Posted January 12, 2011)
HR Resources for Employers & Job Seekers (Posted January 12, 2011)
Nonprofit Video Channel on YouTube (Posted January 12, 2011)

December 2010

Looking to Update Your Website? (Posted December 22, 2010)
Mobile App for Giving (Posted December 22, 2010)
NPVS Table Newsletter (Posted December 22, 2010)
FCSS Sustainability Forum (Posted December 8, 2010)
Privacy Protection Best Practices (Posted December 8, 2010)
New Online Open-Access Resource (Posted December 8, 2010)
New Social Network Focuses on Nonprofits (Posted December 8, 2010)

November 2010

Charity Storefront Provides Gift Listing (Posted November 24, 2010)
Shared Space Feasibility Toolkit (Posted November 24, 2010)
Online Information Hub for Nonprofits (Posted November 10, 2010)

October 2010

Eight Rules for Donating (Posted October 27, 2010)
Blog Hot Topics (Posted October 27, 2010)
La Piana Presentation Slideshow (Posted October 27, 2010)
Charities and Sustainability (Posted October 27, 2010)
Philanthropy; an INSPIRED Process (Posted October 27, 2010)
Educational Videos for Donors (Posted October 13, 2010)
How to Re-engage Your Employees (Posted October 13, 2010)
Software Helping to Give Back (Posted October 13, 2010)
Interview with Dr. Keith Seel (Posted October 13, 2010)
Tool to Promote Volunteerism Launched (Posted October 13, 2010)

September 2010

A Practitioner's Guide to Developmental Evaluation (Posted September 29, 2010)
Donations Don't Have to Be Cash (Posted September 29, 2010)
Building a Talent Pipeline (Posted September 29, 2010)
Social Media Web Tutorials (Posted September 15, 2010)
Search Engines Making Money for Nonprofits (Posted September 15, 2010)
Students Provide Free Assessment (Posted September 15, 2010)
Guide to Submitting Proposals (Posted September 15, 2010)
Home Ownership Program (Posted September 15, 2010)
Social Enterprise Guide (Posted September 1, 2010)

August 2010

Attainable Homes Calgary (Posted August 18, 2010)
Volunteer Administration Reference Book (Posted August 18, 2010)
IT Practicum Students Available (Posted August 18, 2010)
Turn Blogs Into eBooks (Posted August 18, 2010)
Free Online Portal Helps with Board Governance (Posted August 4, 2010)
Developing a Social Enterprise? (Posted August 4, 2010)
Recruiters Needed for Practice Interview Program (Posted August 4, 2010)
Congratulations to Nonprofit Sector Link Wood Buffalo! (Posted August 4, 2010)
Home Ownership Opportunity for Nonprofit Employees (Posted August 4, 2010)

July 2010

Alberta Human Rights Information Service (Posted July 21, 2010)
Road to Accountability Project (Posted July 21, 2010)
Celebrating the Best Nonprofit Taglines (Posted July 21, 2010)
ACAD Student Design Services Available (Posted July 7, 2010)
Charity Village Celebrates 15 Years (Posted July 7, 2010)
Tips for Nonprofit Pricing (Posted July 7, 2010)
Calculate Your Impact (Posted July 7, 2010)
Software Donations Available (Posted July 7, 2010)
Alberta Job Corps Employment Program (Posted July 7, 2010)

June 2010

Need to Announce Volunteer Opportunities? (Posted June 24, 2010)
Service Canada Volunteer Fair (Posted June 24, 2010)
Experimentation in Online Giving (Posted June 24, 2010)
Looking for Free Books? (Posted June 9, 2010)
Final Report on Minister's Dialogue (Posted June 9, 2010)
ANVSI Collaboration Committee Highlights (Posted June 9, 2010)

May 2010

Old Y Centre Community Yard Sale (Posted May 26, 2010)
Toxic Workplaces (Posted May 26, 2010)
The Volunteer Police Information Check Program (Posted May 12, 2010)

April 2010

Letters to (not always of) Joy (Posted April 28, 2010)
TEDxCalgary Tackles Social Issues - April 29 (Posted April 28, 2010)
Reconsidering Facebook? (Posted April 28, 2010)
Update on HOMES (Posted April 28, 2010)
HR CheckUp (Posted April 28, 2010)
To Be or Not To Be a Charity: The Decision Tree (Posted April 14, 2010)
Case Management Software - Calgary Counselling Centre (Posted April 14, 2010)
Rules for Charities Working Overseas (Posted April 14, 2010)
New Charities Portal Now Live (Posted April 14, 2010)
Humber Summer Interns (Posted April 14, 2010)
Office in a Box (Posted April 1, 2010)
The Benefits of Filing Taxes (Posted April 1, 2010)

March 2010

Sector Update: Potential Resources to Replace HOMES (Posted March 31, 2010)
Free Job Advertising for Nonprofits in AIE Offices (Posted March 18, 2010)
Economic Realities of Canada's Nonprofit Sector (Posted March 18, 2010)
RCVO Winter 2010 Newsletter (Posted March 18, 2010)
Quarterly Journal for the Canadian Nonprofit Sector (Posted March 4, 2010)
Unique Society Provides Strong Voice (Posted March 4, 2010)

February 2010

New Journal on Nonprofits Calls for Submissions (Posted February 18, 2010)
Charity Village Discusses Engagement Strategy (Posted February 18, 2010)
New Website for Voluntary Sector (Posted February 18, 2010)
Imagine Canada Launches Charity Tax Tools Website (Posted February 4, 2010)
Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA) Resources (Posted February 4, 2010)
The Charities File: On Board Free Information Sessions (Posted February 4, 2010)

January 2010

Charity Connector Website Now Available! (Posted January 21, 2010)
Risk Management Strategies and Tactics (Posted January 21, 2010)
Keeping Workers Engaged (Posted January 21, 2010)
Share & contribute to Alberta’s nonprofit wealth of knowledge starting January 8th (Posted January 6, 2010)
Charity Village Podcast on Legal Requirements (Posted January 6, 2010)
Affordable homeownership study- Sector staff and volunteers invited (Posted January 6, 2010)

December 2009

Charity Tax Tools: essential information for Canada's charities (Posted December 16, 2009)
The Financial Accountability Handbook (Posted December 2, 2009)
Celebrate International Volunteer Day on December 5th (Posted December 2, 2009)
Win a Half-day of Free Computer Training (Posted December 2, 2009)
CanadaHelps Great Canadian Giving Challenge (Posted December 2, 2009)

November 2009

Imagine Canada Releases Stretch Tax Credit Q&A (Posted November 18, 2009)
New Toolkit Promotes Social Values in Purchasing Management (Posted November 4, 2009)

September 2009

How to Reach Canada's Youth (Posted September 9, 2009)
New, Comprehensive Resource for Charity Board Members, Volunteers and Staff (Posted September 9, 2009)

August 2009

CRA Fundraising Changes: Why You Should Care (Posted August 26, 2009)
ACAD Students Available for Design Projects (Posted August 26, 2009)
Risk Management Website Launch (Posted August 12, 2009)
New Insurance Resources (Posted August 12, 2009)
Volunteer Lawyers Service Now Operated by Pro Bono Law Alberta (Posted August 12, 2009)