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Using Outcome Data to Communicate Impact

Wed, 03 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Date: 3/3/2010 12:00:00 AM
Time: 1:00pm-4:00pm
Location: Ignatus Jesuit Centre
Address: 5420 Hwy 6 North, Guelph

Using Outcome Data to Communicate Impact

This workshop is intended for social or human service agencies that have some familiarity with Outcome Measurement as an evaluation tool. This workshop will focus on how to design data collection tools to measure outcomes and how to analyze and communicate the results of your findings to various stakeholders. This workshop will be geared to senior and program staff as well as Executive Directors and Board members.

Facilitated by:Lisa Smith, Director of Organizational & Community Development at the United Way of Peterbourough & District.

In Case of Emergency: Service Continuity Planning

Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Date: 2/10/2010 12:00:00 AM
Time: 9:00am-12:00pm
Location: Victoria Road Recreation Centre
Address: 151 Victoria Road North

In Case of Emergency: Service Continuity Planning

In the event of any unforeseen disruption-a health emergency, fire, power outage - is your organization ready to continue its day-to-day operations? A Service Continuity Plan is critical for any organization or program to function during a disaster or an extended disruption. Find out what your organization can do to be prepared in case of emergency. This interactive workshop wil include a planel presentation with representatives from organizations that have gone through the Service Continuity Planning process.

Pannalist including:

Trellis Mental Health and Developmental Services and
East Wellington Community Services

Board Governance in Three Acts

Tue, 26 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Date: 1/26/2010 12:00:00 AM
Time: 6:00pm-9:00pm
Location: Volunteer Centre of Guelph/Wellington
Address: 46 Cork Street East, Unit 1, Guelph, Ontario N1H 2W8

Board Governance in Three Acts

These 3 workshops have been prepared for board and senior staff members of community benefit organizations. Participants will come away with a clearer understanding of the why's and how's of the important job they're expected to do.

Facilitator:
Gayle Valeriote - Manager of Training and Consultations (Volunteer Centre of Guelph/Wellington)

Cost: Series of Three $80
(these sessions are meant to be taken consecutively)

Board Governance: Act One
Foundation for a Strong Organization and a Strong Board
Tuesday, January 26, 2009; 6-9pm

This opening session will lay the foundation for the series by examining what's at the core of strong and sustainable community benefit organizations, and discovering how initiatives taken by successful organizations can work for yours.

Board Governance: Act Two
Roles and Responsibilities
Tuesday, February 2, 2009; 6-9pm

The drama builds in this 'who dunnit' as we learn more about the structure of community benefit organizations, the roles played by various characters (i.e. board members and staff) and what mechanisms guide the successful operations of the organization.

Board Governance: Act Three
Community Engagement & Recruitment
Tuesday, February 9, 2009; 6-9pm

Finding and keeping members is always a topic on the minds of boards - especially board chairpersons. By the end of this workshop, you will have a framework for understanding the board recruitment process and will have discussed strategies for finding new board menbers.

A Certificate of Participation will be issued to each participant who successfully completes the Board Governance Series.

Please note enrollment is limited and on a first come first serve basis. Register now to avoid disappointment.

Accessibility Standards for Customer Service

Tue, 12 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Date: 1/12/2010 12:00:00 AM
Time: 9:00am-12:30pm
Location: The Guelph Turfgrass Institute
Address: 328 Victoria Road South, R.R.#2

Board Governance: Act Three Community Engagement

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Date: 11/17/2009 12:00:00 AM
Time: 6:00pm-9:00pm
Location: Volunteer Centre of Guelph/Wellington
Address: 46 Cork Street East, Unit 1, Guelph, Ontario N1H 2W8

Board Governance: Act Three
Community Engagement & Recruitment

Finding and keeping members is always a topic on the minds of boards - especially board chairpersons. By the end of this workshop, you will have a framework for understanding the board recruitment process and have discussed strategies for finding new board members.

Please note this workshop series is filled.

If you would like to be put on the waiting list should an opening be available please phone 519-822-0912 ext. 224 or email admin@volunteerguelphwellington.on.ca

Board Governance in Three Acts

Cost: Individual Workshops $25; Series of Three $65

Act One: Foundation for a Strong Organization and a Strong
Board
Tuesday, November 3, 2009; 6-9pm

Act Two: Roles and Responsibilities
Tuesday, November 10, 2009; 6-9pm

Act Three: Community Engagement & Recruitment
Tuesday, November 17, 2009; 6-9pm

A Certificate of Participation will be issued to each participant who successfully completes the Board Governance Series.

Please note enrollment is limited and on a first come first serve basis. Register now to avoid disappointment.

Introduction to Risk Management for Nonprofits and Charities:

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Date: 11/12/2009 12:00:00 AM
Time: 9:00am-12:30pm
Location: The Guelph Turfgrass Institute
Address: 328 Victoria Road South, R.R.#2

Board Governance: Act Two Roles and Responsibilies

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Date: 11/10/2009 12:00:00 AM
Time: 6:00pm-9:00pm
Location: Volunteer Centre of Guelph/Wellington
Address: 46 Cork Street East, Unit 1, Guelph, Ontario N1H 2W8

Board Governance: Act Two
Roles and Responsibilities

The drama builds in this 'who dunnit' as we learn more about the structure of community benefit organizations, the roles played by various characters (ie. board members and staff) and what mechanisms guide the successful operation of the organization.

Please note this workshop series is filled.

If you would like to be put on the waiting list should an opening be available please phone 519-822-0912 ext. 224 or email admin@volunteerguelphwellington.on.ca

Board Governance in Three Acts

Cost: Individual Workshops $25; Series of Three $65

Act One: Foundation for a Strong Organization and a Strong
Board
Tuesday, November 3, 2009; 6-9pm

Act Two: Roles and Responsibilities
Tuesday, November 10, 2009; 6-9pm

Act Three: Community Engagement & Recruitment
Tuesday, November 17, 2009; 6-9pm

A Certificate of Participation will be issued to each participant who successfully completes the Board Governance Series.

Please note enrollment is limited and on a first come first serve basis. Register now to avoid disappointment.

Board Governance: Act One Foundation for Strong Organization and a Strong Board

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Date: 11/3/2009 12:00:00 AM
Time: 6:00pm-9:00pm
Location: Volunteer Centre of Guelph/Wellington
Address: 46 Cork Street East, Unit 1, Guelph, Ontario N1H 2W8

Board Governance: Act One
Foundation for a Strong Organization and a Strong Board

This opening session will lay the foundation for the series by examining what's at the core of strong and sustaninable community benefit organizations, and discovering how initiatives taken by successful organizations can works for yours.

Please note this workshop series is filled.

If you would like to be put on the waiting list should an opening be available please phone 519-822-0912 ext. 224 or email admin@volunteerguelphwellington.on.ca

Board Governance in Three Acts

Cost: Individual Workshops $25; Series of Three $65

Act One: Foundation for a Strong Organization and a Strong
Board
Tuesday, November 3, 2009; 6-9pm

Act Two: Roles and Responsibilities
Tuesday, November 10, 2009; 6-9pm

Act Three: Community Engagement & Recruitment
Tuesday, November 17, 2009; 6-9pm

A Certificate of Participation will be issued to each participant who successfully completes the Board Governance Series.

Please note enrollment is limited and on a first come first serve basis. Register now to avoid disappointment.

101.3 Evaluation & Recognition: Maximizing the Success of Your Volunteers

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Date: 10/27/2009 12:00:00 AM
Time: 6:00pm-9:00pm
Location: Volunteer Centre of Guelph/Wellington
Address: 46 Cork Street East, Unit 1, Guelph, Ontario N1H 2W8

101.3 Evaluation & Recognition - Maximizing the Success of Your Volunteers

At the conclusion of this workshop, you will have a solid understanding of how to appropriately recognize the good work of your volunteers and how to increase thier satisfaction and performance through effective evaluation. You will be given practical tools and the opportunity to practice having an 'evaluation' conversation, as well as how to capitalize on your volunteers' strengths and reduce problems and conflicts.
With Special Guest, Cynthia Hoy, Coordinator of Volunteers at the Guelph Community Health Centre

Please note this workshop series is filled.

If you would like to be put on the waiting list should an opening be available please phone 519-822-0912 ext. 224 or email admin@volunteerguelphwellington.on.ca

Volunteer Management 101 - Series

Volunteers build our community in so many important ways but as every volunteer manager will tell you, a lot of skill goes into helping volunteers be successful - it isn't magic! This 3-part series was designed for anyone who works with or is responsible for volunteers. We'll focus on 3 core areas - recruitment & screening, orientation, training & supervision, evaluation & recognition - in workshops that are interactive and practical.

Cost: Individual Workshops $25; Series of Three $65

101.1 Volunteer Recruitment & Screening -
Finding the Volunteers You Need
Tuesday, October 13, 2009; 6-9pm

101.2 Orientation, Training & Supervision -
Keeping Your Volunteers Engaged
Tuesday, October 20, 2009; 6-9pm

101.3 Evaluation & Recognition
Maximizing the Success of Your Volunteers
Tuesday, October 27, 2009; 6-9pm

A Certificate of Participation will be issued to each participant who successfully completes the Volunteer Management Series.

101.2-Orientation, Training & Supervision: Keeping Your Volunteers Engaged

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Date: 10/20/2009 12:00:00 AM
Time: 6:00pm-9:00pm
Location: Volunteer Centre of Guelph/Wellington
Address: 46 Cork Street East, Unit 1, Guelph, Ontario N1H 2W8

101. 1 Orientation, Training & Supervision - Keeping Your Volunteers Engaged

This workshop will address how to keep your volunteers engaged in your organizations and committed to thier work and the mission of your organization. By the end of this workshop, you will understand the ingredients that are key to a successful volunteer program. You will learn the value of clear communication and the importance of relationship building. You will also have the opportunity to practice giving and recieving feedback so that you can coach your volunteers for success.
With Special Guest, Robin Egressy, Community Development Coordinator at Onward Willow Better Beginnings Better Futures

Please note this workshop series is filled.

If you would like to be put on the waiting list should an opening be available please phone
519-822-0912 ext. 224 or email admin@volunteerguelphwellington.on.ca

Volunteer Management 101 - Series

101.1 Volunteer Recruitment & Screening
         Finding the Volunteers You Need
         Tuesday, October 13, 2009; 6-9pm

101.2 Orientation, Training & Supervision
         Keeping Your Volunteers Engaged
         Tuesday, October 20, 2009; 6-9pm

101.3 Evaluation & Recognition
         Maximizing the Success of Your Volunteers
        Tuesday, October 27, 2009; 6-9pm

A Certificate of Participation will be issued to each participant who successfully completes the Volunteer Management Series.

Governing for What Matters

Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Date: 10/14/2009 12:00:00 AM
Time: 9:00am-12:00pm
Location: Guelph Youth Music Centre
Address: 75 Cardigan Street, Guelph

Volunteer Management 101 Series- Volunteer Recruitment & Screening - Finding the Volunteers You Need

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Date: 10/13/2009 12:00:00 AM
Time: 6:00-9:00pm
Location: Volunteer Centre of Guelph/Wellington
Address: 46 Cork Street East, Unit 1, Guelph, Ontario N1H 2W8

101.1 Volunteer Recruitment & Screening - Finding the Volunteers You Need

There is no such thing as a freeze-dried volunteer! Recruiting volunteers is one of the biggest challenges we have in the nonprofit sector, so we need to know what motivates people to give thier time. This workshop will help you begin the work of developing the most effective plan for recruiting volunteers. It will also include a look at what people are doing to make sure volunteers and staff are safe and secure in their roles.
With Special Guest, Lisa Allen, Volunteer Coordinator at the Canadian Red Cross Society, Guelph/Wellington

Please note this workshop series is filled.

If you would like to be put on the waiting list should an opening be available please phone 519-822-0912 ext. 224 or email admin@volunteerguelphwellington.on.ca

Volunteer Management 101 - Series

Cost: Individual Workshops $25; Series of Three $65

101.1 Volunteer Recruitment & Screening -
Finding the Volunteers You Need
Tuesday, October 13, 2009; 6-9pm

101.2 Orientation, Training & Supervision -
Keeping Your Volunteers Engaged
Tuesday, October 20, 2009; 6-9pm

101.3 Evaluation & Recognition
Maximizing the Success of Your Volunteers
Tuesday, October 27, 2009; 6-9pm

A Certificate of Participation will be issued to each participant who successfully completes the Volunteer Management Series.

In Case of Emergency: Service Continuity Planning (CANCELLED)

Tue, 22 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Date: 9/22/2009 12:00:00 AM
Time: 11:30am-1:00pm
Location: Volunteer Centre of Guelph/Wellington
Address: 46 Cork Street East, Unit 1, Guelph, Ontario N1H 2W8

In Case of Emergency: Service Continuity Planning

In the event of any unforseen disruption-a health emergency, fire, power outage - is your organization ready to continue its day-to-day operations? A Service Continuity Plan is critical for any organization or program to function during a disaster or an extended disruption. Find out what your organization can do to be prepared in case of emergency.

Bring a Brown Bag Lunch

*CANCELLED*

Program Outcome Measurements

Tue, 12 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Date: 5/12/2009 12:00:00 AM
Time: 1:30PM - 4:30PM
Location: Ignatus Jesuit Centre
Address: 5420 Hwy 6 North, Guelph

Program Outcome Measurements: Evaluating for Impact

Outcome measurements is a process which enables organizations to move beyond just tracking program statistics to measuring actual client progress achieved as a result of the program. This process answers the question, “what impact does our service have on the life of clients?” This session will introduce senior staff to a simple yet effective approach to implementing Program Outcome Measurement.

Facilitated by:

Lisa Smith, United Way of Peterborough & District

Tuesday, May 12th, 2009;
Registration: 1 pm; Workshop: 1:30-4:30 pm
Orchard Park Office Centre, 5420 Hwy 6 N., Guelph

$30 for Members or 2 for $40
$60 for Non-Members or 2 for $80
Please reserve by May 8, 2009

For more information or to register, call 519-822-0912 ext. 224, email: admin@volunteerguelphwellington.on.ca or visit our website to register online at: www.vcgw.ca

Diversity Matters

Wed, 08 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Date: 4/8/2009 12:00:00 AM
Time: 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Location: Guelph Youth Music Centre
Address: 75 Cardigan Street, Guelph

Advanced Proposal Writing

Tue, 31 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Date: 3/31/2009 12:00:00 AM
Time: 1:00-4:00PM
Location: Victoria Road Recreation Centre
Address: 151 Victoria Road North

Introduction to Proposal Writing

Tue, 10 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Date: 3/10/2009 12:00:00 AM
Time: 1:00-4:00pm
Location: Guelph Youth Music Centre
Address: 75 Cardigan Street, Guelph

Involving Group Volunteers

Tue, 10 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Date: 2/10/2009 12:00:00 AM
Time: 9:30 - 11:30am
Location: Victoria Road Recreation Centre
Address: 151 Victoria Road North

Older Canadians and the Voluntary Sector

Thu, 22 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Date: 1/22/2009 12:00:00 AM
Time: 1 - 4PM
Location: West End Recreation Centre
Address: 21 Imperial Road South

Coaching and Mentoring for Success

Wed, 12 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Date: 11/12/2008 12:00:00 AM
Time: 9am - 4pm
Location: Bingemans Conference Centre
Address: 425 Bingemans Centre Dr, Kitchener

This was the first workshop presented by the Voluntary Sector Training Network (VSTN), which is a collaboration of Volunteer Centres from Guelph, Kitchener and Cambridge. Award winning trainer Marion Thomson Howell conducted a day long workshop about coaching volunteers and employees. For a copy of the presentation contact the Volunteer Centre and stay tuned for future workshops hosted by the VSTN.

Board Governance: Act Three

Wed, 05 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Date: 11/5/2008 12:00:00 AM
Time: 7-9pm
Location: Our Lady of Lourdes, WCDSB
Address: 54 Westmount Road N., Guelph

Board Governance: Act Three
Recruitment & Retention

Finding and keeping members is always a topic on the minds of boards – especially board chairpersons. By the end of this workshop, you will have a framework for understanding the board recruitment process and have discussed strategies for finding new board members.

With Special Guest, Vivian Webb, Board Member of Wyndham House

A Certificate of Participation will be issued to each participant who successfully completes the Board Governance Series.

Please note: If you register for all workshops in this series the cost is $65. If you register for this series and the Volunteer Management series you get even greater savings at $115.

Transformational Leadership

Thu, 30 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Date: 10/30/2008 12:00:00 AM
Time: 8:30 - 11:30
Location: Extend-A-Family
Address: Moore Avenue, Kitchener

This session is part of a series developed through UW professor Diana Denton's ongoing research on transformational leadership. Those who participate will have opportunities to develop tehir own capacities as leaders through dialogue on challenges and best practices, experential learning and self reflection. This session is tailored for Executive Directors and Board of Directors.

Board Governance: Act Two

Wed, 29 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Date: 10/29/2008 12:00:00 AM
Time: 7-9pm
Location: Our Lady of Lourdes, WCDSB
Address: 54 Westmount Road N., Guelph

Board Governance: Act Two
Roles and Responsibilities

A common concern of nonprofit board members is “who does what?” This session will help you to understand the job description of the board and the senior staff, and identify the differences and overlaps between them. There will be a chance to learn from other participants, hear about the challenges and solutions involved in keeping roles and responsibilities clear.

With Special Guest, Doug MacMillan, Board Chair of the Volunteer Centre of Guelph/Wellington

A Certificate of Participation will be issued to each participant who successfully completes the Board Governance Series.

Please note: If you register for all workshops in this series the cost is $65. If you register for this series and the Volunteer Management series you get even greater savings at $115.

Ethical Fundraising

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Date: 10/23/2008 12:00:00 AM
Time: 1-4pm
Location: Guelph Community Health Centre, Community Room
Address: 178 Wyndham Street N., Guelph

Participants in this workshop learned about the ten fundraising practices that are most likely to get them into trouble with the CRA and the five key policies and practices that charities should have in place. Contact the Volunteer Centre for a copy of the presentation, tips, sample policies or bibliography of resources.

Board Governance: Act One

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Date: 10/22/2008 12:00:00 AM
Time: 7 - 9 pm
Location: Our Lady of Lourdes, WCDSB
Address: 54 Westmount Road N., Guelph

Board Governance: Act One
Orientation

This opening session will explore why nonprofit organizations have boards in the first place, what they are expected to do and how members might know if their board is “on track”. All of these things are not usually described in a typical board orientation – but enquiring minds want (and need) to know!

With Special Guest, Pam Young, Board Chair of the Suzuki String School of Guelph

A Certificate of Participation will be issued to each participant who successfully completes the Board Governance Series.

Please note: If you register for all workshops in this series the cost is $65. If you register for this series and the Volunteer Management series you get even greater savings at $115.

Volunteer Management 101.1

Tue, 21 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Date: 10/21/2008 12:00:00 AM
Time: 7-9pm
Location: Our Lady of Lourdes, WCDSB
Address: 54 Westmount Road N., Guelph

Please note that this workshop has been rescheduled for October 21, 2008

Volunteer Recruitment & Screening
Finding the Volunteers You Need

There is no such thing as a freeze-dried volunteer! Recruiting volunteers is one of the biggest challenges we have in the nonprofit sector, so we need to know what motivates people to give their time. This workshop will help you begin the work of developing the most effective plan for recruiting volunteers. It will include a look at what people are doing to make sure volunteers and staff are safe and secure in their roles.

With Special Guest, Paula Philp, Volunteer Coordinator of the Hillside Festival.

A Certificate of Participation will be issued to each participant who successfully completes the Volunteer Management Series.

Please note: If you register for all workshops in this series the cost is $65. If you register for this series and the Board Governance series you get even greater savings at $115.

Board Works

Mon, 20 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Date: 10/20/2008 12:00:00 AM
Time: 6:30 - 8:30 pm
Location: YWCA Board Room
Address: 151 Frederick St, Kitchener

What is your role as a Board Member? This workshop will provide insight into the roles of Board of Directors, board/staff relations and meeting management. Join other Board members - gain insight from questions and experiences.

Volunteer Management 101.3

Wed, 15 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Date: 10/15/2008 12:00:00 AM
Time: 7 - 9pm
Location: Our Lady of Lourdes, WCDSB
Address: 54 Westmount Road N., Guelph

Evaluation & Recognition
Maximizing the Success of Your Volunteers

By the end of this workshop you will have a solid understanding of how to appropriately recognize the good work of your volunteers and how to increase the satisfaction and performance of your volunteers through effective evaluation. You will be given practical tools and the opportunity to practise having an ‘evaluation’ conversation as well as how to capitalize on your volunteers’ strengths and reduce problems and conflicts.

With Special Guest, Cynthia Hoy, Coordinator of Volunteers at the Guelph Community Health

A Certificate of Participation will be issued to each participant who successfully completes the Volunteer Management Series.

Please note: If you register for all workshops in this series the cost is $65. If you register for this series and the Board Governance series you get even greater savings at $115.

Building Engaged Support for Your Mission

Wed, 15 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Date: 10/15/2008 12:00:00 AM
Time: 9am - 12pm
Location: Guelph Youth Music Centre
Address: 75 Cardigan Street, Guelph

Internationally acclaimed author and speaker – Hildy Gottlieb from Help4Nonprofits/Community Driven Institute provided an engaging workshop on how you can build community, achieve your mission and accomplish your resource development goals. For more information on Hildy Gottlieb or to find out how to order her publications, contact the Volunteer Centre.

Volunteer Management 101.2

Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Date: 10/8/2008 12:00:00 AM
Time: 7pm - 9pm
Location: Our Lady of Lourdes, WCDSB
Address: 54 Westmount Road N., Guelph

This 6-part series was designed for anyone who works with or is responsible for volunteers and/or is a board member. These sessions were facilitated by Gayle Valeriote and Christine Oldfield. Stay tuned for future workshop series on these important topics.

Linda Graff - Volunteer Management Seminar

Wed, 02 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Date: 4/2/2008 12:00:00 AM
Time: 9 am - 4pm
Location: Holiday Inn
Address: Stone Road, Guelph

Linda Graff is a highly respected international consultant that specialized exclusively in volunteerism and nonprofit management. At this full day seminar, Linda Graff will speak about establishing position and relationship boundaries for volunteers and corrective action, includng discipline and dismissal. This full day seminar is designed to help managers of volunteersknow how to establish performance and behaviour expectations from the start and practical "how-tos" related to performance managment.

Guelph Wellington Funders Forum

Wed, 05 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Date: 3/5/2008 12:00:00 AM
Time: 9am-12pm and 1pm-4pm
Location: Guelph Youth Music Centre
Address: 75 Cardigan Street, Guelph

The United Way, the Guelph Community Foundation, Guelph Arts Council, the Ontario Trillium Foundation, the City of Guelph, the County of Wellington and the Ontario Ministry of Citizenship & Immigration will participate in the Q & A. This session is a must attend for those looking to secure funds for their organization and/or programming. The morning session will be followed in the afternoon by a workshop on proposal writing by Margaret Turner.

Please note that both the morning and afternoon components of this workshop is now Free of charge and has being generously sponsored by the United Way.

**** Pre- Registration is mandatory for this event. We will be unable to accomodate any walk in participants. ****

Building Stronger Volunteer Staff Relations

Wed, 13 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Date: 2/13/2008 12:00:00 AM
Time: 9:00 am - 11:30 am
Location: Guelph Community Health Centre, Community Room
Address: 178 Wyndham Street N., Guelph

The Goal of volunteer supervision is to establish conditions that encourage and support others to get the job done. Volunteer Managers often build relations with volunteers through recruitment but are not there to supervise them. Challenges arise in understanding supervisory roles, training and accountability for vounteer program success.

Please note: Registration will be at 8:30 am on the morning of the workshop.

Registration for this workshop will close on Wednesday February 6th, 2008

Building Corporate Partnerships

Wed, 16 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Date: 1/16/2008 12:00:00 AM
Time: 1:00 - 4:00pm
Location: Canadian Mental Health Association, Orchard Park
Address: 5420 Hwy 6 N, RR 5 , Guelph

Canadian businesses are significant supporters of charitable and nonprofit organizations. How can your organization benefit from this growing trend? Find out more about community investment practices and how successful partnerships can help your organization meet its goals.

This panel presentation is brought to you by Imagine Canada in partnership with the Volunteer Centre of Guelph/Wellington. It will be facilitated by Mike Meadows of Imagine Canada.