Canada’s Volunteering Awards’ National Advisory Committee

Call for Applications open to public from January 14, 2019 to February 15, 2019 An important message from Nancy Averill, exiting Chair of the Canada’s Volunteer Awards’ National Advisory Committee It’s important to recognize and celebrate volunteers in Canada because they’re really the best of our citizens. My name is Nancy Averill and I’m the […]

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Cyber Security & Privacy In Nonprofits – Is your Organization Secure?

Non-profit and charitable organizations face the same threat of a cyber breach as governments and big businesses but are often unprepared to deal with the technical and financial consequences. If your organization collects or holds any digital records with people’s private information, like a volunteer database, donor list or employee records –you are responsible for […]

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Engage (and retain) board members with awesome onboarding

The board of directors of a non-profit are a very critical part of the organization. A common challenge for many non-profits is getting the volunteer directors engaged as soon as possible so that they can begin contributing to the organization’s mission. Without an effective board orientation for new members it can take a year before […]

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