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| Governing for Results: A Director's Guide to Good Governance |
| CampusConnection.ca A Government of Canada website listing on-line and classroom courses in all fields of study |
| Canadian Administrators of Volunteer Resources Resources for volunteer management |
| Canadian Centre for Philanthropy A wide variety of resources and current research of use to the voluntary sector |
| Centre for Voluntary Sector Research & Development Research for and about the voluntary sector, with a specialty in evaluation |
| CharityVillage.com A wide variety of resources of use to the voluntary sector |
| Developing Human Resources in the Voluntary Sector Resources, including in-depth modules, related to the management of human resources in the voluntary sector |
| Mentoring Canada A website run by Big Brothers Big Sisters Canada, with an on-line library of resources, and training materials for new Board members and starting a mentoring program |
| National Inventory of Voluntary Sector Management Training and Education Programs |
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National Survey of Giving, Volunteering, and Participating |
Resources for Accountability and Financial Management in the Voluntary Sector Voluntary Sector Initiative-produced guide to courses, programs, books, web resources, etc. for VS financial management | | Voluntary Sector Initiative |
| Voluntary Sector Portal Resources related to the voluntary sector in Canada |
| Volunteer Opportunities Exchange |
| Volunteer Canada Resources related to the management of volunteer resources within your organization |
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| British Columbia |
| Langara College Community Development Programs |
University of Victoria In Academic year 2004-05, the University of Victoria is introducing ADMN 409 (1.5) Leading and Managing in the Non-profit Sector. This course will provide an overview of management in Canada's non-profit and voluntary sector. You will examine the size, scope, structure, functions, value bases, and uniqueness of the non-profit sector, plus the differences between the non-profit, public and private sectors. Topics include: leadership; board governance; strategic analysis; volunteer management; and partnering. You will analyze how management concepts, models, principles, and techniques have validity as applied in the context of non-profit and voluntary sector organizations.
University of Victoria also provides other courses in its public administration diplomas that are applicable to the voluntary sector, i.e. program evaluation, etc., and these can be found at the same web location. |
| University of Victoria Cultural Resources Management Program Programs related to museums, galleries, and other cultural organizations |
| Volunteer B.C. - A - Z Directory for Board Governance |
| Voluntary Sector Knowledge Network a mix of resources for the voluntary sector, with a chat function and “ask a mentor” |
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| Prairie Region |
| Alberta Board Development Program |
| Athabasca University: Governance Courses and Accounting for Managers of Not-for-Profit Organizations |
Grant MacEwan Community College Voluntary Sector Management Program |
| Resource Centre for Voluntary Organizations |
| Mount Royal College |
| Red River Community College |
| Volunteer Management Program |
| SaskCulure: A library of resources of particular interest to cultural organizations |
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| Ontario |
| Algonquin College Programs in Fundraising and Volunteer Management |
| Carleton University |
| Conestoga College Their Continuing Education division offers courses in fundraising and volunteer management |
| Confederation College Hosts the Negahneewin College Indigenous Leadership and Community Development Program, for leadership of aboriginal communities and/or organizations |
| Georgian College Fundraising program offered full-time, part-time, or on-line |
Humber College Offers a number of volunteer management training initiatives | | La Cité Collégiale Offre des courses en administration publique, gestion des ressources humaines, et les autres sujets qui s’y rattachent. Bientôt, il y sera des courses au sujet du leadership dans le secteur bénévole et communautaire |
| Mohawk College Voluntary management courses |
| Niagara College Centre for Community Leadership |
| Northern College Program in Community Economic & Social Development, including a course in Management of Non-profit Organizations |
Ontario Community Support Association Also OCSA has a consulting arm, called Capacity Builder which provides customized training and resources | | Queen's University Master of Public Administration degree, with specialization in Policy and the Third Sector available |
| Ryerson Polytechnic University |
| The Ryerson Certificate Program in Interdisciplinary Studies in Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Management |
| The Nonprofit Management & Leadership Program - Schulich School of Business - York University |
| Sheridan College Offers a Community Worker - Outreach & Development program and a Social Service Worker program, both generic and with a specialization in gerontology |
| Sir Sanford Fleming College offers a not for frofit sector leadership certificate program on a part-time basis |
| St. Clair College A variety of on-line offerings of interest to voluntary sector staff |
| University of Toronto offers a Certificate in Management of Human Service Organizations through their Continuing Education Division. Also, there may be courses of interest in their Political Science Department, like this one: 491H-F: Democracy in Decline – Redeeming Politics through Civic Engagement |
St. Michael’s College at the University of Toronto Offers a Corporate Social Responsibility program, which seeks to link the corporate and the voluntary sector in a number of important ways, although it is not specifically intended as programming for the Volunteer sector |
University of Western Ontario |
| Volunteer Lawyers Service Offers legal assistance at no charge to non-profit and charitable organizations in Ontario |
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| Québec |
| Bishop's University Offers a Certificate Program in Arts Management |
| Cégep de Sorel-Tracy Offert un programme qui s’appelle Techniques de Gestion d’entreprises d’économie sociale et des groupes communautaires |
| Comité sectoriel de main-d’œuvre Économie sociale et action communautaire (CSMO-ÉSAC) Le Comité et ses partenaires établissent en concertation les priorités d’intervention en matière de développement, de formation, de perfectionnement de la main-d'œuvre et de maintien et de stabilisation de l'emploi |
Centre St-Pierre |
| Concordia University offers graduate diploma programs in administration of VS orgs, with specific focus on sports & health care organizations |
Fédération des centres d'action bénévole du Québec (FCABQ) |
| Université du Québec à Montréal |
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| Atlantic Canada |
| College of the North Atlantic Offers a program in Community Recreation Leadership, as well as various offerings, like Proposal Writing, through its Continuing Education Division |
| Dalhousie University - Henson CollegeOffers a Certificate in Non-Profit Sector Management |
| enVision- Virtual Resource Centre |
| St. Francis Xavier University Offers a Diploma in Community-Based Development, as well as eight short certificate courses each year, which are open to development practitioners from the North and South |
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