VM's NEW Online Resources!
To operate effectively, non-profits, charities and groups in local communities across Manitoba need access to timely, trustworthy information to help guide them in the delivery of programs, services and events.
Volunteer Manitoba is proud to be a trusted resource for Manitoba’s non-profits, boards and volunteers, and we have created a new selection of online resources to help you stay informed and on track!
Visit our website and access resources in:
Board Governance
Volunteer Management
Capacity Building
VM’s Winter Training Calendar
Our training department has been busy preparing our winter calendar and we’re pleased to once again be offering workshops that focus on giving our participants the best practices and tools they need to succeed! Below you will find a list of our upcoming workshops, as well as a special free webinar coming up on December 16th, in partnership with the Canadian Mental Health Association Manitoba.
Webinar: Well-Being 101 - For Service Providers
December 16, 2020 | 01:00 PM to 02:30 PM | FREE
Discuss compassion fatigue and exhaustion, and how to take care of our hearts and minds. In partnership with Canadian Mental Health Association Manitoba (CMHA) this course will describe the various dimensions of well-being and the impact of well-being on our mental health.
Online: Business Continuity Planning and Scenario Planning - a Two-Part Workshop
February 2 - 4, 2021 | 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM | $95
Is your organization prepared to continue to deliver its core programs and services if normal operations are interrupted? Having a business continuity plan will allow you to maintain or quickly resume operations during or after an event or hazard like COVID-19 that causes a service interruption.
Online: Roles and Responsibilities of a Non-Profit Board
February 4, 2021 | 04:00 PM to 07:00 PM | $95
Learn the best practices of board governance, the legal duties and responsibilities of board directors, and risk management that will ensure that the organization has the right resources to advance its mission.
Online: Writing Persuasive Proposals
February 10 & 17, 2021 | 09:00 AM to 12:00 PM | $145
Explore the art of persuasion in your writing, review the steps you need to take to prepare your proposal, and be set up for success to persuade a funder to green-light your project!
Online: Creating Connections to Build Retention
February 23, 2021 | 09:00 AM to 12:00 PM | $95
Examine the steps to creating a meaningful connection with volunteers, what motivates volunteers, and what factors impact the volunteer's decision to leave the organization.
Online: Meeting Management and Minute Taking for Boards
March 4, 2021 | 04:00 PM to 07:00 PM | $95
Learn to improve the quality of your meetings and ensure what transpired within the meeting is recorded in an appropriate format and level of detail.
Webinar: Board Succession Planning
March 17, 2021 | 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM | $10
Explore tips and strategies to prepare for board members leaving the board and having a plan to replace them with the necessary skills to minimize risk and the transition period.
Online: Introduction to Volunteer Management
March 23 - 25, 2021 | 09:00 AM to 12:00 PM | $400
Learn and practice the organizational and HR skills necessary to meet the challenges of a changing volunteer environment.
Online: Financial Responsibilities of a Non-Profit Board
April 22, 2021 | 04:00 PM to 07:00 PM | $95
The number one job, and often the most puzzling and perplexing, of every board member is to understand financial statements and maintain the financial health of their organization.
Webinar: Strategic Planning for Non-Profit Boards
May 13, 2021 | 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM | $10
Through strategic planning organizations can better align activities and resources through clear strategies and action plans.
Online: Writing Persuasive Proposals
May 19 & 26, 2021 | 9:00 AM to 12:00PM | $145
Explore the art of persuasion in your writing, review the steps you need to take to prepare your proposal, and be set up for success to persuade a funder to green-light your project!
Online: Roles and Responsibilities of a Non-Profit Board
May 27, 2021 | 04:00 PM to 07:00 PM | $95
Learn the best practices of board governance, the legal duties and responsibilities of board directors, and risk management that will ensure that the organization has the right resources to advance its mission.
Tuesday Dec 8, 2020 Wednesday May 12, 2021
Tracy Douglass
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