Resources
Welcome! Here, we’re excited to share all sorts of resources, tips, and insights for professional changemakers. Whether you’re working in nonprofits, charities, foundations, or corporate social responsibility, this space is for anyone making a difference.
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Events
Discover links to virtual and in-person events designed specifically for nonprofit professionals, including workshops, webinars, and networking opportunities. These events offer valuable insights, best practices, and connections to help you enhance your impact in the philanthropic sector.
- Let's Talk Vancouver: April 8: Join the conversation with Rowena Veylan and Jen Love from The New School of Fundraising about topics that matter to you! Sign up now
Fundraising and Nonprofit Management Education Programs
Disclaimer: These listings are provided for informational purposes only and do not constitute an endorsement.
- Associate Certificate, Fundraising Management, British Columbia Institute of Technology
- Fundraising Program (Online), George Brown College
- The New School of Fundraising
- Fundraising Management Certificate, Toronto Metropolitan University
- Fundraising Management Certificate (Online), Durham College
- Fundraising Management, Algonquin College
- Fundraising Management, St. Lawrence College
- Nonprofit Management, Harvard Kennedy School
Professional Development Opportunities
Explore a variety of ongoing and up-to-date professional development opportunities tailored for the philanthropic sector.
These resources are designed to help professionals enhance their skills, stay informed about industry trends, and advance their impact in fundraising, grantmaking, and nonprofit leadership. From specialized workshops to certifications and training programs, this section is regularly updated to provide the tools and knowledge needed to thrive in the ever-evolving world of philanthropy. Whether you're an emerging professional or an experienced leader, you'll find opportunities here to grow and excel in your role.
- Fundamentals of Fundraising: The New School of Fundraising
- The Canadian Council for the Advancement of Education (CCAE)
- Council for Advancement and Support of Education
- Canadian Association for Gift Planners
- Association for Healthcare Philanthropy
- Association of Fundraising Professionals
- Get Your CFRE - Certified Fundraising Executive Program
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Resources
Discover up-to-date resources covering all aspects of the philanthropic sector, regularly refreshed to keep you informed and equipped with the latest insights and tools.
- Supporting Advancement: This excellent resource hub offers a wealth of information and samples for all things related to advancement. From crafting compelling cases for support to developing effective job descriptions, this website provides valuable tools and insights to support your success in the field.
- Connect for Good: A one-stop-shop for Canadian nonprofits. A place to access resources, and information, & to connect with businesses that serve nonprofits.
- National Council of Nonprofits
- Association of Fundraising Professionals
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Consultants
Independent Fundraising Consultants
- Liberty Quest Enterprises - Vivian Smith - expertise in interim nonprofit management and strategic planning
- Sand Dollar Consulting - Siabhon Aspinall - general fundraising with a focus on planned giving
- Grant Monck - general fundraising with a focus on planned giving, strategic planning, and board development
- Charity Shift - Sara Hoshooley - general fundraising consulting
- Full Potential Fundraising - Tess Conrad - planned giving
Career Consultants
- Strut4Success - Anna Gordon - career consulting
- Sunny Side Up Coaching - Emilia Stypulkowska - career consulting