Whether you are currently on a Board of Directors with a not for profit or charitable organization or you’re seeking a position on a Board, this is the one “must-take workshop” for ensuring effective leadership and accountability. Ben Schlussel, a highly sought after consultant and facilitator will presenting on this topic and why effective governance is a crucial element of an organization's success.

Volunteer Ottawa and Drache Aptowitzer LLP want you to tell your organization’s story inside and out of an election period without risking tens of thousands of dollars in potential fines. In this workshop you will learn how to navigate the grey zone between partisan and non-partisan messages to protect your organization’s charitable status. As well as learn the new, low threshold for election advertising that your charity might accidentally cross with a single non-partisan social media post, and what to do when that happens.

New to volunteer management or looking for a refresher on the basics?

This webinar will walk you through the three primary Rs - recruitment, retention and recognition. Touching on important topics like managing risk for your program and your organization. All attendees will also receive a sample packet with examples of program documents and program assessment checklists to help you evaluate your existing program.