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FALL 2011 LEARNING SERIES
LEARNING EVENTS
Volunteer Saskatoon offers numerous workshops and learning events that will support and enhance your organization's work. They are open to everyone: staff, board members, volunteers and interested community citizens. Workshop details, fees, policies and registration information are included in the links below.
Peer Learning Circle for Volunteer Mangers
Join us on March 2, 2012 with other volunteer coordinators and mangers for a learning circle and explore the things that matter most to you in your role of engaging volunteers on the topic of Group Volunteering - Can You Respond? See poster for details.
Conversations In The Sandbox
In collaboration with Leadership Saskatoon, we meet over the lunch hour to connect, network and learn from each other on a monthly basis. Join us on Wednesday, March 21, 2012 to learn more with Winston Blake on the topic of 'RAP Restorative Justice Program'. See poster for details.
Peer Learning Circle for Volunteer Managers
Join us on May 4, 2012 with other volunteer coordinators and mangers for a learning circle and explore the things that matter most to you in your role of engaging volunteers.
Volunteer Management Training – Level 2 Leadership Skills
Volunteer Saskatoon is pleased to host this great three day training for volunteer coordinators, managers or anyone who oversees volunteer involvement in your organization. Training will take place in Saskatoon on May 28 – 30, 2012 and will be delivered by Barb Gemmell, CAVR, of Volunteer Manitoba& in association with Red River College, Winnipeg.
Prerequisite: Volunteer Management Introduction (Level 1) or Working with Volunteers – Red River College Certificate Course. This course can be used as part of the 30 hours of Volunteer Manitoba training that is allowed towards the electives in the Red River College Certificate Course.
What will you learn?
Leadership: Realities and Future Trends - Dealing with Change - Building Leaders for Successful Teams - Building Relationships and Credibility - Increasing Volunteer Program Profile and Impact. Learn more and register today!
EXTERNAL LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES
Volunteer Saskatoon is pleased to suggest a wide variety of learning opportunities from various sources in the sector.
The W's of Accountability
Presented by PLEA and Charity Central on February 22, 2012. This workshop will explore accountability issues of registered charities to stakeholders. It will emphasize both federal and provincial legal accountability in the areas of reporting, maintaining books and records, issuing donation receipts, fundraising and other requirements. See poster for details.
Ten Steps to Creating Safe Environments for Children & Youth Workshop
Presented by the Canadian Red Cross RespectED Program on Friday, June 22, 2012. This workshop is a comprehensive road map or risk management strategy that supports organizations in a step-by-step process to address violence. This two-day workshop will give your organization's decision makers the tools to develop, implement, and monitor risk management strategies within your organization to help keep personnel and participants safe from violence, abuse and harassment. See poster for details.