The Board and Executive Director

There are few relationships more important, yet more perilous, than that between the executive director of a voluntary sector organization and his or her board of directors. In this… ...

Ms. Fantino has spent much of her working life dealing with newcomers to Canada. In this book, she discusses what she has learned as a means of helping managers… ...

Ms. Dechant examines the often ugly history of the development of mental-health services for children in Alberta. Download Winter’s Children: The Emergence of Children’s Mental Health Services… ...

The author examines factors determining the success of social entrepreneurship ventures within not-for-profit organizations. This workbook-format publication offers individuals and social service agencies information and suggestions to help them… ...

The author examines the notion of organizational capacity building. The writing offers contextual definitions of organizational capacity and offers suggestions on how organizations may examine their own effectiveness, and… ...

This book allows readers to join the author in an exploration of the spiritual dimension of family service work. Download Radical Relatedness: Exploring the Spiritual Dimension… ...

The author conducted a survey of volunteers which provided information on barriers, challenges as well as opportunities that people from different ethnic communities perceived in volunteering. Download… ...

This book looks at Canada’s health care system, the population health perspective, implications for community organizations and the health sector, and information on developing partnerships with the health sector. ...

This book looks at creating a civil society, organizations as living systems, essential elements of planning, and the methodology for scenario and strategic planning. Download The Garden… ...