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Resources on CORE include checklists, toolkits, reports, studies, videos, and other materials on topics relevant to those working or volunteering in support of healthy aging and older adults independent living.
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[Webinar Recording] Choose to Move – Enabling older adults to age well
Active Aging Society and the UBC Active Aging Research Team
As population ages, we must provide opportunities for older adults to sustain their best health. Come learn about Choose to Move—a made-in-BC program that has created health benefits for 8,000+ older adults in collaboration with 100+ community service organizations. In this webinar you will learn
[Resource] Volunteering and Older Adults
Volunteer Canada
Click HERE to read the pdf or see below to downloadMany of today’s older adults are the founders of non-profit organizations and social movements that have played a fundamental role in shaping Canadian society and establishing essential community services. Organizations rely heavily on older adult
[Resource] Volunteer Management Recorded Webinars
Volunteer Management Professionals of Canada
Click HERE to access the webinarsfree volunteer management-related webinars as well as curated lists of where to find and access relevant online training and education. This list will continue to grow, expand and change based on new offerings and feedback from members.
[Resource] Volunteer Screening Handbook
Volunteer Canada
Click HERE to access this resourceScreening is a process that helps match people with volunteer positions while improving the quality and safety of the programs and services offered in communities. It’s an ongoing 10-step process performed by an organization to ensure that volunteers’ involvemen
[Resource] Writing Volunteer Position Descriptions
The Victoria Foundation
Click HERE to access the resource or see below to download pdf fileVolunteer positions vary within and between organizations. Descriptions of each volunteer position have been used by volunteer management professionals for many decades to recruit volunteers, to share information, communicate ideas,
[Resource] Board Governance Guides, Samples and Tools
Sector Source/Imagine Canada
Click HERE to access guides, samples and tools in this section to build a strong and effective board. Charitable and nonprofit organizations are governed by volunteer boards of directors. This guide outlines key topics for building and managing your board. This resource outlines material that can
[Course] Volunteer Resources Administration Online Training
Volunteer Burnaby
Click HERE to learn moreVolunteer Resources Administration Online TrainingWhy Online Training?Save travel time and use those valuable hours learning online. Many people working or entering the field of Volunteer Resources Administration carry many other responsibilities. Time is at a premium, yet th
[Resource] COVID-19 and Volunteering
Volunteer Canada
Click HERE to access Tools and resources to help non-profit organizations, companies and individuals navigate volunteer engagement and related topics during the COVID-19 pandemic.
[Resource] How to Start a Volunteer Program
VolunteerBC
Click HERE to access VolunteerBC' Handbook on How to Start a Volunteer Program
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