We inspire and build leadership in the voluntary sector.

We recognize that people are the competitive advantage of the voluntary sector. We work with organizations to maximize their people engagement.

Our programs and services include:

Executive Education developed specifically for executive directors or senior leaders in the voluntary sector.

Board Development Training designed to clarify roles & responsibilities of the board of directors and enhance board member engagement.

Customized Training & Consultation on topics relating to executive leadership, organizational development and engaging the “new” volunteer.

Scheduled Workshops for leadership volunteers and executive directors on topics related to people engagement and organizational management.

Leadership Coaching to clarify roles and build trust and accountability in the key relationship between the executive director and board chair of an organization.

Next Leaders Network connects young not-for-profit professionals in order to build their networks, intentionally direct their careers and gain knowledge.

Resources on not-for-profit management and the voluntary sector. Abstracts are available at govolunteer.ca.

Vantage Point e-news an issue-based online newsletter that provides comprehensive information on the voluntary sector three times a year.

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An online database on govolunteer.ca of over 1,000 volunteer opportunities in Greater Vancouver and Greater Edmonton. Currently, over 500 member organizations and more than 900 organizations connected with our Volunteer Centre Members have the opportunity to post on govolunteer.ca.

Click to view Volunteer Vancouver’s 2008 Annual Report.