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Community and Voluntary Services

We believe in a holistic approach to supporting Alberta's voluntary sector. Nonprofit organizations require funding but they also require the tools and training to effectively run their organizations and better serve their clients.

Programs and Services

The Alberta Nonprofit/Voluntary Sector Initiative (ANVSI)

The ANVSI section is committed to strengthening the relationship between the province and the voluntary sector and 1 provides a means to address common issues... more

Community Development

provides facilitation, customized consultation services and training. These services help communities and government build on their strengths, address issues, and achieve their goals... more

Community Spirit Program

Examining ways to increase private charitable donations in Alberta ... more

Grants

Funding is available for community-based, human services organizations and international development projects ... more

Volunteer Police Information Check Program

Non-profit organizations that deal directly with children, seniors and people with disabilities can apply to have the costs of police information checks for volunteers covered ... more

The Voluntary Sector in Alberta

Consists of more than 19,000 charities and nonprofit organizations - is the cornerstone of our communities ... more

Volunteer Week 2009

Board DevelopmentProgram

Provides assistance to not-for-profit boards in the area of governance ... more

Awards

Celebrate extraordinary volunteer contributions through the Stars of Alberta Volunteer Awards, and the Corporate Volunteer Award of Excellence.

Publications & Resources

Publications and resources to assist the voluntary sector.

Vitalize

A Provincial Voluntary Sector conference.

Risk Management Project

Risk Management Strategies and Tactics Seminars.

Spotlight

2008 Stars of Alberta Volunteer Awards

Stars of Alberta Volunteer Awards Albertans recognized for extraordinary volunteer contributions in our communities.
Stars of Alberta website