Workshops & Training

Community Services

If we are offering any upcoming workshops in Community Services, they will be listed below. Click on the title of the workshop for a full description and to register.

• Imagine Canada Presents – Workshop: How Charities & Nonprofits are Taking Charge of their Agenda
  Friday May 31, 2013 – Friday May 31, 2013 #120-1735 Dolphin Avenue Map and Directions | Register Description: Imagine Canada is coming to Kelowna! Dr. Michelle Gauthier, VP, Public Policy & Community Engagement, is witnessing first-hand how the nonprofit sector’s relationship with government and the public is changing. Charities and nonprofits are charting their own course, defining priorities to maximize impact, and working together to strengthen their collective voice. This is occurring at the same time as they are faced with increasing ...
• Workshop: Resilience – What it Takes for Children and Youth to Thrive
  Thursday June 13, 2013 – Thursday June 13, 2013 1380 Ellis Street, Kelowna Map and Directions | Register Description: An interactive educational workshop for parents, students and service providers In his engaging, story-filled presentation, Dr. Michael Ungar will show how a child’s resilience depends on more than a child’s individual capacity to overcome challenges. Resilience is also the ability of young people’s parents and other caregivers to successfully help children navigate and negotiate for the supports they need to thrive. ...

For Non-Profit Organizations/Volunteers

Below is a list of upcoming workshops Kelowna Community Resources is offering for non-profits / volunteers. Click on the title links for a full description and to register.

• Workshops: Lunch & Lead – Volunteer Management Series
  Lunch & Lead: Volunteer Management Series FREE. Bring your lunch and KCR will provide beverage and a sweet treat. Learn something new to take back and share with your organization and volunteers. 12 noon – 1:00pm, at KCR Training Room, 120 -1735 Dolphin Avenue, Kelowna   TOPICS: 1. Writing Volunteer Descriptions that Actually Work: May 7, 2013 2. Screening Volunteers: June 4, 2013 3. Award Winning Volunteer Ideas: October 1, 2013 4. Dismissal Process for Volunteers: November 5, 2013 5. Volunteer Recognition: January 14, 2014 Please note that there are ...

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