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5 Barriers to Overcome and Advance Your Board’s DEI Commitment

 June 6, 2024

While board composition is just one piece of the puzzle, it’s one of the ways that we see how little change has occurred

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BoardSource Blog: Lessons From a Cross-Racial Team About Building Belonging

 June 5, 2024

Just diversity, or recruiting board members from different racial backgrounds alone, is not enough. Boards of historically white-led organizations must do more to intentionally work to build diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging into board culture

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Building Diverse & Equitable Nonprofit Boards

 May 15, 2024

Those who identify as immigrants, persons of colour, LGBTQ2+ individuals, persons with a disability, and First Nations, Metis, and Inuit are vastly underrepresented on nonprofit and charity boards of directors

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Fundraising Communications Toolkit for Board Members

 May 15, 2024

Fundraising is a key responsibility of nonprofit board members, but in order to be successful, they must have the appropriate tools.

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Capacity Canada's ModernBoard Online Training

 May 8, 2024

Modern Board will create change and fuel innovation in non-profit boards. The multiple courses in the program are unique, engaging, and multimodal.

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Alberta.ca Anti-harassment Course for Agencies and Boards

 April 3, 2024

Now being offered to all agencies, boards and commissions across the province.

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