Resource Library
Our Resource Library brings together practical tools and trusted knowledge designed to empower the nonprofit and voluntary sector with knowledge, tools, and actionable insights. From webinars and how-to guides to research and curated resources, everything here is designed to help nonprofit teams and volunteers succeed.
Explore, learn, and discover ways to strengthen your programs, build skills, and enhance your impact in the sector.
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Engaging Youth: a Good Practices Guide
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This guide provides a wide array of actions and considerations that nonprofit boards can undertake to engage youth successfully. Drawing from the lived experience and reflections of youth participants of the former Youth @ The Table program, this guide offers a starting point for nonprofits in their youth engagement journey.
First time volunteers: how can you get involved?
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Use this tipsheet to showcase different ways to get involved for first-time volunteers. Start a conversation or use this tipsheet as part of your recruitment presentations and highlight current opportunities you have available
Ready to Lead: curating spaces for growth and learning to help create empowered youth
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The CDLI Mini Summit 2023 is a space for community practitioners and organization to gather to share their knowledge of Community Work. In this was hosted by the Youth Engagement Team at Volunteer Alberta, we ask the question: What happens if empowerment becomes the foundation of youth engagement? Join us as we explore good practices and principles rooted in youth empowerment and their potential to transform our work in youth engagement.
Volunteer Quiz for Youth
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Use this quiz to engage first-time or youth volunteers and help align people’s passions with the opportunities available in the community