February 28 (Vancouver)
Demonstrating Value - Farmers Market Impact Toolkit
Annie Lambla, who developed the Farmers' Market Impact Toolkit, will present a hands-on morning workshop for Farmers' markets to learn how to use the toolkit. Held as part of the BC Farmers' Market Association Annual Conference and AGM.
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March 17th 12 noon ET (Teleconference)
SOARing without SWOTting: An Appreciative Assessment Approach
Tom Klaus will introduce the Appreciative Inquiry SOAR (strengths, opportunities, aspirations, and results) analysis as an alternative to SWOT. To learn more: kirsti@tamarackcommunity.ca
March 19 (Vancouver)
Demonstrating Value for Local Food Funders
Garth Yule of Junxion Strategy is presenting a full day Demonstrating Value workshop for funders and investors in local food and the organizations they love.
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April 2 (Victoria)
Social Enterprise Catalyst
Catalyst is a gala evening event to showcase and inspire the social enterprise and impact business sector on Vancouver Island and surrounding island communities. Demonstrating Value will be there!
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April 1-3, 2014 (Vancouver B.C)
Champions for Change: Leading a Backbone Organization for Collective Impact
Tamarack and FSG present a multi-day interactive workshop for 'Backbone Organizations' that bring other organizations together to make an impact. For more info, click here
April 7-11, 2014 (Toronto, Ontario)
Sustainability & CSR Management Course
This Accountability Project's course covers the essential topics for sustainability/CSR such as standards, frameworks and reporting. For more info, click here
April 16 (Vancouver)
Social Enterprise Heroes
A friendly competition as three non-profit social enterprises ‘quick-pitch’ their best ideas and biggest opportunities in front of a live audience. Come see how social enterprise demonstrate their value and make a case for support. This is a fun and social evening event.
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April 16 (Vancouver)
Social Enterprise Day of Learning
The 2014 Day of Learning will feature expert led sessions from 9am – 3:30pm. Last year's event featured a great mix of topics and speakers, and was a great opportunity to get to know others working in social enterprise.
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April 28 and 29, 2014 (Barrie, Ontario)
Logic Models: An Intermediate Level Course
This Canadian Evaluation Society, Ontario Chapter course is a combination of lecture, discussion, and hands-on experience with a case study. For more info, click here.
May 13-15 (Winnipeg, Manitoba) / June 2-4 (Halifax, Nova Scotia)
Evaluating Community Impact: Capturing and Making Sense of Community Outcomes
Three-day workshop by the Tamarack Institute to learn the latest and most practical evaluation ideas and practices. For more info, click here