
๐ We're back for Round Two!
We're excited to bring back our Empowering Non-Profit Boards Workshop Series, in partnership with SASCU!
Our first round was a great opportunity to connect, learn, and strengthen our local non-profit community, and we're looking forward to doing it all again!
Whether you're a seasoned board member or just getting started, these workshops are designed to help you feel more confident in your role and better equipped to support your organization.
๐ Wednesday Evening Sessions:
Legal Responsibilities of a Board Member (Nov 18)
Financial Responsibilities of a Board Member (Dec 2)
How to Read Financial Statements (Dec 9)
๐ Saturday Session:
Governance Training (November 21)
๐ November 18, November 21, December 2 & December 9
๐ In-person sessions only
๐ Want to save your spot? Email [email protected] to register or see below for links!
Our non-profit organizations do so much for our community, and strong boards play a big part in making that work possible.
A big thank you to SASCU for partnering with us to support the people who support our community! ๐งก

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November 18 630pm to 830pmโ Legal Responsibilities of Board Members
We're welcoming back Ryan Scorgie for a practical workshop exploring the legal responsibilities that come with serving on a non-profit board.
From understanding your duties and obligations to navigating liability, accountability, and decision-making, this session will help board members better understand their roles and responsibilities.
Whether you're new to board service or have years of experience, this workshop is an opportunity to ask questions, build confidence, and strengthen your understanding of good governance.
Part of the Empowering Non-Profit Boards Workshop Series: Round 2, presented in partnership with SASCU.
In-person attendance only at Okanagan College
Click HERE to register for workshop 1
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November 21 930am to 3pm โ Governance Training
Strong organizations start with strong boards!
Join Dan Rogers for an engaging governance training session designed to help non-profit board members better understand their roles and work more effectively together.
This workshop will explore the foundations of good governance, including board and staff responsibilities, effective decision-making, accountability, and building a board that supports the long-term success of its organization.
Whether you're stepping onto a board for the first time or looking to strengthen an established board, this session will offer practical knowledge and tools you can bring back to your organization.
Part of the Empowering Non-Profit Boards Workshop Series: Round 2, presented in partnership with SASCU.
In-person attendance only at Okanagan College.
Click HERE to register for workshop 2
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December 2 630pm to 830pm โ Financial Responsibilities of a Board Member
You don't have to be an accountant to serve on a non-profit board, but understanding your financial responsibilities is an important part of the role!
We're pleased to welcome back Jenn Sonmor for a practical session focused on financial oversight, accountability, and the responsibilities board members have when it comes to their organization's finances.
This workshop will explore budgeting, financial decision-making, and the importance of asking the right questions to help ensure your organization remains financially responsible and sustainable.
Part of the Empowering Non-Profit Boards Workshop Series: Round 2, presented in partnership with SASCU.
In-person attendance only at Okanagan College.
Click HERE to register for workshop 3
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December 9โ How to Read Financial Statements
Do financial statements sometimes feel like they're written in another language? You're not alone!
Jenn Sonmor is back to help take the mystery out of non-profit financial statements in this approachable, practical workshop.
We'll explore the key components of financial statements, what the numbers are telling you, and how to recognize important information that can help guide board discussions and decisions.
Designed for board members of all experience levels, this session will help you feel more comfortable reviewing financial reports and asking informed questions around the board table.
Part of the Empowering Non-Profit Boards Workshop Series: Round 2, presented in partnership with SASCU.
In-person attendance only.
In-person attendance only at Okanagan College.
Click HERE to register for workshop 4