Webinars 

Upcoming webinars and available recordings on volunteer engagement and related issues. 

Upcoming webinars (listed chronologically)   

Tuesday April 4th, 2023, 12- 1 pm ET - Meaningful Corporate Engagement in National Volunteer Week by Volunteer Canada  

In this webinar, we will identify the best practices for corporations to engage their companies and their employees in National Volunteer Week, which runs from April 16-22, 2023.

Postponed
The Volunteer Factor: Exploring Trends and Issues in Volunteering 

Webinar Recordings

• Volunteer Canada
  • Google Grants (ConnectAd) - June 14, 2022
  • Volunteer (Re)Engagement (Volunteer Toronto, Harbourfront Centre) - May 4, 2022
  • Intergenerational Volunteering, the gift that keeps on giving (GrandPals, Cyber Seniors) - April 19, 2022
  • Local to Global: Integrating the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in your Volunteer Program - March 1, 2022
  • EXP+, A New Volunteer Recognition Tool (Volunteer MBC) - February 22, 2022
  • The Volunteer Factor and the Sustainable Development Goals - January 25, 2022
  • Changemakers@Work: A corporate citizenship webinar series
  • Presentation PDF: CRA GST/HST rules for nonprofit organizations (Canada Revenue Agency) - November 10, 2021
  • Presentation PDF: CRA GST/HST rules for charities (Canada Revenue Agency) - November 3, 2021
  • Considerations for employers in implementing a vaccination policy (Krista Schofer, Gowling LLP) - September, 29, 2021
    • Please note: information provided is accurate as of September 29, 2021. Where there are any minor inconsistencies between the verbal presentation and the presentation slides, the verbal presentation is correct.
  • The Volunteering Lens of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (Mary Catherine Williams, Volunteer Campbell River) - June 21, 2021
  • Volunteering Counts: Formal and informal contributions of Canadians in 2018 (Statistics Canada) - June 14, 2021
    • Presentation PDF
  • Volunteers and Social Isolation During COVID-19 (with the Canadian Mental Health Association, VAC Waterloo Region, 10C Shared Space-Guelph) - May 6, 2021
  • Laying the Foundation for the Next 20 Years of Volunteer Engagement - December 2, 2020
  • Shifts in Volunteering - October 29, 2020 
  • Health Sector Spotlight 
    • Volunteering 101 During COVID-19 (with Volunteer Toronto, SPRINT Senior Care) - October 29, 2020
    • Volunteer Program Innovations During COVID-19 (with The Ottawa Hospital) - October 28, 2020
  • Effects of the Pandemic on Employee Community Engagement Programs in Canada and Ireland - October 15, 2020
  • Sitting between Inclusion and Safety: Navigating the Challenges of Re-engaging Volunteers - October 14, 2020 
  • Adapt, Deliver, and Learn: Pivoting to a Virtual Volunteering Model - August 25, 2020 
  • Keeping Volunteers Engaged during COVID-19 - July 23, 2020  
    • Presentation PDF
  • Charity Village: The Volunteering Lens of Public Health Emergencies - May 14, 2020 
  • Corporate Response to COVID-19: Good Practices and Considerations - April 2, 2020 
  • bms, Gowling WLG: COVID-19: AGMs, Volunteer Engagement and Insurance Considerations - April 2020
     
• Carleton University
  • Resilience and Reinvention:  Canadian Philanthropy and Nonprofits Post-Pandemic - June 25, 2020
     
• Charities at Work
  • Candid Conversation:  The Impact of Racism on Employee Engagement - June 25, 2020 
     
• International Association for Volunteer Effort (IAVE)
  • Tolerance and Inclusion – Volunteering Enabling Community Cohesion and Embracing Diversity - September 2020
  • Volunteerism and Community Resilience – Locally Owned Solutions Delivering Impact - July 2020
  • 8 Strategies for Creating a More Inclusive Volunteer Program
  • Innovation & Adaptability: Corporate Responses to the Pandemic - June 24, 2020 
  • Volunteer Management in a Crisis - June 18, 2020
  • How Youth can Respond to COVID-19 Crisis - April 7, 2020
  • A Conversation With Front-Line Volunteer Leaders In Asia - April 2, 2020 
  • Managing Virtual Volunteers during a Pandemic - March 27, 2020 
  • The Safety and Health of Volunteers - March 25, 2020 
     
• Morneau Shepell
  • COVID-19 Virtual Roundtable:  Returning to the workplace post-isolation
     
• Ontario Nonprofit Network and Imagine Canada
  • Tips and Tools for Effective Virtual Programming - June 11, 2020
  • The importance of data during a pandemic - June 2020 
  • Managing employees and volunteers during COVID-19, Part 1: Recording - April 2020
  • Managing staff and volunteers during COVID-19, Part 2: Recording - April 2020
     
• Taproot Foundation
  • Taproot Plus: A Guide to volunteering your skills virtually - May 27, 2020
  • Supporting the Social Sector Through Virtual Pro Bono Programming - April 1, 2020
     
• The Atlantic Corporate Volunteer Council
  • The Listen Up! Show - July Edition with Derrick Feldmann - July 8, 2020 
     
• United Nations Volunteers and IMPACT2030 
  • Reimagining Digital Volunteering & Role of the Private Sector in a post-pandemic world - June 2020 
     
• Volunteer Ireland
  • Fundamentals of training volunteers online - August 4, 2020 
  • Moving to virtual volunteering during COVID-19: The fundamentals of engaging virtual volunteers - March 20, 2020
     
• WeSpire
  • Webinar: Campaign for an Antiracist Workplace - June 2020 

Local volunteer centres may also offer webinars or online learning. Please check the website of the volunteer centre in your area for their current offerings.