Consultations

Consultations Services

Volunteer Calgary believes that volunteerism is an essential element in creating and maintaining a healthy and caring community. Our mission is: "Leading, Promoting, Connecting and Stregthening volunteerism."
Through its consultation program, Volunteer Calgary staff work one-on-one with local nonprofit organizations to enhance and strengthen their volunteer programs and build capacity for effective volunteer involvement. Consultations are customized to meet the needs of the organization and typically include the following:

Working closely with the nonprofit organization to develop and customize the consultation and assessment tools
Review of operational documents of the organization
Interviews with key individuals within the organization
Collection, collation and analysis of data
Creation of summary report and recommendations to assist the organization in developing strategies to effectively involve volunteers
Review meeting with organization to share key findings & recommendations.

Consultations vary depending on the needs of the organization. Volunteer Calgary is able to provide consultative services to non profit organizations on areas such as:

Volunteer Program Assessments
Strategic Planning and Positioning of Volunteer Programs
Developing Targeted Recruitment Plans
Volunteer Job Design and Position Descriptions
Developing Training and Orientation plans and strategies for your volunteer program
Recognition plans and strategies for your volunteer program

The proposed project fee is based on the time, resources and expertise required to complete the Volunteer Involvement Assessment.

Please contact Janet Burstall, Manager, Community Development. For more information at 231-1442.

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