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Community Facility Enhancement Program (CFEP) : guidelines [2010]

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The Community Facility Enhancement Program (CFEP) has been established to assist in fostering the unique characteristics of Alberta’s many communities. To accomplish this, the program has been... More ≫

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The Community Facility Enhancement Program (CFEP) has been established to assist in fostering the unique characteristics of Alberta’s many communities. To accomplish this, the program has been designed to respond to local facility enhancement needs and to work in partnership with community groups and volunteers. By assisting communities with construction, renovation or redevelopment of community public-use facilities the Community Facility Enhancement Program will help enhance the quality of life and citizen well-being in communities across the province. Funded by the Government of Alberta through the Alberta Lottery Fund in order to build strong communities and enhance the quality of life for Albertans.

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Drafting and revising bylaws for not-for-profit organizations in Alberta

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This guidebook is designed to provide an overview to the incorporation of not-for-profit societies within the province of Alberta, and to provide guidelines to consider when incorporating a... More ≫

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This guidebook is designed to provide an overview to the incorporation of not-for-profit societies within the province of Alberta, and to provide guidelines to consider when incorporating a society and drafting bylaws and incorporation documents for a society.

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Geographical names manual [2008]

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This manual has been compiled for those who are currently involved in geographical naming and for anyone interested in the subject. It gives some of the history and reasons why the standards were... More ≫

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This manual has been compiled for those who are currently involved in geographical naming and for anyone interested in the subject. It gives some of the history and reasons why the standards were implemented.

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Board building : recruiting and developing effective board members for not-for-profit-organizations

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An effective board is a critical component of a successful not-for-profit organization. This guidebook is intended to help those who are responsible for recruiting, developing, and retaining... More ≫

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An effective board is a critical component of a successful not-for-profit organization. This guidebook is intended to help those who are responsible for recruiting, developing, and retaining appropriate individuals to serve in board roles.

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Developing job descriptions for board members of nonprofit organizations

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This workbook is meant to serve as a guide to help board members develop and rewrite job descriptions that reflect the responsibilities of serving on a nonprofit board.

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Hiring and performance appraisal of the executive director

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This workbook is designed as a guide for boards of directors who are in the process of hiring a new executive director, or providing the current executive director with a performance appraisal.

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Financial responsibilities of not-for-profit boards

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This workbook is written for the policy governing board member of a not-for-profit organization who has little or no finance background. It provides basic information and practical approaches that... More ≫

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This workbook is written for the policy governing board member of a not-for-profit organization who has little or no finance background. It provides basic information and practical approaches that can help transform a list of numbers into helpful information. But it is not intended to replace the need for sound and professional financial advice.

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