by Vantage Point | Aug 7, 2019 | Blog
Build Your Own Pro-D Day Culture: People First All Blogs At Vantage Point one of our values is being a living laboratory. We test things out and share the results with YOU: our wonderful not-for-profit clients, supporters, and community. This year, we tried and...
by Vantage Point | Jul 23, 2019 | Blog
Part Four: Making the Final Tech Decision -- What Steps Should I Take? Culture: People First All Blogs Over the past few months we have been taking some time to unpack the most common challenges and objections not-for-profits face when considering investing in a...
by Vantage Point | Jul 2, 2019 | Blog
Convincing ourselves we’re worth it – investing in capacity Board: Effective Governance All Blogs Forget about the funders – convince yourself first you’re worth investing in. There’s a lot of conversation in our sector about changing the current funding...
by Vantage Point | Jun 7, 2019 | Blog
Maintaining your status as a society in BC Board: Effective Governance All Blogs The new and updated Societies Act came into effect November 28, 2016 and governs how societies (not-for-profit organizations) are created and run in B.C. The new Act provides clarity,...
by Vantage Point | May 1, 2019 | Blog
Plotting a Path for Your Working Board Board: Effective Governance All Blogs One of our most popular blogs to date describes governance vs. operational boards. So we decided to revisit this topic. Close to half of all not-for-profit organizations in BC consist of...
by Vantage Point | Apr 8, 2019 | Blog
How We Engage Volunteers Knowledge Philanthropy Spotlight All Blogs At Vantage Point we are advocates of skilled volunteering – which we call knowledge philanthropy. In the spirit of National Volunteer Week, we wanted to revisit what this concept means to us as an...
by Vantage Point | Mar 4, 2019 | Blog
We Can Do It: Vantage Point’s legacy is female Leadership: Develop Unlimited Talent All Blogs Last year Vantage Point turned 75 and such a milestone had us digging through our archives to find out exactly what brought us from 1943 to 2018. As it turns out the answer...
by Vantage Point | Feb 26, 2019 | Blog
Charities: You Can Now Share Your Expertise on Public Policy! Leadership: Develop Unlimited Talent All Blogs Recent changes to tax law and charity policy have given Canadian charities exciting new opportunities to contribute their expertise to the discussion and...
by Vantage Point | Feb 6, 2019 | Blog
Valley First and Vantage Point partnering to bring training to the Okanagan Leadership: Develop Unlimited Talent All Blogs Valley First and Vantage Point partner to enhance not-for-profit leadership and capacity building in the Okanagan. Kelowna, B.C. – Valley First,...
by Vantage Point | Jan 21, 2019 | Blog
Part Three: Creating a Technology Budget for Your Not-for-Profit Culture: People First All Blogs In the last blog in our not-for-profit technology series, we took a look at finding right tools for your organization. It’s always best to ask as many questions as...
