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ASSOCIATION, INSTITUTIONS, ETC. - MANAGEMENT

 Conrad, William R. Jr. - The New Effective Voluntary Board of Directors: What It Is and How It Works

Athens, OH: Swallow Press/ Ohio University Press, 2003

VC 658.422 CON

Covers all manner of organizations with voluntary boards of directors from the smallest social club to the largest organization.

 

BOARDS OF DIRECTORS

Carver, John - Boards That Make a Difference: A New Design for Leadership in Nonprofit and Public Organizations

San Francisco, Calif:: Jossey-Bass, 1991

VC 658. 422 CAR

Provides new information on corporate governance and policy development.

 

Johnstone, Ginette - Policy Development

Carp, ON: Johnstone Training and Consultation, 2003

VC 658.422 Joh

 

Frederic L. Laughlin and Robert C. Andringa - Good Governance for Nonprofits: Developing Principles and Policies for an Effective Board.

New York: AMACOM, 2007

VC 658.422 LAU

 

Christie, Suzanne - Orientation for Boards

Carp, ON: Johnstone Training and Consulting, c2000

VC 658.048 CHR

 

Douglas, Rhona - Boards and Fund Raising

Carp, ON: Johnstone Training and Consulting, c2000

VC 658.048 DOU

 

Canadian Society of Association Executives - Board Governance Classics: A Compilation of Articles, Checklists, Tools and Templates

Toronto: CSAE, 2008

VC 658.422C9581 2008

 

Brown, Jim - The Imperfect Board Member: Discovering the Seven Disciplines of Governance Excellence

San Francisco: Jossey- Bass, 2006

VC 658. 422B87717 2006

 

Dufresne Baker, Nicole- Financial Responsibilties of Boards. Carp, ON: Johnstone Training and Consultation, 1998

VC 658.15 DUF

 

Martin, Thelma- Evaluation Responsibilties of Boards.  Carp, ON: Johnstone Training and Consultation, 2001

VC 658.422 MAR

 

Martin, Thelma- The Role of the Executive Director. Carp, ON: Johnstone Training and Consultation, 1999.

VC 658.048 MAR

 

Martin, Thelma- The Role of the President.  Carp, ON: Johnstone Training and Consultation, 1998.

VC 658.048 MAR

 

McFarlane, Heather - Board Mentoring Handbook

Toronto: Maytree Foundation, c2007

VC 658.422 McFA

 

Dector, Ann - Diversity in Governance A Toolkit for Inclusion on Nonprofit Boards

Toronto: Maytree Foundation, c2007

VC 658.422 DIV

 

Pendgracs, Doreen. Before You Say Yes: A Guide to the Pleasures and Pitfalls of Volunteer Boards.

Toronto: Dundurn Press, 2010.

VC 658.048 PEN

 

BRANDING- MARKETING

Checco, Larry - Branding for Success: A Roadmap for Raising the Visibility and Value of your Nonprofit Organization

Victoria, BC : Trafford, c2005

VC 658.827

 

BUSINESS ENTERPRISES- CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS- CANADA

Hall, Michael H. et al - Corporate Community Investment Practices, Motivations and Challenges: Findings from the Canada Survey of Business Contributions to Community

Toronto: Imagine Canada, 2008

VC 361.7650971 H17831

 

CHARITABLE USES, TRUSTS, AND FOUNDATIONS- CANADA

Lasby, David and David McIver - Where Canadians Donate: Donating by Type of Organization

Toronto: Canadian Centre for Philanthropy, 2004

VC 361.70971 LAS

 

CHARITIES - CANADA - DIRECTORIES

The Canadian Book of Charities: The Guide to Intelligent Giving (23rd edition)

Toronto, ON: Mavora Publication, 2003

VC 361.70971 CAN

A listing of Canadian charitable organizations alphabetically, by subject and region

 

cHARITIES- CANADA- CASE STUDIES

Sperling, Julie - Philanthropic Success Stories in Canada

Toronto: Imagine Canada, 2007

VC 361.7630971 SPE

 

CHARITIES- FINANCE

Andy Robinson - Big Gifts for Small Groups: A Board Member's 1-Hour Guide to Securing Gifts of $500- $5000

Medfield, MA: Emerson and Church Publishing, 2006

VC 361.76320681 ROB

 

CHILD VOLUNTEERS

Ellis, Susan J - Children as volunteers: preparing for community service

Philadephia: Energize: , 2003

VC 361.37083 ELL 2003

 

COMMITTEES- HANDBOOKS, MANUALS, ETC

Holstein, Signe - Guide to Effective Committees for Directors of Not-For-Profit Organizations

Toronto: Canadian Society of Association Executives, 2007

VC 658.456 H757

 

Johnstone, Ginette - Chairing a Committee: A Practical Guide

Carp, ON: Johnstone Training and Consulting, 1994

VC 658.456 JOH 1994

 

COMMUNITY INFORMATION SERVICES- STANDARDS

Alliance of Information and Referral Systems - Standards for Professional Information and Referral

Fairfax, VA: Alliance of Information and Referral Systems (AIRS), 2005

VC 025. 063 STA 2005

 

COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION- CANADA

Born, Paul - Community Conversations: Mobilizing the Ideas, Skills and Passion of Community Organizations, Governments, Businesses, and People

Toronto: BPS Books, 2008

VC 307.14B7361 2008

 

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE

Gill, Mel D. - Governing for Results: A Directors Guide to Good Governance

Victoria B.C.: Trafford, 2005

VC 658.422 GIL

 

Chait, Richard - Governance as Leadership: Reframing the Work of Nonprofit Boards

Hoboken, N.J.: John Wiley & Sons, 2005

VC 658.422C4351 2005

 

Koff, Sondra Z. - Citizen Participation in Non Profit Government.

New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Publishers, 2009

VC 658.422 KOF

 

CORPORATIONS- CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS

 Rubenstein, Doris. The Good Corporate Citizen: A Practical Guide.

 Hoboken, N.J: John Wiley and Sons, 2004.

 VC 658.408 RUB

 

cORPORATION - CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS - CANADA

Seel, Keith and Hollie Zurro - Volunteers at Work: How Canadian Businesses Encourage and Support Volunteerism

Canada: Volunteer Canada and Imagine, 2001

VC 361.7650971 SEE

Description of businesses that support and encourage volunteerism among their employees

 

CORPORATIONS- SOCIAL ASPECTS

Hall, Michael H. - Business Contributions to Canadian Communities Findings from a qualitative study of current practices

Toronto : Imagine Canada, 2007

VC 361.7650971 HAL

 

 

DIRECT MAIL FUNDRAISING

 

Warwick, Mal - How to Write Successful Fundraising Letters

San Francisco: Josey Bass, 2001

VC 658.15224 WAR 2001

 

DIRECT MAIL FUNDRAISING- UNITED STATES

Hart, Benjamin - Fund Your Cause with Direct Mail Secrets of Successful Direct Mail Fundraising

Ottawa, ON: Jameson Books, 2005

VC 658.15224

 

DIRECTORS OF ORGANIZATIONS- RECRUITING

Johnstone, Ginette - Selection and Recruitment of Board Members

Carp, ON: Johnstone Training and Consulting, 1998

VC 658.40711 JOH

 

EMPLOYEE MOTIVATION

Rye, David E - 1,001 Ways to Inspire Your Organization, Your Team and Yourself

Edison, NJ: Castle Books, 2005

VC 658.314 RYE

 

EVALUATION RESEARCH (SOCIAL ACTION PROGRAMS)

United Way of America - Measuring Program Outcomes: A Practical Approach

ALEXANDRIA, VA: United Way of America, 1996

VC 361.37 MEA

 

EXECUTIVES- SALARIES, ETC

Canadian Society of Association Executives - Association Executive Benefits and Compensation Report 2008/2009

Toronto: , 2008

VC 331. 281658 A84917 2008

 

FEDERAL AID TO THE ARTS - CANADA - DIRECTORIES

Guide to Canadian Arts Grants: Government and Private Sources of Financial Assistance for Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Media Arts, Writing, Publishing and More...

Toronto: Canada Grants Service, 2002

VC REF 700.7971 GUI 2006

 

FRAUD- PREVENTION

McMillan, Edward J - Preventing Fraud in Nonprofit Organizations

Hoboken, N.J.: Wiley Pub, 2006

VC 658.,473 McMI

 

FUND RAISERS (PERSONS)- TRAINING OF

Linda Lysakowski - Recruiting and Training Fundraising Volunteers

Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley, 2005

VC 658.152240683 LYS

 

FUND RAISING

Lansdowne, David - Fundraising Realities Every Board Member Must Face: A 1-Hour Crash Course on Raising Major Gifts for Nonprofit Organizations.

Medfield, MA: Emerson and Church Publishers, c2008

VC 658. 15224 LAN 2008

 

FUND RAISING- COMPUTER NETWORK RESOURCES

Ted Hart, James M. Greenfield, Sheeraz D. Haji - Haji People to People Fundraising: Social Networking and Web. 2.0 for Charities

Hoboken, N, J: John Wiley and Sons, c2007

VC 361.70681 PEO

 

FUNDRAISING

Edles, L. Peter - Fundraising: Hands-On Tactics for Nonprofit Groups

New York; Toronto: McGraw- Hill Publishing, 2006

VC 658.15224 Edl 2006

Information on how to organize and run successful fundraising campaigns, as well as find potential donors.

 

Fredricks, Laura - The Ask: How to Ask Anyone for Any Amount for Any Purpose

San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass, 2006

VC 658.15224 FRE

 

Diamond, ArLyne - The "Please" and "Thank You" of Fundraising for Non-Profits Fifteen Essential Ingredients for Success

Toronto: Productive Publications, 2006

VC 361.7630681 DIA

 

Rosso, Hank - Hank Rosso's Achieving Excellence in Fundraising

San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass, c2003

VC 658. 12224 ROS

 

FUNDRAISING - CANADA

Young, Joyce, Ken Wyman and John Swaigen - Fundraising for Non-Profit Groups

North Vancouver, BC: Self-Counsel Press, 2002

VC 361.70681 YOU 2002

Tips and tricks on how to fundraise for the non-profit group. Includes organizational skills, how to approach funders and developing specific tools and strategies for success

 

Give and Take: A Resource Manual for Canadian Fundraisers

Toronto: Canadian Centre for Philanthropy, 1999

VC 361.70681 GIV

General information on fundraising and charities, including such topics as public perception, ethics and fundraising mistakes

 

1001 Fundraising Ideas and Strategies: For Charity and Other Not-for-Profit Groups in Canada

Markham [Ont.]: Fitzhenry and Whiteside, c1998

VC 658.15224 HAW

A general guide to all sorts of fundraising ideas classified by subject. Many records also specify group size, best time of year to start a campaign and time frame needed to complete the project

 

FUNDRAISING - HANDBOOKS, MANUALS

Muntz, John - Fundraising for Dummies

Foster City, CA: IDG Books Worldwide, 2000

VC 361.70681 MUT

Looks at raising money for non-profit tasks through writing grants, various campaigns and more.

 

FUNDRASING - CANADA - DIRECTORIES

Canadian Donor's Guide to Fundraising Organizations in Canada (Ref 2008)

Toronto: Third Sector, 2008

VC REF 361.70971 CAN 2008

This title was published in joint cooperation between the Canadian Bar Association and the Canadian Centre for Philanthropy. Organizations are listed alphabetically, by activity and by geographic location.

 

Canadian Donor's Guide to Fundraising Organizations in Canada

Toronto: Third Sector, 2005

VC 361.70971 CAN 2005

This title was published in joint cooperation between the Canadian Bar Association and the Canadian Centre for Philanthropy. Organizations are listed alphabetically, by activity and by geographic location.

 

 

Fundraising - Management

 

Weinstein, Stanley. - The Complete Guide to Fundraising Management

New York, New York: J. Wiley, 2002

VC 658.15224 WEI 2002

 

GROUP FACILITATION

Neil Warren Associates Inc - The Warmups Manual, Volume II: More Tools for Working With Groups

Toronto: Neil Warren Associates, 2006

VC 302.34 WAR

 

Nilson, Carolyn - Lunch and Learn: Creative and Easy-to-Use Activities for Teams and Work Groups

San Francisco, Calif: Pfeiffer, 2006

VC 658.4022 NIL

 

MacKenzie, Marilyn - The Group Member’s Handbook

Downer’s Grove, Ill: Heritage Arts Publishing, 1993

VC 302.34 MACK

 

 

Information technology- management

Woodward, Jeanette- Nonprofit Essentials: Managing Technology

Hoboken, New Jersey: John Wiley and Sons, 2006

VC 004.068 WOO

 

LEADERSHIP

 

Bender, Peter Urs. Leadership from Within

Toronto: TAG, 2002

VC 658.4092 BEN

 

MULTICULTURALISM - ONTARIO- YORK (REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY)

Mukherjee, Alok - Kaleidoscopic Organizations: Diversity and Inclusivity: A Framework

Markham, ON: United Way of York Region, 2001

VC 361.3709713 MUK

This publication makes the case for diversity within organizations and York Region itself. Also includes Information on reconsidering the organization in a new light.

 

NEWSLETTERS- PUBLISHING

Anthea Hoare - So You Have Been Asked to Do a Newsletter

Aurora, ON: Johnstone Training and Consulting, 1990

VC 070.175 HOA

 

NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS

Kearns, Kevin - Private Sector Strategies for Social Sector Success: The Guide to Strategy and Planning for Public and Non-Profit Organizations

San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2000

VC 658.048 KEA

Kearns borrows ideas from the business world that could easily and successfully be applied to the non-profit world.

 

NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS - CANADA

Imagine Canada/CCP - Creating Effective Partnerships with Business: A Guide for Charities and Nonprofits in Canada

Toronto, ON: Imagine, 1996

VC 658.0480971 SIM

This publication looks at the variety of ways businesses can be beneficial partners to non-profit groups. Different types of partnerships are also studied.

 

NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS - CANADA - EVALUATION

Hall, Michael H. et al - Assessing Performance: Evaluation Practices and Perspectives in Canada's Voluntary Sector

Toronto: Canadian Centre for Philanthropy; Ottawa: Centre for Voluntary Sector Research and Development, 2003

VC 361.7630971 ASS

From the Voluntary Sector Evaluation Research Project (VSERP) comes this publication aimed at helping voluntary organizations better communicate and evaluate their work contributions to the outside world.

 

NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS - CANADA - FINANCE

Grace, Kay Sprinkel - Beyond Fundraising: New Strategies for Non-Profit Innovation and Investment

New York; Toronto: Wiley, Inc., c1997

VC 658.0480681 GRA

Includes information about creating relationships with donors, fundraisers and volunteers.

 

NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS - CANADA - MANAGEMENT

 

Edited by Broadbent, Alan and Ratna Omidvar - Five Good Ideas: Practical Strategies for Non-Profit Success

Toronto, ON: Coach House Books, 2011

VC 658.048 FIV

 

Gahlinger -Beaune, Rosemary - Good Work: And Operations Manual for Canadian Not-for-Profit Organizations

Whitby, ON: McGraw-Hill Ryerson Limited, 1993

VC 658.048 GAH

Good Work is a general introduction to the operation of non-profit organizations from the board level down.

 

Wolf, Thomas - Managing a Non-profit Organization in the Twenty-First Century

New York: Simon and Schuster, Inc., 1999

VC 658.0480973 WOL 1999

This revised edition looks at changes that have taken place within the world of non-profit groups over the past decades. Covers all aspects from marketing, finances and sustainability.

 

The Effective Non-Profit Board: Governance of Not-for-Profit Organizations

Toronto: Deloitte and Touche, 1995

VC 658.048 EFF

A concise look at the Board's role in the non-profit organization.

 

McClintock, Norah - Primer for Directors of Not-for-Profit Corporations: Rights, Duties and Practices

Ottawa: Industry Canada, 2002

VC 346.71064 PRI

Information on what directors need to know, including rights and powers, liability, development and more.

 

nON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS - CANADA - MARKETING

Sommers, Susan - Media-Wise: A Guide to Media Relations for Not-for-Profit Organizations

Markham, ON: United Way of York Region, 2002

VC 659.2 SOM

Everything you need to know about dealing with the media from creating a campaign, building a media list and tips on how to contact media appropriately.

 

McLeish, Barry - Successful Marketing Strategies for Non-Profit Organizations

New York, Toronto: John Wiley, c1995

VC 658.8 MCLE

Tips and techniques for creating a marketing plan that will aid your organization. Including chapters on both internal and external analyses of present practices and the environment.

 

NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS- MANAGEMENT

Drucker, Peter F. - Managing the Non-Profit Organization: Principles and Practices

New York: Harper Business, 1992

VC 658.048 DRU

Drucker looks to all the factors and tools needed to effectively manage a non-profit organization such as a mission, leadership, people development and marketing.

 

Wilcox, Pamela J. - Exposing the Elephants: Creating Exceptional Nonprofits.

Hoboken, N.J.: John Wiley and Sons, 2006

VC658.048 WIL

 

Road to Accountability Handbook. Edmonton, AB: Charity Central, Legal Resource Centre of Alberta, 2011.

VC361.70971 ROA

 

Road to Accountability: Self-Diagnostics Pack. Edmonton, AB: Charity Central, Legal Resource Centre of Alberta, 2011

VC 361.70971 ROA

 

 

NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS

Frumkin, Peter - On Being Nonprofit: A Conceptual and Policy Primer

Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2005

VC 361.763 FRU

 

NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS- ACCOUNTING

Ruppel, Warren - Not-for-Profit Accounting Made Easy

New York: John Wiley and Sons, 2002

VC 657.98 RUP

 

NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS- CANADA

York, Peter - A Funder's Guide to Evaluation: Leveraging Evaluation to Improve Nonprofit Effectiveness

Saint-Paul, Minn: Fieldstone Alliance,

VC 658.048 YOR

 

NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS- CANADA- STATISTICS

Cornerstones of Community - Highlights of the National Survey of Nonprofit and Voluntary Organizations 2003 Edition

Ottawa: Statistics Canada, 2005

VC 361.70971 H17834 2005

 

NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS- FINANCE

Dufresne Baker, Nicole - Financial Responsibilities of Boards

Carp, ON: Johnstone Training and Consulting, 1998

VC 658.15 DUF

 

nonprofit organizations. government policy- Canada

 

Elson, Peter. High Ideals and Noble Intentions: Voluntary Sector- Government Relations in Canada

Toronto, ON: University of Toronto Press, 2011

VC 361.7630971 ELS

 

NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS- INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Bennett, Sue - The Accidental Techie: Supporting, Managing and Maximizing Your Nonprofit’s Technology

Saint Paul, MN: Fieldstone Alliance, c2005

VC 004.068 BEN

 

 

nonprofit organizations- law and legislation- ontario

 

Bourgeois, Donald J.- The Law of Charitable and Not-For-Profit Organizations.  Markham, ON: Butterworths, 2002.

346.71064 B7721 2002

 

nONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS- MANAGEMENT

Sand, Michael A. - How to Manage an Effective Nonprofit Organization

Franklin Lakes, NJ:: Career Press, 2005

VC 658.048 SAN

 

Mina, Eli - The Guide to Better Meetings for Directors of Non-Profit Organizations

Toronto: Canadian Society of Association Executives, 2000

VC 658.456 MIN

 

Hoskins, Linda and Emil Angelica - The Fieldstone Nonprofit Guide to Forming Alliances Working Together to Achieve Mutual Goals

Saint Paul: Fieldstone Alliance, 2005

VC 658.048 HOS

 

Light, Paul C. - Pathways to Nonprofit Excellence

Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, 2002

VC 658.048 LUI

 

Walker, Julia Ingraham - Major Gifts

Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley and Sons, 2006

VC 658.15224 WAL

 

Courtney, Roger - Strategic Management for Voluntary Nonprofit Organizations

London: Routledge: , 2002

VC 658.048 COU

 

Stoesz, Edgar - Doing good even better: how to be an effective board member of a nonprofit organization

Intercourse, PA: Good Books, c2007

VC 658. 422 STO

 

Korngold, Alice - Leveraging Good Will: Strengthening Nonprofits by Engaging Businesses

San Francisco: Jossey Bass, c2005

VC 658. 159 KOR

 

NoNPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS- MARKETING

Burnett, John - Nonprofit Marketing: Best Practices

Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley and Sons, c2007

VC 658.8 BUR

 

NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS- PERSONNEL

Barbeito, Carol L. - Human Resource Policies and Procedures

Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley and Sons, 2004

VC 658.301 BAR

Includes information on volunteer policies, supervision, administration and client services.

 

NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS- TAXATION- CANADA

Innes, William - Charities, Non-Profits and Philanthropy Under the Income Tax Act

Toronto:: CCH Limited, c2006

VC 343.71052668 INN

 

OLDER PEOPLE - SERVICES FOR - ONTARIO - DIRECTORIES

Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration - A Guide to Programs and Services for Seniors in Ontario

Toronto: The Ontario Seniors Secretariat, 2005

VC 362.60981 GUI 2005

All manner of services for seniors are listed, such as consumer protection, health care, housing and government services.

 

OlDER VOLUNTEERS

Baby Boomers- Your New Volunteers - An Introductory Workbook Rethinking your Organization’s Approach to Baby Boomer Volunteers

Ottawa: Volunteer Canada, 2009

VC 361.370844 BAB

 

Jill Friedman Fixler et al

Boomer Volunteer Engagement: Collaborate Today, Thrive Tomorrow

Bloomington, IN: Author House, 2008

VC 361.37 FIX

 

 

PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; VOLUNTEERS

Moore, Larry F. (ed.) - Motivating Volunteers: How the Rewards of Unpaid Work Can Meet People's Needs

Vancouver, BC: Vancouver Volunteer Centre, 1985

VC 361.763 MOT

While this is an older title, the theme remains the same: how do we motivate our volunteers?

 

PUBLIC RELATIONS

Finlay, Sean - PR for Volunteers

Carp, ON: Johnstone Training and Consultation, 1994

VC 659.288 FIN

A general introduction to public relations for volunteer organizations.

 

PUBLICITY

Barbato, Joseph - The Mercifully Brief Real World Guide to Attracting the Attention your Cause Deserves

Medfield, MA: Emerson and Church, c2005

VC 659.288 BAR

 

REENGINEERING - MANAGEMENT; NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS - MANAGEMENT

Pappas, Alceste - Reengineering Your Non-Profit Organization: A Guide to Strategic Transformation

New York; Toronto: John Wiley and Sons, c1996

VC 658.4063 PAP

Includes a blueprint for changes to the non-profit organization taken from successful nonprofits and the business world. Strategies include allocating resources, establishing partnerships and also look at best practises.

 

RISK MANAGEMENT

Graff, Linda L. - Better Safe: Risk Management in Volunteer Programs and Community Service

Dundas, Ont.: Linda Graff and Associates, Inc., 2003

VC 361.37068 GRA

 

Six, Karen - Developing a Risk Management Strategy Five Steps to Risk Management in Nonproft and Charitable Organizations

Toronto: Knowledge Development Centre, Imagine Canada, 2005

VC 361. 37068 SIX

 

Carter, Terrance - Risk Management Checklist for Charities

Orangeville, ON: Carter and Associates, 2005

VC 346.71064 CAR

 

SELF-HELP GROUPS - ONTARIO - YORK (REGIONAL MuNICIPALITY - DIRECTORIES)

The Self-Help Network of York Region - The Directory of Self-Help/Mutual Aid Groups - York Region

York Region: Adult Community Information, 2003

VC REF COM 360.02571354 LAN 2003

From the Lance Krasman Memorial Centre for Community Mental Health comes a directory of self-help groups in the area.

 

SERVICE INDUSTRIES- MARKETING

Beckwith, Harry - Selling the Invisible: A Field Guide to Modern Marketing

New York: Warner Books, 1997

VC 658.8 BEC

 

SOCIAL ADVOCACY- CANADA- HANDBOOKS, MANUALS, ETC.

The Art of Advocacy: A Handbook for Non-Profit Organizations

Waterloo, ON: Habitat for Humanity, 200?

VC 361.763 ART

 

SOCIAL SERVICE - ONTARIO - YORK (REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY) - SOCIETIES, ETC. - DIRECTORIES

Community Connections/ed/ Carter Hammet - A Directory of Community and Social Services in York Region

Toronto, ON: Community Connections, 1999

VC REF 361.0025713547 HAM

Contains an alphabetical listing of health and social service groups in York Region. Many records also contain a small descriptive blurb.

 

The Regional Municipality of York, Community Services and Housing Department - YorkLink: A Community Services Directory

York Region: Adult Community Info, 2004

VC REF COM 361.0025713547 YORK

From the Regional Municipality of York comes this directory of community services, non-profit organizations and government services.

 

STRATEGIC PLANNING

Allison, Michael and Jude Kaye - Strategic Planning for Non-Profit Organizations: Practical Guide and Workbook

Hoboken, New Jersey: John Wiley and Sons, Inc., 2005

VC 658.4012 ALL 2005

Discuss what is involved in creating a strategic plan for non-profit organizations (such as creating mission and vision statements, SWOT analyses and prioritizing tasks), as well as the benefits involved for staff, board and volunteers.

 

STRATEGIC PLANNING- HANDBOOKS, MANUALS, ETC.

Okubu, Derek - The Community Visioning and Strategic Planning Handbook

Denver, CO: National Civic League Press, 2000

VC 307.14 OKU 2000

 

STUDENT VOLUNTEERS IN SOCIAL SERVICE- CANADA

Ontario Network, Canada Volunteerism Initiative - Mandatory Community Involvement Activities…40 Hours Well Spent?

Guelph, ONT: Ontario Network, Canada Volunteerism Initiative, 2006

VC 361.370834

 

SUBSIDIES - CANADA - DIRECTORIES

Canadian Subsidy Directory: Subsidies, Grants, Loans, General Help: Government, Associations, Foundations.

Canada: Canadian Publications, 2004

VC REF 338.9220971 CAN 2004

Contains over 2,000 different subsidies listed alphabetically and covering all manner of subsidies. Grants, and loans.

 

TEENAGE VOLUNTEERS IN SOCIAL SERVICES

Gralla, Preston - The Complete Idiot's Guide to Volunteering for Teens

Indianapolis: Aplha Books, 2001

VC 361.37 GRA

Part of the popular series of Complete Idiot's Guides, Gralla looks at tips and advice for finding out what's available, how to find the opportunities, and what may be expected of the volunteer.

 

TEENAGE VOLUNTEERS IN SOCIAL SERVICES - UNITED STATES

Marcovitz, Hal - Teens and Volunteerism

Broomal, PA: Mason Crest Publishers, 2005

VC 361.370973

Based on the Gallup Youth Survey, Marcovitz looks at the variety of ways teens volunteer

 

trademarks- law and legislation- canada

Carter, Terrance S.

Markham, ON: Lexis-Nexis Butterworths, c2006

346.710488 C2468

 

VOLUNTARISM

Canfield, Jack - Chicken Soup for the Volunteer's Soul: Stories to Celebrate the Spirit of Courage, Caring and Community

Deerfield Beach, FL: Health Communications, 2002

VC 361.37 CHI

Part of the acclaimed 'Chicken Soup' series, "Chicken Soup for the Volunteer's Soul" offers stories of how volunteering has enriched people's lives and also how people can volunteer with the groups mentioned in the real life tales.

 

Levinson, David T. - Everyone Helps, Everyone Wins: How Absolutely Anyone Can Pitch In, Help Out, Give Back, and Make the World a Better Place

New York: Hudson Street Press, 2010

VC361.37 LEV

 

Wilson, Marlene - Visionary Leadership in Volunteer Programs

Philadelphia, PA: Energize, c2008

VC 361.37 WIL

 

VOLUNTARISM - CANADA

Steele, Betty - My Heart, My Hands: A Celebration of Volunteerism in Canada

Toronto: Stoddart, 2000

VC 361.7630971 STE

A look back at the volunteer organizations that have had a hand in shaping Canada's history during the past century.

 

Volnet National Advisory Committee - Building the Technological Capacity of the Voluntary Sector: the Voluntary Sector Network Support Program (VOLNET): National Advisory Committee Report

Ottawa: The Committee, 1999

VC 361.370971 VOL

An early document which looks to the role of VOLNET in connecting voluntary organizations and the Internet. VOLNET is a federal government program sponsored by Industry Canada.

 

Lasby, David - The Volunteer Spirit in Canada: Motivations and Barriers

Toronto, ON: Canadian Centre for Philanthropy, 2004

VC 361.3709 LAS

Reviews the personal characteristics and experiences of volunteers based on the results of The National Survey of Giving, Volunteering and Participating.

 

VOLUNTARISM - CANADA - ECONOMIC ASPECTS

Economic Dimensions of Volunteer Work in Canada: Social Trends Analysis

Canada: Department of the Secretary of State of Canada, 1990

VC 361.370971 ROS

This study looks to the economic contribution of volunteer activity and seeks to promote a greater understanding of the value of voluntarism.

 

VoLUNTARISM - CANADA - STATISTICS

Lasby, David and Mclver, David - Where Canadians Volunteer: Volunteering by Type of Organization

Toronto: Canadian Centre for Philanthropy, 2004

VC 361.370971 LAS

A great tool for researching/reviewing trends and statistics among Canadian volunteers.

 

Hall, Michael H. - Caring Canadians, Involved Canadians: Highlights from the 2000 National Survey of Giving, Volunteering and Participating

Ottawa: Statistics Canada, 2001

VC 361.370971 HAL

Helpful statistics from the 2000 National Survey on charitable giving, volunteering and civic participation.

 

McClintock, Norah - Understanding Canadian Volunteers: Using the National Survey of Giving, Volunteering and Participating to Build Your Volunteer Program

Toronto: Canadian Centre for Philanthropy, 2004

VC 361.370971 McCL

Contains tactics that can be used to develop your group's volunteer program such as designing a program, recruitment, interviewing and training volunteers.

 

VOLUNTARISM - CANADA; VOLUNTARISM - GOVERNMENT POLICY - CANADA

The Canada Volunteerism Initiative: The Report of the National Volunteerism Initiative Joint Table

Canada: ?, 2001

VC 361.370971 CAN

This government document considers the findings of the Canada Volunteerism Initiative, the goals of which are to encourage more volunteering, enhance the experience of volunteering and allow organizations to better benefit from volunteer contributions.

 

VOLUNTARISM - CASE STUDIES - MANAGEMENT

Harvey, Patricia and Johnstone, Ginette - A Book of Case Studies for Training Board Members

Carp, ON: Johnstone Training and Consulting, 1995

VC 361.37 HAR

The authors present a variety of case studies which can be used as examples of what to do and what not to do. For each issue the critical issue and sub-issues contained in each are listed. An effective tool for meetings.

 

VOLUNTARISM - HANDBOOKS, MANUALS, ETC

Volunteer Canada - Emerging Centres Manual

Ottawa, ON: Volunteer Canada, ?

VC 361.37 EME

A how to guide to setting up a volunteer centre.

 

Voluntarism- management

Volunteer Administration: Professional Practice

Markham, ON: Lexis Nexus, 2010

VC 658.3 VOL

 

VOLUNTARISM - ONTARIO

Voluntary Action: Sustaining a Civic Society in Ontario: The Report of the Advisory Board on the Voluntary Sector

Toronto: The Board, 1997

VC 361.37 ONT

The results of an advisory report bringing a variety of recommendations to the provincial government in the late 1990's. Recommendations include securing more government support of voluntarism.

 

VOLUNTARISM - UNITED STATES

Vierck, Elizabeth - Keys to Volunteering

Hauppauge, NY: Barron's Educational Series, c1996

VC 302.14 VIE

Vierck offers advice to those interested in participating in their community by type of organization.

 

VOLUNTARISM - UNITED STATES - DIRECTORIES

Blaustein, Arthur - Make a Difference: America's Guide to Volunteering and Community Service

San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2003

VC 361.3702573 BLA 2003

An inspiring listing of volunteer groups and potential opportunities from each. Groups are organized by type of organization, such as health, women's rights and faith- based organizations. American.

 

VOLUNTARISM- CANADA- CASE STUDIES

Volunteer Vancouver - A People Lens: 101 Ways to Move Your Organization Forward

Vancouver, B.C.: Volunteer Vancouver, 2008

VC 361. 7630971 PEO

 

VOLUNTARISM- CANADA- SOCIAL ASPECTS

Porritt, Kristen - Family Volunteering: The Ties that Bind An Introduction to Preparing Your Agency for Family Volunteers

Kitchener, ON: Volunteer Action Centre of Kitchener- Waterloo and Area; Ottawa: Voluntary Action Program, Dept. of Canadian Heritage, 1995

VC 361.0971 POR

 

VOLUNTARISM- MANAGEMENT

Graff, Linda - Best of All: The Quick Reference Guide to Effective Volunteer Involvement

 Dundas, Ont: Linda L. Graff and Associates, Inc., 2005

 VC 361.370683 GRA

 

Goulbourne, Michelle - Assigning Economic Value to Volunteer Activity: Eight Tools for Efficient Program Management

Toronto: Canadian Centre for Philanthropy, 2002

VC 361. 37068 GOU

 

McCurley, Steve and Rick Lynch - Volunteer Management: Moblizing all the Resources of the Community

Kemptville, ON: Johnstone Training and Consultation, 2006

VC 361.0683 McCu 2006

 

Keeping Volunteers: A Guide to Retention

Kemptville, ON: Johnstone Training and Consultation, 2005

VC 361.370683 McCu

 

Ellis, Susan J - From the top down: the executive role in volunteer program success

Philadelphia: Energize, 2010

VC 361. 37068 ELL 2010

 

Scheier, Ivan H - Building Staff/Volunteer Relations

Philadelphia: Energize, 2003

VC 361.370683 SCH 2003

 

Scheier, Ivan H - When everyone’s a volunteer: the effective functioning of all volunteer groups

Philadelphia: Energize, 1992

VC 361.37 SCH

 

Shand, Jack - The Role of Volunteers in Non-Profit Organizations

Toronto: Canadian Society of Association Executives, 2002

VC 658.048 SHA

 

Stallings, Betty - Leading the Way to Successful Volunteer Involvement: Practical Tools for Busy Executives. Philadelphia: Energize, 2010

VC 658.3 STA

 

Vineyard, Sue and Steve McCurley - Best Practices for Volunteer Programs

Darien, Ill: Heritage Arts Pub, 2001

VC 361.37068 VIN

 

VOLUNTARISM- MANAGEMENT- HANDBOOKS, MANUALS

Graff, Linda L. - By Definition: Policies for Volunteer Programs A Manual for Executive Directors, Board Members, and Managers of Volunteers

Dundas, ON: Graff and Associates, 1997

VC 361.37068 GRA 1997

 

Voluntariam- religious aspects- Christianity

Booser, Kylan P. - In the Trenches: A Guide to Leading Volunteers.

Denver, CO: Outskirts Press, 2010

VC 253.7 BOO

 

VOLUNTARISM- TRAINING OF- CASE STUDIES

Harvey, Patricia and Ginette Johnstone - A Book of Case Studies for Training Volunteers

Carp, ON: Johnstone Training and Consultation, 1992

VC 361.73 HAR

 

VOLUNTARISM- UNITED STATES- MANAGEMENT- HaNDBOOKS, MANUALS, ETC.

Noyes Campbell, Katherine - The (Help!) I-Don't-Have-Enough-Time Guide to Volunteer Management

Philadelphia: Energize, 1995

VC 302.14 CAM

 

VOLUNTEERS

Brown, Craig. Working in the Voluntary Sector.

Oxford, England: How to Books, 2005.

VC361.37 BRO

 

Macleod, Flora and Hogarth, Sarah - Leading Today's Volunteers

North Vancouver, BC: Self-Counsel Press, 1999

VC 361.37068 MACL 1999

Explores the benefits of bringing volunteers into your organization, methods to keep them organized, productive and committed. Also includes sample forms and records.

 

VoLUNTEERS - RECRUITING

Burke, Mary Ann - Recruiting Volunteers: A Guide for Non-Profits

Menlo Park, California: Crisp Publications, 1992

VC 658.3111 BUR

 

VOLUNTEERS - UNITED STATES - MANAGEMENT

Rusin, Jo B. - Volunteers Wanted: A Practical Guide to Finding and Keeping Good Volunteers

Mobile, Alabama: Magnolia Mansions Press, 1999

VC 361.37 RUS

 

VOLUNTEERS- CANADA- STATISTICS

Dreessen, Erwin A. J. - What Do We Know About the Voluntary Sector? An Overview

[Ottawa]: Statistics Canada, 2000

VC 361.370971 DRE

Research paper from the Office of the Senior Social Scientist

 

Reed, Paul B and L. Keving Selbee - Distinguishing Characteristics of Active Volunteers in Canada

Ottawa: Statistics Canada, 2000

VC 361.370971 REE

Research paper from the Office of the Senior Social Scientist

 

VOLUNTEERS- RECRUITING

Ellis, Susan J. - The Volunteer Recruitment (And Membership Development) Book

Philadelphia: Energize Inc., 2002

VC 658.311 Ell 2002

 

Little, Helen - Volunteers: How to Get Them, How to Keep Them

Naperville, IL.: Panacea Press, 1999

VC 361.37 LIT

 

Graff, Linda L. - Beyond Police Checks The Definitive Volunteer and Employee Screening Guidebook

Dundas, ON: Graff and Associates, 1999

VC 658.3112 GRA

 

VOLUNTEERS- TRAINING OF

Latham, Catherine - The Straight Talk on Boundaries: For Managers of Volunteers

Carp, ON: Johnstone Training and Consulting, 2000?

VC 361.37 LAT

 

WOMEN VOLUNTEERS IN SOCIAL SERVICE - CANADA - HISTORY

In Praise of Canadian Women Volunteers: An Historical Look at Women and Volunteer Work in Canada

Canada: Statistics Canada (National Survey on giving, Volunteering and Participating, 1997

VC 361.370820971 IN

A brief look at the history of womens volunteer experiences over the 20th century.

 

WORKSHOPS (SEMINARS)- HANDBOOKS, MANUALS

Neil Warren Associates Inc - The Workshops Manual: Preparing and Presenting Workshops

Toronto: Neil Warren Associates, 1996

VC 658.3124 WOR

 

YOUNG VOLUNTEERS

Maxwell, Christina Maxwell - The Ultimate Volunteer Guidebook for Young People

Yardley, PA: Westholme Publishing, 2008

VC 361.370835 MAX

 

Dryburgh, Carol - Youth Volunteers: Investments Today, Divendends Tomorrow

Carp, ON: Johnstone Training and Consulting, 1996

VC 361.370835 DRY