Intact Public Entities is hosting "Understanding AI: What Community Services Need to Know to Manage Risk" on Sept 16. This webinar explores how to identify, assess and manage AI use in your organization with practical guidance from IPE's Anika Patychuk. ow.ly/kbJk50WumYg

⚠️ Is your non-profit compliant with the Societies Act & Privacy laws? Join Martha Rans in Access to Records and Record Keeping on October 7 to get the tools and knowledge you need to keep your records in check. ow.ly/ls0Z50WrBlx

Looking to connect with other BC non-profit leaders? 🤝 Join a Peer Community to share ideas, explore challenges & grow capacity - together. Peer-to-peer, no prep, real learning. ow.ly/bsen50Wymgb

Fall into learning this September with some great opportunities, including Access to Records and Record Keeping, Strategic Plan Implementation, Board Diversity and Inclusion: Introduction to Key Concepts, and more. Grab your spot today! thevantagepoint.ca/events/

Weave Community Capital Fund is a $30M loan fund for charities, non-profits and co-ops issuing community bonds. It helps them raise capital faster and grow local investment. ow.ly/vta550WykB6

✨ Implement change effectively with Managing Change Essentials on Sept 25! In this workshop, PM-Volunteers take you through concrete steps you can take immediately to build your capacity to manage and implement change. Register today! ow.ly/OaCG50WvANW

Stay informed on key updates for BC’s non-profits. Subscribe to Vantage Point’s monthly newsletter for sector insights, advocacy updates, and professional development opportunities. Join our network today. ow.ly/RMcs50VgR7Q

⏳ 2 weeks to go! Join us on Aug 21 for our 2025 Summer Social and celebrate BC’s non-profits. ow.ly/fj3M50WgZm3 Thank you to our event sponsor, Enkel, for helping make this celebration possible.

Rural and remote communities, First Nations and nonprofits can now apply for funding through the Rural Economic Diversification and Infrastructure Program (REDIP). The current intake is open until Oct. 31, 2025. Learn more about REDIP: gov.bc.ca/redip

📣 Strengthen your non-profit’s advocacy with Government Relations Foundations! Join Prairie Chiu & Tyler Arnold on October 1 to learn the fundamentals of building relationships with government. Register now: ow.ly/SSmT50WylIF

Stay on track with our free Board Calendar Sample. A clear calendar helps your board plan key conversations and decisions at the right time, like approving financials before the AGM. Download: ow.ly/XO5N50WylZx

🎉 Huge congratulations to our Vantage Point board member Lenya Wilks on being named one of Canada’s Top 25 Canadian Immigrants of 2025!🌟 👉 Read all about Lenya's story through our friends at DIVERSECity: ow.ly/UxC750WCi8S

Vantage Point's Prairie Chiu joined UBC’s Partnering in Research Conference, co-organized by UBC Community Engagement, to speak on power-sharing in non-profit research partnerships. Events like this help shift research with communities. Full report: ow.ly/FA8B50WCbpR

Join Nicole Stinson in Strategic Plan Implementation on Sept 11! Explore the different ways that strategic plans are converted into actions and decisions. Grab your spot today! ow.ly/xIyy50Wu8QT

The Government of Canada is seeking input for Budget 2025. Share your ideas and priorities through the Department of Finance’s pre-budget consultations by August 28, 2025, and help shape Canada’s future. Learn more and participate: ow.ly/IVR450WE2PN

🎉 Congrats to our CEO, Zahra Esmail, who has been appointed to the Board of Governors at BCIT. This is an exciting opportunity to share her non-profit expertise & support this education community, & also bring fresh perspectives back to support our work! ow.ly/oYrQ50WEbKs

Intact Public Entities' fall webinars are open for registration. Get expert insights on timely risks and practical strategies to support your organization. ow.ly/mWGw50Wun8E

Join Vantage Point’s Gretchen Ferguson in Board Diversity and Inclusion: Intro to Key Concepts on Sept 16! This workshop covers the key concepts, benefits, and components of creating a diversified and inclusive board culture. ow.ly/UwtE50Wu9Wl

🎊 Just over a week to go! Celebrate BC’s non-profits with us on Aug 21 at our 2025 Summer Social. Tix still available: ow.ly/fj3M50WgZm3 Thank you to our event sponsor, Enkel, for helping make this celebration possible.

Sharpen your skills this fall! October is full of opportunities, including Essentials for New Managers Multi-Day Lab, Board Fundamentals: Roles and Responsibilities, Advanced Executive Lab, and more. Grab your spot today! thevantagepoint.ca/events/