Resources for community organizations

Nonprofit and voluntary organizations deliver services, identify emerging needs, raise and distribute funds, promote volunteerism, encourage citizen engagement and influence policy initiatives. This section will help your organization achieve these goals.

About the Community Sector

Community organizations touch every aspect of our lives from arts and cultural activities to health and social services. Find out more about the Community Sector in the Newfoundland and Labrador and in Canada.

Starting a Nonprofit or Charity

Learn about the advantages and steps to incorporation and charitable status.

Board Development

Learn about best volunteer board governance practices in this section.

Financial Literacy

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The Community Sector Council Newfoundland and Labrador (CSC) has received approval from the TD Financial Literacy Grants Fund and Social and Enterprise Development Innovations (SEDI) for a project to broaden the array and delivery methods of personal financial management information and services for economically disadvantaged people in NL.

Volunteer Management

Learn about volunteer recruitment, recognition, and management.

Human Resources

View information on personal policies, job descriptions, and recruitment and retention.

Insurance and Liability

Learn more about insurance and liability within the Community Sector.

Media and Public Relations

What's the difference between a PSA and a Media Release? How do you talk do the Media? This section provides resources on public and media relations.

Funding and Fundraising

Information that will help you fundraise and receive funding.

Youth and Career Development

Learn why you should volunteer, where to volunteer, and have access to many activity sheets that will boost your knowledge about the Community Sector.

Training

View CSC Training and Training Opportunities in Newfoundland and Labrador.

Technology

Atlantic Charities Learning Exchange

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The Atlantic Charities Learning Exchange was designed to help charities in Atlantic Canada better comply with their obligations under the Income Tax Act. The Community Sector Council is the lead organization for this Atlantic-wide initiative.

Social Enterprise Development

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Tips for Community Groups

Research and Publications

Research data can be a powerful tool for social change. Over the years CSC’s landmark research has helped shape the face of public policy in Newfoundland and Labrador.

Community Sector Websites in Newfoundland and Labrador

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Title	Community	Website
ACE (Advancing Canadian Entrepreneurship) - College of the North Atlantic - St. John's	St. John's	http://www.enactus.ca/
ACE is a non-profit organization that provides secondary students with the opportunity to run a business (co-op program) while attending a post- secondary institution.
Active Living Alliance for People With Disabilities - Newfoundland Chapter	St. John's	http://www.ala.ca
The Active Living Alliance for Canadians with a Disability (ALACD) promotes, supports and enables Canadians with disabilities to lead active, healthy lives.
Admiralty House Museum and Archives	Mount Pearl	http://http://www.admiraltymuseum.ca/
Admiralty House is a nationally registered historic site built in 1914 for the British Admiralty as a World War I communications post. It now houses a museum, with exhibits on the history of Mount Pearl, Guglielmo Marconi and wireless communications, the wreck of SS Florizel, and HMS Calypso (later HMS Briton), a training ship for the Newfoundland Royal Naval Reserve.
Adventure Camp (Newfoundland)	St. John's	http://www.nladventurecamp.ca/
Christian Summer camp for children in grades 3-12
Advisory Committee (Torrent River) - Hawke's Bay	Hawke's Bay	http://torrentriver.ca
Here at the Torrent River Salmon Interpretation, you’ll hear the remarkable story of the Torrent River and where nature has regained harmony due to the care, voracious will, creativity and passion of the people who call Torrent River their very own. The Torrent River Nature Park and Visitor Information Centre is located at the mouth of the powerful Torrent River. This unique, Salmon-shaped centre completed in 2006 and is proudly owned and operated by the resourceful people of Hawke’s Bay.
Advocate Youth Services Co-Operative - Baie Verte	Baie Verte	http://www.facebook.com/pages/Advocate-Youth-Services-Co-operative-AYSC/133400246681545?sk=info

Aerospace and Defence Industry Association of Newfoundland and Labrador Inc.	St. John's	http://www.adianl.ca
Facilitates the development of business opportunities in the Aerospace and Defence sector and acts as a common forum for all Newfoundland and Labrador aerospace and defence related companies, agencies and other interested stakeholders.
Aesirs Gymnastics Club - Glovertown	Glovertown	http://www.gymnastics.nl.ca/members/member%20clubs.htm
The Aesirs Gymnastics Club operates out of the Glovertown Academy Gymnasium. The club offers recreational & competitive gymnastics.
African and Canadian Association - Newfoundland and Labrador	St. John's	http://www.math.mun.ca/~aoyet/acanl.html
The African and Canadian Association (ACANL) is a non-profit organisation formed in August 1992 to create public awareness of issues concerning Africans and to provide a forum for social and intellectual interaction among members of the African and Canadian community in Newfoundland and Labrador.
Agape Christian Fellowship (Agape House) - Botwood	Botwood	http://agapecf.ca
Agape Fellowship is a group of passionate believers in Jesus Christ. We believe in the power of the gospel to change lives. We exist to promote the Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ and to work together with other members of the Body of Christ in Botwood, Newfoundland, Canada and the world, regardless of denominational affiliation to spread the Good News that Jesus is Lord!
Agnes Pratt Home Foundation Inc	St. John's	http://www.easternhealth.ca/AboutEH.aspx?d=2&id=150&p=76
Supports continued effort of Agnes Pratt Home; Provides total funding for the Chapliancy Position
Agri-Adapt Council Inc.	Mount Pearl	http://www.nlfa.ca
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s (AAFC) Canadian Agricultural Adaptation Program (CAAP) is a five-year, $163 million initiative with the objective of facilitating the agriculture, agri-food, and agri-based production and processing sectors’ ability to seize opportunities, to respond to new and emerging issues, and to pathfind and pilot solutions to new and ongoing issues in order to help it adapt and remain competitive.
Agvituk Historical Society Museum - Hopedale	Hopedale	http://www.ourlabrador.ca/
Heritage - The museum holds over 3,000 artifacts and tours include the church, the mission buildings and the old German graveyards
Agvituk Historical Society Museum - Hopedale	Hopedale	http://www.ourlabrador.ca/
Heritage - The museum holds over 3,000 artifacts and tours include the church, the mission buildings and the old German graveyards
AIDS Committee of Newfoundland and Labrador (ACNL)	St. John's	http://www.acnl.net
Provides education, direct support and advocacy for persons living with HIV/AIDS. ACNL believes in and encourages social and political advocacy to ensure individual and collective right to non-judgmental education and support, thus encouraging responsible decision-making and personal empowerment. Toll-free: 800-563-1575
AIDS Committee of Western Newfoundland Inc. (ACWN) - Corner Brook	Corner Brook	http://www.acwn.org/
Since its founding several years ago, the AIDS committee of Western Newfoundland has been very active in the region. Our efforts have been directed primarily towards education, particularly among the younger citizens of the province. The AIDS Committee of Western Newfoundland is a hard-working, volunteer group, dedicated to increasing awareness of HIV and AIDS in our region and helping those affected with the virus
AIESEC Memorial	St. John's	http://aiesec.ca/memorial/en
AIESEC Canada, founded in 1958, has over 50 years of experience in developing high-potential youth into globally-minded responsible leaders through partnerships with businesses, government, and institutions of higher education. AIESEC Memorial, located in St. John's, Newfoundland at Memorial University of Newfoundland (MUN) is AIESEC Canada's newest chapter as of January 2012.
Air Cadet League of Canada NL / Newfoundland Provincial Committee	St. John's	http://www.sji.ca/aircadets
The charity provides financial support for air cadets throughout Newfoundland and Labrador comprising approximately 1000 cadets. For the year ended august 31, 2003,
Air Cadet Squadron (Caribou #508) - St. John's	St. John's	http://www.cadets.net/atl/508air/contact_e.asp
The AIM of air cadets is to promote citizenship and leadership, as well as interest in the air element of the Canadian Armed forces. The objective of 508 Squadron is to offer youth FUN...FRIENDSHIP...and ADVENTURE through exciting activities and learning opportunities that build valuable skills for career development.Keywords: cadets, air cadets, flying, youth, aviation, 508 squadron, adventure
Air Cadet Squadron (Humber #511) - Corner Brook	Corner Brook	http://www.cadets.net/atl/511air
The Air Cadet League of Canada envisions the Royal Canadian Air Cadets as Canada’s premier and a world class youth development movement. Being attuned to societal changes, it strives diligently to be a totally dedicated, proactive and innovative partner to encourage and enhance the development of well adjusted, civic minded youth to undertake leadership roles in a great Canada and a better world.

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