Volunteers & donors / Nonprofit sector information
Volume 5 No 3 / September 11, 200611 September 2006
This month:a focus on the broader nonprofit sector, including reports on donors and volunteers, an international comparison of nonprofit sectors, the economic contribution of Canada’s nonprofit sector, and a potential skills strategy for the nonprofit sector.
Resources
First Steps Toward a Skills Strategy for the Voluntary/Non-profit Sector
Arts Research MonitorFirst Steps Toward a Skills Strategy for the Voluntary/Non-profit Sectorhttp://www.cprn.com/en/doc.cfm?doc=1265 Towards a Skills Strategy for the Voluntary/Non-profit Sectorhttp://www.cprn.com/en/doc.cfm?doc=1266 These reports provide a summary of ba… View this resource
Non-profit institutions and volunteering: Economic contribution
Arts Research MonitorFull report: http://www.statcan.ca/bsolc/english/bsolc?catno=13-015-XIE Developed as part of the Voluntary Sector Initiative, Statistics Canada’s Satellite Account of Nonprofit Institutions and Volunteering provides information on the economic… View this resource
The Canadian Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector in Comparative Perspective
Arts Research MonitorThis report summarizes data from a number of Canadian studies on the nonprofit and voluntary sector and compares the Canadian data to similar data from 36 other countries. The report finds that “Canada has one of the largest and most vibrant no… View this resource
Caring Canadians, Involved Canadians: Highlights from the 2004 Canada Survey of Giving, Volunteering and Participating
Arts Research MonitorFull report: http://www.statcan.ca/bsolc/english/bsolc?catno=71-542-X This report, based on a representative sample of over 22,000 Canadians, provides basic information about volunteers and donors in the entire non-profit sector in 2004. The report a… View this resource
Other Resources
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