Tag Archives: Charity Sector

The Night Before Charity Christmas

Posted by Dec 24, 2015 Charitably Speaking, Charity, Charity Sector, Volunteer , , Leave a Comment
The Night Before Charity Christmas

Twas the night before Christmas and despite fundraising yelps, not a gift was stirring – not even one via CanadaHelps. The direct mail was posted with live postage and care, in hope there were still donors writing cheques here and there. The children were snuggled all nestled in beds, while visions of social enterprise chocolate danced in […]

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Why not run a charity without employees?

Posted by May 9, 2015 Charity, Charity Sector, Employment , Leave a Comment

Volunteers are awesome. There are some areas where volunteers are particularly strong. These days many volunteers are looking for intense, short-term projects – the challenge is that much charity work is ongoing. The donor public is rightly concerned about ensuring money is well spent. Sometimes that veers into questioning why charities can’t be completely run […]

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