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FREE Non-Profit Webinars
Looking to sharpen your non-profit skills this winter? Click on the Winter 2026 Webinar Flyer and select any session to access the registration page. All webinars are hosted on Zoom and are free to attend.
The Alberta Non-profit Learning Centre (NPLC) also provides a collection of resources to support governance, operations, program delivery and services in the community.
New Resources Roundup!
Check out the latest additions to the NPLC! We’ve just uploaded some new animated videos, online courses and other resources packed with valuable insights and practical takeaways. Explore them today!
To find these resources, visit the Alberta Non-Profit Learning Centre at https://alberta.ca/NonProfitLearning.
New animated videos
- Basic facilitation skills: Wave analysis https://nonprofitlearning.alberta.ca/learn/#/course/156969/overview
- The importance of succession planning for non-profit organizations: https://nonprofitlearning.alberta.ca/learn/#/course/153255/overview
- Vision, mission and values for non-profit organizations: https://nonprofitlearning.alberta.ca/learn/#/course/153248/overview
- Financial management: https://nonprofitlearning.alberta.ca/learn/#/course/153254/overview
New online courses
- The role of insurance in a non-profit’s risk management plan https://nonprofitlearning.alberta.ca/learn/#/course/157421/overview
New Board Governance Guides
- Budgeting for non-profit organizations https://nonprofitlearning.alberta.ca/learn/#/course/164312/lesson/659614/screen/1
- Effective board chairs https://nonprofitlearning.alberta.ca/learn/#/course/164314/lesson/659616/screen/1
If you have any questions, send them an email at communitydevelopment@gov.ab.ca.

