Bookstore

The Resource Centre has a selection of targeted learning resources for non-profit organizations. Available for both leaders and volunteers of non-profit organizations, these resources support the decision-making process and strategic direction as well as tactical execution of projects.

Through The Resource Centre Bookstore, these books and learning materials are also available for purchase. To purchase, please complete the book order form and e-mail it to the main office, Volunteer Alberta.

Do you have other suggestions of resources for the Bookstore or library catalogue? Please let us know.

Need more information? Search the library catalogues for more resources on these and other topics.

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The following books are available for purchase. Please contact us to check if your choice is in stock as these items are popular!

Board Development Self-Guided Workbook Series*:

Board Building: recruiting and developing effective board members for not-for-profit organizations

Developing Job Descriptions: for board members of not-for-profit organizations drafting and revising bylaws

Drafting and Revising Bylaws

Financial Responsibilities for Boards

Hiring and Performance Appraisal of the Executive Director

*Please note: these workbooks may also be downloaded at no cost from Alberta's Board Development Program website

Muttart Fellowship Publications:

Accreditation of Child Care Centres
by Margaret Anne Golberg

Board and Executive Director: developing and nurturing an effective relationship
by Kelly Sloan

Competition in the Voluntary Sector: the case of community-based trainers in Alberta
by Walter J. Hossli

Conversations About Capacity Building
by Joanne Kidd,

Cultures at Work: intercultural communication in the Canadian workplace
by Ana Maria Fantino

Daunting Tasks, Dedicated people: stories in the management of change in HIV/AIDS organizations
by Sherry A. McKibben

The Garden Patch: an organic approach to planning for the voluntary sector
by Anne E. Campbell

Igniting Young Minds and Spirits: youth governance
by Wayne Wiens

Improving Health Status Through Inter-sectoral Cooperation
by Dr. John H. Hylton

Letters to (not always of) Joy
by Bob Wyatt

Partnerships: profits and not-for-profits together
by Martha Parker