NEW!! -The Agenda 2010 and Our Learningsfrom the Summit are the most recent additions.
PowerPoint presentations & other Documents given at the 2010 Counterparts Summit are Below
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- Imagine Canada: Standards Initiative Overview (Marcel Lauziere, President & CEO)
- HR Council for the Nonprofit Sector: An Overview (Lynne Toupin, Executive Director)
- Vancouver Foundation: NPS Labour Market Partnership (Catherine Crucil)
- Calgary Chamber of Voluntary Organizations: CCVO’s Workforce Initiative
- enterprising nonprofits: Social Enterprise (David LePage, CEO)
- Institute for Nonprofit Studies, Mt. Royal University: Some Initial Patterns in Provincial Voluntary Sector-Government Relations (2006-2010) (Peter Elson, PhD, Senior Research Associate)
- GNPI: Government/Non-Profit Relationship “In the air” & “On the ground” (Barbara Grantham)
- GNPI: Innovation in Working Together (Mark Medgyesi)
From Peter Elson:
- A Slice of the Pie: An overview of provincial nonprofit-government relations in Canada (31 pages, .pdf)
- Voices of Community: The Representation of Nonprofit Organizations and Social Enterprises in Ontario and Quebec. (42 pages, .pdf)
- Flyer for High Ideals, Noble Intentions (book)
- Speaker’s Bio (7 pages, .pdf)
From Nova Scotia delegates:
- Discussion Paper The State of Health of the Non-profit/Voluntary Sector in Nova Scotia (42 pages, .pdf)
From Ontario:
- Executive Summary – ONN Partnership Project Recommendations (13 pages, .pdf) read as much, or as little, as you want: http://ontariononprofitnetwork.ca/announcement/we-need-your-feedback-onn-submission-partnership-project
From VOCBC:
- a summary report from the Urban Institute and the National Council of Nonprofits (U.S.) – Problems with the Government/Human Services Non-profit Contracting System – for comparison with our experience. Some solutions are offered.
Table of Delegates and Submissions (Attendees as of Nov. 8, 2010)
Delegation from: |
Sector Rep |
Government Rep |
2010 Update |
British Columbia | Tim Beachy Gail Joyce Barbara Grantham | Mark Medgyesi Louise Renaud | |
Alberta | Russ Dahms Katherine Van Kooy Mark Holmgren | Carol Moerth Bruce Milne | |
Yukon | Bruno Bourdache | Louise Michaud | |
Saskatchewan | Scott Langen | ||
Northwest Territories | |||
Manitoba | Joy Goertzen | ||
Nunavut | |||
Ontario |
Constance Exley Paula Speevak-Sladowski Michelle Baldwin Richard Mortimer | Rose Van Rotterdam | Ontario Update |
Quebec | |||
New Brunswick | |||
Newfoundland/ Labrador | Penelope Rowe | Melanie Thomas | |
Prince Edward Island | Sylvie Arsenault | ||
Nova Scotia | Veronica McNeil | Anne Perigo | NS Update revised |
Others Attending |
Role |
Representing |
Tim Brodhead | Keynote Speaker | The J.W. McConnell Family Foundation |
Marcel Luziere | Presenter | Imagine Canada |
Lynne Toupin | Panelist | HR Council for the Voluntary/Non-profit Sector |
Catherine Crucil | Panelist | Vancouver Foundation |
Carol Matusicky, PhD | Panelist | BC Voluntary Sector HR Study |
Andrew Wharton | Panelist | BC Ministry of Social Dev |
Lauren Bacon | Panelist | Raised Eyebrow Web Studio |
David LePage | Panelist | Enterprising Non-Profits |
Peter Elson, PhD | Panelist | Institute for Nonprofit Studies, Mount Royal University |
Heather Dickson | Panelist | BC Ministry of Regional Economic and Skills Development |
Carol Biely | Co-Host | VOC BC Steering Committee (advisory) |
Barb McLellan | Co-Host | VOC BC Steering Committee |
Judi Piggott | Co-Host | VOC BC Steering Committee |
Maire McAdams | Conference Support | Government of BC |
Elizabeth Brady | Conference Support | Government of BC |
Lesley Patten | Event Management | ASPECT BC |
Update ‘template’ here: Counterparts Joint Updates 2010 Template (.doc)
Any questions, or need more info? email Gail Joyce at counterparts@vocbc.org