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Leveraging the Alberta Community Advantage: Recommendations for Funders and Other Stakeholders in Building a Community Prosperity Strategy

In our previous #ABCommunityAdvantage posts, CCVO suggested recommendations for the provincial government and the nonprofit sector in building a Community Prosperity Strategy that leverages the Alberta Community Advantage. This post focuses on recommendations for funders and other stakeholders, who have also had to make rapid pivots since the onset of the pandemic.

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Leveraging the Alberta Community Advantage: Recommendations for Funders and Other Stakeholders in Building a Community Prosperity Strategy

In our previous #ABCommunityAdvantage posts, CCVO suggested recommendations for the provincial government and the nonprofit sector in building a Community Prosperity Strategy that leverages the Alberta Community Advantage. This post focuses on recommendations for funders and other stakeholders, who have also had to make rapid pivots since the onset of the pandemic.

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Leveraging the Alberta Community Advantage: Recommendations for the Government of Alberta in Building a Community Prosperity Strategy

CCVO’s previous #ABCommunityAdvantage post highlighted recommendations and the role nonprofits can play in the current efforts to build back and work towards a Community Prosperity Strategy. This blog post focuses on recommendations for the Government of Alberta and the importance of the nonprofit sector in Alberta’s Recovery Plan, as previous analysis from CCVO showed that the nonprofit sector was not meaningfully included in this plan.

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Leveraging the Alberta Community Advantage: Recommendations for the Government of Alberta in Building a Community Prosperity Strategy

CCVO’s previous #ABCommunityAdvantage post highlighted recommendations and the role nonprofits can play in the current efforts to build back and work towards a Community Prosperity Strategy. This blog post focuses on recommendations for the Government of Alberta and the importance of the nonprofit sector in Alberta’s Recovery Plan, as previous analysis from CCVO showed that the nonprofit sector was not meaningfully included in this plan.

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Building back better – and different: Recommendations for the nonprofit sector towards a Community Prosperity Strategy

The nonprofit sector is essential in building the economic recovery of our communities. In the next post of our #ABCommunityAdvantage series, Marokh Yousifshahi provides recommendations on how nonprofits can take action now and prepare their organizations in recovery efforts.

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Building back better – and different: Recommendations for the nonprofit sector towards a Community Prosperity Strategy

The nonprofit sector is essential in building the economic recovery of our communities. In the next post of our #ABCommunityAdvantage series, Marokh Yousifshahi provides recommendations on how nonprofits can take action now and prepare their organizations in recovery efforts.

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An Alberta Community Prosperity Strategy: Leveraging the Alberta Community Advantage

While we’re all currently finding our way through living in a global pandemic, attention is turning to the world we want to build in a post-COVID era. Through our conversations about what an Alberta Community Prosperity Strategy should look like, we heard that Alberta nonprofits want to know what they can do right now. Inspired by our formidable panellists at CCVO’s most recent Nonprofits at 2, this blog post is our take on the nonprofit sector’s role in the current efforts to build back.

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An Alberta Community Prosperity Strategy: Leveraging the Alberta Community Advantage

While we’re all currently finding our way through living in a global pandemic, attention is turning to the world we want to build in a post-COVID era. Through our conversations about what an Alberta Community Prosperity Strategy should look like, we heard that Alberta nonprofits want to know what they can do right now. Inspired by our formidable panellists at CCVO’s most recent Nonprofits at 2, this blog post is our take on the nonprofit sector’s role in the current efforts to build back.

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Alberta Recovery Plan Requires More Support for All Albertans

On June 29, 2020, the Government of Alberta released their Alberta Recovery Plan to drive economic activity within the province in response to the devastating impacts of COVID-19. On August 27, 2020, the province released its first-quarter fiscal update that projects a historical deficit of $24.2 billion and focuses on spending, not revenue. This blog post covers the details of the recovery plan and what the nonprofit sector will need moving forward into recovery.

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Alberta Recovery Plan Requires More Support for All Albertans

On June 29, 2020, the Government of Alberta released their Alberta Recovery Plan to drive economic activity within the province in response to the devastating impacts of COVID-19. On August 27, 2020, the province released its first-quarter fiscal update that projects a historical deficit of $24.2 billion and focuses on spending, not revenue. This blog post covers the details of the recovery plan and what the nonprofit sector will need moving forward into recovery.

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CCVO Supports Imagine Canada’s 2021 Federal Pre-Budget Submission

The House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance launched its pre-budget consultations process and invited Canadians to participate by submitting a brief. The Committee asked Canadians for their insight about economic growth – more specifically, “measures the federal government could take to restart the Canadian economy, as it recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic.” We are grateful for Imagine Canada’s leadership in developing a list of recommendations that represent the needs of the nonprofit sector and are supportive of a Sector Resilience Grant Program. Read this blog post to learn more about Imagine Canada’s recommendations.

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CCVO Supports Imagine Canada’s 2021 Federal Pre-Budget Submission

The House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance launched its pre-budget consultations process and invited Canadians to participate by submitting a brief. The Committee asked Canadians for their insight about economic growth – more specifically, “measures the federal government could take to restart the Canadian economy, as it recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic.” We are grateful for Imagine Canada’s leadership in developing a list of recommendations that represent the needs of the nonprofit sector and are supportive of a Sector Resilience Grant Program. Read this blog post to learn more about Imagine Canada’s recommendations.

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Government Relations for Nonprofits 101

Each CCVO Capacity Building webinar offers participants the opportunity to submit questions to the presenter for consideration in a follow-up blog post. In his blog post, Puneet discusses lobbying for a movement and three key tactics that organizations should focus on when leveraging government relations to influence positive change. We encourage you to read his insights in this blog post.

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