This workshop is designed for nonprofit leaders, managers, and multitasking team members alike. No matter your role or the size of your organization, this session will give you the HR fundamentals you need to support your team and strengthen your impact.

We’ll cover:

• Why HR matters in today’s nonprofit landscape.

• 2025 trends shaping Alberta’s nonprofit sector.

• How leadership and culture drive performance.

• Key HR functions, legal must-knows, and common challenges—with real-world solutions.

Recording

Watch the recording of the most recent presentation of Intro to Human Resources (September 23, 2025.)

Resources

AB Human Rights Act Information on what human rights are what your responsibilities are.

AB Employment Standards Tools and resources that explain how employment standards affect you and if your organizations practices comply to Employment Standards laws.          

Government of Canada Employer resources to help you find, hire, and retain workers.       

AB OHS Resource Portal Occupational Health and Safety resources portal.

Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety Various OHS topics to aid your understanding of best practices and how to apply them to your organization.                       

Workers Compensation Board AB Information and tools to support when an injury happens at work.

Imagine Canada Various HR resources including how to write a job description, recruitment, writing HR policies and strategic HR planning.

Nonprofit Chamber Capacity building webinars on a variety of HR related topics. 

Work in NPO  Resources to connect with nonprofit job seekers and volunteers.                   

Chartered Professionals in Human Resources AB Learn what the CPHR does, how to become a member, and access blogs and resources on HR related topics.                              

SHRM  Knowledge, resources, skills, and support for HR professionals. Includes tools and tips on various HR topics.              

Volunteer AB Connects people and organizations to strengthen volunteerism and community engagement across Alberta.

Charity Village Resources Hub A go-to platform offering articles, tools, and training for nonprofit professionals in Canada.      

TechSoup Canada Provides discounted software, tech tools, and learning resources to help nonprofits work smarter.

LinkedIn Nonprofit A space for nonprofits to recruit talent, network, and share their mission with a professional audience.