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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="color:#365F91">I have been in contact with organizers and have been told that these Workshops are open to non-arts organizations, as well. <br>
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Museums included ! And $20. is an affordable registration fee for those seeking knowledge and networking opportunities !</span></i></b><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Registration for the upcoming 2015 Survivor 101 workshops is now open. Please note that in response to many of your requests we are holding these sessions on Saturday afternoons.
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Back by popular demand is the Board Development workshop delivered by Vantage Point. It is now titled Board Fundamentals and it is the same program - with some refinements - that was offered in Vancouver in the Spring session last year.
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<span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><img border="0" width="416" height="27" id="_x0000_i1026" src="cid:image002.png@01D034AB.E5C0BC90" alt="Board Fundamentals: Roles & Responsibilities"></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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Engage your board and align their work with organizational values and vision. Formerly known as Board Basics this workshop focuses on Board members’ key responsibilities and moves boards out of operations and into the “big picture”.<o:p></o:p></p>
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Presenter: Vantage Point<o:p></o:p></p>
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<b>Saturday, February 28, 1pm – 4pm<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<b>Surrey City Hall<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<b>13450 - 104 Avenue, Surrey, B.C.<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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Click <a href="http://www.rsvpbook.com/survivor101feb2015">here</a><span class="MsoHyperlink">
</span>to register.<o:p></o:p></p>
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New to the Survivor series is: <o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><img border="0" width="416" height="29" id="_x0000_i1027" src="cid:image003.png@01D034AB.E5C0BC90" alt="Amping Up Volunteer Engagement: Seeking & Keeping Talent"></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="background:white">Don't risk losing or missing out on potential volunteers - keep your volunteers engaged and have opportunities for them to grow. Learn strategies and lessons in this session that will focus on what it takes to build a robust
volunteer program from some great organizations and events - large and small. In this session, the participants are encouraged to share any burning questions they might want addressed during the discussion and through the presentations. Please submit to
</span><a href="mailto:michelle.wong@metrovancouver.org"><span style="background:white">michelle.wong@metrovancouver.org</span></a><span style="background:white"> by March 20.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Presenters:<span style="background:white"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="http://www.metrovancouver.org/events/survivor-101/SurvivorBios/Debbie%20Kennedy.pdf?Web=1"><span style="background:white">Debbie Kennedy</span></a><span style="background:white">, Ridge Meadows Hospital<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="http://www.metrovancouver.org/events/survivor-101/SurvivorBios/Marnie%20Perrin.pdf?Web=1"><span style="background:white">Marnie Perrin</span></a><span style="background:white"> and
</span><a href="http://www.metrovancouver.org/events/survivor-101/SurvivorBios/Elias%20Rhajiak.pdf?Web=1">Elias Rhajiak</a><span style="background:white">, Surrey International Children’s Festival<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="http://www.metrovancouver.org/events/survivor-101/SurvivorBios/Lindsay%20Baker.pdf?Web=1"><span style="background:white">Lindsay Baker</span></a><span style="background:white">, Vancouver Aquarium and Administrator of Volunteer Resources in BC<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="http://www.metrovancouver.org/events/survivor-101/SurvivorBios/Jen%20Thomas.pdf?Web=1"><span style="background:white">Jen Thomas</span></a><span style="background:white">, Vancouver International Jazz Festival<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="background:white">Saturday, March 28 , 1pm – 4pm<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<b><span style="background:white">South Bonson Community Centre<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<b><span style="background:white">10932 Barnston View Road</span><o:p></o:p></b></p>
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Click <a href="http://www.rsvpbook.com/Survivor101March2015">here</a> to register.<o:p></o:p></p>
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