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EDUCATION DAY 2023
Date: October 17, 2023
Time: 9:30AM – 8:00PM
Venue: Masonic Memorial Centre 420 Corydon Ave, Winnipeg
Join us on Tuesday October 17th for a day of Non-Profit Housing education, our Annual General Meeting.
Be inspired by colleagues across the province making our communities better at the Spirit of Housing Awards with an award winning dinner catered by French-Canadian celebrity chef Luc Jean.
5 Reasons to Attend Education Day:
- A review of MNPHA’s achievements throughout the past year and plans for the year ahead at the Annual General Meeting.
- Compassion Fatigue, Burnout and Retention in Affordable Housing with Dr Katie MacDonald
- Presentation and discussion on Risk Management for Information Technology
- Financing and Funding presentation from CMHC and The Centre with a Plancher
- The National Indigenous Collaborative Housing Inc. (Nichi) presentation for Indigenous housing providers with CEO Jeff Loucks
SPIRIT OF HOUSING AWARDS 2023
Date: October 17, 2023
Time: 6:00PM
Venue: Masonic Memorial Centre 420 Corydon Ave, Winnipeg
Be inspired by members from across the Province, learn the latest trends in our sector and celebrate the accomplishments of the past year.
MNPHA Breakfast Club – Brandon
Date – November 2nd, 2023
Time: 9:00AM
Venue: Riverbank Discovery Centre, 545 Conversation Dr, Brandon, MB R7A 7L8
We continue to hear how beneficial it is for our members to network with each other. As housers we share common values and can gain knowledge and support from our time together. Learn from your colleagues, hear about housing trends, and be aware of the significant changes coming to the non-profit housing sector in Manitoba.
Skip your regular routine. Join us for a stress-free start of your day with breakfast at the Brandon Riverbank Center. Let’s connect with coffee, conversations, and a great meal.
Fee $35
Board Governance Training – Brandon
Date: Thursday, November 2, 2023
Time: 11:00AM – 3:00PM
Venue: Brandon – Brandon Riverbank Centre, 545 Conservation Dr
Today’s Non-Profit Board Challenges – What do you need to know? Learn how to be a part of a successful board. Become a leader in understanding board governance for your organization. This learning opportunity is open to Board Chairs, Board Directors/Board Members and Executive Directors/Property Managers.
This workshop was designed specifically for Non-Profit Housing Boards in Manitoba and will address relevant challenges including:
- The roles and responsibilities of board directors at a non-profit housing organization?
- What skills board directors need to meet today’s challenges of governing a non-profit?
- What does fiduciary duty mean to you as a board director?
- How recently have your bylaws been reviewed and updated?
- What processes and practices are in place for the organization’s board meetings to run smoothly and efficiently?
- What is an in-camera meeting and when do we use it?
- How do we recruit new board members?
- What does a Governance Committee do?
- Do you know and understand the role of the Board and the role of the Executive Director/Property Manager working together as a team?
Plan to join us at our session facilitated by Wendy Bulloch of Building Up.
$95 + GST for the first participant of a MNPHA Member organization
$45 + GST for each additional attendee of a MNPHA Member organization
$120+ GST for each non-member
Coffee, snacks and lunch provided. A workbook, and other various handouts will be provided to all in attendance.
Board Governance Training – Winnipeg
Date: Thursday, November 9, 2023
Time: 10:00AM – 2:00PM
Venue: Fort Rouge Community Centre, Winnipeg
Today’s Non-Profit Board Challenges – What do you need to know? Learn how to be a part of a successful board. Become a leader in understanding board governance for your organization. This learning opportunity is open to Board Chairs, Board Directors/Board Members and Executive Directors/Property Managers.
This workshop was designed specifically for Non-Profit Housing Boards in Manitoba and will address relevant challenges including:
- The roles and responsibilities of board directors at a non-profit housing organization?
- What skills board directors need to meet today’s challenges of governing a non-profit?
- What does fiduciary duty mean to you as a board director?
- How recently have your bylaws been reviewed and updated?
- What processes and practices are in place for the organization’s board meetings to run smoothly and efficiently?
- What is an in-camera meeting and when do we use it?
- How do we recruit new board members?
- What does a Governance Committee do?
- Do you know and understand the role of the Board and the role of the Executive Director/Property Manager working together as a team?
Plan to join us at our session facilitated by Wendy Bulloch of Building Up.
$95 + GST for the first participant of a MNPHA Member organization
$45 + GST for each additional attendee of a MNPHA Member organization
$120+ GST for each non-member
Coffee, snacks and lunch provided. A workbook, and other various handouts will be provided to all in attendance.
Introduction to Conflict Resolution: Dealing with Difficult People
Date – November 15, 2023
Time: 9:00AM – 4:30PM
Venue: Fort Rouge Community Center, 625 Osborne St, Winnipeg
The most recommended course from Mediation Services. This foundations course in dealing with difficult people using case studies from the non-profit housing sector and offered at cost from Manitoba Non-Profit Housing.
Find out how to transform conflict into something positive, while proactively preventing unnecessary future conflict from happening. The conflict management tools that are taught in this course can be very easily applied in our home life, our social circles and at work.
$170 + gst for the first participant of a MNPHA Member organization
$85 + gst for each additional attendee of a MNPHA Member organization
$200 + gst for each non-member
Space is limited. Registration fee includes beverages, snacks and lunch.
Register for Introduction to Conflict Resolution
Building Boards Level 1
October 1-31, 2023
Calling all Board Members! MNPHA has designed a board training program, tailored to board members serving the non-profit housing sector. Whether you’re new to non-profit board governance, new to a housing-focused organization, or experienced in both, this custom-designed training for the non-profit housing sector in Manitoba is for you.
Level 1 has three modules delivered by Google Classrooms. The self-directed online course takes about 4-5 hours to complete, with videos, reading, and assignments, and you will have 1 month, from October 1-31, to access the materials.
Each module covers a foundational topic of board governance and includes tools that participants can put to use in their own organization.
Level 2, the final in the series, will be available in the new year. All level 1 graduates will be invited to register
Pricing:
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$95 + GST for the first participant of a MNPHA Member organization
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$45 + GST for each additional attendee of a MNPHA Member organization
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$120+ GST for each non-member
- $200+ GST for unlimited registration for a Board – yes, your whole Board can join!
The Building Boards Program is offered with the financial support from the Winnipeg Foundation and Assiniboine Credit Union.
Cancellation and Refund Policy
We do not issue any refunds for this course.