Non-Profit Supports and Resources

Agri-News: Get updates on agriculture business, livestock, crops, rural living, learning, jobs in agriculture and events.

Alberta Food Directories: Through this directory, Alberta’s government hopes to expand the market for local food by building connections at regional and municipal levels.

Canadian Food Innovation Network: CFIN is open to organizations across Canada’s food ecosystem. Join more than 1500 members, including manufacturers, processors, distributors, retailers, funders, and innovators.

Charity How To: CharityHowTo is the place where nonprofits learn. CharityHowTo provides premium nonprofit training webinars and supporting materials, teaching nonprofits about many important topics. Our topics include social media, grant writing, board management, fundraising, nonprofit auctions, online fundraising, Facebook and much more. Free and paid premium webinars are available.

Community Development Unit Resources: The community Development Unit delivers sessions and workshops to help organizations strengthen their services.

Crowdfunding Alberta: Through the Crowdfunding Alberta platform, Alberta-based non-profits and charitable organizations can create their campaigns and invite supporters to share on social media and donate.

Futurpreneur Canada: Futurpreneur has been fueling the entrepreneurial passions of Canada’s young enterprise for over two decades. We are the only national, non-profit organization that provides financing, mentoring and support tools to aspiring business owners. We provide access to free event templates and a substantial resource library.

National Association of Friendship Centres (NAFC) Investment Readiness Program: NAFC aims to support Friendship Centres and Provincial/Territorial Associations in achieving their diverse missions and visions within their Indigenous communities.

Open Farm Days 2023 Training for Host Farms: Open Farm Days is back in full gear for the event, including our training sessions for our host farms starting end of November! Training sessions are FREE and are open for anyone that is interested in any farms or organizations interested in participating in an Open Farm Days event.

Rural Development Network: RDN is a not-for-profit group that helps rural communities fill gaps in community social development by offering services on a cost-recovery basis. Our work also includes advocacy on broader issues and amplifying the collective voice of rural communities. Providing information, tools, support, guidance and skills to create and maintain an organization.