Vantage Point

Digital fundraising doesn't have to be complicated—or expensive.

Join PayPal Giving Fund and Vantage Point for From Overwhelmed to Action: Diversify Your Charity's Revenue Mix with No-Cost Digital Giving Tools, a practical webinar designed to help charities explore new fundraising opportunities using free, community-led digital giving tools.

Based on a well-received session from the 2026 BC Non-Profit Leadership Conference, this webinar shares current sector insights, real-world examples, and practical next steps you can put into practice right away.

Register in advance for this ✨FREE✨webinar through our linktree in bio

📅 Wednesday, July 29, 2026
🕛 12:00–1:00 PM PT
💻 Online

Explore how donor behaviour is changing, discover new opportunities to diversify revenue, and leave with one small action you can take to build momentum.

Building a sustainable organization takes more than one fundraising strategy.

Join us this July for two learning opportunities that will help you strengthen your approach to fund development—from governance to digital giving.

📚 Board Fundamentals: Fund Development | July 21
Understand the board's role in fund development and learn practical ways to support fundraising success.
🔗 Register: https://events.zoom.us/ev/Avf1ihw9J6fl9yBD7tAr4BVgbFBZTfo2-MGzb_k7pjH7p-o3FKZP~Ah0DfDC7z244Li-3LAmN7GO17YSACbiwmV8c8Va_9j8Pk9a52CELE1MOqA?utm_campaign=meetedgar&utm_medium=social&utm_source=meetedgar.com

💻 From Overwhelmed to Action: Diversify Your Charity's Revenue Mix with No-Cost Digital Giving Tools | July 29
Learn how charities are adapting to changing donor behaviour and explore realistic, no-cost ways to diversify your revenue.
🔗 Register in advance for this ✨FREE✨webinar:
https://thevantagepoint-ca.zoom.us/meeting/register/GLbcXMdERRaEM8kZJ3Dr_A?utm_campaign=meetedgar&utm_medium=social&utm_source=meetedgar.com

Practical. Actionable. Designed for BC non-profit leaders.

Digital fundraising doesn't have to be complicated—or expensive.

Join PayPal Giving Fund and Vantage Point for From Overwhelmed to Action: Diversify Your Charity's Revenue Mix with No-Cost Digital Giving Tools, a practical webinar designed to help charities explore new fundraising opportunities using free, community-led digital giving tools.

Based on a well-received session from the 2026 BC Non-Profit Leadership Conference, this webinar shares current sector insights, real-world examples, and practical next steps you can put into practice right away.

Register in advance for this ✨FREE✨webinar:
https://thevantagepoint-ca.zoom.us/meeting/register/GLbcXMdERRaEM8kZJ3Dr_A?utm_campaign=meetedgar&utm_medium=social&utm_source=meetedgar.com

📅 Wednesday, July 29, 2026
🕛 12:00–1:00 PM PT
💻 Online

Explore how donor behaviour is changing, discover new opportunities to diversify revenue, and leave with one small action you can take to build momentum.

▶️ Join us for Government Relations Foundations on July 28 ▶️

Effective government engagement is a key component of many advocacy campaigns.​ In this workshop, you will learn the rules and regulations around lobbying and government relations, and techniques you can apply to build effective relationships.

By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:​
✅Explain why non-profit organizations should interact with government
✅Identify the different orders of government in Canada, and the differences between the political and bureaucratic side
✅Set a basic government relations strategy
✅Implement best practices in your relationship with the government

🗓️ Tue, Jul 28, 2026 9:00 AM PDT
👉REGISTER:

Government Relations Foundations

Board orientation shouldn't end after the first meeting.

Continuous learning helps board members stay informed, engaged, and prepared to navigate the opportunities and challenges facing today's non-profit organizations.

Our Board Fundamentals eLearnings provide flexible, practical learning that supports stronger governance and more confident board leadership.

📚 Read the blog:
https://thevantagepoint.ca/blog/unlocking-the-potential-of-your-board-the-value-of-elearnings-for-board-fundamentals/?utm_campaign=meetedgar&utm_medium=social&utm_source=meetedgar.com

Your board can play a powerful role in fundraising, even without making direct asks.

Join Board Fundamentals: Fund Development to learn how board members can support sustainable revenue, strengthen donor relationships, and help build a culture of philanthropy that benefits your organization for years to come.

Together, we'll explore:
✨ Current fund development trends
✨ What inspires people to give
✨ The board's strategic role in fundraising
✨ Practical tools to strengthen donor attraction and retention

Whether you're a seasoned board member or new to governance, you'll leave with practical ideas you can put into action right away.

📅 Date & Time: July 21, 2026
💻 Format: Online/Virtual
💰 Cost: $129 Non-member | $99 Member
💙 Bursaries available
🔗 Register: https://events.zoom.us/ev/Avf1ihw9J6fl9yBD7tAr4BVgbFBZTfo2-MGzb_k7pjH7p-o3FKZP~Ah0DfDC7z244Li-3LAmN7GO17YSACbiwmV8c8Va_9j8Pk9a52CELE1MOqA?utm_campaign=meetedgar&utm_medium=social&utm_source=meetedgar.com

🎉 Join us for our Summer Social as we celebrate the incredible people and organizations behind BC’s non-profit sector!

Non-profits help build healthy, inclusive, and strong communities across the province, creating meaningful impact every day. With more than 34,000 organizations in BC, non-profits plays a vital role in supporting communities and shaping a better future.

🎉Come connect, celebrate, and recognize the immense value of BC’s non-profit sector with fellow leaders, partners, funders, and community allies!

Date: Thursday, August 20, 2026
Time: 4:00 - 7:00 pm PST. Light refreshments will be provided.
Location: LaSalle College Vancouver, 2808 Bradfield Court, Vancouver, BC V5M 0E3

🎟️ Tickets:
Non-profit Attendees: $40
Vantage Point members receive 20% OFF the non-profit ticket price.
For-Profit/Consultancy/Other Attendees: $75
Pay-it-forward: $65

✅ REGISTER HERE: https://www.tfaforms.com/5227349?utm_campaign=meetedgar&utm_medium=social&utm_source=meetedgar.com

🏷️If you are already a Vantage Point member, please check your email for our latest newsletter for a special discount code. If you cannot find it, please contact us at [email protected] to verify your membership and receive the code.

If you or your organization are not currently a member of Vantage Point, you can join now here: http://thevantagepoint.ca/join/membership/?utm_campaign=meetedgar&utm_medium=social&utm_source=meetedgar.com

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Presented in partnership with Enkel.

▶️ Join us for Strategic Plan Implementation on September 9 ▶️

Good strategic plans don’t just live on a shelf. They live through effective operational planning and ground-level decisions about programming, finances, hiring, and more.

In this workshop, we will explore the different ways that strategic plans are converted into actions and decisions. This may involve structural changes, leadership support, community engagement, resource allocation, and capacity building. It may also involve operational planning and embedding values into organizational processes and policies.

By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:​
✅Identify potential changes to structure, capacity, and communications that will support implementation.
✅Describe the purpose and development of a “strategy filter”
✅Identify ways to embed organizational values in processes and policies.
✅Describe types of key performance indicators and other measures of success.
✅Describe different types of operational plans and how they can be developed and monitored.

🗓️ Wed, Sep 9, 2026 1:00 PM PDT
🎯REGISTER: https://events.zoom.us/ev/AqWoVX7bqsRxsDKSuM9mdLtBw1iuDiuL3TgGPexyLhe-mwzDxyWY~Ais5qhiL7FapdOS-Tn7b94LPqoIusZCjtaMItgl0o4HOpCYnz6FK2blOBQ?utm_campaign=meetedgar&utm_medium=social&utm_source=meetedgar.com

10 years after the TRC, Indigenous philanthropy is gaining momentum - The Philanthropist Journal In 2015, the Canadian philanthropic community made a “pledge to do better” on reconciliation. At an event marking the 10th anniversary of the Declaration of Action, Indigenous-led charitable foundations took centre stage.

▶️ Join us for Managing Change Essentials on September 16 ▶️

Change isn’t just inevitable—it’s continuous. This focused session, delivered in partnership with Project Management Volunteers (PMV), gives leaders the tools and framework needed to lead change confidently. Explore the difference between change and transition, learn which approaches align best with your organization, and walk away with concrete steps to build your internal capacity for change.

By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:​
✅ Identify the difference between change and transition, and embrace the principles of change management.
✅ Appreciate different change management approaches and what is most appropriate for your organization.
✅ Identify concrete steps you can take immediately to build your capacity to manage and implement change.

🗓️ Wed, Sep 16, 2026 1:00 PM PDT
🎯REGISTER:

Managing Change Essentials