Workshops

The Tri-Municipal Region Community Development Committee strives to offer informative and educational workshops to residents, and community/non-profit groups in the region. These programs are offered throughout the Tri-Municipal Region and are hosted in partnership with the City of Spruce Grove, Town of Stony Plain, and Parkland County.

Don't Just Survive, Thrive

This one-day conference will feature sessions on building sustainability, volunteer management, leadership and organizational capacity for non-profits. The conference will provide a platform to share resources and successes, enhance collaboration and discuss challenges.

When: Saturday, November 2, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Where: Supreme Steel, 28169 - 69 Ave, Acheson, AB. Use main entrance.
Cost: $25.00/participant
Registration: Register online. Registration closes September 27, 2024. Only 100 tickets available. Individual registrations required.      

Lunch and snacks will be provided.

This conference is targeted to tri-municipal region groups (Parkland County, Spruce Grove and Stony Plain). Outside organizations, please contact us to be waitlisted.

Subsidy is available.

For more information, contact Community Development at 780-962-7632 oremail us.

1A: Entrepreneurial Thinking
1B: Governance vs Operational
1C: Volunteer Positions & Responsibilities
1D: Social Media

More details coming soon!

2A: Technology Simplified
2B: Board Roles & Responsibilities
2C: Volunteer Recruitment and Retention
2D: Mentorship Matters

More details coming soon!

3A: Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
3B: Intro to Governance - When Things Don't Go Well
3C: Creative and Unique Fundraising
3D: How to Run an Effective Meeting

Details coming soon!

4A: Marketing
4B: Collaboration and Trust
4C: Working in a Partnership; Recipes for Success
4D: Banking for Non Profits

More details coming soon!

We want to hear from you

If you have a topic or theme you would like to see brought to your community in a workshop format, please email us.

Cancellation policy

Cancellations and refund requests must be received 8 days prior to the workshop. Written notification can be emailed to our Recreation and Culture team, or dropped off in person at the Recreation and Culture department office. Following written cancellation notice, the full registration fee will be refunded. Failure to provide the required 8 day notice will result in the City retaining the entire registration fee. Early registration is encouraged as we need ten participants in order for the workshop to run. If you are unable to attend the workshop you registered for please contact 780-962-7579 or email our Recreation and Culture team to withdraw.