Supporting the ideas and efforts of the people in the Columbia Basin
Kallee Lins, the Executive Director, and Lily Andersen, the Grants Officer and Operations Manager of the West Kootenay Arts Council will be heading to four locations in the Kootenays to offer a pop-up tour!They want to meet the folks involved […]
September 17 – Recruiting and Retaining Great Volunteers: Strategies That Work- workshop- Nakusp Volunteers are the heart of many nonprofit organizations but finding and keeping great volunteers can be a challenge. This interactive, in-person workshop offers practical strategies and proven practices […]
Join KBFA at Earth Temple Gardens for a field day exploring how to incorporate medicinal herbs into a diversified market garden business. This field day provides an opportunity to learn from Michael’s experience, discover which herbs grow well in the […]
Join the Kootenay & Boundary Farm Advisors for a fun and informative day exploring soil management with the Windermere & District Farmers Institute!Are you wondering how to assess your soil and improve your fertility or water management? Join Jeff Nimmo […]
This session will cover tips for preparing to plan, setting achievable goals, and involving the right people in the planning process. Examples and planning tools will be included. Participants are encouraged to bring their organization’s plan to the session for […]
This session will cover tips for preparing to plan, setting achievable goals, and involving the right people in the planning process. Examples and planning tools will be included. Participants are encouraged to bring their organization’s plan to the session for […]
October 1 - Amazing & Aging: Seniors Health, Trail Join the City of Trail on October 1 from 10 AM - 2 PM at the Trail & District Public Library for the Amazing & Aging Seniors Fair. The event is […]
Elephant Mountain Lit Fest is a project of the Kootenay Literary Society, a registered non-profit that was founded in 2011 by a group of literary movers and shakers in the Nelson area. Along with Elephant Mountain Lit Fest, the Kootenay Literary Society brings […]
Volunteers are the heart of many nonprofit organizations but finding and keeping great volunteers can be a challenge. This interactive, in-person workshop offers practical strategies and proven practices to strengthen your volunteer program. Whether you’re building your volunteer base or […]
Join fellow farmers and industry professionals Greg Tegart, Jim Forbes and Mike Witt to discuss seeding and grazing strategies, drought adaptability and farm business decisions. December 3, 2025 - Cranbrook December 4, 2025 - Creston
A strong board is essential to nonprofit effectiveness. This workshop will provide practical tools and guidance to help board members and nonprofit leaders strengthen governance, clarify roles and responsibilities, and increase board engagement. Time: 6:30 pm PT- 9:00 pm PT […]
This interactive workshop is designed for small non-profit organizations seeking practical strategies to maximize their impact while maintaining financial and operational resilience. Through real-world examples and engaging discussions, participants will explore how asset management can support strategic planning, budget allocation, […]
