The Guide for Successful GroupsThe City of Red Deer and Red Deer & District Community Foundation have jointly sponsored the development of The Guide for Successful Groups. This document is a resource for Red Deer and area community groups and not-for-profit organizations. The Guide for Successful Groups is for you if:
Feel free to download the complimentary PDF version of the document listed below. You can also request a free CD of the PDF files listed below by contacting: Red Deer & District Community Foundation rdcomfdn@telusplanet.net 403-341-6911 www.rddcf.ca OR The City of Red Deer’s Neighbourhood Facilities & Community Development Supervisor 403-309-8422 Bound, full colour hard copies of the Guide are available, upon request, at $40 per copy. Guide for Successful Groups Guide for Successful Groups (full version)Guide sections Table of Contents Section 1 Section 2 Section 3 Section 4 Section 5 Section 6 Section 7 Section 8 Section 9 Section 10 Section 11 Section 12 Section 13 Section 14 Section 15Appendices Appendix A - Incorporating a Society in Alberta Appendix B - Becoming a Registered Charity in Canada Appendix C - News Release Tips Appendix D - Sample Policies and Procedures Appendix E - Sample Policies and Procedures Appendix F - Sample Minutes Appendix G - Sample Minutes in Chart Form Appendix H - Robert's Rules of Order Appendix I - Steps for a Conflict Resolution Meeting Appendix J - Sample Volunteer Job Description Appendix K - Suggestions for Volunteer Recognition Appendix L - Planning for Special Events Appendix M - Useful Books and Websites Appendix N - Glossary