Community Capacity Development Workshops

AFOA Canada recognizes the value of Indigenous professionals wanting to advance their careers through Capacity Building and Training. We are pleased to offer a variety of community workshops designed to address key management, finance, and governance issues that are delivered in your community or at a location of your choice. Our workshops are developed and delivered by facilitators with extensive experience working in Indigenous environments. Workshops include engaging presentations, opportunities for small and full group discussion, and recognition of completion.

All Participants are provided with all necessary publications, tools and guides.

Finance and Management

      • Performance Measurement and Reporting in First Nations – 2 Day Workshop
      • An Introduction to Comprehensive Community Planning in First Nations – 2 Day Workshop
      • Developing an Effective Management Action Plan for First Nations – 2 Day Workshop
      • Strategic Planning in First Nations – 2 Day Workshop
      • Values and Ethics in the Indigenous Workplace – 2 Day Workshop
      • An Introduction to Community Economic Development – 2 Day Workshop
      • Effective Planning, Creation and Implementation of Your Trust – 2 Day Workshop
      • Retirement Planning – 2 Day Workshop
      • Wills & Estates: The Role of the Executor – 2 Day Workshop
      • Understanding the Fundamentals of Procurement and Contracting – 1 Day Workshop
      • Developing Business Plans and Funding Proposals I – 1 Day Workshop
      • Developing Business Plans and Funding Proposals II – 1 Day Workshop
      • Project Management for Large Infrastructure Projects – 2 Day Workshop
      • The Role of the Board’s Treasurer, and the Finance and Audit Committee – 1 Day Workshop
      • Whistleblowing in Indigenous Organizations – 1 Day Workshop
      • Not For Profit Board Governance – Achieving your Mission through Good Governance Practices – 1 Day Workshop
      • Estate Planning: Understanding Death, Taxes, and the Lasting Legacy to Your Family – 2-day
      • From Planning to Reporting: Simplifying Financial Management for Grant Recipients – 1-day
      • Comprehensive Organizational Effectiveness Guide – 1-day

Policy Workshop Series

  • Module 1 – Briefing Notes and Oral Briefings – 1-day
  • Module 2 – Community Engagement – 1-day
  • Module 3 – Policy Research and Development – 1-day
  • Module 4 – Communications Planning and Delivery – 1-day

Elected Leaders

      • Demystifying Finance for Elected Indigenous Leaders I – 1 Day Workshop
      • Demystifying Finance for Elected Indigenous Leaders II – 1 Day Workshop
      • Demystifying Finance for Elected Indigenous Leaders III – 1 Day Workshop
      • First Nations Governance IGovernance Concepts – 1 Day Workshop
      • First Nations Governance IICommunity and External Relations – 1 Day Workshop
      • First Nations Governance III – Nation Building – 1 Day Workshop
      • First Nations Governance IV – Strategy – 2 Day Workshop
      • Effective Leadership – 1 Day Workshop
      • The Politics of Ethical Decision Making for Elected Indigenous Leaders – 2 Day Workshop

COMING SOON!

      • Digital Tools: AI and Emerging Technologies – 2-day
      • Finance for Non-Finance Professionals – 1-day
      • IT for Non-IT Professionals – 1-day

Human Resources Management Essentials

        • Module 1 – Strategy and Leadership
        • Module 2 – The Employment Relationship and Employee Experience
        • Module 3 – Indigenous Employee Effectiveness and Capacity Building
        • Module 4 – Compensation and Workforce Analytics
        • Module 5 – Workplace Wellness

Information Technology

      • IT Capacity Management and User Support – 1-day workshop
      • Security/Information Protection – 2-day workshop
      • Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity – 1-day
      • IT Incident Management and Request Fulfillment – 1-day

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