SARC Learning Central

10/15/2026

Thank you to our SARC Fall Conference SILVER Sponsors, Co-operators, Potters Industries, and Therap Canada!

Each year, we receive overwhelming positive feedback from our conference delegates expressing their appreciation for SARC’s delivery of a top-notch event with quality speakers, and it would not be possible without the support of businesses like yours.

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10/14/2026

Thank you to our SARC Fall Conference GOLD Sponsor, Merlin Plastics Supply Inc.!

Each year, we receive overwhelming positive feedback from our conference delegates expressing their appreciation for SARC’s delivery of a top-notch event with quality speakers, and it would not be possible without the support of businesses like yours.

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10/13/2026

Thank you to our SARC Fall Conference PLATINUM Sponsor, Hornoi Leasing!

Each year, we receive overwhelming positive feedback from our conference delegates expressing their appreciation for SARC’s delivery of a top-notch event with quality speakers, and it would not be possible without the support of businesses like yours.

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10/10/2026

Desiree facilitated a strategic planning session with Help Homes of Regina’s Executive Director, senior staff, and Board of Directors last week. The session brought participants together both in person and virtually.

Check out these great photos of the leadership team coming together to plan for the future!

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10/08/2026

📣SARC Fall Conference Featured Speaker 📣

Amy Anderson (JD) is a strategy and governance consultant at Praxis Consulting Inc. Over the course of her career, Amy has served in law, management, higher education, and the-non-profit sector. She is passionate about supporting strategic leadership and healthy governance in mission-driven organizations including SARC/SARCAN, the Elizabeth Fry Society of Saskatchewan, Saskatchewan Retirees Association, and Regina Community Clinic.

Amy is presenting the session What to Do When Things Go Wrong: Responding to Common Nonprofit Governance Challenges.

The deadline to register for the SARC Fall Conference is October 12!

🔗: https://www.sarclearningcentral.ca/program/sarc-fall-conference/

10/03/2026

Lisa and Lori were in Moose Jaw last week facilitating PART Train-the-trainer and Trainer Recertification sessions with Trainers from across the province!

Check out the photos from a great week of learning!

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10/01/2026

📣SARC Fall Conference Featured Speaker📣

Erin (she/her) has a breadth and depth of experience over a 30-year career as an adult educator. She has facilitated hundreds of workshops and planning sessions; created curriculum from conversations, interviews, slide decks, and original research; designed a national education program from the ground up; managed existing education programs; conducted research on topics ranging from voluntary simplicity to chronic disease management; taught online post-secondary courses; written articles, reports, and successful grant applications; edited four published books; and collaborated with numerous organizations and partners across varied sectors.

Erin lives in Saskatoon (Treaty 6 Territory and the Homeland of the Metis) with her spouse Ian, an artist and preparator, and their rescue mutt Hattie, who has the softest ears in town. She is a reader, walker, gamer, and aunt, and she aspires to be a crafter and a gardener.

Erin is co-facilitating the session on Community Engagement for Nonprofits.

🔗:https://www.sarclearningcentral.ca/program/sarc-fall-conference/

Deadline to register for the SARC Fall Conference is October 12!

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The SARC Fall Conference is an annual in-person networking and training conference for senior management, executive directors, and boards of directors. This conference also features an exhibitor area where attendees can learn more about a variety of organizations or businesses that provide supports....

09/26/2026

Last week, our LEAP participants in Regina kicked off their learning journey!

We were pleased to bring this group of leaders together to build their knowledge, strengthen their skills, and grow their confidence in key areas of leadership and management.

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09/24/2026

Congratulations to Sherri from Help Homes of Regina for being randomly selected as the winner of the Early Bird Prize draw! 🥳

We're looking forward to seeing everyone at the Fall Conference on October 21 & 22 in Regina! Registration is still open - don't miss out on this great event for nonprofit leaders.

09/24/2026

📣SARC Fall Conference Featured Speaker📣

Jacq (she/her) serves as Ivy + Dean’s Chief Executive Officer and Principal Consultant. Originally from Yellowknife, NT, Jacq has over a decade of experience leading non-profit organizations. She co-founded what is now known as the Northern Mosaic Network, the only 2SLGBTQ+ human service agency in the Northwest Territories and proudly served as the agency's first Executive Director from 2011 to 2017. She simultaneously served as the Executive Director for the United Way of Northwest Territories from 2015 to 2017.

Upon moving south, she became actively involved in the non-profit sector in the Prairies working as Executive Director of UR Pride Centre and serving on the board of Briarpatch Magazine and TransSask Support Services. Over the past decade, Jacq’s been involved in a wide range of organizations including Saskatchewan Q***r Entrepreneurs & Professionals, Fora: Network for Change, University of Regina Alumni Association, The Enchanté Network, Fierté Canada Pride, la Fédération de la jeunesse canadienne-française, and Northwords NWT. Jacq is a registered social worker (non-practicing) in Saskatchewan, and holds a Masters of Education in Curriculum & Instruction.

Jacq is facilitating the session on Effective Nonprofit Meetings and co-facilitating the session on Community Engagement for Nonprofits.

🔗: https://www.sarclearningcentral.ca/program/sarc-fall-conference/

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