Volunteer Benevoles Yukon

After 12 years in the industry, we decided to alter direction. Now, we share our passion by helping others. With our extensive background with NGO, Government, and Small Business's we are sure we can help you find the path to success for your organization

Rebecca has 28 years experience working in the North. She has been an Instructor, Family Educator, Early Childhood Specialist, and owner of Rainbow’s End Consulting for 22 years. She has completed contracts for a wide variety of organizations and government departments. Rebecca has expertise in instructing workshops, program/agency evaluations, curriculum development, program coordination, event planning, volunteer recruitment/coordination, feasibility studies, application writing, and research projects. In addition to a strong work ethic, her deliverables are always on time and of a high standard. Rebecca has travelled to 12 Yukon communities and has an excellent understanding of health and social issues relevant to Yukon people.

Our computer services for non-profits include: 1- Managed I.T. services (we look after your computers to keep problems from happening) 2- Website design, maintenance, and hosting (We bring your website out of the 90s) 3-Computer repair and setup (We get your computer up and running, or can obtain you a new one) 4-Computer equipment sales (If you need it, we can source it out for you) 5-Network security (We help keep your computers defended) 6-Managed off site data backup (We keep your data secured) 7-Security systems (We help keep your property protected)

Providing bookkeeping, payroll services for businesses

Experienced coordinating projects, services and people; Experienced in teaching technology and computer classes; Strong time management and organizational skills; Fully proficient in English and French; Well-versed in troubleshooting software and equipment; Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office; Strong knowledge in ERP, Google AdWords and Facebook Ads; Maintaining excellent relations with local businesses and stakeholders

Aurora Safety Training provides Red Cross First Aid and Foodsafe Level 1 training both for the general public and for contracted groups. Our downtown location on Strickland Street offers a convenient setting for participants. Competitive pricing and on-line registration make it easy to complete your training. Contact us if you need a course which is not listed. Aurora Safety Training also provides health and safety manual services.

I am an organizational improvement expert providing a range of advisory services, such as strategic planning, board governance training, policy development and research

Jean is best described as a strategic planner & natural promoter, with 30+ years of experience in both the corporate and non-profit sectors. She has had successful careers as a Senior Advertising Sales Executive (radio, newspaper, magazines, TV, digital), Director of Sales & Marketing/Broadcast, Merchandise Manager, Special Events Coordinator (trade shows/conferences/fundraisers), & Fund Development/PR Officer (PG Hospice Society). Jean also successfully operated her own consulting business in Prince George, as a media planner/buyer; assessing past practices and then developing/executing marketing plans for several prominent businesses. After 4+ years in Whitehorse (Sales Manager/Klondike Broadcasting; Sales & Product Development/North of Ordinary - HSP), Jean is once again operating as an independent consultant/strategic media planner under the name, ‘Blueprint Marketing Strategies’. Her goal is to help businesses and NGOs navigate the ‘black hole’ known as ‘marketing’, by assessing past practices and assisting with strategic planning/media buying.

John is a Whitehorse-based public engagement specialist with a background in park planning, recreation, and community development. John trained through the International Association for Public Participation (IAP2) and adheres to their Core Values. John has worked for public, private and not-for profit sector clients on a variety of project that involve stakeholders and decision-making. John believes effective public engagement leads to sustainable decision-making and has the potential to build community. John is a co-founder and past President of YuKonstruct and (co)space

MALLOCH CONSULTING SERVICES is a management consulting practice established in 2000 and based in Whitehorse, Yukon. Principal P.I. (Mal) Malloch brings to his engagements over 40 years’ experience including over 15 years’ consulting experience and almost 30 years’ experience in Yukon settings. The focus of his practice includes projects in General research, Program evaluation studies, Strategic planning, Organizational development, Human resource management, All forms of process facilitation Mal has extensive experience as a facilitator and trainer. He has worked with numerous boards of directors on such things strategic planning and various aspects of board development. As well, he has trained directors in conducting effective meetings, program evaluation, policy development and other topics. He has personally served on many boards and has chaired half a dozen or so.

Senior administrative management professional with a background in leadership and public service. In-depth knowledge of community development issues, particularly pertaining to rural, northern and first nation’s communities. Brings extensive practical experience in program development, management and review.

A Yukon resident of 26 years, Patti has provided leadership in governance, organizational development and management in her professional and volunteer life, in the Yukon and across Canada. She is a seasoned strategist, trainer and facilitator, having led projects in all sectors and multiple levels of government, with a particulate passion for tourism and community development. Areas of expertise include: - strategy planning and implementation - program evaluation - public engagement - communications - facilitation and training - project management - event design and launch Enthusiastic, thoughtful, resourceful...Patti Balsillie

I have held positions as the chief staff officer for three Yukon NGOs, served as board member on several regional and national NGOs, and help appointments as an Advisor to a number of Yukon NGOs. I hold a Masters Degree in Management and a professional accreditation as an Certified Association Executive with the Canadian Society of Association Executives for more than 15 years.

Travis Armour (Master’s Degree, Economics, Queen’s University) StrategyNorth is a professional team of consultants – based in Whitehorse and Yellowknife – with over 100 years of combined experience working with leadership of not-for-profits, and federal, territorial and First Nation governments in the Yukon and Northwest Territories. Joining Mr. Armour (principal consultant| economist | pioneer in impact-based governance) as associates are Mr. David Ramsay (former NWT Minister of Industry, Tourism & Investment and Minister of Justice/Attorney General), Thomas Shepard (Social Innovation Consulting) and Jennifer Wakegijig (MBA, Wake Consulting). StrategyNorth specializes in: impact-based strategic planning and implementation; Board|Council|Executive governance; impact-based organization and program evaluation (Canadian Evaluation Society member); policy|program research, analysis, design and development; and community consultation and engagement. In working with northern and First Nation governments and not-for-profit organizations, StrategyNorth understands the importance of building relationships and connections to create results that reflect cultural values, knowledge and traditions, and to work with organizations and people in a way that is engaging, respectful and supportive.

Judy specializes in the design and delivery of fundraising strategies, community engagement programs, leadership development workshops and board retreats for non-profit and charitable organizations, foundations and government agencies.

Since 2009, RavenQuest has worked on a variety of projects related to environment and health, including community-based, interdisciplinary, and participatory research initiatives. Experience includes: Assisting in the designing, developing, and implementation of research project process and methodology, including project evaluation; Qualitative research methods (interview, focus group, survey skills and data analysis and interpretation of research findings); Prepare proposals and technical reports, editing, literature reviews and literary research, presentations; Produce reports and plain-language documents for diverse audiences; Professional minute taking and note-taking, including development of action items.