Human Resources
The Cultural Human Resources Council (CHRC)
CHRC is a leader on HR issues in the cultural sector. The council publishes research and produces career development tools: charts and profiles of competencies for many occupations in the eight cultural sectors, course content documents, The Art of Managing your Careerwhichhelps self-employed artists and cultural workers develop their business skills, and the engaging and interactive, Careers in Culture Onlinewhichleads you through what you need to know and what skills you need for a career in the vast and diverse arts and culture sector. CHRC also hosts an online job board for artists and cultural workers, Cultureworks.ca .
As a member of CCI, you now have the opportunity to become a CHRC member for free (as an affiliate member) and to get the following benefits:
- 25% discount on their products, new releases and job postings on Cultureworks.ca
- Subscription to their e-newsletter (You can read the January newsletter here)
Those who want to join as an affiliate member can register directly online at www.culturalhrc.ca/membership or by contacting the Membership Coordinator at membership@culturalhrc.ca.
Cultural Careers Council of Ontario’s tools
Charity Village (Canada)
Giving and Volunteering in Ontario
The NSGVP On-Line is a free resource of key statistical information on the charitable giving and volunteering behaviour of Canadians. On this website you can find fact sheets, reports and management resources created with analysis of data.
Volunteer Canada
Volunteer Canada is the national voice for volunteerism in Canada. Since 1977, Volunteer Canada has been committed to supporting volunteerism and civic participation through ongoing programs and special projects. This site offers information about volunteer screening in addition to internal discussion boards.
Employment
The following links provide access to a number of web sites that offer complimentary listings of job postings. CCI also provides its own online job posting service that lists opportunities to work in performing arts centres and other related cultural institutions.