NonProfits and CoOps as a Worplace

CPLContinuing andProfessional LearningNon-Profits & Co-ops as aWorkplace Workplace Learning and DevelopmentWITH OISE I CAN www.oise.utoronto.ca/cpl

WORKPLACE LEARNING & DEVELOPMENTTo support education professionals Leaders of non-profit and cooperativein their chosen professional learning workplaces are often challenged tojourney, OISE Continuing and carry out complex tasks with limitedProfessional learning has partnered with resources while engaging ever-the Centre for Learning, Social Economy evolving networks of organizationaland Work (CLSEW) to bring you Non- and volunteer relationships. Theprofits and Co-Ops as a Workplace. leadership ability to strengthen organization culture is key for non-This blended program delivers two profit and cooperative workplaceskey perspectives of the non-profit and to adapt and leverage the ideas andco-op workplace: the Employee and resources of the organization, thethe Organization and is designed for network and the extended community.professionals who wish to expandtheir insight of these often complexorganizations in order that they maylead, innovate and collaborate effectivelywithin them.ABOUT THE CENTRE FOR LEARNING, SOCIALECONOMY & WORK (CLSEW) CLSEW is housed in the Department of Leadership, Higher and Adult Education within the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE) at the University of Toronto. The centre brings together academics, labour educators, and participants in the social economy and broader community: Non-profit organizations, Co-operatives, Social enterprises, Unions and, Worker-and-community recuperated enterprises. CLSEW’s research focuses on marginalized social groups, and, work and learning in the public and private sectors; the centre’s research aims to understand and enrich the often under-recognized contributions of work and learning dynamics throughout their full range of variation in Canadian society and internationally. In addition to an active research program, CLSEW offers speaker series, workshops and outreach to community organizations.WLD OISE CONTINUING AND PROFESSIONAL LEARNING

PROGRAM DETAILS (Open Enrolment) ABOUT THE PROGRAMThe Non-profits and Co-ops as a Workplace is designed for education professionalswho are working and leading in non-profit organizations, co-operatives, socialenterprises and unions. The program provides for discovery of two key perspectives:Employee and Organization. Through participatory instructional strategies, you will:• Review various traditions of organizing for social justice, the mechanics of labour relations, the context of labour legislation and experiences of success and failure in integrating democratic leadership with employee rights.• Examine the strategic role of HR in non-profit organizations in light of the need to adapt to change the social, economic and political environment.Upon successful completion of two compulsory courses, you will receive aRecognition of Achievement from OISE Continuing and Professional Learning.2 Compulsory courses to achieve a Recognition of Achievement„„ Non-Profits + „„ Non-Profits = and Co-Ops as and Co-Ops as a Workplace: a Workplace: Organization Employee Perspective PerspectivePROGRAM FEATURES „„ Designed with the busy education professional in mind, this program provides a blended learning environment „„ This program can be completed within 1 semester; if taking multiple courses within a session. „„ Successful completion of this program provides a Recognition of Achievement from Canada’s #1 Faculty of Education, Continuing and Professional Learning at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE) at the University of Toronto „„ Develop your professional network by engaging with colleagues who are tasked with leading non-profit organizations and co-operatives WLD OISE CONTINUING AND PROFESSIONAL LEARNING

WITH OISE I CANCONTACT USOISE | Continuing and Professional LearningOntario Institute for Studies in EducationUniversity of Toronto5-103 252 Bloor Street WToronto, ON, M55 1V6 Canada [email protected] 1-416-978-2474 www.oise.utoronto.ca/cpl