Course description

This course will provide students with the skills to build resource development strategies to secure, maintain and expand funding in the community and social services sector. A broad range of resource development strategies will be explored including fundraising activities, capital and social media campaigns, annual giving, and grant/proposal writing. Students will apply skills through the development of resource development strategies and an evaluation framework. Legislation affecting sponsorship and alternative funding streams will also be examined.

Course details

Hours: 42
Credits: 3
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

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Credit transfer

Have you taken this course or an equivalent course? Contact the Credit Transfer Office.

Registration dates

Not all courses are offered each term.

Winter 2025 registration opens November 4, 2024. Spring 2025 registration opens March 17, 2025.

Delivery options

In person: classes held in person on a campus/site in a classroom/lab/shop/studio for the course duration

Online - Asynchronous: ​100% online delivery, no scheduled day or time course requirements with the instructor, assigned due dates

Online - Synchronous: 100% online delivery, scheduled day and time course requirements with the instructor, assigned due dates

Hybrid: any combination of in person, timetabled, on campus, online, and hyflex delivery