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Celebrating a Decade of Growth: 10th Anniversary of Leap Management Development Program!

Ten Ways to Let Your Team Know You Love Them by Desiree Tirk SARC – August 8, 2023 “Congratulations SARC on the 10th anniversary of launching the Leap program, another fantastic training initiative developed for the disability sector. With the goal of advancing skills and providing resources to senior leadership and executive directors, this program […]
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Removing Barriers – Celebrating the work of SARC Members 

Ten Ways to Let Your Team Know You Love Them by Don Epp SARC – National AccessAbility Week, May 28-June 3  National AccessAbility Week is an opportunity to celebrate strides forward in removing barriers and making Saskatchewan and Canada a more accessible and inclusive place to live for people of all abilities.    SARC Members have […]
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10 Reasons Why Your Nonprofit Should Invest in Board Development

Ten Ways to Let Your Team Know You Love Them by Desiree Tirk, Trainer/Resource Developer-Leadership Nonprofit boards of directors are made up of volunteers whose collective knowledge helps guide nonprofit organizations as they make changes, embrace challenges, and plan for the future. With this in mind, do nonprofit boards of directors need professional development? Absolutely […]
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5 Benefits of Investing in Professional Development

Ten Ways to Let Your Team Know You Love Them by Lori Morphy, Trainer and Resource Developer – Service Delivery Investing in professional development is part of the key to success for staff and organizations alike. For any organization, however, the reality is days are busy, budgets are tight, and there’s always more to do. […]
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Moving Forward Together

Ten Ways to Let Your Team Know You Love Them Moving Forward Together  National AccessAbility Week (#NAAW2022), May 29 to June 4, 2022 The theme for National AccessAbility Week is “moving forward together”. It is a time to celebrate the contributions of Canadians experiencing disability and promote efforts to increase accessibility and inclusion in Canada. […]
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SARC Members Committed to Safety

Ten Ways to Let Your Team Know You Love Them By Lori Morphy and Lisa Malowany, PART and TLR Instructors  Being committed to safety is the responsibility of everyone in the workplace, and SARC Members continue to demonstrate this commitment. We see SARC Member employees in a variety of health and safety programs and know these dedicated […]
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SARC Delivers In-house Training

Ten Ways to Let Your Team Know You Love Them By Lori Morphy, SARC Trainer/Resource Developer Do you have staff who are ready to re-energize and build their skill set with quality training? Do you have a culture of learning at your organization and are looking for more opportunities? You likely know that SARC has a wealth of training options, but did you know that some of our training programs can also be delivered to a group of employees at your […]
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The COMPASS Advantage – Quality Training At No Cost for Eligible Organizations

Ten Ways to Let Your Team Know You Love Them by Mindy Bonderoff, Facilitator of Education & Training, SARC  Over the last three-and-a-half years, the COMPASS Training Package has provided SARC Regular and Associate Members, as well as Affiliate Members with CLSD funding, with quality foundational training opportunities for employees and board directors, at no cost to the organization.   We […]
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Leaving No One Behind

Ten Ways to Let Your Team Know You Love Them National AccessAbility Week May 30 – June 5 Don Epp, SARC Facility Planner The Government of Canada has declared the last week in May (starting with the last Sunday in May) National AccessAbility Week. The goal is to promote accessibility and inclusion across our country […]
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Josh and Jeff – An Employment Success Story

Ten Ways to Let Your Team Know You Love Them by SARC Communications Coordinator, Amy Janzen, and Weyburn Wor-Kin Shop Employment Coordinator, Meagan McLeod There’s no doubt that there are employment success stories all across the province, and we are eager to hear and share them. In this blog series, I will be connecting with […]
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Choosing the Right Furniture for Your Group Home

Ten Ways to Let Your Team Know You Love Them by Don Epp, SARC Facility Planner How Do You Know What the Right Type of Furniture Is? Choosing the right furniture for your group home is not an easy decision. Durability and price point are often the deciding factors when buying furniture. Something that can […]
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Are you ready to Leap into a new year of learning?

Ten Ways to Let Your Team Know You Love Them By Mindy Bonderofff, SARC Facilitator of Education and Training Leap, SARC’s management skills development program which is intended for senior management and Executive Directors, is beginning its seventh year this September! Over these last seven years, the program has been updated, revised, and sessions have […]
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#GetReal this Mental Health Awareness Week

Ten Ways to Let Your Team Know You Love Them By Lisa Malowany, SARC Program Manager and Trainer This week of May 4-10 has been proclaimed by the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) as Mental Health Week. Every year, CMHA ties a different theme to the week to help raise awareness of a different mental health topic. This year’s theme is #GetReal.  When you greet someone, what is one […]
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What to Do with Your Unfinished Basement

Ten Ways to Let Your Team Know You Love Them By SARC Facility Planner, Don Epp During my time as Facility Planner with SARC, I have had the good fortune to visit many of the group homes in the province. One question that I have often been asked during my visits is, “What can I […]
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