Apra Canada supports its members in pursuing professional development through conference attendance. We are committed to providing funds for quality education and networking opportunities for our Canadian researchers. This year we will be awarding one of two scholarship options for the Apra International conference in Indianapolis, IN.
April 25, 2023
Raji and Ryan from Concordia University are presenting their in-house wealth data based on Canadian census data. This data is used for wealth screening and can help identify potential high-net-worth individuals. The presentation will cover the methods used to collect census data and build in-house wealth data. Their wealth data is adjusted regularly to account for inflation and real estate value changes.
April 5, 2023
As an Apra Canada member, you should attend the AGM. Your board will summarize the highlights of the past year, and membership quorum attendance and voting is required. Please RSVP to Kathleen Fric to let her know you will attend through the RSVP form.
March 24, 2023
Apra Canada is hosting another webinar for members titled "Team Work makes the Dream Work: Creating Sustainable & High Performing Teams." Would you like to have productive meetings, up to date documented systems, tasks completed and projects finished on time? It is possible. Meeting your mission and completing your goals shouldn’t leave you feeling tired, frazzled or close to burn out. In this session, Liz Rejman will offer practical approaches to creating a sustainable and high performing team based on her lived experience. You’ll come away with immediate action steps and a new outlook on how...
February 8, 2023
Please join us for our first webinar of 2023, a discussion about due diligence in prospect research with guests Sandra Larkin and Mavis Ntam from Stanford University and Tanya Rumble from Toronto Metropolitan University. This virtual event will take place Monday, February 27th from 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. EST. If you are interested, please register at https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/webinar-on-due-diligence-tickets-5340288336…
December 21, 2022
We are actively accepting nominations for new board members. The deadline to submit a board nomination is January 31, 2023. You can submit your nomination through this google form.
October 14, 2022
Calling all research and prospect development professionals! Please share your nominations for the Apra Canada Excellence in Prospect Research Award.
August 27, 2022
In August of 2012, the Canadian prospect research community lost a valued member. Radikha Jaggernauth passed away after being diagnosed with cancer. Radikha was an Apra Canada Director responsible for the Regional Representatives and had given a great deal of time volunteering with Apra over the years. Radikha contributed directly to the success of a number of organizations, including the Heart and Stroke Foundation, UNICEF and the United Way of Greater Toronto. A kind hearted, funny, inquisitive, and focused individual-committed to Apra Canada and the research profession. The 2011-2012 Board...
July 20, 2022
Apra Canada members, please join us for an online Prospect Management Roundtable on Wednesday, August 10th at 1 p.m. EDT with panelists: John Hermans, Executive Director, Prospect Management & Advancement Research at U of T; Board Member & VP, Conference Co-Chair, Member, Apra Canada (2012-present) (linkedin.com/in/john-hermans-1091414) Selene Hur, Manager, Prospect Development & Research at YMCA - GTA; Board Member, Apra (2020), Board Member, Apra Canada (2010-2019) (linkedin.com/in/selene-hur-mist-ab38ba9) Phillipa Vaz, Prospect Researcher at Bishop Strachan School, Registration Co-Chair...
July 14, 2022
Our Director of Professional Development would like to share these upcoming free events with our members: Sharpe Webinar: The Future of Fundraising In the rapidly changing world of technology, more immediate and effective forms of communication allow us to relate to one another on a whole new level. Fundraisers have access to tools to better know who their donors are and why they support their charity’s mission, allowing them to build stronger, lasting relationships. Is your organization embracing these new tools in ways that will help you connect to your most loyal supporters who have the...