The Revera and Reel Youth Age is More Film Project is an intergenerational initiative which brings together older Canadians and youth from across the country. 120 films have been created so far that challenge the perception that an aging population is a burden, tackle topics such as ageism, and recognize the social and economic contributions of older adults.

Programs deliver our mission to the community. They drive fundraising, marketing and staffing. They are the reason we exist. Programs should drive funding rather than the other way around. This webinar will provide you with a step-by-step guide through the process of designing, evaluating, and growing programs that deliver your mission and bring in funding. You will learn:

• The Language of Success
• How to Evaluate Your Current Programs
• How to Create a Theory of Change
• How to Design a Program
• How to Implement a Program
• Understanding How Program Type Influences Design
• How to Scale & Get Funding for a Program

What do you do when it's time to ask a volunteer to leave your organization? This webinar will give you the tools to address challenges around difficult volunteers, volunteers aging in place, and suggestions to minimize these situations in the future. Suggestions for determining when a volunteer should be terminated, and making it easier on you, other volunteers, and staff will be presented. The role that risk management plays in these decisions will also be included.

You may be wondering how you'll ever achieve financial sustainability. With traditional sources threatened or uncertain, now may be the time to consider earned revenue - not to replace philanthropic sources but to supplement.
In this webinar you'll learn:

• What earned revenue is all about
• Pros and cons of developing this source
• Whether social enterprise is your path
• 5 key trends that say now is a great time to add earned revenue to the mix
• The one leadership trait and mindset you need for success
• 3 sources of ideas for revenue
• 3 important considerations before getting started
• Case studies of how other organizations have succeeded with earned revenue

The Jeff Allen Art Gallery is pleased to host the Armchair Travellers Embroidering Canada Show with the Edmonton Needle Guild. This fibre art Tribute to Canada's 150th Birthday is an exhibit of coast to coast Canadian places, images and scenes. Call 780-433-5807 for more information.

The Edmonton Film Society is a nonprofit group dedicated to keeping "silver screen" Hollywood of yesteryear in the public eye. Each movie is preceded by a short, informative talk about the film. Screenings are normally held Mondays at 8 p.m. Upcoming movies:
March 6: Suspicion (1941)
March 13: The Sons of Katie Elder (1965)
March 20: The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956)
March 27: The Stratton Story (1949)
April 3: River of No Return (1954)

Come and enjoy the comedy and musical stylings of the Raging Grannies. The Grannies promote peace, justice, social and economic equality through song and humour. Dinner includes spring salad, beef brisket, seasonal veggies, potatoes, tortellini with tomato sauce and chocolate cake. Call 780-433-5807 to reserve tickets.

Enjoy a hot meal, including salad, dessert, coffee, and tea. The luncheons will be followed by entertainment: March 2: Button Box Bill, March 9: Running Board, March 16: Diamonds, March 23: Old Time & More, and March 30: Rebound. Call 780-435-9515 for information.

A Registered Hearing Aid Practitioner highlights studies of the anatomy of the ear, hearing loss and its relation to cognitive function, dementia, auditory deprivation, tinnitus, and hearing technology. RSVP by calling 780-496-2997 or in person at the centre.

People of all ages need to know how to recognize the warning signs of abuse of older adults and how to respond safely and supportively. This presentation will teach you:

• How to recognize the warning signs of potential abuse and risk factors that lead to abuse
• How to respond safely and supportively and have a conversation with someone about suspected abuse
• Which resources are available for a person in an abusive situation

You're also invited to follow Empowering Seniors to Create Safer Communities on Facebook.

Meal includes pancakes, sausage, fruit salad, juice, tea and coffee. Come dressed in green and enjoy special entertainment featuring in-house dance talents. First come, first served. Tickets required. Call 780-483-1209.

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with an Irish dinner, drinks and live entertainment. Tickets: TBA. RSVP by calling 780-496-2997 or in person at the centre.

SEESA's Pot of Gold Fun Casino puts the fun in fundraising with casino games and a live auction. Your ticket price includes an amount of chips to play with. Additional chips may be purchased if desired. At 9:30 p.m. use your remaining "fun money" to bid on auction items ranging from frivolous to fabulous. There is also a cash bar, snacks and a 50/50 draw available for purchase. Tickets on sale in advance at the SEESA Front Desk. Call 780-468-1985 for more information.