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Savoir faire — Saskatchewan Genealogical Society’s diversity plan embraces inclusivity and cultural differences

Look around at your fellow members in your genealogical society. Are you all the same age? Do most of you share a similar background? Are your members getting older? Is it a struggle to find new volunteers? Are your membership … Continue reading

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Savoir faire — Have members brainstormed the future of your genealogical society?

I’ve hung around and sipped chilled Chardonnay with genealogists long enough to know many have opinions about what their society should be doing to ensure it continues to thrive. I’ve no doubt expressed a few of my own thoughts. Genealogical … Continue reading

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Savoir faire — British Isles Family History Society of Greater Ottawa releases strategic plan

For some genealogical societies, creating or updating their strategic plan is seen as a painful waste of time. They don’t see how a vision, mission and value statements will help the society move forward and attract new members. They don’t … Continue reading

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