Course curriculum

    1. Join us on our learning journey!

    1. Global GAC Network Map

    2. Exercise One: Reflect on your Current GAC Relationship

    3. July 2023 Ministerial Briefing Book

    4. Locally Engaged Staff

    5. For your listening pleasure!

    6. This week's slides

    7. Session Recordings for Week 1

    8. JamBoard exercise

    1. FIAP & Action Areas

    2. Discussion on Measuring the Impact of the FIAP

    3. Canada's Feminist International Assistance Policy

    4. Key Performance Indicators for the Feminist International Assistance Policy

    5. Week 2 Exercise

    6. JamBoard exercise

    7. Session 2 Recordings

    8. Canada's Feminist Foreign Policy: An Ambitious Agenda

    1. GAC Funding mechanisms: links and analysis

    2. Cooperation Canada and Aid Watch Canada 2023 Canadian Aid Trends report

    3. Unit 3 PPT slides

    4. Unit 3, Day 2 (Feb 1st) recording

    5. How to find more information on what GAC spends and how they spend it

    1. Instructions for Preparing a Briefing Note as a Public Servant

    2. Week 4 presentation

    3. More than a Vocation_Canada's need for a 21st Century Foreign Service

    4. Creating a High Performing Canadian Civil Service

    5. Values and Ethics Code for the Public Service

    6. Week 4 Jamboard_Frustrations and Challenges of Working with GAC

    1. Departmental Results Frameworks

    2. GAC's updated RBM Policy (2008)

    3. GAC's RBM Guide

    4. Unit 5_part two

    5. Unit 5_part 1

    6. GBA+ Free training course -WAGE

About this course

  • $995.00
  • Synchronous and Asynchronous course; 2 online meetings each week, supplemented by written resources, videos and exercises
  • January 15th-February 19th 2024
  • The course will provide insider insights and a comprehensive walk through of GAC, structure, mandate, policies, and hierarchies. You will leave this course equipped with new strategies to engage effectively with GAC in an increasingly competitive environment.

Skill up for successful GAC engagement!

Enroll today

Instructor(s)

Jesse Clarke

Founder and CEO, JN Clarke Consulting

Jesse has more than 20 years of experience working to improve the way that government and non-profits collaborate. Following a career in the federal civil service and several leading Canadian NGOS, she founded JN Clarke Consulting in February 2021. Jesse loves to work with social impact clients to empower them to be more effective in their government relations work. A skilled facilitator who likes to create fun and engaging learning experiences, Jesse is looking forward to working with you!

Social proof: testimonials

“Jesse is THE person to go to for government funding. She has the experience and knowledge; AND is sharing her wisdom with others. Her training is so well structured and informative. It lays out clearly steps and models for building relationships and securing funding. I highly recommend her and her team. ”

Janine Ayoub, Non-Profit Leader, Aprll 2023 course participant

“I had the opportunity to attend JN Clarke Consulting's Get ready for Government relations success training. I learned a lot, and I strongly recommend it! I can't wait for other courses Jesse and her team will put together.”

John Alves, Consultant

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