Mid Island Elder College
The non-profit MIEC offers general interest courses and public lectures to mature adults, both online and in-person in central Vancouver Island.
Start date: Friday, September 18 2026.
Schedule:
Fridays, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM ,
From September 18, 2026 until October 9, 2026 ,
Vancouver Island Regional Library - Harbourfront Branch ,
Sharon Speevak ,
Location: Vancouver Island Regional Library - Harbourfront Branch | 90 Commercial Street, Nanaimo, BC, V9R 5G4
Description:
Whether you're a board member or front-line volunteer, understanding your legal responsibilities and the legal risks associated with volunteering for a non-profit is essential. Explore liability for negligence, directors’ fiduciary duties, risk management strategies such as insurance and waivers, privacy rules, volunteer/management relationships and more. Be engaged and informed! Instructor: Sharon Speevak holds a Law degree from McGill University. She practiced civil litigation and ran a legal services business for a combined total of 38 years. She has taught legal education courses and educational workshops for the Alzheimer's Society of BC.
Mandatory membership(s):
- Volunteer Membership 2026-27
- Life Membership
- Individual Membership 2026-27
Available spots: 12 out of 12
Price: $44.00 Taxes not included
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