You Make THE Difference
Session Registration

NOTICE: These sessions have been postponed due to illness. Please standby for reschedule dates.

This is open to ANY VOLUNTEER not only Agricultural societies- PLEASE SHARE WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS IN YOUR AREA! 
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Join us for a You Make THE Difference session in your region — a free, in-person event designed to connect and support Alberta’s agricultural societies, and other volunteer organizations in your area! Each session includes valuable discussions, practical takeaways, and a complimentary lunch. 
WHAT IS "YOU MAKE THE DIFFERENCE?"
It is a national program- funded by a grant from Fairs.com, that brings valuable training to volunteer organizations hosted by AAAS.
Training by Ian Hill gives you tools and information to be successful
- Fundraising
- Volunteer Recruitment & Retention
- Board Alignment
- Beating Burnout
- Followed by 30 days online support
- Additional training information
- A mobile app that connects all Ag Societies across the province to share ideas and support.

Browse the list of upcoming sessions below to find one near you and reserve your spot today. Registration is free & a meal will be provided during the session!

Please note that registration closes at 4:00pm on the deadline date. This allows us enough time to confirm final numbers with the caterers before the event.

November 24
  • Fort MacLeod
  • Host: Fort MacLeod Agricultural Society
  • Monday, November 24th
  • Address: 50 Barracks Road, Fort MacLeod
  • Doors Open 5:00 pm; Dinner 5:30 pm; Meeting - following dinner
  • Deadline to register is November 19th at 4:00PM

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November 25
  • Indus
  • Host: Bow Valley Agricultural Society
  • Tuesday, November 25th
  • Address: 225155A Range Rd 281A Indus
  • Doors Open 5:00 pm; Dinner 5:30 pm; Meeting - following dinner
  • Deadline to register is November 19th at 4:00PM

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November 26
  • Pollockville
  • Host: Berry Creek Agricultural Society
  • Wednesday, November 26th
  • Address: 101 1 St N, Pollockville
  • Doors Open 5:00 pm; Dinner 5:30 pm; Meeting - following dinner
  • Deadline to register is November 19th at 4:00PM

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November 27
  • Elnora
  • Host: Elnora Agricultural Society
  • Thursday, November 27th
  • Address: 425 2 Ave, Elnora
  • Doors Open 5:00 pm; Dinner 5:30 pm; Meeting - following dinner
  • Deadline to register is November 21st at 4:00PM

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November 28
  • Vegreville
  • Vegreville Social Centre
  • Friday, November 28th
  • Address: 4802 - 47A Street
  • Doors Open 5:00 pm; Dinner 5:30 pm; Meeting - following dinner
  • Deadline to register is November 21st at 4:00PM

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November 29
  • Hardisty
  • Host: Hardisty Community Hall
  • Saturday, November 29th
  • Address: 4807 49th street Hardisty
  • Doors Open 10:00 am; Meeting to start 10:30 am; Will break for lunch around 12:00 pm
  • Deadline to register is November 21st at 4:00PM

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December 1
  • Vilna
  • Host: Vilna Ag Society
  • Address: 5431-50 Street, Vilna
  • Monday, December 1st
  • Doors Open 5:00 pm; Dinner 5:30 pm; Meeting - following dinner
  • Deadline to register is November 26th at 4:00PM

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December 2
  • Lakedell
  • Host: Lakedell Agricultural Society
  • Tuesday, December 2nd
  • Address: 461043 Range Road 12 County of Wetaskiwin
  • Doors Open 5:00 pm; Dinner 5:30 pm; Meeting - following dinner
  • Deadline to register is November 26th at 4:00PM

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December 3
  • Whitecourt
  • Host: Whitecourt Agricultural Society
  • Wednesday, December 3rd
  • Address: 130019 Twp Rd 593A Whitecourt
  • Doors Open 5:00 pm; Dinner 5:30 pm; Meeting - following dinner
  • Deadline to register is November 26th at 4:00PM

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December 4
  • Rycroft
  • Host: Rycroft Agricultural Society
  • Thursday, December 4th
  • Address: 11055 PTH, Rycroft, AB T0H 3A0
  • Doors Open 5:00 pm; Dinner 5:30 pm; Meeting - following dinner
  • Deadline to register is November 28th at 4:00PM

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December 5
  • Peace River 
  • Host: Peace River Ag Society
  • Friday, December 5th
  • Address: 83562 Fairgrounds Road Northern Sunrise County
  • Doors Open 5:00 pm; Dinner 5:30 pm; Meeting - following dinner
  • Deadline to register is November 28th at 4:00PM

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