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Members can retrieve their password using the online forgot password page. When their username is submitted, the page performs a lookup of the associated email address and delivers an email containing a unique hyperlink. When this link is opened, they are prompted to change their password.

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A new user record is created in the "Users" database that contains the new username for this user (generated automatically based on the first and last name submitted).
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Professional Development

Users can submit an order to purchase recordings of past events (Virtual Seminars) through the "Past Events" page. Upon opening a specific virtual seminar from the archive, they can click on the "Purchase via PayPal" button to initiate the shopping cart request described above (in Membership application section).

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Thu, 5 Nov 2009

APRA Canada’s 10th Anniversary Conference Toronto 2010: Advancing Research, Inspiring Innovation October 13, 14 and 15, 2010 APRA Canada is currently looking for session presenters. Presenting at our second conference will provide you the opportunity to share your experiences with others while gaining valuable presenting experience, and enhance your career. Examples of some topics we’re hoping to cover at the conference are: -research in a campaign (mega and small) -economic and industry trends affecting wealth -leadership and management issues in prospect research and development -the researcher/fundraiser partnership and strategies for working together -healthcare research fundamentals -international resources and trends There will be approximately 10 – 15 sessions, with each session lasting 1 hour and 30 minutes. New this year are three longer workshop sessions, offered on the last day. If you would like to be a session presenter for the 2010 APRA Canada conference, please submit your application by November 30, 2009 to Preeti Gill, programming chair, at preeti.gill.ubc.ca. Application For Presentation First and Last Name: Title: Organization/Company: Address: Day Phone: E-mail: Are you an APRA Canada Member? (Yes/No) Biography (a short description of your professional background and previous speaking experience. Please limit to 100 words or less): Proposed Presentation Title: Suggested Presentation Description (please provide an abstract of your presentation in 100 words or less): Learning Objectives (two to three lessons participants will glean from your session): PLEASE NOTE: APRA Canada cannot cover conference registration fees, travel or related expenses for speakers. You do not have to register for the conference to present your session, but will need to register to attend other sessions. Also, if selected, you are giving APRA Canada permission to distribute and edit your session abstract and biography. Internet access will not be available for the sessions. (More ...)

Mon, 8 Mar 2010

Check out the APRA Canada Conference website for the latest news, speakers, program and related information. http://www.apracanada.ca/2010Conference/index.html (More ...)


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Member Login Home About Us Help Contact Us Board of Directors Regional Volunteers Job Postings Membership The Scoop Mentoring Program Professional Development Upcoming Events Past Events Virtual Seminar FAQs Publications Links Privacy Legislation Federal Ontario British Columbia Alberta Privacy Guide Toolkit Professional Standards	Website Support - Help Website functionality - public pages The following functional pages are available to the public. Contact Us The contact us page provides users with an online form to submit an email to communications@apracanada.ca. Sign in Members, and volunteers can sign into the secured part of the website using the sign in page. All pages have a login panel in the left navigation. Clicking this panel will open the signin page. This login panel is replaced with menu items (including a log out function) once the user is signed in. Forgot password Members can retrieve their password using the online forgot password page. When their username is submitted, the page performs a lookup of the associated email address and delivers an email containing a unique hyperlink. When this link is opened, they are prompted to change their password. Membership Application When a new user submits the membership application form, the following actions occur: A new user record is created in the "Users" database that contains the new username for this user (generated automatically based on the first and last name submitted). A record is created in the "Members" database containing their personal and contact information. An email is sent to them confirming their application An email is sent to members@apracanada.ca with the values of their submission If they elect to pay by cheque, they are prompted with a Thank You page. If they elect to pay by PayPal, an online payment process is initiated and a "membership" item is added to a PayPal shopping cart. The user can choose to pay for their order, or continue shopping on the APRA Canada website. If they have an active PayPal shopping card, a PayPal icon will appear on the APRA Canada website. Professional Development Users can submit an order to purchase recordings of past events (Virtual Seminars) through the "Past Events" page. Upon opening a specific virtual seminar from the archive, they can click on the "Purchase via PayPal" button to initiate the shopping cart request described above (in Membership application section).	Search website: Email Print Twitter Facebook MySpace Delicous Stumble Digg More Destinations... APRA Canada News: Thu, 5 Nov 2009 APRA Canada’s 10th Anniversary Conference Toronto 2010: Advancing Research, Inspiring Innovation October 13, 14 and 15, 2010 APRA Canada is currently looking for session presenters. Presenting at our second conference will provide you the opportunity to share your experiences with others while gaining valuable presenting experience, and enhance your career. Examples of some topics we’re hoping to cover at the conference are: -research in a campaign (mega and small) -economic and industry trends affecting wealth -leadership and management issues in prospect research and development -the researcher/fundraiser partnership and strategies for working together -healthcare research fundamentals -international resources and trends There will be approximately 10 – 15 sessions, with each session lasting 1 hour and 30 minutes. New this year are three longer workshop sessions, offered on the last day. If you would like to be a session presenter for the 2010 APRA Canada conference, please submit your application by November 30, 2009 to Preeti Gill, programming chair, at preeti.gill.ubc.ca. Application For Presentation First and Last Name: Title: Organization/Company: Address: Day Phone: E-mail: Are you an APRA Canada Member? (Yes/No) Biography (a short description of your professional background and previous speaking experience. Please limit to 100 words or less): Proposed Presentation Title: Suggested Presentation Description (please provide an abstract of your presentation in 100 words or less): Learning Objectives (two to three lessons participants will glean from your session): PLEASE NOTE: APRA Canada cannot cover conference registration fees, travel or related expenses for speakers. You do not have to register for the conference to present your session, but will need to register to attend other sessions. Also, if selected, you are giving APRA Canada permission to distribute and edit your session abstract and biography. Internet access will not be available for the sessions. (More ...) Mon, 8 Mar 2010 Check out the APRA Canada Conference website for the latest news, speakers, program and related information. http://www.apracanada.ca/2010Conference/index.html (More ...)
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