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Aid Workers Exchange, a web-based discussion group for development and relief practitioners. Aid workers from every continent post their questions, answers, and stories in the forum.

Alternative Health, a forum for those interested in exploring what alternative health methods may offer us.

AlphaPlus, a series of web-based discussions about literacy.

Alzheimer Society of Canada Message Board A place to share experiences, and exchange information and tips about Alzheimer Disease or a related dementia. Forums are organized into categories for family caregivers, people with Alzheimer Disease or a related dementia, and health-care professionals.

Babillard de la Société Alzheimer du Canada Un endroit où vous pouvez partager vos expériences et échanger de l'information et des trucs au sujet de la maladie d'Alzheimer ou d'affections connexes. Voici les trois catégories de forums: aidants et familles; personnes atteintes de la maladie d'Alzheimer ou d'affections connexes; professionnels des soins de santé.

Breast Cancer Action Nova Scotia, from a survivor-driven group formed to voice the unique concerns and needs of people living with breast cancer. Treatment, partner issues, research and much more are discussed by subscribers.

Capaciteria, an extensive online forum for the discussion of all topics related to building and leveraging capacity among nonprofit organizations.

CEDAC Chat Group, Community Economic Development Across Canada's online forum for the discussion of all things related to CED.

Change Everything, an online community of changemakers, including longtime activists, community leaders, and regular people sharing ideas about how they would like to change things. The forum is focused in Vancouver, the Lower Mainland and Victoria, British Columbia, but welcomes people from anywhere in the world.

E-consultancy Forum, for the exchange of information and ideas related to best practices in online marketing and e-commerce.

EndCanadianPoverty.ca, a forum for questions, information and any other thoughts regarding poverty and other social issues in Canada.

EnviroLink Forum, for exchange of information and ideas within the environmental community about environmental, animal rights and related issues.

FibroTalk , helps people with fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome connect, communicate, and share their experiences with one another.

Funding Ministry Discussions, a forum to ask and answer any questions related to church fundraising.

Grassroots Community Discussion Forums, a large collection of web forums related to nonprofit management, philanthropy, and the charitable sector.

Helping.org Discussions, Nonprofit professionals and volunteers share ideas and ask questions about communications technology.

HTML-Nonprofit, for people who enjoy the creative process of HTML coding, graphic design, and CGI-Perl programming, and want to donate some of their services and time to worthy nonprofit or community service website development.

IDeA Knowledge Discussion Forums, a UK-based forum that focuses on improving the quality of leadership and organization capacity, and the building of sustainable communities.

Institute of Fundraising Professional Development Forum, a forum for fundraisers to seek peer advice, discuss development opportunities, or simply ask a question related to professional development.

John Carver's Policy Governance Forum, an ongoing discussion of policy governance theory and implementation, for the use of board members and executives in nonprofit organizations and governmental governing boards and commissions, as well as consultants to these bodies.

Katya's Nonprofit Marketing Blog, which explores Robin Hood Marketing - the concept of stealing corporate savvy to sell just causes.

KidSource Forums, are places for parents and educators to meet, to share advice and to talk about the children. Forum topics include Childcare, Computers, Education, Gifted Children, Health, Safety, Nutrition, Learning Disabilities, Medical and Health Issues.

Living with Physical DisABILITIES, for people who face physical challenges, professionals, people from agencies, caregivers and anyone else who is interested.

Nonprofit Enterprise, a forum for the discussion of issues related to starting or operating a nonprofit business venture.

Nonprofit Quarterly Learning Center, a forum for nonprofit leaders of every level, paid or voluntary, to exchange innovative ideas and informational resources so that they can more fully realize their organization's missions.

SchoolCouncils.ca, a free, open forum where principals, teachers and parents can exchange ideas, discuss relevant issues, and share success stories.

Screening Discussion Board, a password-free area from Volunteer Canada for anyone who would like to make comments or ask questions about volunteer screening.

Social Edge, an online community for social entrepreneurs, philanthropists, nonprofit professionals, and other members of the social sector to network, learn, debate, inspire, and share expertise and resources.

Sponsorship.com Forums, a place to discuss all things related to sponsorship, including how to improve your organization's sponsorship marketing strategies.

TechSoup Community, a series of web discussion boards about a wide range of nonprofit technology issues.

UK Fundraising Forum, a series of discussions on fundraising in the UK where fundraisers share their expertise and help each other solve fundraising problems. Fundraising consultants/agencies/suppliers and anyone else with an interest in fundraising are welcome to take part.

Women's Health, place for women to meet to discuss the health issues they face.