Policy directions and procedures provide the overall framework in which volunteers and staff work to carry out the mission of the MS Society. Policy directions provide a philosophy and a framework for action and decision-making. Related procedures provide detailed information about how to implement a policy direction. All volunteers and staff of the MS Society of Canada are required to follow our organization’s policy directions and procedures which affect them.
Below are policy directions and procedures that apply to all levels of the MS Society. Click on the links to view the specific policy direction or procedure.
Programs and Services
Finance & Administration
Governance
Government Relations
People (Staff & Volunteers)
Legal & Risk Management
Marketing & Development
- Acceptance of Gifts
- Cost of Fundraising
- Delivery of Nationwide Fundraising Activities and Campaigns
- Fundraising Accountability and Donor Relationships
- Ethical Fundraising and Financial Accountability Code Participation
- Naming Recognition Policy
- Paid and Unpaid Advertising
- Prohibition of Commission and/or Incentive-Based Fundraising Policy Direction
- Third Party Fundraising, Fundraising Partnerships, Sponsorships, and Cause Marketing Partnerships