Clubs & Leadership Development resource library
The Clubs & Leadership Development Resource Library holds links to all the resources and documents related to joining or starting a club, leadership workshops, equity, diversity, inclusion and access in leadership and more.
Clubs and groups
These resources are designed for those looking to get involved in clubs as well as those who are already involved in the club’s community.
Getting involved at U of T
- Learn why getting involved matters outlines the benefits of getting involved outside the classroom.
- Types of student organizations at U of T explains the differences between the many types of student groups at U of T.
- Find a club on the Student Organization Portal where you can search for a club based on the campus, group name or any keywords. You can also search for current club events or membership recruitment opportunities.
Starting a club
- How to start a club brings together key resources including helpful timelines, handbooks, policies to follow and additional workshop and staff support.
- SOP Constitution Template (DOCX) is a Word document template that students can use to help develop their own club constitution.
Club resources
- Clubs Essential Training Workshops is a series of workshops designed to provide the tools and support that club leaders need to be a contributing member of the clubs community.
- Campus Life Resource Lounge (PDF) document that outlines the space and resources available to students to use in the lounge and resources to borrow.
- Club Planning Timeline (DOCX) is a guide for student groups with tips for preparing for the upcoming school year.
- Sponsorship & Fundraising (DOCX) provides sponsorship tips and outlines many potential funding resources for groups on campus.
Transitioning your club to the next academic year
For club executives:
- Transition Document for Club Executive (PDF) can help club executives transition over all the important information for their specific role.
- Transitional Document for General Club Information (PDF) is a document that helps executives keep track of important club information year after year.
Leadership
- Attend a Leadership Fundamentals program or conference: These programs help you learn more about yourself and how you fit into the world of leadership.
- Attend a Leadership in Practice program or conference: These programs are well suited for those who understand the basics of leadership and are currently practicing leadership.
- Attend a Leadership in Action program or conference: These programs provide experienced leaders with an action plan focused on the social change model of leadership.
Self-directed learning
- Self-directed leadership learning exercises (snapshots and modules)