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Fundamentals of Human Resources
This class covers the major workplace laws and the legal principles that govern the employment relationship. It will explore the importance of good policies and procedures in creating an effective working environment and provide an introduction to some of the most common and challenging HR responsibilities: the performance management cycle; development and management of compensation strategies; and effective guidelines for hiring the right people.
Wednesday, February 8, 2023
07:00 pm to 09:00 pmN/A - Online
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What Makes a Superior Leader? Creating and Mastering a Successful Leadership Style
This class is for current and future leaders who aspire to be the leader their organization deserves: one who motivates, inspires, earns trust, and gets results. It will take you through a series of reflective exercises to help you understand yourself as a leader. It will provide a tour of different approaches to leadership to help you identify the tools you need in your successful leader’s toolbox. Most of all, it will force you to think about what leadership means for you and your organization.
Thursday, February 9, 2023
09:00 am to 03:00 pmN/A - Online
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Executive Transitions: Planning to Secure Your Organization’s Future
Is your organization prepared for leadership changes? In this class, attendees will learn the concrete steps for creating a succession plan, including actions that can happen years in advance that will help protect the organization before, during and after a leadership transition.
Tuesday, February 14, 2023
12:00 pm to 01:00 pmN/A - Webinar
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Fundamentals of Finance
This class is designed to help you acquire the skills that will enable you to understand and interpret your financial story for both internal and external audiences. You will leave this class with a deeper understanding of financial reports, the role they play and the stories they tell. You will understand how to read and interpret financial statements to inform strategic decision-making, appropriately separate financial duties and responsibilities to protect against fraud and misuse, and allocate expenses more accurately in order to truly reflect your programmatic needs and narrative.
Thursday, February 16, 2023
09:00 am to 03:00 pmN/A - Online
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Learn to Love Program Evaluation
“Is your program meeting its promised impact?” “Is it working better for some subset(s) of clients over others?” “How might you tweak the program to have even more impact?” This class will provide simple tools for collecting, analyzing, and using information, including a step-by-step model for an evaluation design to answer these questions and more. You will leave with proven tools, approaches, techniques, and ideas that are customizable to a wide range of programs and to your organization’s and staff’s capacity, and give you the data you need for sound decision making and sharing with donors, clients, staff, and others.
Wednesday, February 22, 2023
09:00 am to 04:00 pmBucks County Community College - Newtown Campus
275 Swamp Road, Newtown, PA 18940$159FeeSignup Today -
Effective Gift Stewardship + Donor Management = Successful Fundraising
This class will walk you through the procedures for accepting, acknowledging and stewarding gifts, from the first donation through to the end of the relationship. It will help you master the different requirements and expectations of various gift vehicles, show you how to budget the costs involved and manage the expenses, reinforce the importance of recognition and accountability, and how to trouble-shoot potential problems.
Friday, February 24, 2023
09:00 am to 03:00 pmN/A - Online
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Fundamentals of Human Resources
This class covers the major workplace laws and the legal principles that govern the employment relationship. It will explore the importance of good policies and procedures in creating an effective working environment and provide an introduction to some of the most common and challenging HR responsibilities: the performance management cycle; development and management of compensation strategies; and effective guidelines for hiring the right people.
Friday, March 3, 2023
09:00 am to 03:00 pmN/A - Online
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Best Practices in Board Governance
This class will take a holistic look at the role and responsibilities of nonprofit board members, identifying not only the individual but also the collective role that boards have with nonprofits. Participants will learn key elements/responsibilities of the board such as their role in culture development, defining governance, board/executive director/staff balance of power and collaborations, modern and reasonable expectations/obligations, and connecting with community centered work.
Wednesday, March 8, 2023
07:00 pm to 09:00 pmN/A - online
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Fundamentals of Budgeting
A good budget can be a GPS for decision-making that keeps you focused on mission and headed toward your objectives. By the end of the class, you will have learned a systematic approach to constructing a budget for a program or an organization as well as strategies for monitoring actual income and expenses, enabling you to make important management decisions in real time, and project through the end of a fiscal year.
Friday, March 10, 2023
09:00 am to 12:00 pmN/A - Online
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Effective Communications to Build Relationships, Engagement & Understanding
In this class, you’ll learn about different communication styles and how you can deliver messages to communicate and work more effectively with others, including those who have a different style, are from a different generation, or have been resistant to change/new ideas. We’ll also provide a framework for how to engage in difficult conversations to address challenges and pursue opportunities to improve our outcomes.
Tuesday, March 14, 2023
09:00 am to 04:00 pmLa Salle University - Founders Hall
738 Penn Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19144