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Joy of the Sector
Welcome to the nonprofit sector! Our sector shapes the fabric of every community, transforms regions, and connects to global movements. This course will focus on the core functions of mission-based organizations and their contribution to organizational health and sustainability. This includes exploring how a commitment to equity can strengthen organizational health and advance values-aligned outcomes.
Tuesday, September 17, 2024
07:00 pm to 09:00 pmN/A - Online
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Joy of the Sector
Welcome to the nonprofit sector! Our sector shapes the fabric of every community, transforms regions, and connects to global movements. This course will focus on the core functions of mission-based organizations and their contribution to organizational health and sustainability. This includes exploring how a commitment to equity can strengthen organizational health and advance values-aligned outcomes.
Thursday, September 26, 2024
09:00 am to 04:00 pmRegional Foundation Center
Parkway Central Library, Ground Floor, BRIC -
A History and Introduction to Fundraising
This class will explore the history of philanthropy in the US, how it has developed up to the current day, current fundraising practices and trends in the philanthropic marketplace, and whether the practices of philanthropy and fundraising have evolved with society.
Thursday, October 3, 2024
09:00 am to 03:30 pmN/A - online
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Fundamentals of Successful Fundraising
Regardless of your role, this class will help you to understand how to build a fundraising program that generates support for the mission while aligning with your organization’s values. Participants will learn about the giving trends that are influencing approaches to raising money, explore the varied motivations of today’s donors, and understand how to convey their organization’s impact in ways that inspire donors to give. This class covers the fundamentals that everyone involved with nonprofits should know in order to position an organization for fundraising success.
Wednesday, October 9, 2024
09:00 am to 03:30 pmN/A - Online
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Discovering the Power of Program Evaluation
Effectively evaluating organizational programming is critical to improve your work, deepen equity and share your impact. This class will cover the value of intentional program evaluation, methods for collecting, analyzing and using data, and offer a step-by-step model for evaluation design. At the end of this class, you will leave with tools, approaches, techniques and ideas that you and your team can implement to learn how effective your programs are and to share those results with clients, stakeholders, and donors.
Tuesday, October 15, 2024
07:00 pm to 09:00 pmN/A - Online
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Building the Right Development Strategy: Integrating Events
This class will help you think through your overall development strategy across various revenue streams, showing you how to develop a realistic budget and calculate cost projections, how to secure organizational buy-in, set expectations, and measure success. You will also learn how to integrate friend-raising and fundraising events as a component of your development strategy.
Wednesday, October 23, 2024
09:00 am to 03:30 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, November 1, 2024
09:00 am to 03:30 pmN/A - Online
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Joy of the Sector
Welcome to the nonprofit sector! Our sector shapes the fabric of every community, transforms regions, and connects to global movements. This course will focus on the core functions of mission-based organizations and their contribution to organizational health and sustainability. This includes exploring how a commitment to equity can strengthen organizational health and advance values-aligned outcomes.
Wednesday, November 6, 2024
09:00 am to 04:00 pmBucks County Community College - Newtown Campus
275 Swamp Road, Newtown, PA 18940$185FeeSignup Today -
Building the Board Your Organization Needs
This class aims to explore what your nonprofit board’s role must be, what your board’s goals could be, and what it means for board members to be effective, both collectively and individually. Whether you are a long-serving, aspiring, new, or simply curious board member, this course will give you a contextual view of nonprofit boards, governance, and a fresh look through an equity lens at the balance of power between boards, executive leadership, and the people and communities they impact.
Thursday, November 7, 2024
07:00 pm to 09:00 pmN/A - online
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The Step-by-Step Guide for the Grantseeker
Designed especially for those who are newer to grant funding, this class will explore the changing landscape of private foundations, corporations, and public agencies. We’ll walk through the progressive steps of the grant seeking process, from proposal planning and prospect research to grant writing and relationship building with funders. At each step, we’ll discuss how you can best position your nonprofit for success in securing grants that support the work and mission.
Wednesday, November 13, 2024
09:00 am to 03:30 pmN/A - Online