ALMA Workshop – Strengthening your Position as a Community Asset (Newly Rescheduled Date!)

Centene Center for Arts and Education 3547 Olive Street, St. Louis , MO, United States

NOTE:  This workshop was originally scheduled for January 20th, 2016.  Because of weather, it has been rescheduled to February 24th, 2016.   About the Workshop: Strategic Planning:  Strengthening your Position as a Community Asset Arts organizations are always reaching for new audiences, new revenue streams and greater impact. Funders in and outside the arts arena are stressing the importance of ...

$30

Evaluating the Effectiveness of Collaboration

Network for Strong Communities 8050 Watson Rd. Ste 240, St. Louis, MO, United States

About the Workshop: Evaluating the Effectiveness of Collaboration  Collaboration has come to mean many things for today's nonprofit, from the coordination of service delivery among referral partners to the sustained collaboration needed for collective impact. This workshop covers the different stages of collaboration and how to evaluate both the process and outcomes that make collaborative relationships successful. About the Presenter: ...

$50

Change Readiness & Leading Towards Culture Change

Lutheran Hour Ministries 660 Mason Ridge Center Drive, St. louis, MO, United States

Is your church or organization in need of a change that goes beyond the surface? Are you ready to take the necessary steps to move toward a new reality? Need clarity on your role as a leader in the culture-change process? Come learn how culture impacts outreach, and how to alter or clarify your mission, values, vision, and strategy in ...

Free

Why Can’t I Find Good People? Effective Recruiting and Interviewing Skills for Non-profit Managers

# 92 JC Penney Conference Center (UM-St. Louis North Campus) One University Blvd. , St. Louis, MO, United States

Nonprofit organizations often lack the resources that for-profit organizations have in the field of finding and hiring new employees.  Come to this class to learn effective recruiting strategies, as well as the dos and don’ts of effective interviewing, tips for asking behavioral questions, and role play and discussion. In addition to the knowledge gained and skills practiced, participants will receive ...

$30.00

Stewardship

Network for Strong Communities 8050 Watson Rd. Ste 240, St. Louis, MO, United States
$40

Strategic Doing: Making Plans that Impact

Network for Strong Communities 8050 Watson Rd. Ste 240, St. Louis, MO, United States

Tired of talking about strategic planning and ready to move on to the next step? Learn how to transform that strategic plan tome that sits on your bookshelf into something you'll actually use. Through this session, learn how to simplify the strategic planning process so that your organization can finally focus on action and impact.   Through this session, participants will: ...

$20.00

The Balanced Scorecard

Network for Strong Communities 8050 Watson Rd. Ste 240, St. Louis, MO, United States

The balanced scorecard is a strategy performance management tool - a semi-standard structured report, supported by design methods and automation tools that can be used by managers to keep track of the execution of activities by the staff within their control and to monitor the consequences arising from these actions. The scorecard has evolved to become an effective strategy execution framework and communication tool. ...

$40.00

Nonprofit Sustainability

Network for Strong Communities 8050 Watson Rd. Ste 240, St. Louis, MO, United States

Prerequisite: nonprofit board presidents/executive directors, board members, nonprofit senior leadership Many parts of an organization must contribute to sustainability practices in order to create the fiscal stability need to accomplish its mission. This workshop will present a variety of best practices and assessment tools to help you identify strategic decisions that can be undertaken by management and the board to ...

$25

Strategy Basics: Moving Your Mission Forward

Network for Strong Communities 8050 Watson Rd. Ste 240, St. Louis, MO, United States

Participants will learn: The difference between a strategy and an operational plan How to determine what ground work needs to be done before you enter the planning process  To develop a benchmark strategy that is appropriate for your organization The triggers that will cause you to update your strategy About the Presenter:   Diane Drollinger Diane is the President/CEO of Nonprofit Services ...

$60

Strategy Basics: Moving Your Mission Forward

Virtual Workshop

Yuck! Strategy! Wow! Strategy! You may have had both responses when it's time to develop or update your strategy. Six months - 2 years -3 years, 5 or 10...there are lots of ways to build strategies and lots of ways to engage (or disengage!) your board. Join us at this "get real about strategy session" where you will learn: Participants ...

$35