Volunteer Engagement 101

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

Volunteers can support your organization in a myriad of ways: time, resources, connections, and more. But how do you create and maintain a strong volunteer program which meets the needs of your agency while ensuring that volunteers are happy and engaged? In this interactive workshop, we'll discuss best practices for the basics of volunteer engagement, such as: Volunteer recruitment Volunteer ...

$60.00

How to Hire a Grant Writer

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

Do you wish to improve your organization’s grants program to increase income?  Should you outsource grant writing or keep it in house?  Do you need just a “writer” or are you looking for a grant professional to find opportunities, work with staff to prepare proposals and manage grants?  What qualifications, experience and expertise should a grant consultant/writer have?   Do success ...

$60.00

Financial Statements for Not-for-Profit Entities

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

Join Amy Altholz from RubinBrown to examine the contents of the recently issued exposure draft, Presentation of Financial Statements for Not-for-Profit Entities. This seminar will cover the highlights of the key proposed changes, review the proposed updated financial statement and footnote presentation format, and discuss what organizations should be doing now to prepare for future implementation.  

$40.00

Deconstructing a Budget

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

Performance Measurement: Key Features of Process and Outcomes Evaluation

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

Nonprofits today engage in a variety of evaluation approaches to meet their planning and reporting needs. This interactive workshop focuses on building a realistic approach to tracking program outputs and outcomes in order to measure organizational performance and plan for improvement.  

$40.00

Best Practices in Hiring & Performance Management

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

Participants will learn:  Best Practices in Hiring  ·         Finding and Recruiting Qualified Candidates ·         Interviewing Tips ·         Using Social Media in Hiring ·         Use of Assessments ·         Reference Checking ·         Criminal Background Checks ·         Preventing Discrimination Claims ·         Onboarding Best Practices in Performance Management ·         Coaching and Counseling ·         Using Performance Reviews ·         Employee Disciplinary Process ·         Employee Misconduct ·         Managing Absenteeism ·         Responding to Employee Complaints ·         Investigation Process ·         Termination of Employment  

$60.00

Identifying and Vetting Federal Grant Proposals

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

The federal government has over 900 grant programs offered by the 26 federal grant-making agencies amounting to billions of dollars each year.  Sifting through myriad opportunities and determining what grants to select can be a time-consuming and difficult process for some organizations.  How do you determine which grants are most appropriate for your organization?  How do you figure out which ...

$60.00

Reducing Stress

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

Changing the Charity Paradigm: A Half Day Workshop

Changing the Charity Paradigm: A Half Day Workshop Wednesday, April 26, 2017 8:30am-12:30pm Location: Salem Lutheran Church 8343 Gravois Rd St. Louis, MO 63123   Description:   High Value, No Cost! Send Me St. Louis has been at the forefront of advancing the conversation related to a better, more transformative way of serving the poor and marginalized. Given the significant ...

Organizational Management

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