Teamwork: Creating and Sustaining Collaborative Working Relationships

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

Teamwork has become a buzz word in all professional worlds.  The importance of developing and sustaining collective team projects and activities drives the work in the nonprofit world.  Often we believe we are forging ahead as a team, until it's time to access our work or evaluate our success and that is when we begin to understand the difference between ...

$60

Stop the Measurement Madness: Measurement Strategies that are Meaningful and Manageable

St. Louis Public Library (Central) 1301 Olive Street , St. Louis, MO, United States

All too often, nonprofits either measure too little, trusting in their intuition that their work is impactful, or they measure everything, losing sight of what matters most. In this GFC workshop, Sarah Buek, MSW, LCSW, founder of Insight Partners Consulting, LLC, will help participants explore several strategies for finding the happy medium, including: how to find and select appropriate standardized ...

Webinar: Fundraising For Introverts: How To Raise More By Finding Confidence in Networking, Face-To-Face Asks, Telephone Calls and More..

Award-winning fundraisers Nikki Bell and Simon Scriver, who have overcome anxiety and self-doubt to become public speaking contest winners & successful relationship fundraisers, will share their learnings of how to achieve your fundraising goals when all you really want to do is hide behind your desk. You’re empathetic, creative and skilled in spotting opportunities, all qualities to be a great ...

$89

Generational Giving Strategies

2-Part Webinar Series Part 1: Tuesday, June 4, 2019 from 2:00-3:00 PM CDT Part 2: Tuesday, June 11, 2019 from 2:00-3:00 PM CDT Fundraising is about getting to know your donors’ values, beliefs, and experiences. Knowing and understanding their generational tendencies (i.e. Matures, Baby Boomers, Generation X, Millennials, and Generation Z) is one way to help build stronger relationships. Learn the characteristic ...

$30

Meeting Management – The Art of Effective Meetings

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

According to a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics report, approximately $37 billion is wasted in the United States each year due to unnecessary meetings. Meetings come in all shapes and sizes, from the convention to a quick huddle in an office hallway. This presentation will focus on mid-to-small-size working meetings with groups who have a job to do requiring the ...

$60

Webinar: Fundraising For Introverts: How To Raise More By Finding Confidence in Networking, Face-To-Face Asks, Telephone Calls and More..

Award-winning fundraisers Nikki Bell and Simon Scriver, who have overcome anxiety and self-doubt to become public speaking contest winners & successful relationship fundraisers, will share their learnings of how to achieve your fundraising goals when all you really want to do is hide behind your desk. You’re empathetic, creative and skilled in spotting opportunities, all qualities to be a great ...

$89

Breakfast with the Eggsperts: Enhance Your Volunteer Culture

Maggiano's Little Italy 2 The Boulevard, Richmond Heights, MO, United States

Looking to add some vibrancy to your volunteer culture? Join us for small group discussions with local "eggsperts" over hot breakfast. These eggsperts will answer questions and give tips, advice, and new ideas to recruit, engage and communicate with your volunteers. Eggsperts: Carolyn Compton, Volunteer Coordinator, Alive (Alternatives to Living in Violent Environments) Maggie Strube, Volunteer Coordinator, Ready Readers Aimee Frey, Special Events ...

$49

Preventing Discrimination and Harassment in the Workplace

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

With the recent news stories about sexual harassment in many different industries, it's a good time to remind non-profit organizations about this important subject. Ann Plunkett of WorkPlace Partners, Inc., will present a training program, "Preventing Discrimination and Harassment in the Workplace".  This lively and interactive training program will educate all participants about the subject of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.  ...

$60

How to Handle Challenging Situations in Volunteer Management

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

Volunteers are crucial to your nonprofit organization’s success, supporting your mission with their time, resources, connections, and more. But working with volunteers can also pose some major challenges. In this interactive workshop, we will learn best practices for managing the most difficult challenges that volunteer coordinators often face, including: Ethical and legal challenges in volunteering - theft, harassment, conflict of ...

$60

Successful Grant Writing

Social Sciences and Business building, SSB # 410 (UM-St. Louis north campus) One University Dr., St. Louis, MO, United States

Thursday, June 20, 2019 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in #410 Social Science and Business (SSB) building (located on the UMSL north campus) In the highly competitive world of grants, learn the art and science of creating excellent grant applications. Share perspectives and embrace practical examples that will give you an edge in writing proposals and obtaining funding. You will leave ...

$99