We serve a relational God and were created to be in relationship with others. Our social service outreach efforts to meet the physical and emotional needs of our neighbors is important, but ultimately we want our activity in the community to lead to real relationships with those we serve. Come learn how your church or organization can create space for ...
Every organization has board or staff members that possess financial credentials and/or experience and are charged with the primary responsibility of reporting or managing the financial matters of the nonprofit. However, board and staff members whose expertise is other than financial still need the ability to monitor the financial condition of the organization and be in a position to ask ...
The UM-St. Louis Nonprofit Management and Leadership program offers the noncredit course, "How Understanding Your Personality Style Makes You a Better Manager." Managers who understand their personality style fare far better than those who proceed as if all people are the same. In this interactive, fun, and educational training session with Erin Cox of EnterTRAINing, you will learn your personality ...
Organizational Systems: Leading from the Middle 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM In order to survive in these turbulent times, organizations need competent, effective, and empowered middle management. Yet those in middle positions commonly report that their jobs are demanding and stressful. Leading from the Middle aims at transforming middle positions into the drivers of integrated and effective change in their organization. ...
Two Part Workshop April 2nd, 2015 - 9:00 am - Noon April 16th, 2015 - 9:00 am - Noon Class Description Strong succession strategies are based in effective leadership teams. At the core of this culture is the ability to synthesize diverse strengths into effective team action. This strength-based approach is critical to creating an environment that develops strong ...
Workshop Description:This workshop promises to be both informative and entertaining! It will help you take the apprehension away to make every interview a success. This workshop will help you: Give effective interviews to TV, radio and print reporters Develop easy-to-communicate messages Get key messages into every interview Handle both tough interviews and sensitive issues Dress, sit, stand and gesture for ...
The Arts and Education Council and NSC Present: ALMA Workshop: Good Governance What it means and is your organization practicing it? It’s a practice that every ethical nonprofit aspires to have, but what does "good governance" really look like? In this practical workshop for organizations of every size, nonprofit executive directors, CEOs, Officers and individual Board members will explore the ...
A successful nonprofit organization has diversified funding streams. If your organization has never developed a fundraising plan or calendar, this free session is for you. Kief Schladweiler, visiting Foundation Center FIN specialist, will provide an overview of the process of strategically thinking through the components of a fundraising plan and the tools you'll need to succeed. More details and registration at ...
Come learn about Lutheran Foundation of St. Louis - our history, vision, mission, and core values in this two hour informative workshop. We will also review the Foundation's six Funding Focus Areas and opportunities for funding. This workshop is perfect for new grant applicants and staff or volunteers who are new to organizations which are current or past grantees. Free parking and ...
What is the role of the church in the community? How does a church connect with, and meet the needs of, those in their neighborhood? Join us as we hear from five churches, each with a unique perspective, who are doing innovative work to be a life-giving presence in their community. Presenters will have seven minutes to share their story and ...