No matter what your role, you'll find this event informative and inspiring! At any time, a natural disaster or man-made crisis can hit, impacting the people our organizations serve and requiring staff and volunteer leaders across the agency to shift their focus to best fulfill the mission and benefit the community. At this program, you will hear from some key ...
About the Workshop: Volunteer Engagement 101 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 will discuss best practices for the basics of ...
About the Workshop: Developing a Proven Workplan to Successfully Apply for Governmental Funding This workshop will share techniques and templates to help you compete successfully for federal and state grant funding. How to review a request for proposal and develop a workplan to present a competetive proposal well for timely submission. About the Presenter: Kent Hornberger Kent Hornberger is ...
About the Workshop: Learn how the Federal budget works and how $$$ are made available to the various agencies- and how the federal "grants calendar" works - and how to use grants.gov and the various agency websites to identify potential opportunities well in advance of the deadline date when the application is due. How to forecast opportunities. How to identify ...
About the Workshop: Morning Session: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm The basics of designing & developing effective programs/initiatives determining success through measurable outcomes the role of high-quality assessments to accurately gauge success building a strong program evaluation model making date-driven decisions to inform strategic planning Lunch Break: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Afternoon Session: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm the ...
About the Workshop: Volunteer Recruitment Volunteers can support your organization in a myriad of ways: time, resources, connections, and more. But how do you effectively recruit volunteers which meet the needs of your programs? In this interactive workshop, we'll explore best practices for volunteer recruitment, such as: Designing your recruitment strategy Creating targeted recruitment communications Writing attractive recruitment appeals Sweetening ...
A successful major gifts program has the power to change the game for a nonprofit in the best way possible. Whether you work in development at a museum or advancement at a university, if you're in fundraising, you understand how major gifts are paramount to the sustainability of every nonprofit organization. Dan Reynolds will walk us through the steps involved ...
About the Workshop: Deepening Volunteer Engagement Volunteers can be crucial to the success of your programs. But how can you deepen your relationship with volunteers, ensuring that they happily support your organization with their time, resources, and connections? In this interactive workshop, we'll discuss: volunteer appreciation and retention how to engage volunteers as donors how to engage volunteers as community ...
Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) is a philosophy of management that focuses on improving an organization's efficiency and effectiveness, which can result in improved morale and teamwork. In this workshop, Sarah Buek, MSW, LCSW, founder of Insight Partners Consulting, LLC, will introduce participants to common CQI models and processes that they can apply to their nonprofit work, help them identify the ...