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

Storytelling: How to Tell Stories with Passion, Drama and Tension

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

About the Workshop: Storytelling: How to Tell Stories with Passion, Drama and Tension Powerful storytelling makes an emotional connection and keeps your current supporters engaged and your prospective supporters wanting to learn more. This workshop will teach you how to craft powerful stories so you won't miss an opportunity to share all the good work your nonprofit is doing. About ...

$60

ALMA Workshop: Sustainability for the Arts

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

Event Details         About the Workshop: Sustainability for the Arts Many parts of an arts organization must contribute to sustainability practices in order to create the fiscal stability needed to accomplish the organizations mission. This workshop will: ·         Present a variety of best practices and assessment tools ·         Help you identify ...

$30

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

What to Expect When You’re Expecting Revenue

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

About the Workshop: What to Expect When You're Expecting Revenue  We all hope that our development officers and fundraising efforts are moving us in the right direction…but do we know what to realistically expect?  This presentation will help non-profit senior leaders and financial professionals have a better grasp of fund development, its possibilities and pitfalls, and what it actually takes ...

$50

The Art and Science of the Ask

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

About the Workshop: The Art and Science of the Ask The "dreaded" ask keeps us from reaching out to people who might likely appreciate the opportunity to invest in your organization. Get ready to join with colleagues and do some asking in this hands-on and interactive workshop to alleviate the analysis/paralysis that comes with asking someone for money.  It's a ...

$60

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

Engaging Millennials, Encouraging Leadership

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

Generational differences often include new perspectives on church and spirituality. With an increasing number of millennials in our churches and communities, it is important to understand who they are and how to best engage them within our congregations and organizations. Join   us as we delve into the characteristics of the millennial generation, and  discuss not only their significance to outreach, ...

Free

Taste of the Summit #2: “The Advantage: Why Organizational Health Trumps Everything”

The Global Leadership Summit, produced by Willow Creek Association, is a low-cost, two-day training that equips Christian leaders with vision, skill development, and inspiration to more effectively lead. No matter where you lead, the GLS is a world-class experience designed to help you get better and embrace your grander vision—the reason God called you to lead. This year's Summit is ...

Free