JANUARY - MARCH 2008
Achieving Work / Life Balance - An interactive workshop explaining how a person's mindset, emotions, will and spirituality can work together to foster a less harried and more hurried, more vital, secure and purposeful balance to your life. Participants will learn to be more effective, purposeful, authentic, and balanced, resulting in increased vitality and productivity in their life and work.
Presenter: Father Norm Douglas, Executive Director, Heart to Heart Communications
Date: Wednesday, January 16, 2008
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Location: Center for Nonprofit Excellence (CNE), 703 South Main Street, Suite 200, Akron, OH 44311 Directions
Fee: $35 per person
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Getting the Best Board - Nonprofit boards need to know how to govern, ensure there are adequate resources (including fundraising), engage in strategic planning and hire and evaluate the Executive Director/CEO. How do find the right board members and retain them? And, what about succession planning for the board - do you need to think about generational change? Does you board reflect the community you serve? How do you raise the issues related to age and diversity in a respectful and thoughtful manner? Learn options for expanding the skill sets to strengthen your nonprofit board.
Presenter: Elaine Woloshyn, President and CEO, CNE
Date: Tuesday, February 12, 2008
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Location: CNE, 703 South Main Street, Suite 200, Akron, OH 44311 Directions
Fee: $35 per person; $17.50 Scholarship fee. Call Marilyn at 330-762-9670 for more information.
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Nonprofit Business Planning - Key management needs to have a strong understanding of business planning to consistently achieve financial and non-financial goals. Does your nonprofit have a solid, useable business plan? Do you know the difference btween strategic planning and business planning? Learn the basics of business planning and how it can help your organization make important decisions and support funding requests.
Presenter: Jeff Vengrow, Director of CNE Solutions, CNE
Date: Thursday, March 13, 2008
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Location: CNE, 703 South Main Street, Suite 200, Akron, OH 44311 Directions
Fee: $35 per person; $17.50 Scholarship fee. Call Marilyn at 330-762-9670 for more information.
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Peer Learning/Networking for "New" Nonprofit Professionals: Telling Your Story with Data - Evaluation & outcome measurements aren't just of interest to funders, they are essential to demonstrate the effectiveness of your nonprofit's services. Let's discuss how to use evaluation data to better tell your organization's story.
Facilitators: Brian Reitz, Executive Director, Hale Farm & Village; Chase Horn, Development Director, Actors' Summit Theatre.
Date: Tuesday, March 25, 2008
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Location: CNE, 703 South Main Street, Suite 200, Akron, OH 44311 Directions
Fee: $20 per person; $10 Scholarship fee. Call Marilyn at 330-762-9670 for more information
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