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How to Start a Nonprofit

May 09, 2023 5:30PM—8:00PM

Virtual. You will receive additional instructions once you complete your registration.

Getting started can be the hardest part of the process. This workshop walks you through the basic steps required for starting a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization. It will define a 501(c)3 nonprofit, discuss alternatives to starting a 501(c)3 nonprofit and review the federal and state requirements for starting a 501(c)3 nonprofit. Registration is $50 and includes the…

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Board Governance & Fundraising Summit – FULL

Apr 25, 2023 9:00AM—4:00PM

The Jessie 40 E. Adams St Jacksonville, FL 32202

Ready for your Board to be inspired, engaged, and “on board” with their roles and responsibilities? Back by popular demand, this year we’re offering the opportunity to attend this day-long presentation with governance expert Jim Schwarz! It’s packed with practical and applicable information and take-away exercises for board development and engagement in fundraising. Among the…

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CEO Confidential Convening

Apr 20, 2023 9:00AM—10:00AM

Hybrid Format. Choose In-Person (The Jessie) or Virtual preference during Registration.

CEO Confidential is a monthly meeting for the Executive Directors/CEOs of nonprofit organizations. Held the third Thursday of every month, it’s an open and engaging conversation with your peers during which you can discuss leadership and management issues, in confidence. Nonprofit leaders from organizations of all sizes and missions attend. Come join us! This is…

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Navigating Difficult Conversations

Apr 11, 2023 9:30AM—12:30PM

The Jessie, 40 E. Adams St, Jacksonville, FL 32202

**This workshop is part of our annual Professional Development Series, the 2023 Managing Successful Teams Series.  Effective management includes preparing to have important, and sometimes difficult, conversations. This workshop will give participants skills to handle and resolve conflict, and have hard conversations with direct reports, peers, and leaders in a way that encourages employee buy-in…

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Small and Strong Leadership Convening

Apr 05, 2023 11:30AM—12:30PM

Virtual; or at The Jessie, Room 318, 40 East Adams St. Jacksonville, FL 32202

The Small and Strong Leadership Convening is a casual and confidential quarterly meeting designed to focus on the 72% of the organizations in Northeast Florida that are considered smaller, grassroots, or startups. It’s a chance for us to connect, learn from each other, share experiences and resources, and create a network of support. This will be a…

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Shared Leadership and Delegation Through Project Management

Mar 28, 2023 9:30AM—12:30PM

The Jessie, 40 E. Adams St, Jacksonville, FL 32202

**This workshop is part of our Professional Development Series, the 2023 Managing Successful Teams Series.  Delegation and trusting another person with accomplishing a specific task can be one of the most important yet challenging management skills. Learn how to become stronger leader by improving at project management, communication, and delegating effectively. This course will provide…

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CEO Confidential Convening

Mar 16, 2023 9:00AM—10:00AM

Hybrid Format. Choose In-Person (The Jessie) or Virtual preference during Registration.

CEO Confidential is a monthly meeting for the Executive Directors/CEOs of nonprofit organizations. Held the third Thursday of every month, it’s an open and engaging conversation with your peers during which you can discuss leadership and management issues, in confidence. Nonprofit leaders from organizations of all sizes and missions attend. Come join us! This is…

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Getting the Best Out of Your Team Through Performance Management

Mar 02, 2023 9:30AM—12:30PM

The Jessie, 40 E. Adams St, Jacksonville, FL 32202

**This workshop is part of our 2023 Managing Successful Teams Series. To register for the full series, click here.  Whether you’re new to managing people or looking to refine your skills to maximize team performance, this workshop is designed for anyone supervising a team. This course equips participants with effective management strategies and practices to become more self-aware…

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How to Start a Nonprofit

Feb 28, 2023 5:30PM—8:00PM

Virtual. You will receive additional instructions once you complete your registration.

Getting started can be the hardest part of the process. This workshop walks you through the basic steps required for starting a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization. It will define a 501(c)3 nonprofit, discuss alternatives to starting a 501(c)3 nonprofit and review the federal and state requirements for starting a 501(c)3 nonprofit. Registration is $50 and includes…

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Eleanor Ashby Beaches Series: Board Chair & CEO Retreat

Feb 27, 2023 8:30AM—4:00PM

Palms Presbyterian Church, 3410 3rd St S, Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250

The Board Chair and Executive relationship is the cornerstone of a strong leadership team. The Nonprofit Center created this opportunity for CEOs and Board Chairs based on years of experience and feedback from leaders. By keeping the numbers low (limited to 10 organizational teams), we can provide an intensive series of learning, planning, and sharing…

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