Current & Upcoming

Eleanor Ashby Beaches Series: Fundraising During Hyper-Change

May 29, 2026 9:00AM—12:00PM

TBD

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This session explores how nonprofits can strengthen and adapt their fundraising infrastructure in a rapidly shifting funding landscape. Participants will gain practical strategies to build resilience, refine systems, and make intentional decisions that support long-term sustainability amid constant change. This conversation will be rooted in staying aligned with mission and organizational capacity. About the Eleanor Ashby…

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Eleanor Ashby Beaches Series: Crafting Mission-Driven Communications

Feb 26, 2026 10:00AM—1:00PM

Beaches Medical Center Beaches 1350 13th Ave S, Conference rooms A/B Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250

In a rapidly shifting landscape, nonprofits are being asked to communicate more often, across more platforms, with fewer resources. This session will explore how organizations can build a strong, sustainable communications infrastructure that supports growth without losing sight of mission and values. Participants will learn practical approaches to prioritizing channels, aligning internal systems, and adapting…

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Beaches Indicators: Connected at the Coast – Bread, Stories & Community

May 19, 2026 11:30AM—1:00PM

Jacksonville Beach City Hall | 11 3rd St N, Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250

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The North Florida Beaches Indicators is a tool designed to provide clear, data-driven insights into the key issues affecting the Beaches region. Focused on five priority areas—Economic Vitality, Education, Food Insecurity, Housing & Homelessness, Physical & Mental Health, and Healthcare—this resource helps all members of the local community better understand challenges and opportunities. This Conversation will…

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Eleanor Ashby Beaches Series: Fundamentals of Effective Nonprofits

Oct 24, 2023 9:00AM—3:30PM

Palms Presbyterian Church, Patten Hall, 3410 S Third Street, Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250

NEW OFFERING! The Nonprofit Center is excited to announce a brand-new workshop for anyone who wants to deepen their skills in nonprofit management. This intensive, one-day Fundamentals of Effective Nonprofits Workshop will cover: The characteristics of the four elements of a high-impact nonprofit organization: high-performing leadership teams, organizational learning and measurement, access to capital, and…

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Eleanor Ashby Beaches Series: Ensuring Employee and Volunteer Success

Jun 29, 2023 9:00AM—12:00PM

Baptist Medical Center Beaches 1350 13th Ave S Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250

This informative session will focus on creating intentional and effective recruitment, onboarding, and retention practices to ensure success for your organization’s employees and volunteers. Effective recruitment is essential for organizations of all sizes. It helps the organization find suitable candidates for vacant positions, adapt to change, reduce turnover, and improve morale. After you find the…

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Eleanor Ashby Beaches Series: Beyond Budget Basics

Jun 09, 2023 9:00AM—12:00PM

Christ Church Ponte Vedra Beach, 400 San Juan Dr, Room 204, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082

Join us for a practical session to learn all about budgeting, financial strategy, and capacity building regardless of organizational budget size! Budgets are an important planning tool, and a good budget aligns mission with resources so it’s important to understand the Who, When, Why, What, and How of building a budget that works for your…

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Eleanor Ashby Beaches Series: Building a Fundraising Program That Works for Your Team

May 05, 2023 9:00AM—12:00PM

Jacksonville Beach Community Center and Exhibition Hall, Conference Room, 2508 S Beach Pkwy., Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250

Building a development program takes time and resources, and the many tasks involved often exceed the staff and budget available. How can you build a plan that works for your organization? You will leave this session with key steps to creating a written development plan that you can share at your next board committee meeting. You…

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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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Eleanor Ashby Beaches Series: Building an Effective Board of Directors

Feb 02, 2023 9:00AM—12:00PM

Baptist Medical Center Beaches, Conference Room A/B, 1350 13th Ave S, Jacksonville Beach, FL. 32250

This training will walk participants through the ins and outs of building a successful Board. Using the three R’s: Recruitment, Roles and Relationships, you will learn the difference between staff and Board responsibilities, how to recruit members to fill those needs, and ways to engage your entire Board as you lead your organization to success.…

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Eleanor Ashby Beaches Series: Understanding and Investing in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

May 20, 2022 11:00AM—1:00PM

Palms Presbyterian Church, 3410 3rd St South, Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250, Room 202

Ensuring that an organization’s practices and identity are informed by, and reflective of, the diverse communities we serve is fundamental in creating a stronger and more impactful nonprofit sector. In this session we will review the core principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) that every nonprofit should be aware of and discuss tangible actions…

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Past | Archive

Catalyst Office Hours

Mar 12, 2026 12:00PM—1:00PM

Zoom: Information will be provided when you register

The Membership Corner

Mar 04, 2026 11:00AM—1:00PM

The Nonprofit Center of Northeast Florida 40 East Adams St., Suite 100 Jacksonville, FL 32202

Eleanor Ashby Beaches Series: Crafting Mission-Driven Communications

Feb 26, 2026 10:00AM—1:00PM

Beaches Medical Center Beaches 1350 13th Ave S, Conference rooms A/B Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250

Catalyst: Data Chat, hosted by Housing & Community Stability and Older Adults & People with Disabilities

Feb 24, 2026 1:00PM—2:30PM

Hybrid: The Jessie, Room 318 or Zoom 40 E. Admas St. Jacksonville, FL 32202

CEO Confidential Convening

Feb 19, 2026 9:00AM—10:00AM

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

Community Event: Clay SafetyNet Alliance

Feb 19, 2026 8:30AM—10:00AM

Mercy Support Services, 515 College Dr, Suite A , Middleburg, FL