**This workshop is part of our 2023 Professional Development Series.  How does your organization achieve its mission and what does it mean to have a strategy in place that is equitable? Strategy guides organizational governance, administration, programs and operations. This workshop will help you better define, articulate, and measure the change that your organization’s program activities…

**This workshop is part of our 2023 Leadership Series Intensive. To register for the Full Series click here.  What builds great and sustainable organizations? Leaders with a high degree of business acumen AND emotional intelligence. This program is designed in two parts – the first is to provide you with the knowledge and tools to develop…

The Nonprofit Center invites you to join us at our Annual Nonprofit Works conference at the Florida Blue Conference Center in Jacksonville, Florida on September 14, 2023. The theme this year is INSPIRE!  Our keynote speaker is Rusty Stahl, President & CEO of Fund the People, an organization that exists to maximize investment in America’s nonprofit workforce. Rusty believes that…

The Nonprofit Center is pleased to announce the public release of the 2023 Northeast Florida Compensation & Benefits Report. Please join us for an informative session to learn: Highlights of the report, including wage and benefit trends, executive compensation, staff and board diversity, and policy adoption; How nonprofits are implementing diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives; How…

Transition is a normal part of work life. With some reasonable and common-sense proactive planning, it doesn’t need to be disruptive even when it’s the executive director who’s leaving.  Nonprofits can develop a roadmap for transition in advance that lays out how a transition will be handled, defining roles, timelines, and making some key decisions.…

This occurrence will be in-person only as we have a special opportunity to learn about, and receive a tutorial of, the free resource the Jacksonville Public Library offers to help organizations find grants! Please meet at the front desk of the Main Library Branch (located on Laura Street) in downtown Jacksonville. The Small and Strong Leadership…

What are the essential roles and responsibilities of every nonprofit Board member? What practices contribute to an effective Board of Directors? This workshop is for Board Members and those who work with a nonprofit Board of Directors. Meet other board members and brainstorm together in a webinar session. Executive directors, consider making this session a…

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 convening will…

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…

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…