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  • Fundamentals of Effective Nonprofits

    May 21, 2024 9:30AM—4:00PM

    The Jessie 40 E. Adams St Jacksonville, FL 32202

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    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 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 external…

  • Board Governance & Fundraising Summit

    Jun 13, 2024 9:00AM—4:00PM

    The Jessie 40 E. Adams St Jacksonville, FL 32202

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    Ready for your Board to be inspired, engaged, and “on board” with their roles and responsibilities? Back by popular demand, join us for a day-long presentation on everything board 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 topics covered:…

  • Empowering Change: Practical Prompt Engineering for Social Impact

    Jun 25, 2024 9:00AM—10:30AM

    The Jessie 40 E. Adams St Jacksonville, FL 32202

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    In an era where artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the landscape of engagement, service delivery, and innovation, nonprofits stand to gain significantly from understanding and utilizing AI technologies. This workshop is designed specifically for nonprofit professionals looking to harness the power of AI through the art and science of prompt engineering. Prompt engineering is a…

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Building Your Fundraising Team

Apr 16, 2024 9:00AM—10:30AM

The Jessie 40 E. Adams St Jacksonville, FL 32202

Who is on your fundraising team? Everyone! Fundraising is a team effort, from staff members to the Executive Director to Board Members. You are not alone in this! Learn how to create a culture of philanthropy within your organization by showing the entire team how they can play a role. Walk away with techniques for building your team, no matter…

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Board Governance & Fundraising Summit

Jun 13, 2024 9:00AM—4:00PM

The Jessie 40 E. Adams St Jacksonville, FL 32202

Register

Ready for your Board to be inspired, engaged, and “on board” with their roles and responsibilities? Back by popular demand, join us for a day-long presentation on everything board 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 topics covered:…

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Fundamentals of Effective Nonprofits

May 21, 2024 9:30AM—4:00PM

The Jessie 40 E. Adams St Jacksonville, FL 32202

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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 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 external…

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Essentials Series: Nimble Budgets

Mar 14, 2024 9:00AM—10:30AM

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

Budgets are an important planning tool, and a good budget aligns mission with resources. Nimble Budgets is a straightforward introduction to nonprofit budgeting with a focus on creating a flexible structure that can be proactive in times of hyper-change. Join us to learn the Who, When, Why, What and How of building a budget that…

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Essentials Series: Cultivating Workplace Resiliency

Nov 09, 2023 9:00AM—10:30AM

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

It has been proven that a strong company culture improves employee productivity and job satisfaction. But how do you create a culture that accomplishes this and know that you are effective at doing so? This interactive session will share tips for how to build a resilient workplace and evaluate your success along the way. Participants…

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Equitable Strategies to Meet Your Mission

Aug 08, 2023 9:30AM—4:00PM

The Jessie 40 E. Adams St Jacksonville, FL 32202

**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…

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Using EI to Successfully Lead Your Team Through Change

Jul 25, 2023 9:30AM—4:00PM

The Jessie 40 E. Adams St Jacksonville, FL 32202

**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…

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Nonprofit Works 2023: Inspire

Sep 14, 2023 8:30AM—4:30PM

Florida Blue Conference Center 4800 Deerwood Campus Parkway Jacksonville, FL 32246

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…

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Preparing for Leadership Transition

Jul 11, 2023 9:00AM—4:00PM

The Jessie 40 E. Adams St Jacksonville, FL 32202

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.…

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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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Past | Archive

CEO Confidential Convening

Apr 18, 2024 9:00AM—10:00AM

The Jessie, 40 East Adams Street, Jacksonville, FL 32202

Building Your Fundraising Team

Apr 16, 2024 9:00AM—10:30AM

The Jessie 40 E. Adams St Jacksonville, FL 32202

Community Event – The RailYard BBQ Challenge and Beer Fest

Apr 14, 2024 12:00AM—5:00PM

Myrtle Avenue Brewery

The 3Rs of Grants: Readiness, Research, and (W)Riting

Apr 09, 2024 9:00AM—12:30PM

The Jessie 40 E. Adams St Jacksonville, FL 32202

Community Event – Flora and Fauna, East to West: Paintings and Silkscreen Prints by Tom Nagata Opening Reception Night

Apr 04, 2024 5:30PM—7:00PM

First Coast Cultural Center 6000B Sawgrass Village Circle Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082

Developing a Measurement & Evaluation Plan for Your Program or Organization

Mar 26, 2024 9:00AM—12:30PM

The Jessie 40 E. Adams St Jacksonville, FL 32202