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…

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.…

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…

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.…

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…

Do you need to develop a clear purpose, vision and direction for your nonprofit organization? Do you want to get your board and staff aligned around an agreed upon set of priorities? Then it’s time to develop a strategic plan. This essentials class will include an overview of approaches to strategic planning, and help you…

**This workshop is part of our 2022 Organizational Leadership Series. To register for the Full Series click here.  How leaders approach the concept of change can determine the organization’s level of success, whether that means being proactive in a difficult situation or taking advantage of a new opportunity. This session is designed to help you…

**This workshop is part of our 2022 Organizational Leadership Series. Leaders can influence and effect change in the actions and beliefs of others through a powerful, mission-inspired narrative. This session will discuss the components of influential leadership, how to effectively communicate with various stakeholders, and the role of collaborations and coalitions to help move an organization’s mission forward. This…

**This workshop is part of our 2022 Organizational Leadership Series. To register for the Full Series click here.  Strong nonprofit leaders must have a strong understanding of their current financial indicators and measures. In this workshop, learn how to use your financial statements to tell the story of your organization’s mission success, through practice with…

**This workshop is part of our 2022 Organizational Leadership Series. 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. Through this highly interactive, stimulating and insight-building workshop participants will identify strategies to positively direct EI awareness to not only…