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  • COJ Nonprofit Gateway Town Hall

    Apr 23, 2025 9:30AM—10:30AM

    Virtual, link shared upon registration.

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    The City of Jacksonville will host quarterly Nonprofit Gateway Town Hall meetings to provide local nonprofits with access to representatives of key deparments, discuss important updates and opportunities, and connect to resources that will help the sector to thrive. These events are hosted in collaboration with the Nonprofit Center of Northeast Florida. Learn more about…

  • Navigating Leadership Transitions: A Panel on the Role of Interim Executive Directors

    May 21, 2025 9:30AM—11:00AM

    The Jessie 40 E. Adams St Jacksonville, FL 32202

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    Join us for a panel discussion to learn more about the option of using an Interim Executive Director during a period of organizational transition and succession planning. All too often, nonprofit boards jump straight to the search phase to replace an ED when there are many benefits to using a planned, short-term interim. This panel…

  • Bridging the Sector Convening – May Call

    May 30, 2025 10:00AM—10:30AM

    Virtual, link shared upon registration

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    Join us for a monthly, 30-minute virtual gathering where we will be joined by local and national leaders as we discuss local, state, and national government developments. They will share perspectives, information, and guidance to help you navigate the changing landscape. Featuring special guest, Ben Kershaw, Director of Public Policy and Government Relations at Independent…

  • Board Governance & Fundraising Summit

    Jun 10, 2025 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:…

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Navigating Leadership Transitions: A Panel on the Role of Interim Executive Directors

May 21, 2025 9:30AM—11:00AM

The Jessie 40 E. Adams St Jacksonville, FL 32202

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Join us for a panel discussion to learn more about the option of using an Interim Executive Director during a period of organizational transition and succession planning. All too often, nonprofit boards jump straight to the search phase to replace an ED when there are many benefits to using a planned, short-term interim. This panel…

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Fiscal Sponsorship 101: Introduction, Trends, and Guidance

Apr 08, 2025 9:30AM—11:30AM

The Jessie 40 E. Adams St Jacksonville, FL 32202

**This event is Hybrid – select and in-person or virtual ticket at check out.** The Northeast Florida Nonprofit sector is lacking a program that supports shared infrastructure exploration and fiscal sponsorship. As reported by Social Impact Commons, a 2023 Fiscal Sponsor Field Scan did not receive any responses from sponsors in Florida. In this session,…

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Essentials Series: Making Smart Marketing Choices

Jan 09, 2025 9:00AM—10:30AM

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

In this session, we’ll discuss how to plan and prioritize a marketing and communications strategy that takes into account your organization’s size and capacity. We’ll talk about how to frame and understand the choices and tactics available to you, and you’ll leave with the beginnings of a plan that reflects your organization’s goals, priorities, staff…

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Clay County Series: Program Design & Using Logic Models

Oct 01, 2024 1:00PM—3:00PM

Impact Clay Professional Center 151 College Dr Suite 1 & 2 Orange Park, FL 32065

Learn a tried and true way to define goals for your organization or program, develop a roadmap for it, and understand how to build and communicate your strategy based on evidence. Logic models help build agreement and buy-in during the planning stage of a program, organize implementation strategy, and track outcomes in a manageable, clear…

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2024 Beyond Boundaries Series: Cultivating Healthy Workplaces

Oct 03, 2024 9:30AM—12:30PM

Room 208, The Jessie, 40 E. Adams St, Jacksonville, FL 32202

*This workshop is part of the 2024 Beyond Boundaries Series: HR Strategies for Vibrant Nonprofits. To register for the full series, please click here.* A healthy organizational culture is a vital resource for nonprofits looking to drive engagement, retention, innovation, and equity. By prioritizing collaboration, trust, and safety, healthy cultures enable teams to effectively meet t…

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2024 Beyond Boundaries Series: Investing Into Your People – Compensation, Benefits, & Promotions

Sep 10, 2024 9:30AM—12:30PM

Room 208, The Jessie, 40 E. Adams St, Jacksonville, FL 32202

*This workshop is part of the 2024 Beyond Boundaries Series: HR Strategies for Vibrant Nonprofits. To register for the full series, please click here.* It’s no secret that the nonprofit sector faces significant challenges in developing and maintaining a strong workforce. Nonprofit organizations often struggle to provide competitive compensation packages, comprehensive benefits, and fair promotion opportunities.…

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2024 Beyond Boundaries Series: Fostering Fair Opportunities in Recruitment

Aug 20, 2024 9:30AM—12:30PM

Room 208, The Jessie, 40 E. Adams St, Jacksonville, FL 32202

*This workshop is part of the 2024 Beyond Boundaries Series: HR Strategies for Vibrant Nonprofits. To register for the full series, please click here.* Achieving true fairness in recruitment requires more than just good intentions; it demands actionable strategies and informed insights. During this workshop, participants will engage in thought-provoking discussions, interactive exercises, and practical skill-building…

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2024 Beyond Boundaries Series: A Roadmap to Belonging – How to Ensure All of Your Employees are Seen, Valued, and Respected

Jul 23, 2024 9:30AM—12:30PM

Room 208, The Jessie, 40 E. Adams, Jacksonville, FL 32202

*This workshop is part of the 2024 Beyond Boundaries Series: HR Strategies for Vibrant Nonprofits. To register for the full series, please click here.* Want to have a workplace where all of your employees feel that they belong but unsure of how to steer your work culture there?  This session will provide you with step-by-step instructions…

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How to Start a Nonprofit

Aug 01, 2024 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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How to Start a Nonprofit

May 16, 2024 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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Past | Archive

CEO Confidential Convening

Apr 17, 2025 8:30AM—10:00AM

Women's Center of Jacksonville SAFE Center, 5300 Emerson St., Jacksonville, FL 32207

Fiscal Sponsorship 101: Introduction, Trends, and Guidance

Apr 08, 2025 9:30AM—11:30AM

The Jessie 40 E. Adams St Jacksonville, FL 32202

Cultivating Healthy Workplaces

Apr 03, 2025 9:30AM—12:30PM

The Jessie 40 E. Adams St Jacksonville, FL 32202

Board Roles & Responsibilities

Apr 02, 2025 12:00PM—1:30PM

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

Community Event: 2025 Believing in Girls Breakfast 40th Anniversary-Pace Center for Girls

Mar 27, 2025 8:00AM—10:00AM

Florida Blue Conference Center 4800 Deerwood Campus Parkway Jacksonville, FL 32256