Virginia Service

Microsoft Excel Lab: Formulas, Charts & Formatting

Registration Fee $20 registration
Hopewell Library 209 E. Cawson Street.
For questions or comments please email southsideinfo@connectnetwork.org
or call (804) 458-6329 ext 2013

For more information and online payment options, please visit

Date: Tue, Mar 16th
Time: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Winning a grant takes more than a well-written proposal. The proposal is a part of a process of planning, research, outreach, and cultivation.? This course is designed to teach participants how to write a winning grant proposal. Participants will learn firsthand about grant writing from an experienced grant writer. In this two-day course, participants will learn the components of a well-crafted proposal, effective research methods, and the cultivation of funders.

Date:March 11 & 18, 2010

Location: TCC Norfolk Campus, 5th floor Martin Building, Room 2502 (Click here for map)

Check the TCC website for Full description http://www.tcc.edu/wd/academy/fullcoursedescriptions.htm

Date: Thu, Mar 18th
Time:

Grant Proposal Writing
Winning a grant takes more than a well-written proposal. The proposal is a part of a process of planning, research, outreach, and cultivation.? This course is designed to teach participants how to write a winning grant proposal. Participants will learn firsthand about grant writing from an experienced grant writer. In this two-day course, participants will learn the components of a well-crafted proposal, effective research methods, and the cultivation of funders.

Mar 11 & 18
8:30 to 3:30
Tuition for this 2-day course is $85.
TCC Norfolk Campus
300 Granby St, Norfolk, VA 23510

Academy for Nonprofit Excellence at Tidewater Community College
Contact Lillian Bailey, lbailey@tcc.edu or 757-822-1170 or Vickie Parker, vparker@tcc.edu, 757-822-1170.
Registration:http://www.tcc.edu/wd/academy/regis.htm

Date: Thu, Mar 18th
Time: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM

?Building Your Case for Support

Registration Fee $20 registration
Hopewell Library 209 E. Cawson Street.
For questions or comments please email southsideinfo@connectnetwork.org
or call (804) 458-6329 ext 2013

For more information and online payment options, please visit

Date: Thu, Mar 18th
Time: 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Section 2 - March 19 & 26 - 9am-3pm

Submitting grant proposals can help agencies to secure funds to start new programs, test innovative ideas or enhance existing services. In this course participants will engage in a hands-on, practical and evaluative exploration of successful grant writing strategies. We will examine how to locate funding sources and make a good funding match, how to succinctly make a case for funding and present a reliable budget, and how to measure outcomes and demonstrate results once grants have been awarded.

Location - Mary and Frances Youth Center

You can register now by visiting our website where you can print off a registration form and mail it in with a check.

Our price for classes is $45.00!

Please feel free to call us or email if you have any questions about this or any of our other classes.

Nonprofit Learning Point

817 South Cathedral Place

Box 843062

Richmond, VA 23284

(804) 827-0246

nonprofit@vcu.edu

www.nonprofitlearningpoint.org,

Nonprofit Learning Point is a program of the Partnership for Nonprofit Excellence www.pnerichmond.org

Date: Fri, Mar 19th
Time: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Independent Consultant Writing for Your Website

Develop, plan and implement special events that raise visibility, friends and funds for your organization. These practical applications will assist with making lasting impressions that will place your organization top of mind in the community.

Fees: $60.00 - Nonprofit and Corporate Volunteer Council Members $80.00 - Non-members $100.00 - On-Site
To Register, Contact: Vanessa Evans, M.Ed, Director of Training and Technology (757) 624-2400
vevans@volunteerhr.org

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Date: Tue, Mar 23rd
Time:

Nonprofit Accountability: Principles to Practice

Registration Fee $20 registration
Hopewell Library 209 E. Cawson Street.
For questions or comments please email southsideinfo@connectnetwork.org
or call (804) 458-6329 ext 2013

For more information and online payment options, please visit www.ConnectSouthside.org/NPTrainings. For questions or comments please email southsideinfo@connectnetwork.org or call (804) 458-6329 ext 2013.

Date: Tue, Mar 23rd
Time: 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Section 2 - March 19 & 26 - 9am-3pm

Submitting grant proposals can help agencies to secure funds to start new programs, test innovative ideas or enhance existing services. In this course participants will engage in a hands-on, practical and evaluative exploration of successful grant writing strategies. We will examine how to locate funding sources and make a good funding match, how to succinctly make a case for funding and present a reliable budget, and how to measure outcomes and demonstrate results once grants have been awarded.

Location - Mary and Frances Youth Center

You can register now by visiting our website where you can print off a registration form and mail it in with a check.

Our price for classes is $45.00!

Please feel free to call us or email if you have any questions about this or any of our other classes.

Nonprofit Learning Point

817 South Cathedral Place

Box 843062

Richmond, VA 23284

(804) 827-0246

nonprofit@vcu.edu

www.nonprofitlearningpoint.org,

Nonprofit Learning Point is a program of the Partnership for Nonprofit Excellence www.pnerichmond.org

Date: Fri, Mar 26th
Time: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Grant Research

The key to winning grants is conducting good research. Learn what you need to have in place before you put pen to paper and understand the world of grantmakers. ?Explore best practices that will aid you in your search with the guidance of a local foundation representative.

Fees: $60.00 - Nonprofit and Corporate Volunteer Council Members $80.00 - Non-members $100.00 - On-Site
To Register, Contact: Vanessa Evans, M.Ed, Director of Training and Technology (757) 624-2400
vevans@volunteerhr.org

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Date: Tue, Mar 30th
Time:

Making the Major Gift Ask?
Nonprofit organizations have a greater need than ever to fundraise and many realize that beginning a major gifts program is crucial to their success. This course will show development professionals how they can begin a program that moves donors and volunteers to the "Big Ask." During the course participants will learn the importance of building relationships, the basic steps for an effective solicitation and the role of the board in major gift calls.

Mar 30
8:30 to 3:30
1-day course is $60.
TCC Norfolk Campus, 300 Granby St, Norfolk, VA 23510

Academy for Nonprofit Excellence at Tidewater Community College
Contact Lillian Bailey, lbailey@tcc.edu or 757-822-1170 or Vickie Parker, vparker@tcc.edu, 757-822-1170.
Registration:http://www.tcc.edu/wd/academy/regis.htm

Date: Tue, Mar 30th
Time: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Grant Writing Level 2:

April 12 & 19 - 9am-3pm

This class provides an opportunity to delve further into the grant proposal writing process. Through a two day course, we will conduct an in-depth review of each component of a successful grant proposal. We will also do a peer review of proposals that each student brings to class. This class includes time in a VCU Computer Lab for exploring various internet sites useful for researching prospective funders.

Location - Technology Services Computer Lab, VCU

These classes are brought to you by Nonprofit Learning Point. We want to help you achieve your mission! Nonprofit Learning Point (NLP) is an educational program that assists with capacity-building for the vast network of nonprofit organizations in the greater Richmond area. NLP provides high quality, relevant and affordable courses, conferences and formal training to members of the nonprofit community.

You can register now by visiting our website where you can print off a registration form and mail it in with a check.

Our price for classes is $45.00!

Please feel free to call us or email if you have any questions about this or any of our other classes.

Nonprofit Learning Point

817 South Cathedral Place

Box 843062

Richmond, VA 23284

(804) 827-0246

nonprofit@vcu.edu

www.nonprofitlearningpoint.org,

Nonprofit Learning Point is a program of the Partnership for Nonprofit Excellence www.pnerichmond.org

Date: Mon, Apr 12th
Time: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

These classes are independent and part I is not a prerequisite for part II, although participation in both parts is encouraged. Part I will cover policies and procedures, financial management, fundraising, information technology and human resources. This course is suitable for staff, executive directors and board members.

April 14 & 15

Location: TCC Norfolk Campus, 5th floor Martin Building, Room 2502 (Click here for map)

Full description at the TCC website
http://www.tcc.edu/wd/academy/fullcoursedescriptions.htm

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Date: Wed, Apr 14th - Thu, Apr 15th
Time: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Standards & Accountability I
Nonprofits must comply with applicable local state and federal laws. This course will provide tools and resources to evaluate and improve business practices to bring them in line with commonly accepted accountability standards. Standardization of practices creates an environment of transparency, accountability and integrity; qualities required to hold the public trust. Guidelines and suggestions will be provided for nonprofits looking to improve their processes. Standards and Accountability will be offered as a two part series. These classes are independent and part I is not a prerequisite for part II, although participation in both parts is encouraged. Part I will cover policies and procedures, financial management, fundraising, information technology and human resources. This course is suitable for staff, executive directors and board members.

Apr 14 & 15
8:30 to 3:30
2-day course is $85
TCC Norfolk Campus, 300 Granby St, Norfolk, VA 23510

Academy for Nonprofit Excellence at Tidewater Community College
Contact Lillian Bailey, lbailey@tcc.edu or 757-822-1170 or Vickie Parker, vparker@tcc.edu, 757-822-1170.
Registration:http://www.tcc.edu/wd/academy/regis.htm

Date: Wed, Apr 14th - Thu, Apr 15th
Time: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Grant Writing Level 2:

April 12 & 19 - 9am-3pm

This class provides an opportunity to delve further into the grant proposal writing process. Through a two day course, we will conduct an in-depth review of each component of a successful grant proposal. We will also do a peer review of proposals that each student brings to class. This class includes time in a VCU Computer Lab for exploring various internet sites useful for researching prospective funders.

Location - Technology Services Computer Lab, VCU

These classes are brought to you by Nonprofit Learning Point. We want to help you achieve your mission! Nonprofit Learning Point (NLP) is an educational program that assists with capacity-building for the vast network of nonprofit organizations in the greater Richmond area. NLP provides high quality, relevant and affordable courses, conferences and formal training to members of the nonprofit community.

You can register now by visiting our website where you can print off a registration form and mail it in with a check.

Our price for classes is $45.00!

Please feel free to call us or email if you have any questions about this or any of our other classes.

Nonprofit Learning Point

817 South Cathedral Place

Box 843062

Richmond, VA 23284

(804) 827-0246

nonprofit@vcu.edu

www.nonprofitlearningpoint.org,

Nonprofit Learning Point is a program of the Partnership for Nonprofit Excellence www.pnerichmond.org

Date: Mon, Apr 19th
Time: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Grant Writing Level 2:

April 12 & 19 - 9am-3pm

This class provides an opportunity to delve further into the grant proposal writing process. Through a two day course, we will conduct an in-depth review of each component of a successful grant proposal. We will also do a peer review of proposals that each student brings to class. This class includes time in a VCU Computer Lab for exploring various internet sites useful for researching prospective funders.

Location - Technology Services Computer Lab, VCU

These classes are brought to you by Nonprofit Learning Point. We want to help you achieve your mission! Nonprofit Learning Point (NLP) is an educational program that assists with capacity-building for the vast network of nonprofit organizations in the greater Richmond area. NLP provides high quality, relevant and affordable courses, conferences and formal training to members of the nonprofit community.

You can register now by visiting our website where you can print off a registration form and mail it in with a check.

Our price for classes is $45.00!

Please feel free to call us or email if you have any questions about this or any of our other classes.

Nonprofit Learning Point

817 South Cathedral Place

Box 843062

Richmond, VA 23284

(804) 827-0246

nonprofit@vcu.edu

www.nonprofitlearningpoint.org,

Nonprofit Learning Point is a program of the Partnership for Nonprofit Excellence www.pnerichmond.org

Date: Mon, Apr 19th
Time: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Board Retreats
This course provides an outline for planning and leading a successful retreat. Through lecture and group activities, participants will cover the following topics: planning the retreat; choosing the main retreat theme, scheduling and getting buy-in, the role of the executive director, board president and facilitator; using a consultant or do-it yourself, and retreat follow-up.

Apr 27
8:30 to 3:30
1-day course is $60.
TCC Norfolk Campus, 300 Granby St, Norfolk, VA 23510

Academy for Nonprofit Excellence at Tidewater Community College
Contact Lillian Bailey, lbailey@tcc.edu or 757-822-1170 or Vickie Parker, vparker@tcc.edu, 757-822-1170.
Registration:http://www.tcc.edu/wd/academy/regis.htm

Date: Tue, Apr 27th
Time: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Family and Children's Trust Act: Community Collaboration in Preventing Family Violence
June 15, 2010
8:30 am - 3:30 pm

Holiday Inn-Koger Center
1021 Koger Center Blvd.
Richmond, VA 23235

Registration: $45.00 per person which includes breakfast snacks,??lunch?and conference workshops.? Registration fee is non-refundable.
Information:?fran.inge@dss.virginia.gov or 804-726-7604.?

?Agenda Highlights:???????

Networking breakfast with FACT Board of Trustees Introduction to Violence at Home:? The FACT?Report??? Breakout workshops including:? Developing more Sustainable Funding Sources, Addressing Co-Occurance of Child and Adult Abuse and Domestic Violence, Mergers and Partnerships that Work, Youth as Contributors to Collaborations, Current Housing Issues among Family Violence Victims, and Recruiting, Training, Monitoring and Retaining Volunteers, Outstanding volunteer and community agency collaboration awards and luncheon Family violence resource information and exhibits Certificate of attendance for 6 training hours in family violence Approval pending from Virginia Commonwealth University for professional continuing education units (CEU's)??

Hosted By
Family & Children's Trust Fund of Virginia
The Family & Children's Trust Fund of Virginia provides for the support and development of services for the prevention and treatment of family violence in Virginia.

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Date: Tue, Jun 15th
Time: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Organizational Development and Grantwriting Workshop
March 2 & 3 at Regent University, Virginia Beach -

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Pre-registration required Contact anne.davis@hud.gov or 1-800-842-2610, ext. 4802

Date: Wed, Mar 2nd - Thu, Mar 3rd
Time: