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Listed below are the next fifty (50) events from Monday, February 8th, 2010. If you are interested in adding your organization's training opportunity or event, send your submissions and any inquiries to Kimberly Brown, Training and Development Officer at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).
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Taking Advantage of New Trends in Philanthropy
University of Richmond's Institute on Philanthropy courses
Registration http://scs.richmond.edu/philanthropy
The first person from an organization pays full price, each additional person is 50% off.
Scholarships may be available -Fin the application online.
Contact Lathy Powers if you have further questions
804-287-1290 (Office)
804-484-1474 (Fax)
Date: Wed, Feb 10th
Time:
Back to TopBuilding the Case for Support
Nonprofit Training Workshop: Building the Case for Support
Hopewell Library
209 E Cawson St Hopewell, VA
The case for support is a compelling, energetic story of why anyone should invest in your work & lies at the heart of your organization's message. This workshop will allow participants to define & put the case statement process in the context of the fund development process. Participants will explore the key questions to ask when beginning the process of writing a case statement, review the essential information to gather, & discuss the timeline necessary to create a high energy document. A critique of real-life case statement will be employed.
Register at http://www.connectsouthside.org/default.aspx?tabid=716&id=77
Date: Wed, Feb 10th
Time:
VA Mentoring Partnership (VMP) Awards Luncheon and Mentoring Conference
The 8th Annual Virginia Mentoring Awards Luncheon will honor mentors and mentoring programs that have shown exceptional commitment to mentoring young people. Following the awards luncheon, VMP will host the 2010 Mentoring Conference, offering workshops on the Elements of Effective Practice, Resilisancy/Youth Development, Teens and Technology, and Volunteer Management. The luncheon and conference will be held at the Jefferson Hotel in Richmond.
For more information, contact Julie Philp at 804-828-1536 or philpjg@vcu.edu
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Date: Wed, Feb 10th
Time:
Social Marketing: Improving the Community by Influencing Behavior
In this two-day course, learn the key concepts of social marketing to design your campaign. Topics include selecting target markets; setting objectives and goals; identifying barriers, motivators and the competition; crafting a desired positioning; developing a strategic marketing mix; evaluation, budgeting and completing the plan.
Date: February 4 & 11, 2010
Location:TCC Norfolk Campus, 5th floor Martin Building, Room 2502 (Click here for map)
Full course description at the TCC website
http://www.tcc.edu/wd/academy/fullcoursedescriptions.htm
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Date: Thu, Feb 11th
Time: 8:30 AM - 3:30 AM
Grant Writing Level1
Section 1 - February 4 & 11 - 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: Thu, Feb 11th
Time: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Endowments and Restricted Gifts (Part I)
University of Richmond's Institute on Philanthropy courses
Registration http://scs.richmond.edu/philanthropy
The first person from an organization pays full price, each additional person is 50% off.
Scholarships may be available -Fin the application online.
Contact Lathy Powers if you have further questions
804-287-1290 (Office)
804-484-1474 (Fax)
Date: Mon, Feb 15th
Time:
Fundraising for Small Nonprofits (2/17 and 2/24)
University of Richmond's Institute on Philanthropy courses
Registration http://scs.richmond.edu/philanthropy
The first person from an organization pays full price, each additional person is 50% off.
Scholarships may be available -Fin the application online.
Contact Lathy Powers if you have further questions
804-287-1290 (Office)
804-484-1474 (Fax)
Date: Wed, Feb 17th
Time:
Budgeting Reality: Programs & Grants Budget Development
Nonprofit Training Workshop: Budgeting Reality: Programs & Grants Budget Development
Hopewell Library
209 E Cawson St Hopewell, VA
A well-thought out & detailed budget can be used to support the operations of your organization. This workshop focuses on aligning budget management & development with mission & goals of the nonprofit organization. Participants will learn how to develop & operational budget that will then manage their program or organization more effectively & efficiently.
Register at http://www.connectsouthside.org/default.aspx?tabid=716&id=67
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Date: Thu, Feb 18th
Time: 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Endowment Investment and Reporting (Part II)
University of Richmond's Institute on Philanthropy courses
Registration http://scs.richmond.edu/philanthropy
The first person from an organization pays full price, each additional person is 50% off.
Scholarships may be available -Fin the application online.
Contact Lathy Powers if you have further questions
804-287-1290 (Office)
804-484-1474 (Fax)
Date: Mon, Feb 22nd
Time:
Annual Reports
Annual Reports (course has just a few seats available)
Tuition: $60
Are you contemplating your first report or need new ideas for improving your existing report? Join Sally Hartman, VP of Communications at the Hampton Roads Community Foundation and learn to create an annual report that elevates your organization. You will learn tricks of the trade to make your annual report a must-read publication that highlights your organization's successes. You will learn to work with modest budgets, adapt your publication to the Internet and avoid common mistakes that plague many publications.
Sally Kirby Hartman, APR, joined the Foundation staff in 1991 after working as an associate editor and staff writer for Virginia Business. She previously was editor of The Tidewater Virginian and was features editor of The Arkansas Gazette. She is a graduate of the University of Arkansas and Leadership Hampton Roads. She is an accredited member of the Public Relations Society of America.
If you have any questions about the class or anything else, just let me know.
Lillian Bailey
Program Manager
Academy for Nonprofit Excellence
Workforce Development
Tidewater Community College
300 Granby Street
Norfolk, VA 23510
phone: 757.822.1170
fax: 757.314.2356
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Date: Tue, Feb 23rd
Time:
The Proposal Package: Grant Writing & Reporting
Nonprofit Training Workshop: Budgeting Reality: The Proposal Package: Grant Writing & Reporting
Hopewell Library
209 E Cawson St Hopewell, VA
Learn how to convey your need, organize your plan, & develop your grant proposal in a way that is most likely to secure funding, & how to use the final report to help build your case for future funding. This workshop covers proposal & reporting requirements & specific questions asked by some of the region's largest foundations. Time will also be devoted to targeted research techniques for finding a variety of funding resources.
Register at http://www.connectsouthside.org/default.aspx?tabid=716&id=68
Date: Tue, Feb 23rd
Time: 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Fundraising for Small Nonprofits (2/17 and 2/24)
University of Richmond's Institute on Philanthropy courses
Registration http://scs.richmond.edu/philanthropy
The first person from an organization pays full price, each additional person is 50% off.
Scholarships may be available -Fin the application online.
Contact Lathy Powers if you have further questions
804-287-1290 (Office)
804-484-1474 (Fax)
Date: Wed, Feb 24th
Time:
Leading in Difficult Times
University of Richmond's Institute on Philanthropy courses
Registration http://scs.richmond.edu/philanthropy
The first person from an organization pays full price, each additional person is 50% off.
Scholarships may be available -Fin the application online.
Contact Lathy Powers if you have further questions
804-287-1290 (Office)
804-484-1474 (Fax)
Date: Thu, Feb 25th
Time:
Organizational Development and Grantwriting
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: Tue, Mar 2nd - Wed, Mar 3rd
Time:
Grant Proposal Development
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
Time:8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Networking is 8:30 to 9:00; instruction is 9:00 to 3:30
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 11th
Time: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Grant Proposal Development
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 Writing I
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
Grant Writing I
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 Writing I
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 Writing Level 2
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
Standards and Accountability for Nonprofit Excellence Part I
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
Grant Writing Level 2
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
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