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Fundamentals of Human Resources
This course provides a practical foundation in nonprofit HR essentials, with a focus on legal compliance and effective people management. You’ll explore the major workplace laws that shape the employment relationship, the value of sound policies and procedures, and core responsibilities like performance management, hiring, and compensation strategy, and gain tools to help your organization build inclusive and diverse teams, promote equity in decision-making, and create a culture where all employees can thrive.
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
09:00 am to 03:30 pmOnline
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Be Where Your Donors Are: Crafting Integrated Fundraising Campaigns
Learn how to integrate fundraising across different channels such as direct mail, email, digital, social media, web, and telephone. This class will show you how to build effective messages and deliver integrated fundraising campaigns that are memorable, cost-effective, and worthy of attracting new donors and retaining existing supporters.
Friday, March 27, 2026
09:00 am to 03:30 pmOnline
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The Power of Connection: Communication That Builds Trust, Alignment & Action
In this class, you’ll learn about different communication styles and how you can communicate and work more effectively with others, including those who have different approaches to communication, are from a different generation, or are resistant to change/new ideas. We’ll also provide a framework for how to engage in difficult conversations to address challenges and pursue opportunities to improve your outcomes.
Friday, April 10, 2026
09:00 am to 03:30 pmOnline
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Fundamentals of Successful Fundraising
Regardless of your role, this class will help you to understand how to build a fundraising program that generates support for the mission while aligning with your organization’s values. Participants will learn about the giving trends that are influencing approaches to raising money, explore the varied motivations of today’s donors, and understand how to convey their organization’s impact in ways that inspire donors to give. This class covers the fundamentals that everyone involved with nonprofits should know in order to position an organization for fundraising success.
Tuesday, April 14, 2026
07:00 pm to 09:00 pmOnline
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How to Launch a Planned Giving Program
Planned giving is often the area of fundraising last (or never) implemented because of the lack of knowledge among staff and volunteers. This class will provide a solid foundation in the key tools you will use and prepare you to present them to donors.
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
09:00 am to 03:30 pmOnline
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Discovering the Power of Program Evaluation
Effectively evaluating organizational programming is critical to improve your work, deepen equity and share your impact. This class will cover the value of intentional program evaluation, methods for collecting, analyzing and using data, and offer a step-by-step model for evaluation design. At the end of this class, you will leave with tools, approaches, techniques and ideas that you and your team can implement to learn how effective your programs are and to share those results with clients, stakeholders, and donors.
Friday, April 24, 2026
09:00 am to 03:30 pmOnline
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Basic Budgeting and Beyond
Budgeting is a complex, dynamic process that takes a team to effectively prepare, present and perform to. In this class you will learn the seven things you should do to create an annual budget and how to successfully fulfill its promise. From planning a process to presenting your budget, you’ll have it covered.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
09:00 am to 12:00 pmOnline
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Mission Critical Marketing
This class will help you understand the necessary elements of building a mission critical marketing program, prioritize and attract the right audiences, and develop results-oriented objectives so that you can focus on delivering on your mission.
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
07:00 pm to 09:00 pmOnline
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Effective Strategic Planning for Today’s Nonprofits
This class will show you how to build a plan that will drive strategic thinking across your organization, helping your plan to stand up to unexpected changes both inside and outside your organization. We’ll explore techniques for assessing your environment, gaining clarity on changing community needs, and developing strategies that can be adapted to meet new opportunities or challenges over time.
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
09:00 am to 03:30 pmOnline
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Activate & Elevate Your Fundraising Strategy
This course will explore how to strengthen your nonprofit’s fundraising efforts by building a true culture of philanthropy. Learn how to lead and partner with your executive director, staff, and board, and practice how to articulate your nonprofit’s true value to donors/funders as a basis for strengthening their connection to mission outcomes. You will gain an understanding of how your nonprofit can activate next steps that are grounded in your organization’s strategic thinking and that will allow for improved fundraising success.
Thursday, May 14, 2026
09:00 am to 03:30 pmOnline
