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Nonprofit Management
Successful Fundraising
You have a great program; now, all you need is funding. Does this sound like your organization? Funding is a critical component of all nonprofit organizations. Get an overview of various effective fundraising techniques – grants, special events, personal solicitation, mailings, planned giving and web-based fundraising. 1070002 | 0.3 CEUs | $99
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Learn@Home: Live, Instructor-led Cynthia O’Connell Tue, 9/15 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Strategic Planning for Success
Every organization needs planning to stay on track and grow. This session will help you select a type of plan that your organization can really develop and use; then, learn how to carry out your planning process and the implementation of your plan. 1070005 | 0.3 CEUs | $99
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Learn@Home: Live, Instructor-led Cynthia O’Connell Tue, 9/22 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
How to Start a Nonprofit
Learn what’s needed to take a nonprofit start-up from vision to reality. Whether you’re interested in forming a new nonprofit, converting an informal group to taxexempt status, or reorganizing an existing organization, this course will walk you through the steps. You’ll discuss the characteristics of a fundable program, fundraising strategies, proposal writing, building a Board of Directors, and navigating your way through the 501(c)(3) tax exempt process. 1070001 | 0.3 CEUs | $99
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Learn@Home: Live, Instructor-led Cynthia O’Connell Sat, 9/26 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM PROGRAM SERIES
Nonprofit Leadership & Administration
In the DC area, nearly 15% of the workforce is employed at nonprofit organizations. Working for a nonprofit organization can be fulfilling for those interested in the arts, community, philanthropy, and other important causes, but special knowledge and skills are needed. To successfully complete the overall program series, you must take the three required courses and any two elective courses. Required Courses: • Fundamentals of Nonprofit Organizations • The Art of Grantwriting • Strategic Planning for Success
Elective Courses (Choose two): • How to Start a Nonprofit • How to Create a Business Plan that Works • The 3 R’s of Volunteers: Recruitment, Retention & Recognition • Event Planning • Successful Fundraising • Introduction to Nonprofit Accounting • Building & Developing the Best Board
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Building & Developing a Successful Board
To fulfill its mission, a nonprofit needs a strong board. This workshop is designed to support and enhance the board development process for nonprofits and will highlight key roles and responsibilities of board members and critical areas for skills development. 1070015 | 0.3 CEUs | $99
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Learn@Home: Live, Instructor-led Cynthia O’Connell Wed, 9/30 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
The Art of Grantwriting
How many times have you wanted to launch or continue a project for a nonprofit organization, but stopped yourself, thinking: “We could do that; if only we had the money.” This workshop will cover techniques needed to write proposals, and ways to make your proposal stand out. 1070006 | 0.6 CEUs | $199
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Learn@Home: Live, Instructor-led Cynthia O’Connell Tue, 10/6 – 10/13 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
The value of volunteers to a nonprofit becomes even more important in tough economic times. Learn how to use volunteers more effectively, and make the volunteer experience stand out. Discover easy steps you can implement right away. 1070004 | 0.3 CEUs | $99
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Learn@Home: Live, Instructor-led Cynthia O’Connell Tue, 10/27 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Event Planning
A nonprofit fundraising event can truly be fun to plan and organize, particularly when it pays off in real dividends to your charity, PTA, church, or other nonprofit. Get an overview of the do’s and don’ts for running a successful event. 1070007 | 0.3 CEUs | $99
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Learn@Home: Live, Instructor-led Cynthia O’Connell Thu, 11/5 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Introduction to Nonprofit Accounting
This workshop is essential for anyone interested in getting a better understanding of basic accounting principles and terminology as they relate to nonprofits. Learn why everyone in the nonprofit world, from board members to staff and donors, needs to have a basic understanding of financial reports/statements and accounting terms. Explore topics such as organizational structure and tax-exempt status, as well as internal controls and the importance of separation of duties when it comes to handling cash and preventing theft. At the conclusion of the class, you’ll complete a short quiz to make sure you’ve mastered key terms and principles. 1070014 | 0.3 CEUs | $99
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Learn@Home: Live, Instructor-led Robert Kraus Tue, 11/17 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM
How to Create a Business Plan that Works
Are you starting an organization, or hoping to expand or improve a current one? A business plan is an organizational tool that sets objectives and lays out a plan to achieve them. Learn how to research and write an effective business plan. 1070008 | 0.3 CEUs | $99
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Learn@Home: Live, Instructor-led
Cynthia O’Connell Tue, 12/1 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Fundamentals of Nonprofit Organizations
Develop the skills and strategies you need to become an integral part of this growing service sector in America. You’ll gain an understanding of the unique characteristics of nonprofit organizations while mastering core knowledge about the nonprofit field. Overall, the course is designed to build your awareness of the role and importance of the nonprofit sector, and the potential for employment within the sector. 1070003 | 0.3 CEUs | $99
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Learn@Home: Live, Instructor-led Cynthia O’Connell Sat, 12/12 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
