Nonprofit Leadership Certificate Program

Nonprofit Leadership Certificate Program STARTING SEPTEMBER 2013 | UW-PARKSIDE

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Nonprofit Leadership Certificate Program The Nonprofit Leadership Certificate Program is designed for current nonprofit executives, professionals new to nonprofit leadership, aspiring nonprofit leaders, sector switchers and career changers. Our guest speakers work in the nonprofit sector and bring their knowledge and experience to the classroom. Tailor your learning experience: select eight or more modules to earn the certificate. MODULES

Each module is held on a Friday, from 8:30 am-2:30 pm, at UW-Parkside in Tallent Hall Room 281, and includes lunch. Visit our website for presenter bios: www.uwp.edu/go/ccp Planning for Nonprofit Organizations Sep 6, 2013

Study the responsibilities of a nonprofit leader in mission-focused planning. Learn about the various kinds of planning a nonprofit organization needs to operate effectively, how to do it yourself, how to work with consultants, how to implement plans and keep them alive using an annual plan of work. Investigate the roles that boards, staff and volunteers play in the organizational planning process.

Evaluation and Outcome Measurement for Nonprofits Oct 4, 2013

Fund Development for Nonprofit Organizations Nov 1, 2013

Investigate how you and your board can work together to bring resources needed to achieve your organization’s mission. You will learn effective strategies for developing donors through prospect engagement, cultivation and stewardship. Then you will practice “making the ask.”

Grant Writing: From Search to Submission Dec 6, 2013

Secure the future of your nonprofit organization by learning how to measure its success. Learn how to develop a plan and employ tools for evaluating the effectiveness of your organization and its programs. Learn what you can do yourself and when to work with an outside evaluator.

Focus your energy when searching and applying for grants with an understanding of how to navigate the world of public and private funding. Learn about various grant search databases and developing your goals and outcomes and how to prepare an effective proposal. Gain a whole new perspective on grant writing by serving as a reviewer on a mock grant panel.

Each module includes online and/or other reading assign

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Marketing and Communication for Nonprofits

Volunteer Recruitment, Retention and Recognition

Develop marketing materials that reach the intended audiences, carry your message and support your mission by delving into the principles, practices and tools of nonprofit marketing. Learn how to build your brand, craft talking points, and create a public relations campaign. Explore how to use social media as a tool to raise awareness of your organization and attract clients and donors.

Enhance your volunteer infrastructure for greatest impact. Devise strategies to best leverage the time, knowledge and skills of your volunteers to not only maximize their value to your organization but also fulfill their needs and keep them motivated. Learn how to use social media for volunteer engagement.

Jan 10, 2014

Nonprofit Board Development and Management Feb 14, 2014

Delve into the various models for nonprofit boards of directors, clarify roles and responsibilities of board members, and learn how to navigate the important relationship between board and staff. Discuss the basics of bylaws, engaging board members, activating committees and come away with strategies to improve communication between board and staff.

Managing Nonprofit Employees Mar 7, 2014

Explore the world of nonprofit personnel management. Learn how to develop and implement recruitment plans, job descriptions, interviews, performance reviews and employee handbooks as well as plans to motivate or discipline staff. Discover the ways in which nonprofit employees differ from business employees.

Apr 4, 2014

Nonprofit Collaboration & Advocacy May 2, 2014

Develop strategies for engaging external stakeholders in effective collaboration efforts that increase the community’s capacity to serve. Learn how to establish partnerships, and build effective, mutually beneficial collaborations. Explore advocacy tools that you can use as nonprofit leaders to support community issues that affect your organization’s mission.

Financial Management for Nonprofit Organizations Jun 6, 2014

Review nonprofit financial reports, ratios and terminology and learn how to interpret the information to make strategic management decisions and plans. Explore the various financial tools you will use to prepare and manage organizational budgets and cash flow.

SAVE NEARLY 20% Earn the full Certificate for $999

(must pay in advance & complete 8 modules) Or register for individual modules for $149 each www.uwp.edu/go/ccp > Certificates

Nonprofit Leadership Certificate Award Ceremony

Friday, Jun 13, 2014, 8:30-10:30 am Join the other members of your Nonprofit Leadership Certificate cohort in a no cost “graduation ceremony” and plan ways in which you will continue to support one another through peer mentoring.

nments to be completed before the face-to-face session.

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Nonprofit Leadership Certificate Program STARTING SEPTEMBER 2013 UW-PARKSIDE - TALLENT HALL $149 PER MODULE OR -BEST DEAL - SAVE NEARLY 20% NONPROFIT LEADERSHIP CERTIFICATE (INCLUDES 8 MODULES) $899 EARLY BIRD - BY AUG 23 $999 AFTER AUG 23 VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE INFORMATION & TO REGISTER

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