Resource Library

(January 11, 2023 webinar) In this three-part series designed for board members and those who work with them – including executive directors and program staff – a nonprofit board expert will introduce you to what you need to know and do to have a powerhouse board serving your mission, including tips and tools to implement these ideas within your board.

(January 6, 2023 webinar) This webinar will provide an overview of federal and state lobbying laws affecting nonprofits. We’ll address common questions nonprofits have about limits on lobbying and state rules on lobbying registration and reporting.

The Inclusion@Work framework outlines seven core components and strategies for organizations to create a disability-inclusive workplace and culture.

The imperative to regularly offer refresher training opportunities for staff and volunteers.

(November 18, 2022 webinar) This webinar will begin with a brief overview of trends in North Carolina’s nonprofit sector and current challenges facing nonprofit organizations. It will also include a discussion of the impact of the 2022 election on nonprofits, of state and federal policy solutions that might help nonprofits and the communities they serve, and of potential legislative challenges for nonprofits in 2023 and beyond.

Collection of toolkits for improving your nonprofit's workplace culture around mental health and wellbeing.

(October 14, 2022 webinar) This fall, voters across North Carolina will go to the polls to elect new members of Congress, the state legislature, judges, and local officials. These elected officials will be entrusted to make decisions on laws and policies of critical importance to the work of every NC nonprofit. This webinar will provide an overview of the 2022 election for nonprofits.

Five assessments that focus on governance, mission-driven programs, partnerships, communication, and advocacy.

Decrease burnout through careful implementation of a collaborative leadership model with the executive roles split between two leaders.

Overview of diversity quotas, affirmative action, and pitfalls to avoid.

This communications toolkit provides tips, tactics and examples of values-based messaging for short- and long-term campaigns and strategies to shift public narratives and motivate change.

The essential guidelines for maintaining tax-exempt status with the IRS.

A comprehensive guide from the Center for Urban and Racial Equity sharing their approach from five years of working with nonprofits to build transformational racial equity.

How to use Instagram's platform for storytelling and fundraising.

Sample purchasing policies to be compliant with federal and state regulations.