Resource Library

(December 9, 2020 keynote presentation) In this keynote, participants will experience an engaging session on what an equitable recovery means. Dr. S. Atyia Martin will provide knowledge and tools to support participants’ role in the ongoing practice of equitably improving the ability of people, communities, and organizations to face the complexities involved.

(December 9, 2020 webinar) In this session, you’ll explore strategic scenario planning, risk management, and continuity planning as part of your strategic planning process; think through incorporating strategic communications, building out the role of your board, and identifying the right expertise to guide your planning; discuss examples from small organizations with six-figure budgets to those with large multi-million dollar fundraising campaigns; and leave with practical examples and ideas for creating your own strategic planning processes to face the future realistically.

(December 9, 2020 webinar) This session offers an opportunity for conference participants to hear insights from business leaders about trends and issues in supporting North Carolina’s nonprofit sector.

(December 8, 2020 virtual workshop) This program is designed to strengthen the financial resilience of nonprofit organizations in North Carolina. Intended for both funders and nonprofit leaders, the program will begin with an introduction to the concept of “full cost” funding and budgeting as strategies to support nonprofit financial health. Building on this foundation, participants will then engage in a dialogue around recommendations for post-COVID recovery and rebuilding that advance equity in the nonprofit sector.

(December 17, 2020) Get insider tips and recommendations for navigating your upcoming insurance renewal. Additionally, understand risk management best practices that can position your agency for the best possible renewal outcomes. Learn about alternative options such as captive insurance groups and risk retention groups, which offer access to liability insurance when the market is in flux.

A series of contemporary nonprofit financial management tools, with videos and downloadable templates.

A ready-made Excel template presenting a four phase planning approach to "cut through the noise and focus limited time, energy, and resources."

Quick tips on how to stave off cybercriminals' evermore sophisticated attempts to con you out of sensitive information about your organization. 

(June 21, 2020 webinar) Raise your awareness and avoid phishing traps by reviewing key techniques, concepts, and historical context used by attackers.

(May 28, 2020 webinar) How can your organization adapt to this new reality and not only survive but thrive in 2020, emerging stronger with more capacity to act on your mission and raise the revenue you need? This training is especially appropriate for executive teams.

(May 18, 2020 webinar) In this webinar, you’ll explore the critical elements of our organizations and how you can actively pivot ‘what we do and how we do it’ to be aligned with these uncharted needs and time – and keep doing so with the agility and flexibility required. You’ll also look at how to align your fundraising appeal, with accompanying tools and templates to get us started.

(May 13, 2020 webinar) This webinar offers practical tips for getting ready for your nonprofit’s new normal. Learn what you can do today to create a path to your organization’s future.

(May 6, 2020 webinar) This webinar explores practical tips and strategies to stay on message during a crisis and focus on the most important messages and most effective methods.

(April 22, 2020 webinar) This webinar presents five strategies to equip your diverse team to weather an active or future crisis.

This easy to use Emergency Succession Planning template will help you make organizational decisions and gather pertinent information to prepare for an emergency transition, while helping you keep your mission on track.