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Resilience and Resumption: What You Need to Know and Do to Get Ready for a New Normal
(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.
Keep Calm and Carry On: Crisis Communications Tips and Strategies
(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.
Crisis Management: 5 Steps to Equip and Fortify Your Nonprofit to Thrive During a Crisis
(April 22, 2020 webinar) This webinar presents five strategies to equip your diverse team to weather an active or future crisis.
Teaming During an Epidemic: How to Keep Remote Teams Motivated, Engaged and Focused
(April 8, 2020 webinar) This webinar offers practical tips to inspire and build trust and meaningful connections among teams that are meeting online or by phone.
Creating an Effective Fundraising Plan
Creating an Effective Fundraising Plan offers guidance through crafting and understanding a fundraising plan for your organization.
Toolkit for Effective Succession Planning and Executive Transitions
Tips, guides, and case studies to aid organizations in effective succession planning and executive transitions.
Nonprofit Strategic Technology Planning Guide
All-encompassing guide that offers a step-by-step approach to designing a long-term technology plan for your nonprofit.
The Essential Guide to Managing Volunteers at Your Nonprofit
Gives an overview of the main elements in a volunteer management program
Leading a Nonprofit Organization - Tips and Tools for Executive Directors and Team Leaders
Covers leadership styles, implementing strategic plans, and increasing employee retention through team trust building and strategies for project management.
Sample Fundraising Plan Grid
To be used for mapping out the details of implementing a series of fundraising strategies
Prepare Your Nonprofit For Disaster
(July 24, 2019 webinar) NC Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (VOAD) President Daniel Alteneau shares key steps nonprofits can take to protect themselves from the next disaster and craft plans to assist survivors following the event.
What is the Role of an Executive Committee
The executive committee is a small group, commonly with authority to act on behalf of the full board between meetings or in an urgent situation...
Guide to Family Forward Workplaces
The Guide to Family Forward Workplaces provides tools for employers of all sizes with practical tips for selecting and implementing 16 family-friendly workplace practices.
What's White Got to Do With It? Disrupting Race-Based Inequities in Well-Intentioned Nonprofits: Part 2
(June 5, 2019 webinar) Participants will have the opportunity to take a "deeper dive" in exploring more intimately the extent to which white dominant cultural tendencies have been internalized and operationalized within organizations and the role that gatekeepers have in perpetuating or disrupting patterns of exclusionary and non-inclusive practices and policies.
Walking the Talk: White Supremacy Culture - Treachery and Transformation
(April 10, 2019 webinar) Tema Okun shares how we can ground ourselves in a shared understanding of what white supremacy culture is and how it manifests in our organizations so we are better positioned to challenge it.