We provide classes, workshops and training sessions along with opportunities to attend convenings, peer roundtables and other issues-driven events that help you learn, forge collaborations and gain insights that grow your skills and amplify your impact.
This workshop is designed to provide a roadmap for productive partnerships among nonprofits. The presentation will discuss nonprofit partnerships from informal to formal ventures such as mergers, joint programming and other collaborative efforts, that can defray expenses, leverage funding and strengthen services.
Learning Objectives:
Examine strategic partnership opportunities and how they affect services, funding, program design and proposals. This presentation will cover the topics below
• Types of Collaboration (formal/informal) and Levels of Cooperation
• Benefits of Partnerships – Impact on Grants, funders, and Programs
• Partnership Models
• Partnership Planning – Readiness, Strategic Cooperation and Joint Program Planning, Program Design, Measuring Impact and Outcomes.
• Challenges in forming and maintaining successful partnerships.
• Grant Application and Proposal tools: Letters of Commitment, Letters of Support, MOU and MOA, Budget Considerations
About our presenter:
Janie Chandler-Edmondson is the Senior Program Coordinator for Broward County Equity and Community Investment section. She has an extensive background in nonprofit management, grant writing and community training. She also holds a Juris Doctorate and a B.A. in Human Services. As Grants Coordinator for Broward County Human Services Department, she provides training and technical assistance to nonprofits serving our community.Equity and Community Investment (ECI) works to centralize and expand the Department’s community investment efforts. These include Human Services Department’s granting functions, external grant application activities, nonprofit capacity building and technical assistance, community engagement and the Department’s University Student Practicum Program.
Attendance at this meeting qualifies for 1.5 education points for CFREs.
Most nonprofits know that a successful organization has diversified funding streams and that the majority of philanthropic dollars in the U.S. come from individuals. But how do you access these dollars and where do you start?
Join us for an Ask Me Anything (AMA) session all about individual giving, featuring Candid fundraising expert Krista Berry, MS and special guest for an opportunity to ask all the questions on your mind, such as:
What are the key components of a sustainable individual giving program?
How do you find individual donors?
What motivates individuals to give?
How do you approach a donor prospect?
What is the right time?
What is more effective? Digital or mail communications to donors?
What are some year-end giving suggestions we can put into practice right away?
This will not be our typical structured presentation; PowerPoint will be kept to a minimum! Bring any and all of your questions, and we will do our best to answer as many as we can during this informal conversational session.Note: The purpose of this event is as a platform for learning and conversation, not as an opportunity to pitch either your nonprofit or its work to a participating funder.
Attendees are expected to respect the professional nature of the event and refrain from engaging in any activity that may be construed as solicitation of funds.
Intended audience: BeginnerFundraising & development staff
Full participation in AMA: Individual Giving is applicable for 1 point in Category 1.B -Education of the CFRE International application for initial certification and/or recertification.
Join us to explore the must-know fundraising trends for 2024. Get practical insights that you can immediately apply to your fundraising efforts to elevate your nonprofit's strategy. Whether you're looking to boost donor engagement, explore new fundraising channels, or optimize your current strategies, this webinar is designed to help you achieve your goals
In the coming years, millions of workers will need to be reskilled as technology transforms industries. While this shift poses challenges, it also presents exciting opportunities for growth. By embracing new skills and adapting to changing roles, workers will have the chance to thrive in an evolving job market. Join our exceptional lineup of speakers who have decades of experience growing businesses and teams across various sectors, and who have implemented digital badges to recognize achievements, skills, and competencies. Learn about:
– Upskilling and Reskilling Strategies
– Empowerment vs. Mandates in Training Programs
– Personalization and Flexibility in Learning
– AI Innovations in Professional Development
– Measuring Success and ROI with Digital Badging and Micro-Credentialing
This is a VOLUNTARY in-person 1-hour training sponsoredby Broward County Government. There is NO COST to attend.
Antisemitism in America is increasing, becoming more common and violent. This impacts our staff, board, volunteers, those we serve, their families, and our entire community.
What’s happening:
- Threats to Jewish people on the streets
- A barrage of online hate
Why it matters:
- Affects individuals and the broader community
- Community members of all backgrounds have a role in fighting hatred
How to help:
- Understand the problem
- Learn about the diversity of the Jewish community
- Empower people to speak out
AGENDA:
8:30am - 9:00am Breakfast & Networking
9:00am -10:00am Anti-Semitism Training by Dr. Laura Shaw Frank, AJC Director, William Petschek Contemporary Jewish Life department
For Questions Please Contact Kandyss Torrence MBA, Training Manager, Children’s Services Council of Broward County Tel: 954-233-1752 | ktorrence@cscbroward.org
This series is tailored for universities, university foundations and organizations that are seeking actionable insights for prioritizing and elevating the perspectives and experiences of socially, culturally and economically diverse communities. Ideal participants are committed to identifying areas of fundraising inequity that support systemic racism and changing these fundraising structures to bolster equity.
Participants will explore best practices for establishing a framework for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) work in fundraising, which includes conducting DEI strategic collaboration sessions to create and enhance interventions that can yield impact at scale. Participants will be provided tools to identify priority populations based on data demonstrating such things as increased need, lack of historical representation, or other metrics highlighting inequity. Participants will also receive guidance in conducting asset and transformation mapping, as well as tools to assist you in framing your 3-year strategic fundraising plan.
You should plan to invest a total of 6-8 hours per week, broken down the following way:
In collaboration with our Consulting Partner Maia McGill and the Inclusive Philanthropy Institute, Marts&Lundy invites you to join us for micro-credentialing courses designed to advance diversity, equity and inclusion in fundraising.
Successful fundraising is an ongoing process. As you continue to identify new donors, you also need to maintain good relations with current donors and encourage them to repeat and increase their giving. Learn and strengthen the fundraising skills that can sustain your organization including direct mail, online giving, major gifts and special events.
Maximize your fundraising by asking for planned gifts. Learn how to communicate with donors about their wealth and their financial assets – not just their cash – and how a planned gift can provide them with current income, an inheritance for their heirs and a legacy through your charitable organization.
Discover the keys to successfully planning a fundraising campaign. This course explores capital, endowment, comprehensive, and project-based campaigns. You will navigate the decision-making process, considering the "why" and "why not" factors, and uncover intangible benefits for your organization, beyond finances. Learn how to engage stakeholders effectively, utilizing proven strategies and tools to design, implement, and manage campaigns. You will gain practical skills that you can apply within your nonprofit context.
Learning opportunities designed to develop skills, practices, and behaviors which best prepare people working in the social sector for success.
Fundraising
Organizational sustainability
Leadership and management
