In today’s complex non-profit landscape, effective management, communication, and operational skills are crucial to achieving your mission. Our training programs provide practical skills and actionable insights specifically tailored for non-profit organizations. Whether you are an executive director, a board member, or a dedicated staff member, our programs will equip your team to lead effectively, raise funds, and make a lasting impact.

Click on each training category to explore the offerings and descriptions for each training session.

Accounting and Budgeting

  • Budgeting and Accounting
  • Budgeting 101
  • Pipeline Management
  • Excel & Google Sheets: Beginner, Intermediate, and Expert Levels

Revenue Development

  • Development (Fundraising)
  • Federal Grants
  • Indirect Rates
  • Labor and Billing Rates
  • Understanding Charitable Motivations

Legal-Related

  • Lobbying, Advocacy, and Bidding
  • Basic Contracts: Understanding and Creation
  • Contracts Management

General Management

  • Introduction to Being an Executive Director
  • Task Management and Prioritization
  • Time Management
  • Performance Evaluation
  • General Investing
  • Retirement Planning
  • Board Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Program Evaluation

Marketing & Promotions

  • Fundraising Campaigns and Marketing
  • Content Marketing for Non-Profits
  • Email Marketing Strategies
  • Social Media Marketing for Non-Profits
  • Testimonial Collection and Management
  • Creating Effective Calls to Action (CTA)
  • Paid Advertising and Promotions
  • Digital Marketing Basics for Non-Profits
  • Internal Marketing and Staff Engagement

Communications & Public Affairs

  • Developing Effective Communication Strategies
  • Cultural Competency in Communications
  • Community Management and Stakeholder Engagement
  • Leveraging Influencers and Partnerships
  • Public Relations for Non-Profits
  • Event Marketing
  • Donor Engagement and Relationship Building

Branding & Storytelling

  • Storytelling and Narrative Development
  • Brand Building for Non-Profits
  • Publicity for Results, Outcomes, and Impact
  • Personal Branding for Non-Profit Leaders
  • Graphic Design for Non-Designers
  • Video and Visual Storytelling

Strategy & Analysis

  • Website Design and User Experience (UX)
  • Data and Analytics
  • Marketing Automation and CRM for Non-Profits

Topic Descriptions


Accounting and Budgeting

  • Budgeting and Accounting: Learn the essentials of non-profit accounting and how to create a sustainable budget.
  • Budgeting 101: Master the basics of creating and managing budgets to keep your organization financially secure.
  • Pipeline Management: Discover strategies to manage your funding pipeline and maintain consistent cash flow.
  • Excel & Google Sheets: Beginner, Intermediate, and Expert Levels: Develop skills in Excel and Google Sheets at all levels to effectively manage your organization’s data.

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Revenue Development

  • Development (Fundraising): Learn effective fundraising techniques, from grassroots campaigns to major donor engagement.
  • Federal Grants: Understand how to apply for and manage federal grants to support your initiatives.
  • Indirect Rates: Gain an understanding of indirect costs and how to calculate indirect rates for grant applications.
  • Labor and Billing Rates: Learn how to set appropriate labor and billing rates for your organization.
  • Understanding Charitable Motivations: Gain insights into donor motivations and learn how to inspire generosity.

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  • Lobbying, Advocacy, and Bidding: Learn to navigate the complexities of lobbying, advocacy, and bidding for contracts.
  • Basic Contracts: Understanding and Creation: Develop a foundational understanding of contract terms and how to create them.
  • Contracts Management: Understand the basics of contract creation and management to protect your organization.

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General Management

  • Introduction to Being an Executive Director: Learn the fundamentals of leading a non-profit, from strategic planning to operational oversight.
  • Task Management and Prioritization: Discover techniques to organize and prioritize daily tasks for maximum efficiency.
  • Time Management: Develop effective time management skills to focus on high-impact activities.
  • Performance Evaluation: Master tools for evaluating team performance, ensuring alignment with your mission.
  • General Investing: Gain essential knowledge about investing to support your organization’s long-term financial health.
  • Retirement Planning: Gain valuable insights into long-term financial planning for stability.
  • Board Management: Learn how to work collaboratively with your board to align efforts and achieve results.
  • Strategic Planning: Understand how to create a strategic plan that drives your organization’s growth.
  • Program Evaluation: Learn how to assess your programs to ensure they are meeting objectives and delivering impact.

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Marketing & Promotions

  • Fundraising Campaigns and Marketing: Learn how to effectively market your fundraising campaigns using digital tools and community outreach.
  • Content Marketing for Non-Profits: Create compelling content that resonates with your audience and drives support.
  • Email Marketing Strategies: Develop effective email campaigns that inspire action and support your mission.
  • Social Media Marketing for Non-Profits: Learn to leverage social media platforms to increase engagement and reach.
  • Testimonial Collection and Management: Learn how to gather and use testimonials to build credibility and trust.
  • Creating Effective Calls to Action (CTA): Master the art of creating CTAs that drive engagement and donations.
  • Paid Advertising and Promotions: Understand how to use paid advertising to boost your campaigns.
  • Digital Marketing Basics for Non-Profits: Learn the essentials of digital marketing to expand your reach and impact.
  • Internal Marketing and Staff Engagement: Discover strategies for internal marketing to keep your team motivated and aligned.

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Communications & Public Affairs

  • Developing Effective Communication Strategies: Develop impactful communication strategies that connect with diverse audiences.
  • Cultural Competency in Communications: Learn how to communicate effectively across different cultural contexts.
  • Community Management and Stakeholder Engagement: Master techniques for engaging stakeholders and building lasting relationships.
  • Leveraging Influencers and Partnerships: Learn how to work with influencers and partners to amplify your message.
  • Public Relations for Non-Profits: Gain the skills needed to develop and execute an effective PR strategy.
  • Event Marketing: Learn how to promote your events to maximize attendance and engagement.
  • Donor Engagement and Relationship Building: Discover techniques to cultivate and maintain strong donor relationships.

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Branding & Storytelling

  • Storytelling and Narrative Development: Master the art of telling compelling stories that connect emotionally and inspire action.
  • Brand Building for Non-Profits: Build a cohesive brand identity that reflects your mission and values.
  • Publicity for Results, Outcomes, and Impact: Showcase your program results to build credibility and engage stakeholders.
  • Personal Branding for Non-Profit Leaders: Learn how to develop your personal brand as a non-profit leader.
  • Graphic Design for Non-Designers: Gain skills to create visually appealing graphics using free tools and templates.
  • Video and Visual Storytelling: Learn how to use video and visuals to tell impactful stories.

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Strategy & Analysis

  • Website Design and User Experience (UX): Learn the fundamentals of building a website that supports your mission and engages visitors.
  • Data and Analytics: Use data to understand your audience and improve your programs for greater impact.
  • Marketing Automation and CRM for Non-Profits: Discover how to use marketing automation and CRM tools to streamline your efforts and improve results.

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