Workshops and Training Calendar
Management Assistance Program workshops build the skills and talents of board members, staff, and volunteers to help nonprofits achieve their missions. Workshops, webinars and conferences cover fund development, governance and leadership, nonprofit management, and many other relevant topics. Advanced registration is required for all Community Foundation workshops.
= Community Foundation Sponsored Event
February 2012
February 7
How To Move Your Board Materials On-line (NonprofitWebinars.com)
Noon - 1:00 PM, Free Webinar
February 8
Discussion of Nonprofit IT Shared Services and Support (Coordinated by Eric Johnsen)
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM, brown bag lunch with beverages provided; For more information and to RSVP contact Eric Johnsen ekjohnsen@sbcglobal.net.
Community Foundation for Monterey County Large Conference Room, 2354 Garden Rood, Monterey 93940
February 8
Sales and Use Tax Exemptions for Nonprofits (Nonprofit Webinars)
10:00 - 11:00 AM, Free Webinar
February 8
It's Not You, It's Your Stories: How Your Fundraising Appeals Can Tell Better Stories (NTEN)
11:00 AM, Free Webinar
February 9
The Challenge of Organizational Learning, Presented by Bridgespan (AFP)
11:45 AM - 2:00 PM, Community Foundation for Monterey County, 2354 Garden Rd, Monterey 93940
Free to AFP members, $25 for others; online registration now available! Brown bag lunch from 11:45 AM - Noon; Program starts at Noon.
This presentation by Ann Goggins Gregory and Kate Smith Milway will address the hard work of organizational learning: the intentional practice of collecting information, reflecting on it, and sharing the findings, to improve the performance of an organization. In an age driven by technology and information, organizational learning has not just become part of the successful 21st-century nonprofit; increasingly, it is a key ingredient.
February 2, 9, 16, 23
Candidate School 2012 (Leadership Monterey Peninsula)
An exciting series for anyone interested in the possibility of running for public office. Presented by Leadership Monterey Peninsula & Leadership Salinas Valley.
February 13-17
Webinar Week (CompassPoint)
Nine Webinars - One Week! Sign up for each of them individually or buy the week-long subscription for you, your staff and board for one low price of $125!
February 14
Executive Directors' Roundtable (Community Foundation for Monterey County)
9:00 - 10:00 AM, Local EDs meet for breakfast and peer support at the office of a local nonprofit; RSVP by February 10th to susiep@cfmco.org
February 14
How Nonprofits Can Successfully Use YouTube and Flickr (DIOSA Communications)
10:00 - 11:30 AM, $50 Webinar
February 15
Engagement Marketing for Non-Profits (United Way Monterey County and Constant Contact)
0:00 AM – 12:00 PM Hilton Garden Inn, 1000 Aguajito Road, Monterey
In partnership with Constant Contact, United Way Monterey County is presenting three workshops focusing on Email Marketing for Nonprofits. The training is not hands on, but rather focuses on the strategic use of email marketing. (See also January 11)
February 15
Future Audiences Network FAN Breakfast (Arts Council for Monterey County)
8:00 - 10:00 AM, Free Arts Habitat Studio, 840 Broadway (at Fremont), Seaside, RSVP: klara@arts4mc.org
Arts Council presents monthly meetings that focus on trends, techniques and tips to drive attendance to arts presentations. Each month focus we open with networking.
February 15
Storytelling for Nonprofits (Strategies)
9:30 - 11:00 AM, $15 Webinar
February 15
The Power of Collaborative Solutions (NonprofitWebinars.com)
10:00 - 11:00 AM, Free Webinar
February 15
Social and Mobile Media for Nonprofit Executive Staff (DIOSA Communications)
10:00 AM, Free Webinar
February 17
DEN Monthly Luncheon (Development Executives Network)
Noon, Tarpy's Roadhouse Restaurant, 2999 Monterey Salinas Highway, Monterey, 93940
February 17
Time Management (CSUMB Small Business Development Center)
8:00 - 10:00 AM, Free workshop - Gilroy Business Resource Coalition, 7471 Monterey St, Gilroy 95020
February 21-23
Executive Director 101: Management Training for New Nonprofit Executive Directors (CompassPoint)
8:30 AM - 5:30 PM, $695-895
James Irvine Conference Center at the East Bay Community Foundation - Plaza A
353 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, Oakland, California 94612
February 21
Writing for the Web: Today’s Best Practices (Network for Good)
10:00 AM, Free Webinar
February 22
No More Excuses!: Self Care for the Caregiver (Strategies)
9:30 - 11:00 AM, $15 Webinar
February 23
Board Presidents Group Meets (Community Foundation for Monterey County)
Noon - 1:00 PM, CFMC Small Conference Room, 2354 Garden Road, Monterey 93940; Bring your lunch; beverages are provided.
A group of local board presidents/ chairs meets monthly for a peer-led confidential conversation and networking. The focus is on learning and ongoing development of leadership and board skills.
RSVP to susiep@cfmco.org.
February 23
Board Governance Series: Building the Board (Community Foundation of Santa Cruz County)
5:30 - 8:00 PM, $60 includes light supper, part of ongoing series; 7807 Soquel Drive, Aptos 95003
February 24
Nonprofits Talking Taxes Workshop with Kim Klein (Community Foundation for Monterey County)
Noon - 2:00 PM, Free, Community Foundation for Monterey County, 2354 Garden Rd, Monterey 93940
March 2012
March 7
Conflict Resolution Success Stories (NonprofitWebinars.com)
10:00 - 11:00 AM, Free Webinar
March 8
The Cloud Beckons, But Is It Safe? (Idealware)
10:00 - 11:30 AM, $40 Webinar
March 13
You Got the Grant! Now What? (Foundation Center)
10:00 - 11:00 AM, Free Webinar
March 14
Introduction to Fundraising Planning (Foundation Center)
10:00 - 11:00 AM, Free Webinar
March 21
Proposal Writing Basics (Foundation Center)
11:00 AM - Noon, Free Webinar
March 27
How Nonprofits Can Successfully Use Facebook and Facebook Apps :: Beginner/Intermediate (DIOSA Communications)
10:00 - 11:30 AM, $50 Webinar
March 28
Proposal Budgeting Basics (Foundation Center)
Noon - 1:00 PM, Free Webinar
March 29
How Nonprofits Can Successfully Use Facebook and Facebook Apps :: Advanced (DIOSA Communications)
10:00 - 11:30 AM, $50 Webinar
Previous Workshops
January 31
Making Your Case (Community Foundation for Monterey County)
1:00 - 4:00 PM, $40 (discounts available), Large Conference Room, 2354 Garden Road, Monterey 93940
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