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NON-PROFIT MANAGEMENT

Non-Profit Management Certificate (Online)

This Non-Profit Management online training program is for those who work with or desire to work in a non-profit organization or business environment.

The Non-Profit Management Training Program is particularly well suited for anyone in the non-profit field who has recently assumed management responsibilities, anyone who is working in a non-profit organization, or anyone who wants a perspective on some of the unique issues facing management of a non-profit organization.

This certificate program consists of ten modules geared to provide the essential information in a timely manner designed to fit your busy work and family schedules. You will examine the fundamental principles of non-profit management as well as the roles and responsibilities of a nonprofit board of directors and the management team, examine the essential aspects of fundraising, and become acquainted with the fundamentals of the budgeting process.

Start any time
$2095; no discount or refund
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Creating Your Own Non-profit

Topics include: basic nonprofit terminology; creating a mission statement and member buy-in; setting up your board of directors; Articles of Incorporation and bylaws; legal matters; organizational planning; recruiting and motivating volunteers and staff; developing budgets; strategic fundraising; marketing and media relations; effective use of the internet; advocacy rules.

Begins the third Wednesday of every month
$107 each; no discounts or refunds
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Advanced Grant Proposal Writing

Topics include: how to format your grant proposal for different audiences; understand the reviewer’s expectations; how to spot the funder/project matches that result in a 90% or higher funding success rate; how to write accurate and effective copy; identifying partners; how to correctly prepare and mail your proposal.

Begins the third Wednesday of every month
$107 each; no discounts or refunds
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Marketing Your Non-Profit

Topics include: common marketing terminology; setting marketing goals and objectives; understand targeting, positioning and branding; conducting a marketing audit using the 6 P’s; internet marketing; PR, media outreach, and publicity; how to develop a marketing plan; the promotion planning process.

Begins the third Wednesday of every month
$107 each; no discounts or refunds
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Wow, What a Great Event

Topics include: a step-by-step approach to event planning; proper use of themes; selecting the best location; food and beverage selection and serving; selecting entertainment; corporate sponsorships; promoting your event; selecting your event planning committee or team; use of focus groups and surveys; evaluating your event.

Begins the third Wednesday of every month
$107 each; no discounts or refunds
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Introduction to Non-Profit Management

Topics include: basic nonprofit terminology; its economic impact on the community; mission statements and planning; life inside a nonprofit; role of the executive director; attracting and retaining volunteers; meeting management; financial management; special events; public relations strategy; finding the right nonprofit for you.

Begins the third Wednesday of every month
$107 each; no discounts or refunds
Register online