
When: Program begins October 17. Info sessions June 25 and July 1- see below *Applications and early registration discount due July 1. Scholarships are available. This will not be offered again in Bennington County for some time – so please consider it now – and please share it with women you know who might be [...]

Thanks to Andrea Kihlstedt from Asking Matters for sharing this with us. Using donor-centricity and neuroscience to gain and retain more supporters. Join guest expert, Tom Ahern, for a webinar focused on persuasion and retention. Learn why donors “just aren’t that into you” and what to do about it. When: June 12, 12:30-1:30pm Cost: $39 [...]

Essentials in Nonprofit Governance and Fundraising For First-Time Board Members Do you want to give back to your community? Do you want to expand your network? Serving on a nonprofit board can help you do all of the above and more! Come find out what it means to be a board member and how to identify the [...]
April 30, 2013 – 11:27 am
Written by Steve Zind for VPR. The view that economic growth improves our lives is the opinion of a the vast majority economists and the general public. But for nearly two hours Wednesday afternoon, those who question the benefits of growth got equal time. If the idea of four University of Vermont professors debating economic [...]

Thanks to Denise Smith for sharing this workshop with us. Join us & get a handle on conflict! If you must manage conflict in your work, are exploring mediation as a possible future vocation, or want to learn about mediation as a resource for clients, this workshop in basic mediation techniques is for you. A [...]

When: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 Time: 4:30 to 8:00 p.m. Where: The Radisson Hotel/Center of New Hampshire Manchester, NH Program begins at 5:00 p.m. with a cocktail reception to follow Registration: Online registration will be available in early May

In the March presentation, Output is Everything! Nonprofit Webinars discussed the various types of output nonprofits typically require and the levels of detail required to get the right output to the right people at the right time. This follow-up session will focus on entering the data effectively to generate the output. Takeaways: A list of [...]

Thank you to Andrea Kihlstedt of AskingMatters for sharing this training. Tom Suddes of For Impact presents: JUST ASK! Learn about the innovative For-impact Donor Engagement Toolkit and How You Can Use it in Your Asks! Thursday, April 18, 12:30-1:30 EST Register Today! Price: $39 Tom Suddes, founder of For Impact, is a master fundraiser who has [...]

Thank you to Anne Lezak for sharing this training opportunity. This workshop is designed for those who’ve already tried their hand at proposal writing. We will cover the “sticky issues” that often stymie those with great intentions: translating project ideas into clear, measurable goals and objectives; determining outcomes to demonstrate you’ve attained project goals; designing [...]

Thank you to Rachel Larsen from Transforming Communities for sharing this training opportunity. Part 2: Sharing Methods and Strategies Participatory Action Research (PAR) is a powerful tool for building knowledge and strategies for change. However, PAR can seem confusing and difficult to implement given the normal demands of running our organizations and programs. Building upon [...]