Tag Archives: workshop

Vermont Nonprofit Conference 2012: Benchmarks for a Better Vermont

  Benchmarks for a Better Vermont is the topic for this year’s statewide Vermont Nonprofit Conference 2012 slated for Tuesday, March 20th (from 10 – 3:30 p.m.) at ten convenient VIT locations. The nonprofit event of the year is designed to meet help you manage and measure your results so you can run a more effective organization! REGISTER [...]

Bootcamp 2011 Toolkit: Blueprint for a Successful Campaign Worksheet

Followup materials from the 2011 Lobbying & Communications Bootcamp presented by Common Good Vermont and KSE Partners. Kevin Ellis, Todd Bailey and Elliott Bent of KSE Partners presented this Blueprint for Legislative Campaigns in November 2011 at the Vermont Statehouse. These questions meant to guide you as you develop legislative strategy and  identify your goals. [...]

Training: VT Human Rights Conference – Climate Justice Network

Date: Saturday, December 10th – All Day! Where: UVM’s Davis Center, Burlington Celebrate Human Rights Day by joining Students Stand Up and at the University of Vermont’s Davis Center in Burlington for the Vermont Workers’ Center annual membership assembly, a conference featuring inspiring workshops, and a dinner with Bernie Sanders, celebrating our year’s successes. We [...]

Training: A Strategic Approach to Grants 11/29/2011

Presented by the NH Center for Nonprofits, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, statewide association dedicated to providing programs and resources that support nonprofit organizational capacity building and to partnering with sector leaders, businesses, and the broader community to elevate the visibility and status of the nonprofit sector. When: Tue, November 29 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Where: [...]

Training: Foundations of Compassionate Communications

Compassionate Communications changes our consciousness so that the habits of the past are replaced by the passion of the present. – Pan Vera Foundations of Compassionate Communications takes place on Saturday November 19th from 9 am – 6 pm in White River Junction. The purpose of the workshop is to: Free yourself from the effects [...]

Event Spotlight: Vermont ASTD 2011 Annual Dinner

Thanks to Kat Morgan for news of Vermont Chapter of the American Society for Training & Development’s 2011 Annual Dinner with keynote speaker John Everitt. Being Present: The Sweet Spot in Learning is slated for Tuesday, November 8th at 5:30. The topic: how mindfulness practices can benefit employees in business environments, shape effective adult learning [...]

Training: Languages of the Brain for Bullying Prevention and Transforming Children’s Lives

On Friday, November 11th, you can attend two conference sessions “Change Your Language, Change Their Lives: What Adults Can Say Differently Today to Transform the Tomorrows of Our Youth” and “Battling the Bully: Brain Inspired Responses to Bullying” will give educators, parents and professionals tools to communicate more effectively with children and prevent bullying. Registration [...]

Training: New Hamphshire Grants Institute

When: November 14, 15 & 16 Lebanon, New Hampshire Designed for novice to intermediate grant seekers, the NH Grants Institute is a three-day, interactive workshop that covers organizational readiness, pre-grant planning, grant identification and strategy, proposal development, and collaborative grant development. Scholarships are available for the workshop. Learn more and register.

Benchmarks for A Better Vermont (BBVT) Jumpstarts VT Capacity Building

Small to midsize nonprofit organizations across Vermont will make a leap forward in the area of performance measurement over the next two years. A $200,000 federal grant to Marlboro
College’s Benchmarks for a Better Vermont (BBVT) program is targeted to help nonprofitsdevelop specific ways to gather data and assess the impact of their work.

Training: E-Communities in a Digital Age

Thanks to Helene Labun Jordan for sharing this training opportunity with Common Good Vermont. Have something you’d like to share with Vermont’s nonprofit community? Get in touch – Coordinator@CommonGoodVT.org, (802) 862 – 1645 ext. 21 e-Communities in a Digital Age When: Saturday, November 19th; 9am – 4pm Where: Lyndon State College Visit www.e4vt.org for more [...]