Upcoming Trainings

Upcoming Trainings

Our BoardConnect and LeadershipConnect programs are designed to enhance your skill-set and prepare you to deal with the changing environment of nonprofits today.

If you are a member of a company and would like to discuss custom group training sessions for your employees, please contact Allison Howe.

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BoardConnect: October 2024 Session

BoardConnect is a comprehensive training program for participants who are interested in serving on a board or who are already serving on a board and want to sharpen their skills. This training series has five sessions:

  • Governance
    Wed. September 25th – 7:00pm to 8:30pm
  • Fiduciary Responsibilities
    Wed. October 2nd – 7:00pm to 8:30pm
  • Fundraising
    Wed. October 9th – 7:00pm to 8:30pm
  • Legal Issues
    Wed. October 16th– 7:00pm to 8:30pm
  • Meet & Greet Nonprofit Fair IN PERSON
    Wed. October 30th – 7:00pm to 9:00pm
    Boys and Girls Clubs Mercer County
    Spruce Street Clubhouse
    1040 Spruce Street
    Lawrence, NJ 08648

All sessions take place from 7:00pm to 8:30pm with the exception of the Meet and Greet Nonprofit Fair which is from 7-9 p.m. and in person.

Leading From Within

The Leading from Within program is designed to develop aspiring Executive Directors and CEOs in a nine month long program that includes peer support, experiential learning, and leadership development. This training program is interactive and has expert trainers to discuss topics such as Personal Leadership Style, Leading your Team, Working with your Board, Financials, Fundraising/Networking, Strategic Planning, Imposter Syndrome, Mentoring, and more. The program will be held entirely in person this year.

 

Program Dates:

  • September 10, 2024 | Topic: Leading Yourself
  • October 15, 2024 | Topic: Leading Your Team
  • November 12, 2024| Topic: Mentoring and Emotional Intelligence
  • December 10, 2024 | Topic: Working With the Board and the Imposter Syndrome
  • January 14, 2025| Topic: Financials
  • February 11, 2025 | Topic: Leading Your Organization
  • March 11, 2025 | Topic: Stakeholders and External Facing Responsibilities
  • April 8, 2025 | Topic: Developing Strategy
  • May 13, 2025 | Topic: Program Conclusion
  • *All sessions will take place from 9:00am – 12:30pm IN PERSON. Location being finalized but in Mercer County.

The Power, Responsibility, and Joy of Nonprofit Leadership” with Joan Garry!

Join us Tuesday, October 22nd, from 8:30 a.m. until noon for a special LeadershipConnect program, “The Power, Responsibility, and Joy of Nonprofit Leadership” with Joan Garry! Broad, informative, and inspiring, this topic creates a snapshot of what it takes to be an effective leader in the nonprofit sector, and reminds participants of the privilege of service. We will have a networking breakfast before the program. After the program, you will have the opportunity to purchase Joan’s latest book, “Guide to Nonprofit Leadership: Because the World is Counting On You”, and get your book signed by Joan. This program is in partnership with Center For Modern Aging and Your Part-Time Controller. We hope to see you there!

Location: Mercer Community College Conference Center

1200 Old Trenton Road

Princeton Junction, NJ 08550

1040 Spruce Street

Lawrence, NJ 08648

Cost of Attendance: $40

Cost of Attendance with Book Signing + Pre-Ordered Book: $55

*Limited Books Available On-site for Purchase for $18*