Professional Development
Essential to the success of charitable programs, we host and promote a variety of virtual opportunities to improve skills, increase positive impact, and facilitate the success of the nonprofit workforce.
Upcoming Events
Learning Resources for Professional Development
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Free Online Learning
This program was developed for emerging nonprofit leaders and those new to the sector. The content is designed to broaden awareness across a breadth of management topics in a flexible, online offering. Learn from faculty and practitioners and apply these nonprofit management essentials to your position.
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NonprofitReady.org
Hundreds of free online courses, videos, and downloadable guides to support the most common nonprofit jobs including Fundraising, Grant Writing, Leadership, Governance, Accounting and Finance, Operations, Marketing and Communications, Volunteer Engagement, and Program Management.
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Anti-racism and Equity Resources
As nonprofit leaders, it is important to engage in deep dialogue, learning, and conversation. Nonprofit Learning Lab has created a curated list of helpful resources on diversity, equity, and inclusion.
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Interactive Webinars
Join interactive events with industry experts and live Q&A that deliver fresh ideas and inspiration to help you get the most out of the Catchafire pro bono skilled volunteer platform.
Lunch & Learn: WORKING WITH AN OUTSIDE GRANT WRITER
About the Presenter
Michael Cosgrove has worked within and been a consultant to public and nonprofit organizations for over fifteen years, helping design and implement programs and improve processes to meet their constituents' needs. Michael is a freelance consultant specializing in nonprofit and public sector program design for housing & neighborhood development, grant writing, and process analysis and improvement.
Topics Include:
What is a Grant Writer?
How to find a good one
What to look for when hiring/interviewing a grant writer
What contingencies should you have in place
How to work effectively with your outside grant writer
and more
About NOPI
We are a women and LGBTQ+-led nonprofit organization providing wrap-around support and impact acceleration to informal charitable projects, pending nonprofits, and established nonprofits in need.
Our services strengthen the nonprofit sector’s ability to erase social inequities in climate change, education, mental health, healthcare, housing, and employment.
Learn more at thenopi.org →