The North Carolina Center for Nonprofits provides anytime, anywhere learning to nonprofits of all sizes and types. Leveraging partnerships and technology, we host dozens of webinars every year to reach nonprofits in all 100 counties so that colleagues across the state have access to learning. Check our Calendar to see upcoming webinars, workshops, and other professional development opportunities.
The Ultimate Grant Proposal Blueprint: Your Step-By-Step Roadmap and Build-It-Yourself Toolkit for Crafting an A+ Proposal
Enroll at any time - 8-session self-paced online program
In this comprehensive, on-your-own-schedule video-based program from GrantsMagic U, veteran grant writer, grant consultant, and grantmaker Maryn Boess pulls back the curtain on what it really takes to be successful in the grants world and shares hundreds of tried-and-tested tools, strategies, how-to's and "insider's tips" to take you to your next level of grants success no matter where you're starting out.
The Trainer Academy
Enroll at any time - 16 session self-paced online program
The Trainer Academy is an on-demand course that gives you the knowledge, skills, and tools you need to be an effective trainer, both in-person and online. You will learn how to design an effective workshop and how to deliver that workshop in a way that maximizes participation. You will end the series ready to deliver an effective learning experience that helps people transfer what they learn back into their work. Members of the North Carolina Center for Nonprofits save 10% on registration; contact us for the discount code.
Crafting Compelling Messages to Attract Donors
Thursday, April 25, 2024 - 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Participants will learn how to create effective fundraising messages that resonate with your target audience, and will develop an understanding of commonly used fundraising documents like 2-pagers, pitch presentations, and cases for support.
Disability 101
Tuesday, April 30, 2024 - 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Building capacity of nonprofits so that they can best serve people with disabilities isn’t just a matter of equity – it’s competitive advantage. Through the Disability 101 workshop, leaders will learn best practice in the language of disability, disability etiquette, and accessible event design.
Direct Mail Appeals 101
Wednesday, May 15, 2024 - 2:00 - 3:00 PM
Are you ready to expand your support base through direct mail campaigns? Join Funding for Good for the do's and don’ts of direct mail campaigns.
Wooing UItra Donors: Breaking Moves Management to Secure Big Bucks
Wednesday, May 22, 2024 - 12:00 PM - 1:15 PM
Everyone wants to pursue that white whale in fundraising that will write a $100K check without the need for a 30-page grant impact report quarterly. But how do you engage some of these best philanthropists so that you can open that door? Learn more about what they want in a relationship with an organization from their first hand input.
Customizing Direct Mail Appeals
Wednesday, May 22, 2024 - 2:00 - 3:00 PM
If we want community members to engage in our mission, volunteers to serve, and donors to increase giving, we must first connect with them emotionally, mentally, and intellectually, then motivate them into action. This workshop offers simple strategies to pair direct mail opportunities and best practices with a powerful message to engage recipients and generate support that builds organizational capacity and stability.