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Upcoming Workshops

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Succession Planning for Nonprofit Boards

9:00 - 11:00 am
Virtual Workshop via Zoom

How long will it take for your organization to meet its mission, declare victory, and go out of business? Some nonprofits can envision success in a decade or two; others expect to continue for generations. If you’re not activating the next generation of leaders, who will carry on? How are you adapting to demographic and social changes that make board recruitment – and board leadership – more challenging?

How To Be A Game Changing Leader

9:00 - 11:00 am
CLU Oxnard Campus

Many of us aspire to be dynamic change agents in our work and lives. But, the percentage of leaders and organizations who rate well in strategy and execution of strategy is incredibly low. In this engaging, fun, and thought-provoking session, you will explore successful pathways to transformational change.

Measuring Your Mission

9:00 - 12:00 pm
CLU Oxnard Campus

How do you measure the impact of your organization and the services it provides? Join us for Measuring Your Mission as we introduce an outcomes-based approach to program evaluation.

Getting the Most from Your Board

9:00 - 11:00 am
Virtual Workshop via Zoom

As nonprofit boards strive to be more effective, they are actively working to recruit board members who support their ideals, represent the diversity of the community, and bring a wide range of skills. So, what holds these dynamic Boards from reaching their true potential?

Grant Writing Basics

8:00 - 12:00 pm
Cal Lutheran - Oxnard Satellite Campus

Workshop attendees will explore the basics of writing a winning proposal and learn how to craft each component of a grant proposal.

Strategic Board Recruitment Through a DEIJ Lens

9:00 - 12:00 pm
Cal Lutheran - Oxnard Center

Over the last few years, more and more nonprofit organizations have embraced the idea of building diverse boards of directors. When those nonprofits move beyond the idea to action, they often start with the question of "What diversity do we lack and who do we know that can add that diversity?" This workshop seeks to arm nonprofit leaders with a different set of questions to enable them to strengthen both the make-up and overall effectiveness of their boards.

Get Ready for a Capital or Comprehensive Campaign!

8:30 - 12:30 pm
CLU Oxnard Campus

A Capital or Comprehensive Campaign is an exciting and important undertaking in the life of a nonprofit organization! But is your organization ready? This workshop will explore the critical questions you should be evaluating prior to launching a campaign.

Cultivating Leadership from Within: Attracting, Developing & Retaining Top Talent

12:30 - 3:30 pm
CLU Oxnard Campus

In today’s challenging nonprofit landscape, attracting, developing, and maintaining talent is the key to success. Leaders are being called to action to cultivate a thriving workplace culture where employees are inspired to engage and contribute to mission-critical initiatives and outcomes. In this workshop, we will explore practical strategies for developing leadership from within your organization.

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