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Greetings,

The Center for Nonprofit Excellence (CNE) is proud to partner with you on making your nonprofit stronger and even more effective in the community. I hope you'll take advantage of all of our services: grants, workshops, consulting and online resources, as well as other great resources we link to below.
 
Kaki
 
Kaki Rusmore, Director, Center for Nonprofit Excellence
  
CNE Workshop

 
9:30 - Noon Community Foundation for Monterey County, 945 South Main Street, Suite 208 Salinas. Bring a lunch and stay for networking Noon -1  PM
 
Join John Kenyon for this hands-on workshop and learn to craft a story that brings your nonprofit's work to life in print, on your website, in email and social media. Draft your story and get feedback using tools and best practices. $25 per person  
More Workshops & Opportunities

Wednesday, April 6, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM, Free
Hartnell College, 411 Central Avenue, Steinbeck Hall, Salinas 

Nonprofits play a key role in disaster readiness and community resiliency. Join the Monterey County Office of Emergency Services and the Resilient Monterey County Partnership for a morning of reflection and collaboration on ways to build a more resilient Monterey County. CFMC President/CEO Dan Baldwin will talk about NGO involvement in resilience efforts and disaster response.
 


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Tuesday, April 12, Noon - 1:00 PM, $75*
Online webinar from Nonprofit Finance Fund


Make your budget work for you to tell your organization's financial story. Learn how to accurately represent full costs, multi-year funding, carryover amounts, and more.

This webinar is part of a series called "Unpacking the Nonprofit Manager's Toolbox." View full list of topics  

*30% discount off registration
: Enter the promotional code CNPA and register for $52.50. For referral source, select the "Center for Nonprofit Excellence." Discount not available for series package purchases.

 
Drop-In Tech Support for Nonprofits (through May 6)

Fridays, 4:00 - 7:00 PM, Free
CSUMB's Digital Otter Center, Business and Information Technology Building on Divarty Street, next to the Tanimura & Antle Library.

Computer science students at CSUMB's Digital Otter Center are providing technology services free of charge to the public, including nonprofits.  For more information, please contact Cassandra Humphrey at [email protected] or Eric Tao at [email protected].

Thursday, May 12, 5:30 - 8:00 PM, $40- $60
Community Foundation Santa Cruz County, 7807 Soquel Dr, Aptos, CA.
 
When done well, evaluation can strengthen the partnership between the board and the executive. Come to this session to share experiences with your colleagues, learn how to do this well and get tips on how to avoid some common pitfalls.
Read a full description and register.

Advocacy 
 
Survey

It's estimated that more than 100,000 California nonprofit staff have student loans. Student debt is a personal issue for nonprofit employees, and a public policy issue for the nonprofit community and its workforce. CalNonprofits seeks to educate and mobilize the nonprofit community to tackle this issue. Take this brief survey if you are a nonprofit employee with student debt OR the Executive Director or HR Manager of a nonprofit organization: 

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RFPs & Grant Information
Community Foundation for Monterey County / 2354 Garden Road / Monterey, CA 93940  
831.375.9712 / www.cfmco.org/cne  
 
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