New Mentorship Program (open to all!), New class for Board members, plus volunteer needs, upcoming events, and more!

CONGRATULATIONS!

Certificates in Fundraising Management were awarded to 18 local nonprofit staff who completed 25 hours of training. The new Nonprofit Management Institute is a joint initiative of Thomas Nelson Community College & NetworkPeninsula. We are grateful to the Williamsburg Health Foundation and the Bernardine Franciscan Sisters Foundation for providing participants with funds for this valuable training.

The first class of the Nonprofit Leadership Certificate program begins in August!

Registration is now open and training funds are available! To learn more, click here .

Legal and Fiduciary Responsibilities of Board Members

Tuesday, June 4 - 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm - Williamsburg

Join Belinda Willis to learn more about: the principles of shared leadership; the difference between an advisory board and a governing board and the roles of each; roles and responsibilities; and the basic types of decision-making board members have, including legal and fiduciary, operational, informal (accountability), budgeting, internal controls, and conflict of interest (perceived, potential, and actual). To Register , click here .

Mentoring Essentials: Introductory Session

Friday, June 7 - 11:30 am—1:30 pm - Newport News

Broaden your skills by serving as a mentor or increase your skills by having a mentor who

can help you grow in your professional role.

Robert A. Kenney, PhD, Partners Through Training - This new Mentoring Program is for anyone interested in serving as a mentor to others in the nonprofit sector; as well as for those who are seeking a mentor in their work as a staff member, Board member, or volunteer. The program will launch with an introduction on Mentoring Essentials, and is open to everyone interested in serving as a mentor or those who are seeking a mentor. It will be held on Friday, June 7, 2019, 11;30 am – 1:30 pm. To learn more, click here.