We are excited to share our 2025 plans for Comunidades Fuertes, RDF's initiative providing non-profit development training resources for UnidosUS Affiliates.



Launched with support from the State Farm Foundation, Communidades Fuertes strengthens organizations through educational training, peer learning, and resources in fundraising, grants, financial Management, energy efficiency for non-profit facilities and real estate development. This initiative recognizes the importance of creating spaces for sharing your knowledge, expertise and wisdom with each other.


We are excited to partner with UnidosUS and IU School of Philanthropy to offer a cohort series of foundational training sessions.

Fundraising from Foundations & Grant Management

4-Part Webinar

March 4, 11, 18 and 25 from 12-2:30pm ET


Join this four-part virtual training led by IU School of Philanthropy to identify the right fundraising foundations, study their guidelines and learn to write a compelling proposal. Ideal for staff involved in grant writing, management and fundraising.

Cost: $50

Register Now - spots are limited

Developing Annual Sustainability

4-Part Webinar

April 2, 9, 16, 23 from 12-2:30pm ET


Join this four-part virtual training led by IU School of Philanthropy to learn and strengthen the fundraising skills that can sustain your organization including direct mail, online giving, major gifts and special events. Ideal for fundraising staff working with individual donors.

Cost: $50

Register Now - spots are limited

Introduction to Effective Digital Fundraising

4-Part Webinar

May 21, 28 and June 4,11 from 12-2:30pm ET


Join this four-part virtual training led by IU School of Philanthropy to explore innovative digital fundraising techniques that can expand your organization's reach, engage supporters, and generate increased support. Ideal for communications, marketing, and fundraising staff.

Cost: $50

Register Now - spots are limited

We hope you can join us! We look forward to share more training opportunities very soon.


For questions about our CF training programs please contact Francisca Montoya, Sr. Director of Affiliate Engagement, fmontoya@razafund.org.