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For-profit companies use business plans to develop their business and attract investors. Business plans can do the same for nonprofits, helping them outline the steps to start and sustain a new program. Proposals to funders often include many of the elements of a business plan. This workshop will help nonprofits develop stronger, more useful business plans.

Other Instructor: Julia Kyser, CPA, NFP Accounting and Consulting

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Your boss walks into your office and asks you to plan the annual volunteer luncheon. Where do you start? What resources - including funding and staff time - do you need? And how do you plan this while doing your other work? Learn how to plan and manage projects in this interactive program. Participants will also learn to balance multiple demands on time while remaining focused.

Total CEUs: 5
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How do you bring more people to your web site? How do you keep them coming back? How can you use your web site to raise money and develop new relationships? In this interactive program, attendees will learn how to use advanced online tools to increase communication and fundraising and to provide services such as blogs, bulletin boards, podcasts, e-newsletters, and more. Attendees will learn which tools are appropriate for particular audiences and communication objectives. The program is designed for organizations that already have a web site and want to do more with it.

Join the Community Building Institute for a Great Ideas Luncheon, an intimate conversation with regional and national experts on community issues.
Oct. 23 - Green Space and Community
Revitalization
Nov. 13 - Housing strategies for 2010

ACE is the Urban League's customized training program for call center operators. It provides intensive training in computer skills, customer service and "multi-tasking" in a four-week simulated call center environment designed to qualify graduates for the high end of entry-level employment in the call-center industry.

Event is to educate builders, contractors and other stakeholders about the importance of erosion and sediment control, storm water management, and water quality protection through the expertise of various speakers, the exhibition of hands on demonstrations of best management practices and product vending.

Total CEUs: 2.75
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Congratulations! Your project has been approved. Now the hard work begins, and so does the evaluation. What should an evaluation include? How do you design and implement one? This introduction to evaluation will help you understand the process and elements of an evaluation. This program will be most helpful to organizations that are or will be Health Foundation grantees. Consultations with Health Foundation staff in the afternoon provide an opportunity to sharpen your evaluation plan and have it reviewed and accepted in real time.