Quarterly Alumni Skill-Building Sessions: Excel How-To
MORE (Metrics, Outcomes and Responsible Evaluation)
Quarterly Alumni Skill-Building Sessions: Excel How-To
Are you often stumped when working in Excel? Do you find you avoid most data entry or analysis tasks because spreadsheets can get some overwhelming? Join Sharp Insight and fellow MORE alums for the second in this year’s “How To” quarterly workshop series: How to Excel at Excel.
Sharp Insight will share tips for data analysis, evaluation, and the most frequently used formulas and short-cuts.
When: December 6, noon-1pm
Who: Recommended for MORE Alumni, but open to all!
Where: On Zoom, Click here to register.
Zooming In or Zoning Out: How to Keep People Engaged
Zooming In or Zoning Out: How to Keep People Engaged
In case you missed our most recent webinar, we had Linda Howard, of Howard Consulting LLC, present Zooming In or Zoning Out: How to Keep People Engaged. Linda provided tips and tricks on how to keep meetings interesting and interactive.
BoardMatch Montgomery
BoardMatch Montgomery is a collaboration between Nonprofit Montgomery and Leadership Montgomery and is a two part program.
- Nonprofit Orientation & Training: Designed for the ED/CEO and a board member who will be reacquainted with current governance best practices and the curriculum of the candidate training to establish shared expectations and ensure successful board placements. BoardMatch helps nonprofit organizations recruit effective and engaged board candidates to serve on their boards of directors.
- Candidate Training: Designed for local leaders that wish to serve on a nonprofit. BoardMatch recruits and trains potential board members and matches them with nonprofits.
BoardMatch Montgomery benefits nonprofit organizations by:
- Strengthening board practices.
- Increasing board effectiveness and engagement.
- Providing the opportunity to be matched with highly-qualified, trained board candidates.
This program is available Nonprofit Montgomery members. To be eligible for the matching process, the Executive Director/CEO and a board member must attend the Nonprofit BoardMatch Virtual Orientation/Training on Wednesday, October 27, 2021 from 9am to noon
Please note, the matching process will also include on mandatory interview with the Executive Director/CEO and Board Chair/President. Cost: $25 per attendee
Click here to register.
Campaign Fundraising – A Primer
Campaign fundraising is all about generating significant revenue above and beyond your usual annual giving. If your organization is considering a campaign or will need significant funds for growth in the future, this is a webinar for you! Join Derry Deringer of Deringer Consulting, LLC to learn:
- The phases of a campaign (2-3 year timeline)
- Three types of campaigns: Capital, Capacity, Mini
- Comparing and contrasting campaign types
- Eight principles of campaign fundraising.
Whether you’re an executive director, board member, staff, or volunteer, these essentials provide a practical primer on campaign fundraising. There will be plenty of time for Q&A, so be sure to bring your questions!
When: Friday, October 15, noon-1pm
Where: on Zoom. Click here to register.
Who: Everyone is welcome to attend.
MORE: Metrics, Outcomes and Responsible Evaluation
Nonprofit Montgomery’s MORE Training helps nonprofits learn about evaluation, and offers a deep dive into measuring impact and gauging program effectiveness.
MORE will strengthen your organization’s capacity to measure results by:
- Understanding key evaluation terminology.
- Assessing your organization’s capacity for evaluation
- Exploring the six steps of evaluation.
- Identifying external data and resources to strengthen evaluation efforts.
MORE is a hands-on approach for nonprofits who are new to evaluation or who need to improve their evaluation practices. The program provides a framework for understanding evaluation and includes tools, individual consultation and time to plan as a team.
Who should participate: Nonprofit organizations located in or serving the residents of Montgomery County. Nonprofits participate in MORE as a team of up to four senior leaders.
MORE Fall Program
October 25, 10:30am-noon: Orientation
November 1, 8, 15, 29, 10:30am-noon: Content Sessions
Cost: $25 for Nonprofit Montgomery members (4 people) and $525 for non-members.
Register here.
MORE About Logic Models
Join the Sharp Insight team for support on creating logic models, including 5 Tips to Boost your Logic Model Design Process.
When: June 2, noon-1pm
Where: on Zoom, click here to register.
Pro Bono Consulting for Nonprofits
Compass grants pro bono consulting services (valued at $200,000+) to nonprofits that benefit the Greater Washington community. Volunteer teams of experienced business professionals provide consulting to nonprofits in Board Development, Funding Strategy, Strategic Planning, Strategic Partnerships & Collaborations, Strategic Marketing, and more. Applications are due June 7. Click here to apply and to learn more information.
FIRM for Program Directors and Dept. Leaders
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