Upcoming Events
*Financial Storytelling: Engage Boards and Prove Your Impact
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Your financial statements are much more than compliance documents; they're chapters in your association's strategic story. This interactive session teaches you how to take your balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports and turn them into compelling narratives that 1. engage boards, 2...
Competing in Saturated Funding Markets
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More organizations than ever are applying for the same limited funding pools. Even strong programs are being declined, not because the work lacks merit, but because proposals fail to clearly communicate credibility, alignment, and distinct value. In highly competitive environments, reviewers make...
*Ask the Experts: The Keys to Better Storytelling
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If your marketing and fundraising feel disconnected or flat, the problem often isn't effort—it's story. In this practical, high-impact webinar, you'll learn how to craft and communicate stories that actually move people to care, give, and act. We'll break down the key elements of compelling...
*Engaging the Board Strategically
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Description Successful leadership communication extends beyond staff and executives—it includes building strong, strategic relationships with your board. This session equips association professionals with practical approaches to engage board members effectively, foster trust, and align priorities...
Receiving and Giving Feedback: Essential Practices for Healthy Organizations & Communities
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In many nonprofits, feedback is one of the most powerful—and underdeveloped—tools for building healthy organizations. When done well, it strengthens relationships, improves decision-making, and creates a culture where people can truly thrive. But when feedback is unclear, avoided, or poorly...
*Recruiting and Onboarding New Board Members
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Nonprofit boards are ultimately only as effective and helpful as the people who serve on them. This session looks at the internal work and preparation needed to successfully prepare for, recruit, and onboard new board members. We will cover creating a process that will assist you in getting the...
5 Easy Ways to Show Impact
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In this 75-minute webinar, you’ll learn key ways to convey your organization’s impact through easy-to-create charts and data visuals. Our expert guest will share foundational principles for conveying impact through data, easy to use techniques and newer chart types that can expand and elevate the...
Securing Major Gifts: What's Working Now
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Changes to the tax law and economic unpredictability have caused many ultra-wealthy donors to alter, or to take a “wait and see” approach to their charitable giving. Join us for a 75-minute session with big-gift fundraisers to understand the tactics and strategies they are using now to keep donors...
*Securing Major Gifts: What's Working Now
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Changes to the tax law and economic unpredictability have caused many ultra-wealthy donors to alter, or to take a “wait and see” approach to their charitable giving. Join us for a 75-minute session with big-gift fundraisers to understand the tactics and strategies they are using now to keep donors...
Western Iowa Nonprofit Conference
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The Western Iowa Nonprofit Conference is a full day of learning, discussion, and innovation. Through a mix of full-group convening, tailored breakout sessions, and interactive experiences, attendees will have the opportunity to learn best practices, get inspired by new ideas, share their own...