Events
We list events such as fundraisers; grant deadlines; workshops, webinars, and professional development opportunities related to nonprofit work; conferences; recognition and awards events.
Training opportunities with an asterisk (*) next to the title indicates it will be considered toward the six hours required per year for a nonprofit organization to be listed in the Register of Accountability. For information on courses and training you can complete on your own time, see our Professional Development page.
Coming Events
*QuickBooks Made Easy for Nonprofits Spring 2025 Fundamentals (Virtual)
When
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Event status
Scheduled
Attendance Required
No
Description
This is day #2 of a 3-day webinar series (2.5 hours per day) teaching seven and a half hours of vital QuickBooks information specifically for non-profit organizations. From basic topics such as Setting Up Correct Accounts; Entering Your Programs; and Adding Your Annual Budget to more advanced topics...
*Internal Governance Training (Virtual)
Description
This training is recommended for executive directors, general counsel, and staff in finance or operations, but anyone is welcome to attend. The Nebraska Table and NAM will cover best practices regarding document retention, board minutes, COIs, EEO policies, and more. We will also outline how to...
*QuickBooks Made Easy for Nonprofits Spring 2025 Fundamentals (Virtual)
When
-
Event status
Scheduled
Attendance Required
No
Description
This is day #3 of a 3-day webinar series (2.5 hours per day) teaching seven and a half hours of vital QuickBooks information specifically for non-profit organizations. From basic topics such as Setting Up Correct Accounts; Entering Your Programs; and Adding Your Annual Budget to more advanced topics...
How to Build a Culture of Skilling: Making Space to Develop Your Nonprofit Team
When
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Event status
Scheduled
Attendance Required
No
Description
As technological innovations like generative AI continue to change how nonprofits work, adaptability and upskilling are necessary to address evolving community needs and maintain a competitive edge. How can organizations prioritize continuous learning and skill development to stay ahead of the curve...
Unprecedented Cancellations of Federal Grants: What Nonprofits Should Do to Prepare and Respond
When
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Event status
Scheduled
Attendance Required
No
Description
This is a free webinar for nonprofits on responding to federal grant cancellations. The webinar will cover how grants are being cancelled, steps grantees should take to prepare for the risk of cancellation, and considerations for organizations after cancellation. The NCN Public Policy team will also...
*QuickBooks Online for Nonprofits: The Essentials
When
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Virtual Event
Event status
Scheduled
Attendance Required
No
Description
Join national QuickBooks trainer Gregg Bossen, CPA, as he covers the basics of setting up and entering the most common transactions nonprofits need to make. The material will cover the basics of setting up and entering transactions specifically for Nonprofits and an overview of the software updates...
Ask an Expert: Communication (Virtual)
When
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Event status
Scheduled
Attendance Required
No
Description
Today's nonprofit landscape is ever-changing. We anticipate an extended period of unpredictability that may affect funding, staffing, and ultimately the communities that we collectively support. Taking the time to think strategically about the future is more important than ever. This is the third of...
Ask an Expert (Virtual)
When
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Event status
Scheduled
Attendance Required
No
Description
This is the third and final session in the series Ask an Expert offered by the Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines. Today's nonprofit landscape is ever-changing. We anticipate an extended period of unpredictability that may affect funding, staffing, and ultimately the communities that we...
*Social Media Boot Camp
When
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Virtual Event
Presenters
Event status
Scheduled
Attendance Required
No
Description
This two-day webinar series combines our Social Media 101, 102 topics and includes more resources for you to elevate your social media presence. Attendees will receive a Social Media Boot Camp Workbook and get additional Q&A time with our experts each day. May 20 | Day One We’ll teach you practical...
*Successful Workplace Communication (Virtual)
When
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Virtual Event
Event status
Scheduled
Attendance Required
No
Description
Join Best Care Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for Successful Workplace Communication. In this session attendees will learn: The importance of effective communication skills How to apply active listening skills Techniques to enhance communication How to assess one's own style and how it meshes...