Laurel Ridge Workforce Solutions is excited to offer the returning series of courses that have been designed by our area nonprofit organizations. Nonprofit staff, executive directors, and board members can benefit greatly from this unique program. Courses are available in Middletown and Warrenton, including our special series, Deeper Dive Into Successful Fundraising, taking place at Fauquier Hospital in Warrenton, Va.
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Recruiting, Retaining, and Managing Volunteers
Effectively managing volunteers is a key component of any nonprofit organization’s success. Uncover the essential skills to grow and manage a thriving volunteer program. Learn how to increase the number of volunteers in your organization, keep them motivated, and retain them. Discuss: developing recruitment strategies, recognizing and evaluating volunteers, building teamwork between volunteers and staff, and understanding critical legal and liability issues. Share your experiences and network with other participants.
May 18 Wed 9 AM – 4 PM Learn More/Register
Strategic Planning for Non-Profits
Gain a clear understanding of the unique strategic planning process in the nonprofit organization, including how it guides direction, structure, and operations. Examine the importance of customizing the process to suit the nature and needs of the organization so that the plan is relevant, realistic, and flexible. Learn how to prepare for the strategic planning process, conduct external and internal analyses, and establish directing including mission, vision, values, goals, and strategies. Discover how to create an action plan (who will be doing what and when), determine resources needed, and finalize its development, communication, and implementation.
April 20 Wed 9 AM – 4 PM Learn More/Register
