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Develop critical leadership skills to become a successful nonprofit manager. Learn how to manage people, build effective programs, and maintain a healthy and efficient organization. Explore the essentials of fundraising and financial management. Discover how to develop communication plans and public relations strategies.

What the Program Covers

• An essential introduction to the responsibilities of nonprofit managers
• Advanced leadership abilities, the latest theories of effective leadership, and how to inspire and lead nonprofit staff and volunteers
• The nonprofit's relationship with the external community of supporters, funders, and policy makers
• Communication plans and fundraising concepts
• Nonprofit legal issues, financial management, and human resources oversight

Benefits

You will develop your leadership skills and gain the ability to effectively assume the many roles required of a successful nonprofit manager - from financial stewardship, to effective program evolvement, to community relations and communication development.

Who Should Apply

Level: All Experience Levels

• Nonprofit volunteers and board members
• Professionals who seek careers in the nonprofit sector
• Individuals in private or government industries who want to explore careers in nonprofit management
• Consultants who work with or wish to expand their knowledge of the nonprofit sector

If you have questions about your eligibility for this program, give us a call at 888-469-6499.

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