Description

The Nonprofit Launchpad Essentials Workshop is a comprehensive, full-day event designed to equip new and emerging nonprofit leaders with the foundational knowledge and practical tools needed to launch and grow their organizations. The workshop covers a range of essential topics, providing valuable insights from experienced professionals in the nonprofit sector.

This workshop provides not only foundational knowledge but also opportunities to engage in meaningful discussions and Q&A sessions throughout the day. Whether you're just starting or seeking to grow your nonprofit, this event will prepare you for success.

A light breakfast and boxed lunch will be provided so we can keep you fueled up and ready to learn!

In addition, all participants will receive a resource manual with presenter slides, hands-on activities, and related handouts to help you put knowledge into action.  

As an added bonus, the first 10 registrants will receive a 1-hour consultation from Lehigh Valley Grant Services to help you wrap your head around how grants can help your specific organization. 

So, what are you waiting for? Register today! 

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Agenda Highlights: 

• 8:30-9:00 AM: Start your day with registration, networking, and breakfast, offering a chance to connect with fellow attendees.
• 9:00-9:30 AM: Learn about The Kindness Project with Jenae H., a source of inspiration and practical ideas.
• 9:30-10:30 AM: Dive into Nonprofit Basics with Linda R., covering mission creation, organizational objectives, program development, impact measurement, and Board development.
• 10:45-11:30 AM: Explore the concept of Fiscal Sponsorship with Linda R., a game-changer for new nonprofits, or learn how to formalize your nonprofit.
• 11:30 AM-12:30 PM: Tina H. guides you through a Marketing Overview, helping you establish a strategic starting point for visibility and engagement.
• 1:15-2:30 PM: Greg W. provides an Overview of Fundraising and Fundraising Plans, touching on policies, budgets, and donor relations.
• 2:30-3:00 PM: Julie Z. shares practical advice for Getting Started with Grants.
• 3:15-4:15 PM: Michelle E. concludes with insights on Building Authentic Partnerships, essential for meaningful collaboration.