NPO CONNECT Paint Night at The Green Goat

WHO ARE WE GRATEFUL FOR? YOU! You work hard for the benefit of others every day, and the community foundation would like to show its appreciation for all that you do for the Roanoke Valley.  Our November NPO CONNECT event is an opportunity to network and practice a little bit of self care before the […]

NPO CONNECT: Make the Most of Social Media

New College - Baldwin Building B-207 191 Fayetville St., Baldwin Building $B-207, Martinsville, VA, United States

PRESENTATION SLIDES  LET'S TALK ABOUT: Community Foundation Serving Western Virginia is excited to have Beth Deatherage, HD Web Studio, join us this month!  In this half-day workshop, Beth will help you make the most of your social media platforms and share fun and incredibly effective ways to market your nonprofit.  You don't want to miss […]

Free

NPO CONNECT FEBRUARY MEETING: Creating Your Best Life

Community Foundation Serving Western Virginia 611 S. Jefferson Street, 2nd Floor, Roanoke, VA, United States

REGISTER HERE    LET’S TALK ABOUT:  A new year is a perfect time to assess what it is you want to attract more of in your life…and put together a plan to get there.  Creating your best life has as much to do with what you remove from it, as what you add to it.  Most […]

Free

NPO CONNECT: The Effective Leadership Team

New College - King Building Room 303 30 Franklin Street, Martinsville, VA, United States

PRESENTATION SLIDES IDEAS #1  IDEAS #2  LET’S TALK ABOUT: An effective leadership team, board, and staff are critical to the success of any nonprofit.  During this four-hour workshop, we will explore our individual strengths, weaknesses, and areas for growth, practice dismantling assumptions for stronger partnerships and work to understand group dynamics through hands-on activities.  Nonprofit staff and […]

Free

NPO CONNECT MAY MEETING: Cybersecurity, Basic Human Resources and Tax Updates for Nonprofit Organizations 

Roanoke Higher Education Center Room 212 108 North Jefferson St., Roanoke, VA, United States

CYBERSECURITY  PRESENTATION SLIDES  HR  PRESENTATION SLIDES  TAX REFORM  PRESENTATION SLIDES  LET’S TALK ABOUT:   Cybersecurity for Nonprofits –Cybersecurity issues keep a lot of us up at night. What worries you most at your organization? Join Cindy Gross, Brown Edwards IT Audit Director, for a discussion on the latest risks in cybersecurity and practical solutions that small […]

$10.00

NPO CONNECT MAY MEETING: Fundraising and Grantwriting

Roanoke Higher Education Center 108 North Jefferson St., Roanoke, VA, United States

REGISTER HERE  LETS TALK ABOUT: Grant Writing 101  This workshop is designed for those who are newer to grant writing or have written grants with limited success.  This workshop will cover to research grant opportunities, what your organization must have in place before writing a grant, the primary components of a grant proposal and how they […]

$25.00

NPO CONNECT AUGUST MEETING: Strategic Planning

Community Foundation Serving Western Virginia 611 S. Jefferson Street, 2nd Floor, Roanoke, VA, United States

REGISTER HERE   LET'S TALK ABOUT: Strategic Planning Having a clearly articulated plan is an important component of any nonprofit’s path to success.  Internal and external forces change the organizational landscape and climate throughout the year.  The best way to prepare an organization for the year ahead is to proactively create a clear game plan.  […]

Free

NPO CONNECT SEPTEMBER MEETING: Marketing Trends

NCI King Building 30 Franklin St., Room 303, Martinsville, VA, United States

REGISTER HERE LET'S TALK ABOUT: Marketing Trends In an increasingly digital world, it is important to understand how technological advances effect our everyday work and the relationships we have with our customers. In this half-day workshop, Beth will help you make the most of your social media platforms and share fun and incredibly effective ways […]

NPO CONNECT SEPTEMBER MEETING: Brand Distillers

Homewood Suites 2657 Roanoke St., Christainsburg, VA, United States

REGISTER HERE LET'S TALK ABOUT: Nonprofit Marketing Strategy  Andrew Beedle and his team from the Roanoke-based Brand Distillers consulting firm will provide a hands-on nonprofit workshop on how to create a comprehensive nonprofit marketing strategy for your organization. Andrew will focus on the secret of successful marketing- determining your product's product's product. Once you understand […]

$10.00

NPO CONNECT: Conversation With 3Bit Marketing

Community Foundation Serving Western Virginia 611 S. Jefferson Street, 2nd Floor, Roanoke, VA, United States

REGISTER HERE LET'S TALK ABOUT: Join us for an in-depth analysis of marketing and donor relations data!  What works?  And what doesn't?  Based on 12+ years of research compiled from hundreds of campaigns in western Virginia, this presentation is a distillation of marketing and fundraising "best practices" - not in terms of what feels right, […]

Free