Workshops are for nonprofit professionals and board volunteers serving Greater New Haven and the Valley. Sessions are designed to strengthen the leadership, management and adaptive capacities of nonprofits large and small, from those who are just starting out to longstanding organizations.

All events will take place online unless otherwise indicated.

Upcoming Workshops

AI Playground: Open Discussion for Nonprofit Professionals

Sep 17, 2024 - Dec 17, 2024

For nonprofit professionals new to using artificial intelligence: Join us to talk about challenges, find guidance, and discover simple solutions to increase efficiency.

Writing In-House Direct Mail Appeals (E-appeals, Too!) That Work! (Webinar Viewing Party)

Sep 17, 2024

Planning to send a year-end direct mail appeal? We have the webinar for you! Join New Reach and The Community Foundation for an in-person viewing party of this pre-recorded webinar presented by Tom Ahern, copywriter extraordinaire and expert in donor communications.

Upsides, Downsides and Alternatives to Starting a Nonprofit

Sep 18, 2024

Thinking about starting a nonprofit? Get the info you need to help decide if a nonprofit is right for you and your mission. Presented in partnership with the New Haven Free Public Library.

Nonprofit Financial Basics

Sep 24, 2024

For nonprofit board and staff with little or no finance background, this workshop will improve participants’ financial literacy.

Board Chairs Roundtable (monthly)

Sep 27, 2024 - Nov 22, 2024

Share experiences and compare challenges with other seated and rising nonprofit Board Chairs in a virtual facilitated conversation.

Strategic Planning Made Easy

Oct 02, 2024

Examine the benefits of the strategic planning process, identify some of the challenges and actionable strategies for your organization and have an opportunity to connect and share with other nonprofits.

Grant Writing Basics

Oct 08, 2024

For professional and volunteer grant writers with little to moderate experience.

Program Directors Roundtable (Fourth Quarter Session)

Nov 01, 2024

Share experiences and compare challenges with other nonprofit Program Directors in a virtual facilitated conversation.

Development Director Roundtable (Fourth Quarter Session)

Dec 06, 2024

Share experiences and compare challenges with other Development Directors in a virtual facilitated conversation

Valley Executive Director Roundtable (Fourth Quarter Session)

Dec 06, 2024

Share experiences and compare challenges with other Valley-based Executive Directors in a virtual facilitated conversation.

Past Workshops and Recordings

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Allison Abramson

Nonprofit Support Manager

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Testimonials

Shoreline Arts Alliance

I am new to the Board and fundraising world. This has been fantastic!

Board Member

Young Audiences/Arts for Learning Connecticut

Very informative – a great orientation for me as a new Board Chair

Kate Copland, Board Chair

New Haven Symphony Orchestra

It was well constructed, beautifully presented and offered practical action items.

Elaine Carroll, Executive Director