Nonprofit Management Education Index
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Nonprofit Management | Level I (Basic) | Level II (Intermediate) | Level III (Advanced) |
General Nonprofit Management | Creating your Own Nonprofit Online Course.Do you dream of starting and running ypur own Nonprofit? This course details the many aspects of taking a nonprofit start-up from vision to reality. Fresno City College Online course, classes offered monthly, go to www.ed2go.com/fccti and click on Grant Writing and Nonprofit Management. Fee. Introduction to Nonprofit Management: Online Course. Develop the skills and strategiesyou need to become an integral part of one of the fastest growing service sectors. Learn the unique characteristics of nonprofit organizations and master the core knowledge necessary to become an effective leader in the nonprofit arena. Fresno City College Online course, classes offered monthly, go to www.ed2go.com/fccti and click on Grant Writing and Nonprofit Management. Fee. Entrepreneurial Training Process Evaluating Business Feasibility Determine if your idea can be developed into a business concept. This four-week course meets on Tuesday and Thursday nights from 6pm– 7:30pm. Contact Central Valley Business Incubator at (559) 292-9033 or craig@cvbi.org . Or register on line at www.cvbi.org. Fee. Professional Business Writing: Contact: FCC Training Institute at (559) 256-0188 or www.fccti.edu or chalres.francis@fresnocitycollege.edu . | Entrepreneurial Training Process Developing a Navigation Strategy Whether you currently own a business or have a great business concept, this six-week course will assist you in developing a business plan to give you the infrastructure needed to successfully execute your business concept. Class meets on Monday and Thursday evenings from 5:30—9:30 p.m. Call CVBI at (559) 292-9033 or craig@cvbi.org . or log onto our website at www.CVBI.org .Fee Managing Organizational Change:This workshop will survey some of the tools and systems and the methodology used for effectiviely managing organizational change. Learn to prepare for and lead the team through adapting to a new work environment. Contact the CSUF Division of Continuing and Global Education at (559) 278-0333 or cgeinfo@csufresno.edu . Fee. Managing Nonprofit Organizations (MGT 133): Learn all aspects of running a NPO including board development, policy and procedures, organizational structure, ethics, mission and goal development. This is a one semester CSUF class and can be taken through Open University for those not currently enrolled at Fresno State. Contact Dr. Matthew Jendian at matthewj@csufresno.edu or (559) 278-2891. | Entrepreneurial Training Process Developing a Navigation Strategy Whether you currently own a business or have a great business concept, this six-week course will assist you in developing a business plan to give you the infrastructure needed to successfully execute your business concept. Class meets on Monday and Thursday evenings from 5:30—9:30 p.m. Call CVBI at (559) 292-9033 or craig@cvbi.org . or log onto our website at www.CVBI.org .Fee |
Specific Topics of Nonprofit Management | Level I (Basic) | Level II (Intermediate) | Level III (Advanced) |
Board Development | Corporate Governance and Ethics: This is a 15 hour course through CSUF Online Course. It includes a stakeholder management framework which emphisizes businesses' social and ethical responsibilities to both internal and external stakeholder groups. For more information go to www.csufresno.edu/cge for Spring 2008. Fee.
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Community Advocacy/Policy | What is Stewardship and Why is it Important?: Offered at the United Way offices. Contact United Way at (559) 243-3668 or avermel@unitedwayfresno.org . No Fee.
| Social Policy Analysis: This is a one semester CSUF class and can be taken through Open University for those not currently enrolled at Fresno State. Contact Dr. Matthew Jendian at matthewj@csufresno.edu or (559) 278-2891. Fee. Health Policy Leadership: Aplicants must be noninated by an community organization related to health issues. Applications accepted January 3 to March 3, 2008. Participants will examine health policy issues explore new modles of leadership in the field, build a network of contacts with others conserned with these policy issues and work on a team project. For more information about the program visit the website at www.cvhpi.org or email dwray@csufresno.edu . Fee.
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Event Planning | Wow, What a Great Event! Online Course. Learn to create and coordinate successful special events. Develop skills, find resources, plan and produce any size or type of event. Fresno City College Online course, classes offered monthly, go to www.ed2go.com/fccti and click on Grant Writing and Nonprofit Management. Fee. | ||
Financial Management | Accounting I: Learn Basic Accountng theory for a single owned business. Meets at CAE Community Technology Center (Clovis Ave and Kings Canyon Blvd.) Contact" CAE Career Tech Ed at (559) 327-2853. Fee. QuickBooks : Pre registration required. Learn this accournting program to track the income and expenses of your business. Contact Clovis Adult Education at 327-2990 or lindastockle@cusd.com or www.clovisadultschool.com . Fee. Quickbooks For the Home and Small Business: Learn to set up a small business on QB and customize it to your needs. Meets at CAE Community Technology Center (Clovis Ave and Kings Canyon Blvd.) Contact" CAE Career Tech Ed at (559) 327-2853. QuickBooks Pro: Learn to use QuickBooks software to manage your accounting system, generate reports, etc. One Saturday, 9-3. Contact Fresno Adult School Community Ed at (559) 457-6015 or www.fresnoadultschool.com. Fee. | Accounting II: Accountng pricinpals for business organized as a corporation. Meets at CAE Community Technology Center (Clovis Ave and Kings Canyon Blvd.) Contact" CAE Career Tech Ed at (559) 327-2853.Fee. E-Commerce Certificate-Developing an E-Business: Online course.The fundementals of e-business, approches to e-business, opportunies, design, customer relationship management, website construction. Contact the CSUF Division of Continuing and Global Education at (559) 278-0333 or cgeinfo@csufresno.edu . Fee. Management: Budgeting Certificate: Online Course. The basics of budgeting, building a operating budget, a capital budget and managing a budget effectively. Contact the CSUF Division of Continuing and Global Education at (559) 278-0333 or cgeinfo@csufresno.edu . Fee. QuickBooks! Lower your Accounting Bill :This class will give you the skills to help your accountant complete your year-end tax returns and financial statements more efficiently and economically. Two, three hour sessions and a one 4-hour computer lab session. Contact Fresno Adult School Community Ed at (559) 457-6015 or www.fresnoadultschool.com . Fee. Quickbooks For the Office Assistant: Learn to maintain accounts, generate reports, process payrol. Begins in January 2007. Meets at CAE Community Technology Center (Clovis Ave and Kings Canyon Blvd.) Contact" CAE Career Tech Ed at (559) 327-2853. QuickBooks Pro: Learn to use QuickBooks software to manage your accounting system, generate reports, etc. One Saturday, 9-3. Contact Fresno Adult School Community Ed at (559) 457-6015 or www.fresnoadultschool.com. Fee. | QuickBooks! Lower your Accounting Bill :This class will give you the skills to help your accountant complete your year-end tax returns and financial statements more efficiently and economically. Two, three hour sessions and a one 4-hour computer lab session. Contact Fresno Adult School Community Ed at (559) 457-6015 or www.fresnoadultschool.com. Fee. |
Fundraising | Fund Raising 101: Two mornings (9-Noon). Offered at the United Way offices. Contact: United Way of Fresno Co at (559) 243-3668 or avermel@unitedwayfresno.org . No fee. Writing an Government Grant. One morning presentation. Offered at the United Way offices. Contact: United Way of Fresno Co at (559) 243-3668 or avermel@unitedwayfresno.org . No fee. | Fund Raising 101: Two Mornings (9-Noon). Offered at the United Way offices. Contact: United Way of Fresno Co at (559) 243-3668 or avermel@unitedwayfresno.org . No fee. | |
Grant Writing | A to Z Grant Writing: Online Course. An informative course that will give you the skills to write grants. Learn how and where to look for potiencila funders, match your needs to their mission, how to put together a complete grant proposal package. Fresno City College Online Course, classes offered monthly, go to www.ed2go.com/fccti , click on Grant Writing and Nonprofit Management. Fee. Get Grants! Online Course. Learn to develop successuful fundable grants. Gain the skills needed to prepare a professional, competitive and compelling grant proposal.Learn what funding agencies are looking for and how to approach them. Fresno City College Online course, classes offered monthly, go to www.ed2go.com/fccti , click on Grant Writing and Nonprofit Management. Fee. Grant Writing for Beginners: Contact: United Way of Fresno Co at (559) 243-3668 or avermel@unitedwayfresno.org . No fee. Grant Writing: Learn the basics of writhing a winning grant proposal and get a piece of the “foundation pie”. Good research and sound writing will help you to get the funding you need. Two evenings per week (6:00-9:00) for three weeks. Contact Clovis Adult Education at 327-2990 or lindastockle@cusd.com or www.clovisadultschool.com . Fee. Grant Writing 101:Learn the basics of grant writing including how to build a strong case, how to build a relationship with funders and how to administer your grant.5 Wednesday evenings. Contact Fresno Adult School -Community Education at (559)457-6015.or www.fresnoadultschool.com . Fee. Grant Research: Tutorials are available by appointment on Thursdays. Discussion covers how to fit your project into their guidelines. Offered at the United Way offices. Contact: United Way of Fresno Co at (559) 243-3668 or avermel@unitedwayfresno.org . No fee. Grant Research and Guidence: Individual instruction in the use of the Foundation Center database and information on finding funding for your program. Available by appointment Monday through Friday. Contact: Fresno Nonprofit Advancement Council at (559) 264-1513 or kate@fresnononprofits.com or www.fresnononprofits.com . No Fee. | Grant Writing: Learn the basics of writhing a winning grant proposal and get a piece of the “foundation pie”. Good research and sound writing will help you to get the funding you need. Two evenings per week (6:00-9:00) for three weeks. Contact Clovis Adult Education at 327-2990 or lindastockle@cusd.com or www.clovisadultschool.com . Fee. Grant Writing: Offered by United Way at the Fresno Covenant Foundtion offices.Contact: United Way of Fresno Co at (559) 243-3668 or avermel@unitedwayfresno.org . No fee. Grant Writing and Management -Workshop I - Certificate Award: Basic Grant Proposal Writing. Learn how long it takes to write a grant, how to outline a grant proposal, wheh to start writing a proposal. Also included are components of a grant such as the abstract, needs assessment, goals and objectives. Contact the CSUF Division of Continuing and Global Education at (559) 278-0333 or cgeinfo@csufresno.edu . Fee. Grant Research: Tutorials are available by appointment on Thursdays. Discussion covers how to fit your project into their guidelines. Offered at the United Way offices. Contact: United Way of Fresno Co at (559) 243-3668 or avermel@unitedwayfresno.org . No fee. Grant Research and Guidence: Individual instruction in the use of the Foundation Center database and information on finding funding for your program. Available by appointment Monday through Friday. Contact: Fresno Nonprofit Advancement Council at (559) 264-1513 or kate@fresnononprofits.com or www.fresnononprofits.com . No Fee. Writing Effective Grant Proposals: Online Course. Learn to prepare proposals that get solid results for your favorite organization or charity. Avoid the mistakes that cause proposals to be denied, learn to write a successful, profiesional proposal. Fresno City College Online course, classes offered monthly, go to www.ed2go.com/fccti and click on Grant Writing and Nonprofit Management. Fee. Writing Government Grants: A Two day presentation (9-2) Contact the United Way of Fresno Co at (559)243-3668 or avermel@unitedway.org . No Fee. | Advanced Grant Proposal Writing: Online Course. Learn to research and write winning proposals that get funded. Gain a full understanding of the criteria funders use to determine whether your grant proposal gets funded or rejected. Fresno City College Online course, classes offered monthly, go to www.ed2go.com/fccti , click on Grant writing and Nonprofit Management.Fee. Advanced Grant Proposal Writing-Workshop II -Certificate Award: Learn the grant proposal program operation, review and scoring, additional assistance with improving writing and editing skills. and how to search for funding sources.Contact the CSUF Division of Continuing and Global Education at (559) 278-0333 or cgeinfo@csufresno.edu . Fee. Becomng a Grant Writing Consultant: Online Course. Good grant writing consultants are in demand, learn how you can use basic knowledge of grant proposal writing to become an expert in consulting. Fresno City College Online course, classes offered monthly, go to www.ed2go.com/fccti ,click on Grant Writing and Nonprofit Management. No Fee. Detailed Writing and Review of Grant Proposals- Workshop III-Certificate Award: Prerequisites Workshops I and II. Learn to identify and prioritize potential funding sources, do research to support your proposal, work with budgets. Contact the CSUF Division of Continuing and Global Education at (559) 278-0333 or cgeinfo@csufresno.edu . Fee. |
Human Resources and Volunteer Management | More than a Supervisor: Leadership skills, making your employees at team, empowering others, become an effective workplace communicator. Four Tuesday evenings (6:30 to 8:30), meets at Bullard High. Contact Fresno Adult School Community Ed at (559) 457-6015 or www.fresnoadultschool.com Fee. Collaborative Workplace: Collaboration positively impacts productivity, quality, and performance. Learn collaborative management skills. One 3-hour class session. Contact: FCC Training Institute at (559) 256-0188 or charles.francis@fresnocitycollege.edu or www.fccti.com. Fee Performance Expectations Get the performance you expect. Set the stage for employee success. Attain results for the organization. Contact: FCC Training Institute at (559) 256-0188 or charles.francis@fresnocitycollege.edu or www.fccti.com. Fee Coaching: Bring out the Best in Others: Maximize the performance of others. Contact FCC Training Insitute at (559) 256-0188 or www.fccti.com or charles.francis@fresnocitycollege.edu Fee. Correcting Performance Problems: Get performance back on track, reduce stress and eliminate problems associated with delay. Contact: FCC Training Institute at (559) 256 -0188 or www.fccti.com or charles.francis@fresnocitycollege.edu. Fee. Handling Emotions Under Pressure: Be able to remain objective, recover quickly from emotional exchanges, take charge in diffucult situations. Contact: FCC Training Institute at (559) 256-0188 or www.fccti.com or charles.francis@fresnocitycollege.edu Fee. | Human Resource Management Essentials Certificate: Online Course. Provides an over view of the evolving strategic and operational roles fulfulled by a human resource function. Major duties, policies and procedures, government regulations. Contact the CSUF Division of Continuing and Global Education at (559) 278-0333 or cgeinfo@csufresno.edu . Fee. Leadership Skills for Women Certificate: Online Course. Topics include: Leadership skills for women, building your support system, the paradigm shift towards women, establish and manintain authority and the dynamics of leadership.Contact the CSUF Division of Continuing and Global Education at (559) 278-0333 or cgeinfo@csufresno.edu . Fee. Management: Leading the Workforce Certificate-How to Lead Different Generations in the Workplace: Online course. Topic or this course include introduction to workforce generations, attracting, developing and retaining generations, leading Generastion X and next, making cross generational teams work. Contact the CSUF Division of Continuing and Global Education at (559) 278-0333 or cgeinfo@csufresno.edu . Fee. Management to Leadership Certificate-Skills for your new New Management Role: Online Course. Topics of this course include leadership, communication a shared vision, leading through change, the leader as a model. Contact the CSUF Division of Continuing and Global Education at (559) 278-0333 or cgeinfo@csufresno.edu . Fee. Safety/OSHA Certificate: Learn OSHA standards and compliance, OSHA record keeping and training, general safety.Contact the CSUF Division of Continuing and Global Education at (559) 278-0333 or cgeinfo@csufresno.edu . Fee. Sexual Harassment Awarness Certificate: Topics covered in this course: what is Sexual harassment?, the employer's liability and responsibility, getting through the legal process, policy and procedure and avoiding claims. Contact the CSUF Division of Continuing and Global Education at (559) 278-0333 or cgeinfo@csufresno.edu . Fee. Supervisory skills Training -Certificate Award: Six part series made to meet the needs of tbusiness enviornments. Learn to increase effetiveness of front-line supervisors and managers. Class meets on six consecutive Fridays, topics include: Role of the supervisor, Communication Skills and Conflict Resolution, Employee selection and Employment Law, Delegation and Team Building, Time Management and Fairness in Management.Contact the CSUF Division of Continuing and Global Education at (559) 278-0333 or cgeinfo@csufresno.edu . Fee. Business Etiquette Certificate: Online Course. Learn the skills to conduct meetings, communicate professionally, work with personnel at all levels. For more information go to the website at www.csufresno.edu/cge or call (559) 243-8950. Fee. Call Center Certificate: Online Course. This specialized course will assist students in gaining confidence when handling calls and dealing with customers. Learn professional communication skills and customer service. For more information see the website at www.csufresno.edu/cge or call (559) 243-8950. Fee. | |
Marketing | Marketing Your Nonprofit: Online Course. Marketing practices that help you further the ideals and goals of your nonprofit. This course offers practical strategies that you can put top use, and will help you compete more effectivly for media, donors, volunteersand clients. Fresno City College Online course, classes offered monthly, go to www.ed2go.com/fccti . Click on Grant Writing and Nonprofit Management. Fee. | ||
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Technology for Nonprofits | Introduction to Computers Using Windows XP: For the beginning computer user. You will learn to navigate around the Desktop and to create documents, format disks and manage your files. Two evenings (6:00-9:00) per week for two weeks. Contact Clovis Adult Education at 327-2990 or lindastockle@cusd.com or www.clovisadultschool.com . Fee. Excel 2003- Level 1 Basics: Learn the basics of creating spreadsheets, toolbars. Selection and navigation techniques. Formulas and formatting. Two evenings (6:00-9:00) per week for two weeks. Contact Clovis Adult Education at 327-2990 or lindastockle@cusd.com or www.clovisadultschool.com . Fee. Microsoft Excel/XP-Basics: Learn Excel’s workbooks and Worksheets. Create and format Cost of Living Worksheet, formulas etc. Contact Fresno Adult School Community Ed at (559) 457-6015 or www.fresnoadultschool.com Fee. Microsoft Word2003/XP-Basics: Learn basic use of this word processing program. Three Tuesday evenings, two hours each session. Contact Fresno Adult School Community Ed at (559) 457-6015 or www.fresnoadultschool.com .Fee. Microsoft PowerPoint: Learn to plan and build professional presentations. One, three-hour session. Contact Fresno Adult School Community Ed at (559) 457-6015 or www.fresnoadultschool.com .Fee. Powerpoint 2003: Learn how to set up a slide presentation, navigation techniques, custom animation and sound effects to keep your audience excited. One Saturday(9:00 am to 3:00pm). Contact Clovis Adult Education at 327-2990 or lindastockle@cusd.com or www.clovisadultschool.com . Fee. QuickBooks : Pre registration required. Learn this accournting program to track the income and expenses of your business. Contact Clovis Adult Education at 327-2990 or lindastockle@cusd.com or www.clovisadultschool.com .Fee. Word 2003 – Level 1 Basics: This class covers all the basics of creating letters, flyers and reports. Two evenings (6:00-9:00) per week for two weeks. Contact Clovis Adult Education at 327-2990 or lindastockle@cusd.com or www.clovisadultschool.com . Fee. | Access 2003: Learn how to design and use the Access database. Build tables, queries, forms, and reports. Two Saturdays (9:00am to 3:00 pm). Contact Clovis Adult Education at 327-2990 or lindastockle@cusd.com or www.clovisadultschool.com . Fee. Excel 2003-Level 2 Intermediate to Advanced Concepts: Learn to create multiple sheet workbooks, linking cells, copying worksheets, comparison formulas, etc. Two evenings (6:00-9:00) per week for two weeks. Contact Clovis Adult Education at 327-2990 or lindastockle@cusd.com or www.clovisadultschool.com . Fee. Macromedia Dreamweaver: Learn to make an impressive looking website for your organization. Layout your site, add text and messages, Link pages. Contact Fresno Adult School Community Ed at (559) 457-6015 or www.fresnoadultschool.com Fee. Microsoft Assess/XP-Basics: Create an Access Database to manage client or donor information. One Saturday, 9-3. Contact Fresno Adult School Community Ed at (559) 457-6015 or www.fresnoadultschool.com. Fee. Microsoft PowerPoint: Learn to plan and build professional presentations. One, three-hour session. Contact Fresno Adult School Community Ed at (559) 457-6015 or www.fresnoadultschool.com. Fee. Powerpoint 2003: Learn how to set up a slide presentation, navigation techniques, custom animation and sound effects to keep your audience excited. One Saturday(9:00 am to 3:00pm). Contact Clovis Adult Education at 327-2990 or lindastockle@cusd.com or www.clovisadultschool.com . Fee. QuickBooks : Pre registration required. Learn this accournting program to track the income and expenses of your business. Contact Clovis Adult Education at 327-2990 or lindastockle@cusd.com or www.clovisadultschool.com . Fee. QuickBooks! Lower your Accounting Bill: This class will give you the skills to help your accountant complete your year-end tax returns and financial statements more efficiently and economically. Two three-hour sessions and a one 4-hour computer lab session. Contact Fresno Adult School Community Ed at (559) 457-6015 or www.fresnoadultschool.com. Fee. QuickBooks Pro: Learn to use QuickBooks software to manage your accounting system, generate reports, etc. One Saturday, 9-3. Contact Fresno Adult School Community Ed at (559) 457-6015 or www.fresnoadultschool.com. Fee. Word 2003-Level 2 Intermediate to Advanced Concepts: This class will cover more advanced concepts such as mail merge, templates, indexing, integration with Excel. Two evenings (6:00-9:00) per week for two weeks. Contact Clovis Adult Education at 327-2990 or lindastockle@cusd.com or www.clovisadultschool.com . Fee. Web Page Design: Learn how to create your own web site. Learn graphics, tables, develop forms and frames to enhance your site. Students are expected to be familiar with computers. Two evenings (6:00-9:00) per week for four weeks. Contact Clovis Adult Education at 327-2990 or lindastockle@cusd.com or www.clovisadultschool.com . Fee. | Excel 2003-Level 2 Intermediate to Advanced Concepts: Learn to create multiple sheet workbooks, linking cells, copying worksheets, comparison formulas, etc. Two evenings (6:00-9:00) per week for two weeks. Contact Clovis Adult Education at 327-2990 or lindastockle@cusd.com or www.clovisadultschool.com . Fee. QuickBooks! Lower your Accounting Bill: This class will give you the skills to help your accountant complete your year-end tax returns and financial statements more efficiently and economically. Two three-hour sessions and a one 4-hour computer lab session. Contact Fresno Adult School Community Ed at (559) 457-6015 or www.fresnoadultschool.com. Fee. Word 2003-Level 2 Intermediate to Advanced Concepts: This class will cover more advanced concepts such as mail merge, templates, indexing, integration with Excel. Two evenings (6:00-9:00) per week for two weeks. Contact Clovis Adult Education at 327-2990 or lindastockle@cusd.com or www.clovisadultschool.com . Fee. |
On-Site Training: If your organization is looking for a professional nonprofit consultant to schedule staff training, the Fresno Nonoprofit Advancement Council has created a Consultant's Circle. The members of the Consultant's Circle are local nonprofit professionals in a variety of fields who have established a relationship with FNAC. In addition, if your organization is a member of the Council you will receive a discounted rate for services from the following consultants:
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