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Nonprofit Montgomery Upcoming Events Tables for Ten for Development Directors
October 7 at 9am at the Nonprofit Village featuring Kathy Jankowski from the Catalogue of Philanthropy.
HIGH PERFORMING
& HIGH IMPACT
NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
What Makes Great Nonprofits Great? The answer is not what you think.
Join community leaders in a conversation about how to nurture the attributes of high performing/high impact nonprofits.
With Leslie Crutchfield, co-author of the critically acclaimed book, Forces for Good: The Six Practices of High Impact Nonprofits
which was recognized by The Economist on its Best Books of the Year
list. Leslie is serving as a senior advisor with FSG Social Impact
Advisors and working on a new book about high-impact philanthropy that
will show donors how they can apply best practices in Forces for Good to
achieve greater results with their charitable resources.
Nonprofit Roundtable Upcoming Events Most events are for Nonprofit Roundtable Members. To find out more, contact Malcolm or Eduardo. SEPT 13: CEO / BOARD CHAIR SUMMIT STRENGTHENING YOUR GOVERNANCE CAPACITY 8:30am - 10:30am | Breakfast/Registration: 8:00am AED Conference Center in DC (1825 Connecticut Ave.,
NW) In collaboration with BoardSource
Nonprofit and philanthropic success is connected to the relationship that executive
directors have with their Board Chairs. The effectiveness or
ineffectiveness of this relationship almost always directly impacts an
organization and the execution of its mission.
SEPT 14: STAFF LIAISONS TO BOARDS BEST PRACTICES IN BOARD
MEETING PREP 3:30pm- 5:00pm | Goodwill of Greater Washington in the District (2200 South Dakota Ave., NE)
We invite staff directly involved with Board meeting preparation to join a conversation on best practices that lead to smooth and successful Board Meetings. Our focus will include logistics, communications, and follow-up. RSVP Online.
Jeff Sonderman,
Senior Community Host at TBD, will talk about how nonprofits can engage
with them to have their news featured directly on TBD and more.
SEPT 22: GROWING YOUR LEADERSHIP & COLLABORATIVE SKILLS A facilitated conversation on leadership trends, convened with IBM.This is targeted to CEO and senior staff of Roundtable Members with budgets between $1-3M.Contact Eduardo for more information.
OCT 27: CEO BREAKFAST WITH SEVEN TURNING POINTS
AUTHOR SUSAN GROSS
This discussion will include a focus on decision making in this economic climate:
directive decision-making versus collegial decision-making
well-defined, specialized staff roles versus fluid, adaptable staff roles
strategically planned program development versus opportunistic program development
