Lane County Nonprofit Network (LCNN)
Our Lane County Nonprofit Network (LCNN) is designed for nonprofit professionals, board members, and other volunteers who want the opportunity to strengthen their skillsets, learn new strategies, and network with other nonprofit leaders in your region. LCNN is a series of eight curated sessions that bring forward the most pressing needs of nonprofits today. Experts in fundraising, DEIJ, financial management, succession planning, HR, governance, and more will be leading LCNN to bring you the most up-to-date, creative, and thought-provoking strategies and insight to help you grow and lead your organizations now and into the future. LCNN provides the space and opportunities for nonprofit leaders to learn together while also allowing you to network and collaborate with your peers throughout your region.
Who Should Attend?
This series serves the Lane County and the adjacent Southern Willamette Valley nonprofit communities. LCNN is designed for all nonprofit staff, board members, and other nonprofit volunteers who are interested in learning, growing, and strengthening their skills as well as building a network of nonprofit peers in the area.
2023 – 2024 Schedule:
October 11 9:00 - 10:30 a.m. |
Workshopping Your Annual Appeal Presented by: Catrina Mathewson, ShelterCare |
November 8 9:00 - 10:30 a.m. |
Building Community through Win-Win Partnerships with Corporations & Local Businesses Panelists: Brenden Butler, Umpqua Bank; Kyleigh Gill, Weyerhaeuser; and others pending! |
December 6 Virtual 9:00 - 10:30 a.m. |
Alternative Leadership Structures: What Works, What Doesn’t, and Understanding the Path to Change Presented by: Debra Dunn, Synergy Resources Group |
January 24 9:00 - 10:30 a.m. |
Looking Ahead: Forecasting Conversation and Networking Coffee Presented by: Grady Goodall & Sarah Spangler, NAO |
February 7 Virtual 9:00 - 10:30 a.m. |
Streamlining Technology in Your Nonprofit Presented by: James Ellis, EV Strategic Partners |
March 13 9:00 - 10:30 a.m. |
Nonprofit Finance Fundamentals: Cash Forecasting Presented by: Bill Mancuso, Your Part-Time Controller, LLC |
April 10 9:00 - 10:30 a.m. |
Succession Planning: Preparing for the Unthinkable Presented by: Ben Danley, Mouse Mountain, LLC. |
May 8 9:00 - 10:30 a.m. |
Professional Standards in the Workplace: How Unspoken Expectations Undermine a Culture of Belonging Presented by: Erica Briggs, NAO |
While most topics and presenters have been confirmed please be aware that topic titles, presenters, or dates may be subject to slight revisions.
Location:
United Way of Lane County
3171 Gateway Loop
Springfield, OR 97477
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Not sure if this series is right for you? Call 503-239-4001 or e-mail training@nonprofitoregon.org.
Members Get More!
Purchase a Member Pass to save over $100 on eight LCNN sessions! Member Passes are the most flexible and affordable way to deep-dive into this network series. Member Passes are priced at a steep discount and allow you to register for free with a custom discount code. Member Passes are sharable across your entire organization. Passes are $250 and available for purchase through November 22, 2023. NAO Member Pass FAQ.
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Thank You Sponsor and Funders:
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