Scholarships Available for CEO Central 100
The Center's CEO Central is an executive-level leadership program that addresses the everyday complexities of nonprofit leadership. CEO Central 100 program has scholarships available now. Full scholarships have been made available from the Rich Foundation, AEC Trust, Kaiser Permanente and Suntrust Bank Atlanta. Get more info about CEO Central or apply for a scholarship today.

Advanced QuickBooks (Sept. 14, Atlanta)
Students will learn to create and maintain asset and liability accounts and design customized financial reports. This course also covers payroll and inventory setup. Get more info or register.

Grant Proposal Basics (Sept. 12, Atlanta)
Participants will learn to craft competitive grant proposals to foundations, government agencies and corporations. Get more info or register.

Introduction to Fund Raising (Sept. 21, Atlanta)
Do you know the difference between a capital campaign and an annual fund? Just got a new job in development and have no idea where to begin? This workshop is for you! Get more info or register.

Efficient Strategies for Internet Philanthropy (Sept. 13, Atlanta)
United Way of Metropolitan Atlanta and ePhilanthropy Foundation present this seminar. Participants will learn to develop a sound e-philanthropy strategy through workshops, including “ePhilanthropy 101: Where Technology and Philanthropy Meet," "Cast your NET, Catch More Fish: Effective Internet Strategy for Your Nonprofit," and "e-Technology on a Shoestring," presented by the president of fundraisingINFO.com. Your registration can include a free guest pass for use by one of your organization's leaders. Get more info or register.

Coastal Nonprofits: Important Planning Meeting (Sept. 22, St. Marys, Ga.)
All Camden, Charlton and Brantley county nonprofits should attend this meeting to identify the services provided in these communities, and to work together for the community’s future planning.
Get more info or register.

ANP Networking Social (Sept. 21, Atlanta)
Atlanta Nonprofit Professionals' mission is to connect and strengthen nonprofit professionals in metro Atlanta. Now a part of the Georgia Center for Nonprofits, ANP meets monthly to know the Atlanta nonprofit environment better, network, build and leverage relationships with other nonprofit professionals, share best practices, and have fun. Free, but please RSVP. 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 21. 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. The Grape at Atlantic Station, 264 19th St., Atlanta, GA 30363. Join ANP's mailing list.

Nonprofit Congress National Meeting (Oct. 16--17, Washington, D.C.)
Attend this conference and expand your network of colleagues working in different subsectors and states; gain and share a perspective on the issues that are important to nonprofits; join a broad, engaged, network of organizations working to unite the sector; represent your state's charitable community; and identify solutions to the challenges your nonprofit faces. Learn more or register.

GCN Insurance Services Update
Blue Cross Blue Shield is terminating the Group Health Plan sponsored by the Georgia Center for Nonprofits on August 1, 2007. Read the recent results from the Humana Enrollment and what to expect.

Community Consulting Teams (CCT) and Pro-bono Consulting Services
CCT-Atlanta welcomes applications from nonprofits with projects that can benefit from pro-bono consulting services by our teams of volunteer MBAs. CCT welcomes projects in most areas related to marketing, planning, and business operations. Projects are selected in late fall and are completed by early June. Applications and information are available at www.cctatlanta.org. Applications must be received by Oct. 1. Contact Tom Chapel at TChapel@cdc.gov for more information.

GSU School of Social Work: Last Call for Proposals for Community Projects
(Proposals due Sept. 1, 2006)
Georgia State University School of Social Work requests proposals from Atlanta-area organizations to have second-year master's students work with them on a community project. Projects involve groups of four students that partner with an agency to plan, implement, and evaluate a community project. Projects will be selected and conceptualized this fall. Implementation, evaluation, and final presentation of projects will be January to April 2007. Proposals are accepted now through Sept. 1, 2006. Get details and an RFP online. Contact Dr. Fred Brooks at fbrooks2@gsu.edu or 404-651-0424 with questions.

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