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 Momentum is a multi-year nonprofit capacity building project of the Georgia Center for Nonprofits (GCN), presented in partnership with the St. Marys United Methodist Church Foundation and the Corporation for National and Community Service. This Initiative is designed to provide an array of information, learning and networking opportunities to nonprofit organizations in Brantley, Charlton, Camden and Glynn counties. The culminating event of the program will include a Regional Philanthropy Summit, bringing together local and national grant makers, with area nonprofits to build relationships and explore opportunities for funding partnership.
How can my organization participate?
Nonprofits serving in Brantley, Charlton, Camden and Glynn counties are eligible to participate in Momentum at no cost. You may register through our Survey Monkey link or contact us at the GCN Coastal office 912-434-552 or 800-916-3000.
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For Nonprofits serving outside of Brantley, Charlton, Camden and Glynn counties, the costs are $45.00 per person per class and $65.00 per person per class. Register online or contact us at 800-916-3000.
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Momentum Community Group
The Momentum Community Group consists of nonprofit organizations throughout Coastal Georgia, which will be provided with an opportunity to access a robust array of information and learning opportunities. Benefits of participation include:
- Participation in a progressive series of learning opportunities focused on excellence in nonprofit management – The Excellence in Nonprofit Management Series. Click here to review the Certificate curriculum. Offered over a 9 month period in 2012, the program will include half-day training courses, taught by sector leaders and focused on the best practices in the following areas:
- Marketing your Nonprofit
- Fundraising & Grant Management
- Financial Management & Accounting for Nonprofits
- People Management & Nonprofit Boards
- Strategic Planning & Performance Measurement
- Peer learning and networking opportunities especially created for program participants.
- Opportunity to participate in the Regional Philanthropy Summit to all qualifying nonprofits serving in Brantley, Charlton, Camden and Glynn counties.
What is the Regional Philanthropy Summit?
The Regional Philanthropy Summit is an event focused on introducing regional and national funders to our community and the numerous nonprofit groups working hard to make an impact upon their missions. The Regional Philanthropy Summit aims to:
- Expand the dialogue among National and Georgia funders and nonprofit organizations in our community
- Increase resources available to nonprofits in the region
- Build the capacity of nonprofits to effectively strengthen leadership, manage their organizations and raise more funds
- Build new and stronger relationships among the wide spectrum of nonprofits representing and serving our communities
Nonprofit attendance at the Regional Philanthropy Summit will be reserved exclusively for members of the Momentum Core and Community Groups that have actively participated in the program and completed program course work and service Brantley, Charlton, Camden and Glynn counties. This unique event will provide Momentum participants with an opportunity to present to and network with potential funders from across the region.
QUESTIONS? Contact the Coast
Dana Haza, Senior Regional Manager, 912-580-2695, dhaza@gcn.org
Anglea Robb, Project Coordinator, 912-434-1552, arobb@gcn.org
Jalaina Montgomery, Project Coordinator, 912-434-1917, jmontgomery@gcn.org
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