Events

Leadership in Today’s Nonprofit

Nonprofit leaders must wear many hats – keeping people, programs, finance and fundraising moving forward. This leadership intensive will prepare you to lead a resilient organization, understanding how to address culture and people in today’s... Learn more.

Certificate of Financial Vitality

Learn to create a thriving organization in a challenging funding environment, ensuring your organization can go beyond managing a budget for survival, and truly invest in expanding your mission impact, with our four-part series. Learn more.

Certificate of Outcome Measures

Join us for a two-day series on writing effective outcome measures that will wow your funders, help your board define success, and focus your programs on results. Learn more.

Culture and Change Management Strategies

Because culture is rooted in everything your organization values and does, leaders tasked with shaping it for the better face a huge challenge. Find out what it takes in this day-long workshop, covering theory, practice, and strategy. Learn more.

Intended Impact: What is your Theory of Change?

Intended Impact and Theory of Change provide the “north star” for organizations as they determine their outcomes and impact in the community. Learn more.

Certificate of Fundraising | Introduction to Fundraising

Prepare for growth in the development role with these six foundation-building courses, through a comprehensive orientation to the crucial area of nonprofit fundraising. Learn more.

Certificate of Fundraising | Capital Campaigns

This 5-part series walks you through all phases of winning capital campaigns, from planning, building teams, and assessing readiness, to developing case statements, donor prospecting and communications, making asks, cultivating foundation and... Learn more.

GAgives on #GivingTuesday 2018 Kickoff Event

Kick off your campaign planning with a morning of insight from experts and peers, and a keynote from #GivingTuesday. Learn more.

QuickBooks Made Easy for Nonprofits

Join product expert Gregg S. Bossen, for this 2-part workshop to receive step-by-step instruction on how to maximize QuickBooks to support your organization's financial operations. Learn more.

National Foundation Relations

Not just another course on grant writing, this workshop focuses on the relationship-building practices that drive deep, meaningful partnerships between nonprofits and foundations. Learn more.

Certificate of Nonprofit Marketing Essentials

Learn the tools for building a strong marketing and communications program from the ground up. Learn more.

Webinar | Supporting your team with a workplace financial wellness program

Find out how you can create a high-value, low-cost program that provides resources and initiatives to help your employees improve financial competency, confidence, and well-being, by leveraging the free resources of GCN's new Mission:Money... Learn more.

DOING LAB | Write the Talent Development Plan

Do you need to improve employee retention, plot career paths for your people, and prepare for your future personnel needs? This 2-session Lab is designed for organizations without an HR department, who need a plan to keep their most essential... Learn more.

DOING LAB | Start Your Nonprofit

Get your nonprofit off the ground and into action: In this 3-session Lab, you'll get the vital materials drafted, bring together your founding board, and complete your tax-exempt application. Learn more.

DOING LAB | Write the Strategic Plan

Writing a strategic plan can be daunting, and not everyone can afford consultants. In this 4-session team-based Lab, you’ll create a strategic plan with a complete environmental scan, at least three goals, and associated objectives. In the end,... Learn more.

DOING LAB | Write the Annual Development Plan

Write a 12-month development plan for fundraising, donor engagement, social media, and your annual appeal in this 2-session Lab. Learn more.

Certificate of Nonprofit Volunteer Management

Discover the keys to effective volunteer recruitment, training, organization, and engagement in our 4-part series. Learn more.

First Flex Fridays, a new consulting benefit for GCN members

Complimentary one-hour consult and coaching sessions on organizational change management are available on the first Friday of each month this fall, exclusively for GCN member organizations. Schedule yours today. Learn more.

Gwinnett Series | How to Start a Nonprofit

Considering a nonprofit launch? Navigating your first year as a startup? Find out everything you need to know to get your organization off the ground and headed toward long-term success. Learn more.

Gwinnett Series | Grant Management

Certificate of Supervision & Management

Prepare for a supervisory role with the knowledge and skills needed to be an effective manager and team leader. Learn more.

Certificate of Nonprofit Organization Management

This 360-degree orientation to NPO program management will help you learn the sector inside and out. Learn more.

Certificate of Change Management

NEW! Lead to effectively drive positive change. A two-day series overview of change management theory and strategies for driving a change process, managing resistance to change, and helping others more effectively support your agenda for change. Learn more.

Gwinnett Series | High Potential Diverse Leaders

HPDL is coming to Gwinnett! This annual program prepares “rising stars” for executive-level careers in the sector through an intensive leadership development experience, presented in partnership with the American Express Foundation and MailChimp.... Learn more.

How to Start a Nonprofit

This evening workshop covers the essentials to get your nonprofit off to a strong start. Learn more.

Competing for and Keeping Top Talent: A Nonprofit HR Summit

Join fellow nonprofit executive and HR leaders for this day-long event – featuring a keynote panel, lunch presentation, and three breakouts – where experts will present strategies, tools, research, and guidance to help you compete for and retain... Learn more.