The events below include meetings specifically for the Initiative for Nonprofit Sector Careers and/or Nonprofit Workforce Coalition but also include events of our Coalition partners. To learn more about a specific event, please contact us.
September 17 - Nonprofit Research Series: Work With Me: Intergenerational Conversations for Nonprofit Leadership Time: 11am Pacific / 1pm Central / 2pm Eastern REGISTER NOW
This webinar will discuss the publication detailed below: You’ve seen the studies and read the research--now learn how to build cross-generational dialogue that encourages knowledge exchange and leadership development in your organization. Work With Me: Intergenerational Conversations for Nonprofit Leadership, [linked to http://www.nonprofitcongress.org/workwithme] a new publication from the National Council of Nonprofit Associations (NCNA) and Leadership Working Group of the Nonprofit Congress, is a series of six provocative sessions dealing with intergenerational tension and transition in our organizations. With this practical workbook, you will learn how to effectively transfer knowledge from established to emerging leaders and create a more comfortable, fun work environment in the process. Learn more today: http://www.nonprofitcongress.org/workwithme!
September 23-27 – YMCA Black & Hispanic Achievers Leadership Conference (New Orleans, LA)
September 25-26 - National Human Services Assembly Leadership Summit (Washington, DC) The National Human Services Assembly is an association of the nation’s leading national nonprofits in the fields of health, human and community development, and human services.Many of the member organizations are national offices of large networks of local health & human service organizations. Others are national research or resource organizations or national programs.
Hosted by the University of Connecticut, the program is structured to prepare emerging leaders who are ready to take on higher levels of managerial and leadership responsibilities, and be catalysts for change, within their organizations and the nonprofit sector. A typical leader/participant may already be a program manager or moving to an assistant director position, whether part-time or full.
October 18, 2008 – Nonprofit Boot Camp, Craigslist Foundation (San Francisco, CA)
On Saturday, October 18, 2008 Craigslist Foundation will produce its fifth annual San Francisco Bay Area Nonprofit Boot Camp, sponsored by the David and Lucile Packard Foundation and Zazzle. Boot Camp is a unique community effort planned, produced, and promoted in partnership with over 100 local organizations. Its focus is simple— to educate, empower, and connect the next generation of nonprofit leaders and social entrepreneurs.
November 9 – Nonprofit Sector Workforce Coalition National Member Meeting (Philadelphia, PA) This meeting will be the third national meeting of Coalition members, and will again be held in conjunction with the Independent Sector Conference.
November 9-11 – Independent Sector National Conference (Philadelphia, PA) Independent Sector is the leadership forum for charities, foundations, and corporate giving programs committed to advancing the common good in America and around the world.
November 9-13 – YMCA National Diversity & Inclusion Conference (Louisville, KY)
November 20-22 – Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action(Philadelphia, PA) Each year, ARNOVA holds an annual conference which brings together researchers, scholars, and practitioners from around the world to present and discuss papers related to issues in nonprofit studies, voluntary action, and philanthropy. This cutting-edge research presented at the conference helps build the body of knowledge about the sector and inform those working in the nonprofit sector. Members receive a reduced conference registration rate.
2009
January 4-7 – American Humanics Management Institute (Indianapolis, IN) The American Humanics Management Institute is an intensive educational symposium designed for college students, faculty members, nonprofit partners, volunteers and AmeriCorps members with a commitment to service. The Coalition will present the following sessions:
Nonprofit Sector Research and Recent Findings
A Call To Serve: Connecting College Students to Nonprofit Sector Careers for university career services professionals
HR Council Meeting
February 23-25 – Child Welfare League of America Conference (Washington, DC) CWLA is an association of nearly 800 public and private nonprofit agencies that assist more than 3.5 million abused and neglected children and their families each year with a range of services.
March 10-12 –2009 Learning for Life Conference (San Diego, CA) The purpose of our national conference is to help Learning for Life participating organizations, volunteers, and our executives learn more about models and concrete examples of quality programs. Experts in character education and workforce development will be on hand to share the latest information and trends.
The annual conference of the National Association of Colleges and Employers will be held in 2009 in Las Vegas, NV.
September 23-25 – YMCA Strong Communities Conference (Chicago, IL)
November 15-17 – Independent Sector National Conference (Detroit, MI) Independent Sector is the leadership forum for charities, foundations, and corporate giving programs committed to advancing the common good in America and around the world.
November 19-21 – Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action (Cleveland, OH) Each year, ARNOVA holds an annual conference which brings together researchers, scholars, and practitioners from around the world to present and discuss papers related to issues in nonprofit studies, voluntary action, and philanthropy. This cutting-edge research presented at the conference helps build the body of knowledge about the sector and inform those working in the nonprofit sector. Members receive a reduced conference registration rate.
2010
January 3-6 – American Humanics Management Institute (Phoenix, AZ) The American Humanics Management Institute is an intensive educational symposium designed for college students, faculty members, nonprofit partners, volunteers and AmeriCorps members with a commitment to service. The Coalition will present the following sessions:
Nonprofit Sector Research and Recent Findings
A Call To Serve: Connecting College Students to Nonprofit Sector Careers for university career services professionals
HR Council Meeting
July 8-10 – General Assembly of YMCA’s (Salt Lake City, UT)
Held once every four years, this premier YMCA celebration will take place at the SaltPalaceConvention Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. Approximately 5,000 senior YMCA staff and volunteers, representing the decision-makers of America’s YMCAs and top corporations, are expected to attend.
October 17-19 – Independent Sector National Conference (Atlanta, GA)
Independent Sector is the leadership forum for charities, foundations, and corporate giving programs committed to advancing the common good in America and around the world.
2011
October 31- November 1 – Independent Sector National Conference (Chicago, IL) Independent Sector is the leadership forum for charities, foundations, and corporate giving programs committed to advancing the common good in America and around the world.
For more information, please contact Stephen Bauer, Director, Initiative for Nonprofit Sector Careers and Management Institute, American Humanics, sbauer@humanics.org, (816) 561-6415, x108
Publications
Literature Review and Bibliography This topically organized report highlights much of the research regarding the nonprofit sector workforce.
