Posted on December 14, 2009, 5:09 pm, by Alan Strand.
10th Annual Washington State Nonprofit Governance Evaluation Survey Many of you filled out evaluations at the conference, and we thank you for that. Now we’re hoping you will share with us the impact the conference sessions had on your role as a board member. In addition, some of you who attended did not fill out [...]
Posted on November 20, 2009, 3:08 pm, by Alan Strand.
Peg Giffels, Interim Director of Fund Development at NPower Seattle, wrote a great post about Paul Light’s key Note speech at the 10th Annual Nonprofit Governance Conference last month. As she says of Dr. Light, He proposes choosing a future of Rejuvenation for the nonprofit sector, and he issued a challenge to each one of [...]
Posted on November 9, 2009, 2:07 pm, by Megan Abbott.
Did you not receive a handout for a session you attended because there weren’t enough copies? Or did a presenter give a presentation and not provide handouts? If so, then you may email us to request those handouts. Unfortunately, we do not have the capability to post all the handouts on our website for a [...]
Posted on November 2, 2009, 10:59 am, by Alan Strand.
Thanks to the participants, presenters, partners, exhibitors, sponsors, speakers and especially the staff of the Nonprofit Center for making the 10th Annual Governance Conference a success. We will be back again next year and in the mean time this space will feature articles, tips and resources on nonprofit governance related issues. Be sure to check [...]
Posted on October 26, 2009, 2:48 pm, by Megan Abbott.
Mike Phillips, former Chairman of Russell Investments, will be the luncheon speaker at the 10th Annual Washington State Nonprofit Governance Conference being held on Friday, October 30, at the Greater Tacoma Convention and Trade Center. The Conference luncheon will be a celebration of the Tenth Anniversary of The Nonprofit Center. Phillips, currently Chairman of Altaira [...]
Posted on October 15, 2009, 7:42 am, by Liz Heath.
Do you have a strategic plan? Does it sit on a shelf somewhere gathering dust? If so, you’re not unusual. You are also not unusual if you’d like a different scenario for your nonprofit. Enter David LaPiana. As described on his website,”…LaPiana Consulting led a four-year research effort resulting in the Real-Time Strategic Planning methodology [...]
Posted on October 5, 2009, 12:21 pm, by Alan Strand.
Friday, October 30, 2009, at the Greater Tacoma Convention and Trade Center Conference Updates: Luncheon Speaker Just Announced Schedule of Breakout Sessions (subject to change) We are delighted to announce that we will celebrate our Tenth Anniversary conference with Keynoter Paul Light. Paul is the Paulette Goddard Professor of Public Service, New York University and [...]