Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation

2008 Seminars for Excellence in Nonprofit Management

Each year, the Center for Nonprofit Excellence offers Seminars for Excellence in Nonprofit Management, high-quality affordable workshops to help board and staff members strengthen their knowledge and skills in all areas of nonprofit management and operations.

Complete course information (pdf file)
Registration form (pdf file) Pre-registration is required.
Directions to seminar locations

Handouts from seminars

Getting the Job Done: How to Prioritize, Strategize and Succeed

Instructor: Simone Joyaux
Tuesday, March 4, 9 a.m. to noon
Berkshire South Community Center
Great Barrington, MA

Proposal Writing: How to Ask for What You Really Need

Instructor: Kate Busch Gervais
Wednesday, March 19, 9 a.m.–noon
Cranwell Resort, Spa and Golf Club
Lenox, MA

Making Your Case: Communicating Your Vision to Donors

Instructor: Tom Ahern
Wednesday, April 9, 1–4 p.m.
Cranwell Resort, Spa and Golf Club
Lenox, MA

Getting to Yes: From Cultivation to Closing

Instructor: Abbie Von Schlegell
Tuesday, April 22, 9 a.m.–noon
Cranwell Resort, Spa and Golf Club
Lenox, MA

Essentials for Capital Campaigns

Instructor: Melanie Brandston
Wednesday, May 7, 9 a.m. –noon
Berkshire South Community Center
Great Barrington, MA

Governance

Instructor: Jane Silverman
Tuesday, May 20, 9 a.m.–noon
Berkshire South Community Center
Great Barrington, MA