Workshops are for nonprofit professionals and board volunteers serving Greater New Haven and the Valley. Sessions are designed to strengthen the leadership, management and adaptive capacities of nonprofits large and small, from those who are just starting out to longstanding organizations.
Events will take place online unless otherwise indicated.
Upcoming Workshops

Board Chair Roundtable (monthly)
Apr 25, 2025 - Oct 24, 2025
Share experiences and compare challenges with other seated and rising nonprofit Board Chairs in a virtual facilitated conversation.

Valley Executive Director Roundtable (Second Quarter Session)
May 02, 2025
Share experiences and compare challenges with other Valley-based Executive Directors in a virtual facilitated conversation

Executive Director Roundtable (monthly)
May 09, 2025 - Dec 12, 2025
Share experiences and compare challenges with other Executive Directors in a virtual facilitated conversation.

Development Director Roundtable (Second Quarter Session)
Jun 06, 2025
Share experiences and compare challenges with other Development Directors in a virtual facilitated conversation

Board Practices and Best Practices with Jackie Downing
Jun 14, 2025
Teams of board and staff learn about board recruitment, structure, operations, culture and the responsibility to provide financial sustainability.

AI Playground: Open Discussion for Nonprofit Professionals
Jun 17, 2025 - Dec 16, 2025
For nonprofit professionals new to using artificial intelligence: Join us to talk about challenges, find guidance and discover simple solutions to increase efficiency.

Valley Executive Director Roundtable (Third Quarter Session)
Aug 01, 2025
Share experiences and compare challenges with other Valley-based Executive Directors in a virtual facilitated conversation.

Development Director Roundtable (Third Quarter Session)
Sep 05, 2025
Share experiences and compare challenges with other Development Directors in a virtual facilitated conversation.

Valley Executive Director Roundtable (Fourth Quarter Session)
Nov 07, 2025
Share experiences and compare challenges with other Valley-based Executive Directors in a virtual facilitated conversation.
Past Workshops and Recordings

Apr 07, 2022
RSVP: An Anti-Racist Approach to Event Planning

Apr 05, 2022 - Apr 19, 2022
The Great Give: 2022: First Timers

Mar 10, 2022 - Mar 10, 2022
The Great Give 2022: Virtual Boot Camp

Feb 15, 2022 - Feb 15, 2022
The Great Give 2022: Peer-to-Peer Fundraising (RECORDED)

Jan 25, 2022 - Jan 25, 2022
Nuts & Bolts of Grantmaking 2022 (RECORDED)

Jan 14, 2022