Events

In this interactive session, participants will explore how mindfulness, breathwork, and present-moment awareness can build personal resilience and strengthen leadership capacity. Learn how to integrate simple breathing techniques, emotional regulation strategies, and real-life mindfulness practices into your daily routine—at work...
After six years of building power and community, Poder NC made the difficult decision to sunset at the end of 2025. This workshop is an honest conversation about what it means to stand in your principles when the path forward...
Now more than ever, nonprofit leaders are being asked to do more: more programs, more funders, more volunteers, more impact, and often with fewer resources. But chasing “more” often leaves teams stretched thin running programs that drain more than they...
This session will inspire nonprofit executives and leaders on how to intersect their personal stories within their professional sectors in the community. This talk is ideal for professionals who are seeking clarity and encouragement on how their experiences can be the...
As nonprofit leaders, we owe it to our teams and communities to hold space with generous authority. Yet much of our time together is designed without intention — quietly eroding trust, energy, and connection. This session reframes facilitation as a...
Is “making the ask” a challenge for you?  Join Gail Perry for a lively session on turning awkward donor asks into inspiring, heartfelt conversations. You’ll learn how to guide donor discussions that flow naturally toward generosity — and spark genuine...
Nonprofits are facing some real challenges, as the data we delivered from last year’s survey of NC nonprofits and funders bears out. Let’s get real about how to face the challenges you saw coming and the less anticipated new realities....
When funding gets tight, strategy—not panic—keeps organizations alive. In this engaging and practical session, small and mid-sized nonprofits will be equipped with the tools, habits, and frameworks to build financial resilience. Participants will learn how to: Strengthen their fundraising muscles...
In today’s evolving nonprofit landscape, passion isn’t enough – intentional, adaptive leadership is essential. This interactive workshop will guide you in developing a Personal Strategic Plan to chart your leadership growth over the next 1, 3, and 5 years. Through...
In the fast-paced world of human resources, any professional responsible for HR/People are often called upon to handle complex and challenging situations that can seem like real-life nightmares. From managing toxic employees and resolving conflicts to navigating legal pitfalls and...