North Carolina’s annual gathering of nonprofit leaders for networking, engaging speakers, and interactive sessions! This year’s conference theme is “Belonging…” We value your health and safety! The 2021 conference will continue as a virtual event, with hopes to return to...

Asheville City Schools Foundation (ACSF) collaborates with its community to do “whatever it takes for all ACS students to thrive.” Each of its programs has evolved out of collaborations and listening projects rooted throughout schools and communities in Asheville. ACSF...

Organizations striving to center DEI in their culture must have boards who also embrace these concepts in practice. Creating a board culture that embodies DEI involves more than DEI workshops and revising policies. In this session, participants will hear examples...

It wasn’t that long ago when a nonprofit, regardless of its size, could get news coverage just by calling a newspaper or TV station. And it was a few years ago when you could stuff your webpages with keywords to...

Facilitated by staff from the Carolina Center for Public Service at UNC-Chapel Hill, this session will offer insights and structures for considering how to effectively work with university partners to advance your nonprofit’s mission and meet your goals. Presenters will...

Charitable nonprofits are required to comply with a wide array of federal and state laws and regulations. During this workshop for nonprofit staff and board members as well as attorneys, CPAs, and consultants, get answers and information on many common...

The Sharpen Your Inclusion Edge (SYIE) approach assists non-profit leaders who are beginning their journey of diversity and inclusion and those leaders who need a refresh in sustaining inclusive practices. Leaders who follow the 8-steps outlined in the book are...