• After the Cuts: How to Find New Revenue for Your Nonprofit

    Ivy Tech Community College 22531 C.R. 18, Goshen, IN, United States

    A workshop for nonprofit leaders, development professionals, and board members When a key funding source shrinks—or disappears—nonprofit leaders are often left scrambling for answers. But what if the best solution isn’t casting a wider net, but deepening the relationships you already have? In this practical, hands-on workshop, Jeff Shuck, President of More for Many, will guide you through five high-impact strategies to stabilize and grow your funding base. Whether you’re responding to budget cuts or dreaming of a more sustainable future, you’ll leave with the clarity and tools to act—starting with the assets and supporters you already have. In this Read More »

  • Cultivating Excellence: Setting Expectations & Elevating Performance

    Elkhart Health and Aquatics 200 E Jackson Blvd, Elkhart, IN, United States

    Nonprofit leaders know the importance of aligning people with purpose. But guiding performance in a mission-driven organization requires more than oversight—it takes clarity, coaching, and compassion. This interactive workshop offers executive leaders practical tools to set expectations, assess performance, and provide feedback in ways that foster both growth and accountability. Through real-world scenarios, guided practice, and discussion, participants will strengthen their approach to performance management and gain strategies they can put to use right away. The session provides a framework for helping individuals reach their potential, addressing challenges with confidence, and investing in the continued development of their teams. Learning Read More »

  • CANCELLED! Board Fundamentals, Reframed: Purpose-Driven Leadership for Today’s Challenges

    Elkhart Health and Aquatics 200 E Jackson Blvd, Elkhart, IN, United States

    This interactive session from The Learning Center is designed to refresh seasoned board members, upskill new ones, and support individuals exploring board service. Through guided instruction, collaborative discussions, and reflective exercises, participants will strengthen board collaboration, embed effective governance practices, and align organizational values with internal culture and community impact. As part of the Center for Nonprofit Excellence, The Learning Center provides training and resources that help nonprofits in Elkhart County grow their capacity and deepen their impact. This workshop builds on that commitment by offering practical tools and guidance for board members at every stage of service. By the Read More »

  • Strategic Planning Fundamentals for Nonprofit Organizations

    Elkhart Health and Aquatics 200 E Jackson Blvd, Elkhart, IN, United States

    This workshop from The Learning Center introduces the fundamentals of strategic planning for nonprofit organizations, focusing on how mission-driven organizations can clarify priorities, align resources, and respond effectively to changing community needs. Participants will explore key components of the strategic planning process, including vision and mission alignment, environmental scanning, goal setting, and implementation. As part of the Center for Nonprofit Excellence, The Learning Center provides training and resources that help nonprofits in Elkhart County grow their capacity and deepen their impact. This workshop builds on that commitment by offering practical tools and inclusive approaches to strategic planning. By the end Read More »