Using AI Part 1: What AI Isn't, and Why It Matters for Nonprofits

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

What AI Isn't, and Why It Matters for Nonprofits Definitions, examples, myths, practical uses, and a demonstration of AI tools in use by nonprofits.

Designing Annual Reports That Work: Do’s Don’ts & How-To’s for Nonprofit

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

In this workshop, we will walk through the do’s and don’ts of designing an annual report that gets read, shared, and acted upon, whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned nonprofit pro.

CNAP Essentials: Online (Jan 8 - Feb 19, 2026)

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

A nationally-recognized certification program, the Certified Nonprofit Accounting Professional (CNAP) training program teaches critical skills and best practices specific to nonprofit financial management. A CNAP designation certifies the expertise and ...

Membership Orientation/Overview for New and Interested Members (in-person)

8:30 AM - 10:00 AM

There's never been a better time to be part of the Nonprofits First Member Community, comprised of 300+ nonprofit organizations/foundations, government/civic organizations, chambers and associations, industry consultants and other for-profit ...

Using AI Part 2: How AI Works (Without the Jargon) — and What Could Land You in Hot Water!

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

How AI Works (Without the Jargon) — and What Could Land You in Hot Water! What's nice to know, what nonprofits NEED to know, and some ethical considerations.

Tips to Consider When Hiring a Grant Writer

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

In this workshop participants will explore their grant writing needs, what to look for in a grant writer, pitfalls in hiring grant writers and where to find grant writers who meet their needs.

Mental Health First Aid Training

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION Most of us would know how to help if we saw someone having a heart attack — we’d start CPR or call 9-1-1. Become a certified Mental Health First Aider and be able to respond to someone having a panic attack or showing ...

Using AI Part 3: AI in the Wild for Nonprofits

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

AI in the Wild for Nonprofits Using AI to enhance fundraising, program delivery, operations, and impact measurement.

Tech Smart Q & A: Automating Workflows - Introduction to N8N and other Tools

11:00 AM - 11:45 AM

Using AI Part 4: Getting Creative — and Staying Secure — With AI

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Getting Creative — and Staying Secure — With AI A few important minutes on responsible use — and then letting the creative juices flow!

The Future is Now: Building Leadership Resilience Through Succession Planning

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

The Future is Now: Building Leadership Resilience Through Succession Planning. How to ensure your nonprofit thrives beyond your current leadership

Clear Words, Stronger Connections: Using Plain Language to Build Trust and Impact

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

This session is ideal for individuals who directly interact with the public through both in-person and written communication. Learn to build a better "bio" for you and your nonprofit!

CNAP Essentials: Online Feb 11 - Mar 25, 2026)

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

A nationally-recognized certification program, the Certified Nonprofit Accounting Professional (CNAP) training program teaches critical skills and best practices specific to nonprofit financial management. A CNAP designation certifies the expertise and ...

Membership Orientation/Overview for New and Interested Members (in-person)

8:30 AM - 10:00 AM

There's never been a better time to be part of the Nonprofits First Member Community, comprised of 300+ nonprofit organizations/foundations, government/civic organizations, chambers and associations, industry consultants and other for-profit ...

Sixty Seconds in the Seat: Perfect Your Nonprofit's Pitch

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

When a prospective donor, funder, member of the press, business or new acquaintance asks you about yourself, your organization or your cause, how do you respond?

CNAP Essentials: Online Mar 17 - Apr 28, 2026)

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

A nationally-recognized certification program, the Certified Nonprofit Accounting Professional (CNAP) training program teaches critical skills and best practices specific to nonprofit financial management. A CNAP designation certifies the expertise and ...

CNAP Essentials: Online Apr 30 - June 11, 2026)

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

A nationally-recognized certification program, the Certified Nonprofit Accounting Professional (CNAP) training program teaches critical skills and best practices specific to nonprofit financial management. A CNAP designation certifies the expertise and ...

Mental Health First Aid Certification

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION Most of us would know how to help if we saw someone having a heart attack — we’d start CPR or call 9-1-1. Become a certified Mental Health First Aider and be able to respond to someone having a panic attack or showing ...

Sixty Seconds in the Seat: Perfect Your Nonprofit's Pitch

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

When a prospective donor, funder, member of the press, business or new acquaintance asks you about yourself, your organization or your cause, how do you respond?