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SUMMARY:Nonprofit Resilience Hub Info Session (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:This session will introduce the free\, confidential support available through the Nonprofit Resilience Hub to help Illinois nonprofits understand and respond to federal uncertainty and organizational risks. Partners will briefly explain the legal\, financial\, strategic\, and prospect research services the Hub provides. Attendees will also learn how to request a consultation and receive tailored guidance for their organization’s needs.\n\nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://myforefront.org/event/nonprofit-resilience-hub-info-session-virtual-2/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:General Public,Nonprofit Resilience Hub
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SUMMARY:Collaboration for Impact: Exploring Strategic Partnerships Across the Nonprofit Spectrum (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Often the phrase “sustained collaboration” evokes mergers—but there’s a whole spectrum of collaborative models that can strengthen organizations without requiring full integration. Join us for an introductory session on partnership options such as shared staffing\, back‑office consolidation\, collaboratives\, and more. Hear from the Sustained Collaboration Network and recent Forefront grantees as they share real examples of partnerships that expanded capacity\, reduced administrative burden\, and increased impact. \nParticipants will learn: \n\nThe major types of nonprofit strategic partnerships\nHow to assess organizational readiness for collaboration\nPractical steps for beginning internal conversations with staff and boards\n\nSpeakers: \nMegan Carney\, Artistic Director\, About Face Theatre  \nEmily Fischer\, Managing Director\, Sustained Collaboration Network \nTara Mallen\, Artistic Director\, Rivendell Theatre Ensemble \nChristine Thompson\, Director\, Arizona Together for Impact  \n\nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://myforefront.org/event/collaboration-for-impact-exploring-strategic-partnerships-across-the-nonprofit-spectrum-virtual/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:General Public,Nonprofit Resilience Hub
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Prospect Research: Individual Donors (Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:This workshop will take a deeper look at available databases for researching individual donors and learn insider tips to connect with potential prospects. This workshop is ideal for nonprofit professionals conducting fundraising or prospect research. \nThere will be time for Q & A with Forefront Librarians. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://myforefront.org/event/introduction-to-prospect-research-individual-donors-webinar-5/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:General Public,Nonprofit Program,Nonprofit Resilience Hub
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SUMMARY:Rethinking Nonprofit Operations: Cost Efficiency Strategies for a Changing Revenue Landscape (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:As nonprofits navigate shifts in the current funding environment\, many leaders are faced with the prospect of reducing costs in order to continue to deliver on their organizations’ mission-based work. In this session\, we’ll explore a range of values-informed considerations\, including undertaking a sustainability analysis\, cost containment strategies\, and opportunities for exploring alternative operating models. \nNonprofit Resilience Hub Program Presented by BDO.\n\nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://myforefront.org/event/rethinking-nonprofit-operations-cost-efficiency-strategies-for-a-changing-revenue-landscape-virtual/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:General Public,Nonprofit Program,Nonprofit Resilience Hub
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