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Nonprofit

Successful nonprofit organizations remove employment barriers, enhance local economic development, provide critical safety-net services and increase civic participation. The Foundation’s nonprofit programming aims to improve the fiscal health and management of nonprofit organizations; increase the quantity and quality of nonprofit services; and strengthen board members’ abilities to contribute to the organizations they serve.

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Business

The Initiative Foundation’s business trainings are shaped by your feedback. From building basic business credit to bookkeeping to marketing your venture, we’ve taken your feedback and have enlisted experts in the field to offer free or small-fee workshops. Review our offerings and consider signing up, because when you’re business is humming, the local economy is humming right along with you.

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Upcoming Trainings

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Fundraising Summit

Join Janet Cobb, fundraising trainer, for a three-day fundraising summit. Attend one day or all three! All sessions will take place from 9 a.m. to…

Subject
Nonprofit
Series
Nonprofit Academy
Start Date
October 10, 2023

Financial Jump-start Planning for 2024

Attend this free training with Julie Anderholm to prepare for 2024 and learn tips on proper budgeting processes. Time: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Subject
Nonprofit
Series
Nonprofit Academy
Start Date
October 24, 2023

Get Out Of Your Own Way: Managing Limiting Beliefs

What is preventing your business success? Maybe it’s you. Many business owners find themselves struggling with limiting beliefs. These are the nagging voices inside your…

Subject
Business
Series
Business Basics
Start Date
November 14, 2023

Bookkeeping Best Practices

Let’s face it: Bookkeeping and record-keeping aren’t the most glamorous parts of running a business. Yet these two functions are critical to your success. This…

Subject
Business
Series
Business Basics
Start Date
November 15, 2023

Nonprofit Boards for the Real World

Learn the roles, responsibilities and legal obligations of boards. Get tips on finding board members and keeping them engaged. Explore how board member roles evolve…

Subject
Nonprofit
Series
Nonprofit Academy
Start Date
November 16, 2023

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