CNE Office Hours provide an easy way for Monterey County nonprofits to engage with CNE staff for guidance, problem solving, resources and referrals. Do you have a leadership question, challenge, or opportunity on your mind? Use this link to book the time that is most convenient for you to meet for up to one hour […]
This webinar is offered by Nonprofit Quarterly. Visit their website to register. As equity-centered organizations have experimented beyond traditional, corporate systems of supervision and performance management, the question of accountability has become an especially complex one. If we aren't relying on power-over models to foster accountability, what alternative approaches are both values-aligned and effective? To […]
This series is offered by Envision Initiative. Visit their website for full details and to register. Each monthly gathering is an in-person opportunity to connect with Human Resource (HR) peers, enjoy light refreshments and participate in a facilitated dialogue centered around a monthly theme. 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. at 2511 Garden Road, Suite B100, Monterey […]
This online training is offered by Propel Nonprofits (based in MN). $70 Register While standard nonprofit financial reports – the budget, income statement, and balance sheet – provide important management information, these statements alone do not tell whether there is enough cash on hand to pay for an unexpected expense, to take on a new […]
This online training is offered by Candid. Register Thursday, July 10, 2025, 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. FREE Does your organization need help directing its fundraising efforts? Planning focuses your organization by setting fundraising priorities and helps give staff and board members a roadmap to success. This introductory class will provide you the basic steps […]
The Community Foundation for Monterey County's Center for Nonprofit Excellence (CNE) invites local Executive Directors to find time in busy schedules for a nourishing breakfast and personal connection with inspiring people.  During times of uncertainty and change, the 2025 Executive Director Breakfast Roundtable offers an opportunity to connect, learn and recharge with fellow nonprofit leaders. The […]
Registration To Be Announced Thursday, July 17 1:00-5:00 pm The Community Foundation for Monterey County's Center for Nonprofit Excellence (CNE) offers this training to deepen your understanding of the basics of writing strong funding proposals. Learn how to help your nonprofit organization stand out and better demonstrate its potential. The training will focus on keys […]
This online briefing is offered by BlueAvocado. Register Dozens of executive orders signed by the new administration have the potential to impact the services and operations of the nonprofit sector. It is essential for nonprofits to stay informed about these executive orders and their associated actions to navigate upcoming challenges to their work. Presented by […]
This online training is offered by Propel Nonprofits (based in MN). $95 Register It has often been said that a healthy relationship between the board chair and executive director/CEO goes a long way toward building an effective organization. Does this partnership take work? You bet it does, but it’s well worth the effort to help […]
This in-person discussion is co-hosted by Community Foundation Santa Cruz County and Nonprofit Connection Santa Cruz County. Details TBA.
This series is offered by Envision Initiative. Visit their website for full details and to register. Each monthly gathering is an in-person opportunity to connect with Human Resource (HR) peers, enjoy light refreshments and participate in a facilitated dialogue centered around a monthly theme. 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. at 2511 Garden Road, Suite B100, Monterey […]
This free online training is offered by Propel Nonprofits (based in MN). Register As nonprofit leaders and team members continue to develop and implement new and creative ways to be responsive and relevant to the needs of their clients, what is the role of the nonprofit board right now? Where is their leadership needed most […]
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