This live webinar is offered by Blue Avocado. Register Nonprofits work with consultants for a variety of reasons, from strategic planning to fundraising, capacity building and grant writing. But understanding how a consultant can benefit your nonprofit, as well as what your nonprofit is responsible for in this collaboration, is critical to success. Led by […]
These grants typically fund programs larger in scope and scale. Successful applicants will demonstrate a track record of effectiveness and the capacity to articulate and measure impact. The CFMC expects to fund grants with an average grant size of $45,000. These applications are reviewed by a grant committee that carefully review proposals and recommend a […]
This webinar is offered by Nonprofit Quarterly. Register In 2025, strategic partnerships—and in some cases, mergers—will be essential strategies for nonprofit survival and impact. The nonprofit sector faces massive financial cuts and uncertainty. Executive orders are forcing organizations to downsize. Many may have to close their doors. Nonprofits need better tools to defend critical services and programs. In 2025, […]
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 webinar is offered by Tech Impact. Visit their website for full details and to register. As technology advances, so should your IT budget. Tech impact wants to help you with the arduous task of technology planning and budgeting for your nonprofit. We all know that the effective use of technology can improve efficiencies, […]
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 event is offered by the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) Monterey Bay Chapter. Join this fun and candid conversation with AFP board members and nonprofit/community colleagues around all things local fundraising. Mention AFP and your drink is on us!
This free webinar is offered by CalNonprofits. Register Nonprofits can – and should – take proactive steps to address a volatile funding environment and financial uncertainty, which is even more pressing during this period of federal funding threats and tighter state budgets. To prepare for the long-term viability of your organization, join this webinar focused […]
This webinar is offered by Propel. $95 Register Board members will participate in board meetings and other engagements with more confidence and more knowledge about your role after attending this workshop. You will learn typical board responsibilities and explore the nuances of board authority and relationships. Participants will receive Propel’s Nonprofit Board Governance workbook, which […]
This webinar is offered by Candid. Free. Register Starting a nonprofit can seem terrifically complicated--is it worth it?  This class can help you decide. In this session you’ll learn the legal and logistical elements necessary to start a successful nonprofit.  You’ll also learn about possible alternatives to starting your own nonprofit that you may not […]
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 […]
This session is offered by Listen4Good. Visit their website to register. Listen4Good is a capacity-building initiative dedicated to build the practice of listening to constituents served by the social sector. By joining Listen4Good, nonprofits and agencies access tools, resources, and coaching support to help them build high-quality feedback loops with those they serve. ​​Through Listen4Good, participating organizations […]
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