The Center for Nonprofit Leadership

The Center for Nonprofit Leadership (CNL) is a resource center for organizations and individuals in Nevada County and the Sierra Nevada region of California. Founded in 2003 as a catalyst to strengthen and sustain local nonprofit organizations, CNL focuses on “best practice” workshops, executive leadership seminars, on-site coaching and mentoring, and public advocacy.


Highlights

Break Through the Noise: Messaging that Makes a Mark & Engages the Public

When:Friday, November 15th, 8:30am – 12:30pm Where:Bright Futures for Youth, Event RoomTrainers: Maria Bryan & Lisa RennerCost: $60 – CNL Members; $75 – Not-Yet-Members deadline to register: November 12 This 2-part training will empower nonprofits to effectively share their stories and valuable information with those around them. Part 1:  Nonprofit Messaging that Moves Hearts, Builds Community, […]

Webinar Viewing: Tom Ahern – Writing Direct Mail Appeals That Work

“TOM AHERN … IS ONE OF THE COUNTRY’S MOST SOUGHT-AFTER CREATORS OF FUND-RAISING MESSAGES.”~ THE NEW YORK TIMES CNL offers another opportunity to listen and watch a recording of a Tom Ahern webinar, take in some of the Q&A and have in-person, discussion time around the take aways from the topic. … just in time […]

Workshop: Board Essentials-Getting to Great

When: Monday, September 9th  5:00pm – 8:30pmWhere: Bright Futures for Youth, 3rd Floor200 Litton Drive, Grass Valley, CATrainers: Julie Hardin & Wendy WilloughbyCost: $60 – CNL Members;$75 – Not-Yet-Members Are you a current or emerging board member who aspires to be a vital part of your favorite organization? Do you want to take your board role to […]