September 7, 2010

Upcoming Non-Profit Courses Lead Your Organization, Take a Class

Rappahannock Community College is a great source for boosting your non-profit knowledge with its esteemed, accredited courses. Consider enrolling in the Nonprofit Leadership Certificate program. By completing workshops focusing on nonprofit issues, you can better prepare yourself for a position in the nonprofit sector.
The following one-day courses are being offered this fall:
Raising the Funds You Need – 9/20/10

Financial Planning and Developing Budgets for Specific Projects – 10/6/10

Increasing Your Activities and Planning Special Events – 10/18/10

Grant Writing – 11/15/10

Strengthening Your Board – 12/6/10

Visibility, Partnerships and Other Opportunities – 12/13/10

Look for additional course offerings in the spring to complete the certificate requirements. For more information visit the RCC Web site, or contact: (804) 333-6700.

Monthly Resource Sharing Forum

Please join us to connect and collaborate at the monthly resource sharing forum on Thursday, September 16, 2010 at 9:00 a.m. the Lancaster Community Library in Kilmarnock, Virginia.

Our guest speaker this month is Susan McFadden with the Local Accent. The agenda will also include participant introductions and organization updates. Each forum will conclude with an interactive session on ConnectRappahannock and how we can better meet the needs of the community we serve.

By connecting with each other, we can be more effective in addressing issues in our area. Please bring a business card or any written materials you would like to share.

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