Nonprofit University

Nonprofit University Calendar

Explore our month-by-month offerings of certificate series, targeted individual courses, specialized clinics, and executive leadership programs, and live webinar training opportunities.

Calendar by Month

January 2020

1.09.20 | Atlanta

NPO 210 | The Nonprofit Organization
1.09.20 | Atlanta

Certificate of Nonprofit Organization Management

This 360-degree orientation to NPO program management will help you learn the sector inside and out. Learn more.
1.10.20 | Atlanta

Certificate of Nonprofit Human Resource Management

Designed for organizations of all sizes, this four-part series focuses on human resources practices critical to success, delivering a comprehensive, practical foundation for the HR professional. Learn more.
1.10.20 | Atlanta

HR 210 | Strategic Human Resources Management
1.14.20 | Atlanta

Certificate of Supervision & Management

Prepare for a supervisory role with the knowledge and skills needed to be an effective manager and team leader. Learn more.
1.14.20 | Atlanta

MGT 110 | Understanding the Role of a Supervisor
1.15.20 | Atlanta

Certificate of Workplace Communication & Leadership

In this new four-part series, gain the skills and tools to succeed in your relationships, develop in your role, and lead in your organization and beyond. Learn more.
1.15.20 | Atlanta

LDR 250 | Conflict Resolution: Dealing With Difficult People
1.16.20 | Atlanta

Certificate of Grant Fundraising

Go beyond the basics to learn how to not only write compelling proposals but create a powerful grant management system. Learn more.
1.16.20 | Atlanta

FND 240 | Constructing a Powerful Case for Support
1.23.20 | Atlanta

NPO 220 | Nonprofit Marketing and Communications
1.24.20 | Atlanta

MKT 210 | Planning for Marketing Success
1.24.20 | Atlanta

Certificate of Nonprofit Marketing Essentials

Learn the tools for building a strong marketing and communications program from the ground up. Learn more.
1.28.20 | Atlanta

MGT 120 | Transitioning from Tactical Manager to Strategic Leader
1.29.20 | Atlanta

LDR 251 | Managing Difficult Conversations
1.30.20 | Atlanta

FND 241 | Writing Winning Grants for Foundation and Corporate Giving
1.30.20 | Atlanta

How to Start a Nonprofit
1.31.20 | Atlanta

HR 220 | Strategic Talent Development and Performance Management

February 2020

2.04.20 | Atlanta

Certificate of Annual Giving Campaigns

In this 4-part series, discover best practices to leverage all of your resources – your people, technology, programs, and data – to capture the most donations from the most people. Learn more.
2.04.20 | Atlanta

FND 220 | Understanding Donors
2.05.20 | Atlanta

Webinar | Financial Accountability and Effectiveness for Nonprofits
2.05.20 | Atlanta

Certificate of Fundraising Essentials

Prepare for growth in the development role with these six foundation-building courses, through a comprehensive orientation to the crucial area of nonprofit fundraising. Learn more.
2.05.20 | Atlanta

FND 110 | Ethics in Fundraising
2.06.20 | Atlanta

NPO 230 | Nonprofit Fundraising & Resource Development
2.07.20 | Atlanta

MKT 220 | Brand Management
2.11.20 | Atlanta

MGT 130 | Hiring and Evaluating Performance
2.12.20 | Atlanta

LDR 252 | Conflict Resolution: Getting Along in the Workplace
2.13.20 | Atlanta

FND 242 | Begin with the End in Mind: Grant Budgeting
2.14.20 | Atlanta

HR 230 | Employee Relations and Policy Management
2.18.20 | Atlanta

FND 221 | Stories that Stick: Marketing and Communications for Fundraising
2.19.20 | Atlanta

FND 120 | Intro to Corporate & Foundation Relations
2.20.20 | Smith & Howard

Financial Liquidity: What to Know Before Your Audit
2.20.20 | Atlanta

NPO 240 | Accounting for Your Mission: Finance for the Nonfinancial Manager
2.21.20 | Atlanta

MKT 230 | The Marketer's Toolbox
2.25.20 | Atlanta

MGT 140 | Employee Performance Challenges
2.26.20 | Atlanta

LDR 253 | Closing the Generation Gap in the Workplace
2.27.20 | Atlanta

FND 243 | Grant Reporting for Impact
2.27.20 | Atlanta

Advanced Nonprofit Board Leadership Clinic (Under $1M Budget)

2019 Nonprofit Board Leadership Clinic: an evening-time learning experience designed to provide nonprofit executives and board members with knowledge, skills and resources to tackle real-world governance challenges. Learn more.
2.28.20 | Atlanta

HR 240 | Legal Compliance and Policy Development

March 2020

3.03.20 | Atlanta

FND 222 | Annual Appeals
3.04.20 | Atlanta

FND 130 | Intro to Individual Donor Development
3.05.20 | Atlanta

NPO 250 | Managing Staff and Volunteers
3.06.20 | Atlanta

MKT 240 | Your Friends, the Media
3.10.20 | Atlanta

MGT 150 | Understanding People, Building Teams
3.10.20 | Atlanta

Advanced Nonprofit Board Leadership Clinic ($1M+ Budget)

An evening forum for nonprofit executives and board members: Explore the best practices that drive exceptional governance, and receive an individualized assessment of your board. Learn more.
3.11.20 | Atlanta

Emotional Intelligence

Learn about the 26 competencies of EI; how emotions influence thoughts, behavior, goals, decision-making, and relationships; and techniques for increasing self-awareness and leadership effectiveness. Learn more.
3.12.20 | Atlanta

PRO 210 | With or For? Program Design and Community Engagement
3.14.20 | Atlanta

Certificate of Nonprofit Program Management Essentials

Choose from two tracks in our 5-part series to advance your knowledge and skill at developing, managing, and growing a nonprofit program. Learn more.
3.17.20 | Atlanta

FND 223 | Annual Giving Planning
3.18.20 | Atlanta

How to Start a Nonprofit
3.18.20 | Atlanta

FND 140 | Intro to Government Funding
3.19.20 | Atlanta

ACCT 200 | Introduction to Nonprofit Accounting
3.19.20 | Atlanta

Certificate of Nonprofit Accounting

Prepare for growth in the financial management role through this comprehensive 5-part series. Learn more.
3.20.20 | Atlanta

Certificate of Major Giving

Gain a complete understanding of major donors, including defining “major” for your organization, establishing goals related to organizational opportunities and capacity, identifying and cultivating prospects, making the ask, and stewardship. Learn more.
3.20.20 | Atlanta

FND 230 | Fundamentals of Major Giving
3.24.20 | Atlanta

Certificate of Writing Outcome Measures

Join us for a two-day series on writing effective outcome measures that will wow your funders, help your board define success, and focus your programs on results. Learn more.
3.26.20 | Atlanta

PRO 220 | Dollars and Sense: Program Budgeting and Tracking

Calendar by Month

January 2020

1.09.20 | Atlanta

NPO 210 | The Nonprofit Organization
1.09.20 | Atlanta

Certificate of Nonprofit Organization Management

This 360-degree orientation to NPO program management will help you learn the sector inside and out. Learn more.
1.10.20 | Atlanta

Certificate of Nonprofit Human Resource Management

Designed for organizations of all sizes, this four-part series focuses on human resources practices critical to success, delivering a comprehensive, practical foundation for the HR professional. Learn more.
1.10.20 | Atlanta

HR 210 | Strategic Human Resources Management
1.14.20 | Atlanta

Certificate of Supervision & Management

Prepare for a supervisory role with the knowledge and skills needed to be an effective manager and team leader. Learn more.
1.14.20 | Atlanta

MGT 110 | Understanding the Role of a Supervisor
1.15.20 | Atlanta

Certificate of Workplace Communication & Leadership

In this new four-part series, gain the skills and tools to succeed in your relationships, develop in your role, and lead in your organization and beyond. Learn more.
1.15.20 | Atlanta

LDR 250 | Conflict Resolution: Dealing With Difficult People
1.16.20 | Atlanta

Certificate of Grant Fundraising

Go beyond the basics to learn how to not only write compelling proposals but create a powerful grant management system. Learn more.
1.16.20 | Atlanta

FND 240 | Constructing a Powerful Case for Support
1.23.20 | Atlanta

NPO 220 | Nonprofit Marketing and Communications
1.24.20 | Atlanta

MKT 210 | Planning for Marketing Success
1.24.20 | Atlanta

Certificate of Nonprofit Marketing Essentials

Learn the tools for building a strong marketing and communications program from the ground up. Learn more.
1.28.20 | Atlanta

MGT 120 | Transitioning from Tactical Manager to Strategic Leader
1.29.20 | Atlanta

LDR 251 | Managing Difficult Conversations
1.30.20 | Atlanta

FND 241 | Writing Winning Grants for Foundation and Corporate Giving
1.30.20 | Atlanta

How to Start a Nonprofit
1.31.20 | Atlanta

HR 220 | Strategic Talent Development and Performance Management