Upcoming Events

Building a Solid Foundation: Success Strategies for Nonprofits in the New Economy

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Building a Solid Foundation: Success Strategies for Nonprofits in the New Economy: This will be an interactive course where will be discussing how to integrate tools and information that can help an organization expand and grow. The primary learning objectives for this workshop: teach a new method to raising money using a crowdfunding platform in connection with corporate and individual sponsors; educate nonprofits on resources that are available that can reduce operating cost and improve operating efficiency; teach nonprofits how to effectively use social media tools such as Facebook, Twitter, and their websites; and, a discussion of best practices.

Presenters include: 

  • Dwayne Deloatch (Variance Solutions LLC) – Business Coaching and Consulting License; 4+ years managing multi-million dollar accounts; International Research Experience; 7+ years of experience in project management; 8+ years of business analytical work; B.S. in Economics and Logistics.
  • Peter Raines (GetYouFound Marketing) – 13+ years experience as a high level executive in marketing and internet services companies; extensive knowledge in the areas of Brand development, internet marketing strategic development, conceptual web design focused on marketing and branding elements, web site traffic analysis and growth; B.S in Physics.
  • Darryl Howard (Space Logix) – 15+ years of experience technology sales and application; 5+ years of entrepreneurial experience; 10+ years of managing multi-million dollar accounts; Areas of expertise include Engineering, Strategic Partnerships, Continuous Process Improvement, Profit Growth, Internetworking Equipment; B.A. in Communications

Cost: Free

Location: Volunteer Center of Greensboro, 1500 Yanceyville Street, Greensboro, NC 27405

Date of Workshop: May 30, 2012

Time of Workshop: Three sessions, each 1.5 hours, are being offered. Attendees pick a session that works best for their schedule; all sessions have the same content presented.

7:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.

12:00 noon - 1:30 p.m.

5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

For more information, contact Jacqueline McCracken at 336-373-1633 or Jacqueline@volunteergso.org

 

Creating Internships that Work

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Creating Internships that Work: Rob Angley will present information about how to create an internship experience that is educational for a student and beneficial to an agency.

Participants will learn:
1) What is expected from interns
2) What is expected from supervisors
3) How to develop an internship that meets both the agency's and student's needs

Cost:  Cost for presentation is $0. Participants are responsible for own meal cost.

Location: Timberwoods Restaurant, Morganton, NC

Date Workshop:  6-5-12

Time: 8:30 a.m. (come for breakfast at 8:00) until 9:30 a.m.

For more information, contact Lynn A. Doll, CAVNC at 828-433-2615 or lynn.doll@dhhs.nc.gov

 

Let’s Get Certified

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Let’s Get Certified: This workshop will asssit volunteer managers with the certification package using a small group strategy to go over each section with hands on application. Presenter, Donna Ebron, has been training since 1991. She has done numerous training and workshops for the NCAVA and currently holds the position of state certification committee chair.

Location:  400 Fayetteville St, Sir Walter Apts., Raleigh

Date/Time:  August 24, 2012 from 10:00am until 3:00 pm

Cost: $15.00

For more information, contact Donna Ebron, donnaebron@gmail.com, 919-614-0948