Our Day of Learning events offer an immersive learning experience designed for nonprofit staff, leaders, and board members. Through interactive workshops and facilitated conversations, participants gain practical tools, fresh perspectives, and actionable strategies to strengthen leadership, improve collaboration, and deepen organizational impact — all while connecting with peers across the nonprofit sector.

Nonprofits are driven by mission, but managing people comes with responsibilities that many organizations are not prepared for. Even without a formal HR department, every nonprofit must navigate employment laws, shape workplace culture, and manage the systems that support employees.

State of the Sector offered a full-day convening designed to help nonprofit leaders, funders, and partners understand what’s shaping the future of Virginia’s nonprofit landscape.

Legacy giving is one of the most powerful, and most underutilized, drivers of long-term financial sustainability for nonprofit organizations. While only a small percentage of donors currently make a planned or estate gift, research consistently shows that many more would consider doing so if invited into the conversation.

Zoom session with Lisa Specter-Dunaway, MPA & Cheryl Groce-Wright MS Ed, MBA. Thinking about joining a nonprofit board—or already serving on one? This workshop is designed specifically for current and aspiring board members. You’ll gain a clear understanding of the responsibilities of nonprofit board members, and learn practical tools to govern effectively and contribute meaningfully…