BuildaBridge Institute for Arts and Transformation
BuildaBridge Institute is a training and applied research academy designed to prepare artists, youth workers, community and congregational leaders, teachers, social service professionals, and nonprofit organization personnel to integrate the arts effectively in education, social services and community development. The Institute includes two simultaneous tracks: a Foundations track for first-time participants and an intermediate track for second time participants. First track courses include Foundations for Arts in Transformation; Arts, Creativity and Human Development; Arts in Education; Art and Spiritual Development; Organizing for Community Arts including collaborative work and fund-raising. Second track courses include Arts in Healing, Arts in Social Services, and Leadership Practicum.
Participants of both tracks will attend 1) Skills Development Workshops in different art mediums (transformational drama, visual arts, conscious drumming, etc., 2) Integrated site visits to community arts organizations and arts programming in action and 3) Alumni Symposium, a Saturday evening dinner with presentations from Institute alumni sharing how the concepts they learned at the Institute have been applicable in their life, experience and work.
Specialized one-day courses for June 11 include Arts Relief and Introduction to Restorative Practices.
Gain Funder and Donor Respect: Inspire Confidence Through Your 990 & Fundraising Policies
Two Popular PANO Programs in One Day! (Half-Day Options Available)
Two Popular PANO Programs in One Day! (Half-Day Options Available)
The IRS Form 990 from a Savvy Donor’s Perspective (9am-12pm)
Half day $35 PANO Members; $50 Nonmembers
Communicating Remotely: How to be Virtually Flawless
Whether your organization is trying to expand statewide, nationwide or globally, being able to effectively communicate is the key to success.
Session topics will include:
Cost:Free to Nonprofit Center Members (two free admissions per organization annually for panels or Smarties)
$29 for Non-Members or Additional Attendees over two free Member admissions above
5 Secrets Your Financials Reveal About Your Organization
One of the first items a potential new funder, major donor or banker will ask for are your financial statements. What are they seeing in your financials that goes into an evaluation of their consideration of your organization? What are your current funders looking for in your annual financials? Issues surrounding cash flow management, diversity of funding, net assets balances and the ability to operate are among the critical matters they’ll be using to evaluate your organization.
Joyce Miller, CPA, whose accounting and consulting practice serves all types of 501(c)(3) organizations, will begin with a basic review of the components of financial statements and what they mean to help you explore how your operations and policy decisions affect the view of your financial health.
Cost: Free to Nonprofit Center Members (two free admissions per organization annually for panels or Smarties)
Building a Framework for Advanced Evaluation and Outcome Measurement of Your Organization: A Three-Part Immersion
The pressure to demonstrate your organization’s effectiveness and document your program outcomes continues to grow and often presents a daunting challenge. Foundations, government entities, and other funders expect evaluation and performance measurement data, even as most nonprofit organizations struggle to achieve the capacity to implement meaningful evaluation and outcomes measurement.
This Power Class, presented in three progressive l/2 day sessions, will walk you through the steps that will result in each participant having honed a clear and specific evaluation map for at least one program, as well as an enhanced ability to formulate and guide additional evaluations.
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