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Last Update:  10/21/2009 05:16 PM
 

DATE, FEE & LOCATION DESCRIPTION
Monday, September 21
9AM-12PM
Cost:  $75
On-Line Registration  - Reservations Closed


 

Effective Board Relationships - Executive Directors do you need help managing boundaries with board members, developing and sustaining good working relationships with them, and/or getting their engagement?  This workshop is for you.   Participants will explore ways to set appropriate organizational boundaries, enhance their ability to strengthen working relationships with board members, and examine ways to better engage board members.  

Facilitator:  Deborah Howard is a transformative change facilitator and life-long learner whose life purpose is to enable positive transformative change in others and continue her own learning and growth in the process.
She is dedicated to helping individuals, teams, and organizations maximize their potential, enhance their effectiveness, and create and maintain work environments that are inclusive and just. Deborah is also the author of Repairing the Quilt of Humanity: A Metaphor for Healing and Reparation
 

Wednesday, October 7
9am-12pm

Cost:  $75
On-Line Registration

Location: 
We will confirm which Downtown
Brooklyn location once you have registered.
Directions


Other Details

 

Risk Assessment and Priority Setting
SENIOR MANAGERS will be guided in completing a self-assessment of organizational  risk areas to assist them in identifying the priorities warranting further  mitigation efforts for their organization. The session will be structured to encourage sharing of best practices among participants. 

Facilitator: Daniel Doucette - During his twenty-year career in the not-for-profit sector, he has worked for a variety of well-regarded organizations including World Wildlife Fund, AFS Intercultural Programs and American Cancer Society, and has served as a board member for community-based organizations.  Daniel has traveled professionally throughout Latin America as well as in Africa, Asia and Europe.  He has broad expertise in financial management and accounting, human resource management, grant and contract negotiation and administration, international operations, strategic and long-range financial planning and non-profit governance.
 

Monday, October 19
9am-12pm
Cost:  $75
On-Line Registration

Location: 
We will confirm which Downtown
Brooklyn location once you have registered.
Directions


Other Details

 

Expanding and Sustaining a Diversified Development Effort.
The healthiest and most sustainable nonprofits are those with a diversified funding base that includes a mix of foundations, corporations, events, direct marketing, and/or individual donors as well as local, state and federal government support.

This workshop will cover:
• Building and maintaining relationships with funders that deepen over time;
• Building and maintaining a brand with an ever-widening impact;
• Demonstrating leadership in one’s field;
• Maintaining the infrastructure necessary to support success;
• Understanding that successful development is an ongoing, never-ending effort.


Facilitator:  Frank Abdale has nearly twenty years as an executive and consultant in the nonprofit sector with extensive experience in strategic planning, capacity building, policy development and fundraising – particularly in corporate, foundation and individual donor development.
Wednesday, November 4
9am-12pm
Cost:  $75
On-Line Registration

Location: 
We will confirm which Downtown
Brooklyn location once you have registered.
Directions


Other Details

 

Optimizing Your Website Management Knowledge Base
Workshop for staff who oversee websites and on-line marketing.

Websites and internet marketing are so radically and rapidly changing communications of all kinds that it is difficult to know - even month-to-month - how to keep up with it.  This workshop is designed help you evaluate the effectiveness of your website as a primary communication portal and to review the latest options for making your nonprofit site and digital outreach tools, like list-serves, deliver on your needs.

Facilitator:  Zella Jones began as a marketer in radio and continued her media marketing career through vertical magazines, alternative newspapers, national magazines, Cable TV and, for the last eight years on the web and with other digital mediums.  Her firm, Market by Market Communications, specializes in nonprofit marketing.
 

Friday, December 4
9am-12pm
Cost:  $75
On-Line Registration

Location: 
We will confirm which Downtown
Brooklyn location once you have registered.
Directions


Other Details

 

Advocacy and Development
Development, Advocacy and Communications are all critical components of a coordinated External Relations effort and essential to any nonprofit’s health and sustainability. In today’s economy, and the emerging new paradigm for nonprofit management of leaner, more efficient organizations, the need to coordinate and streamline internal functions has never been greater.

This workshop will improve your understanding of the complimentary relationship between Advocacy and Development, and the key role of Communications in both efforts, It can help nonprofits weather this current economic storm and position your organization for long-term survival and growth.

Facilitator:   Frank Abdale has nearly twenty years as an executive and consultant in the nonprofit sector with extensive experience in strategic planning, capacity building, policy development and fundraising – particularly in corporate, foundation and individual donor development.

Workshop Locations & Directions


Housing Works Women's Health Center

(The Helen Keller Building)
57 Willoughby Street
2nd Floor Conference Room
Brooklyn

 3 Line  Train to Hoyt Street
Walk 1 block towards Lawrence.
The site is located between Lawrence and Jay streets
You can see a map and get other directions by clicking on this link .

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South Oxford Space

138 South Oxford Street
, Brooklyn
Just South of the Corner of Hanson Place and Fulton St.

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 Atlantic Avenue Station located off of Hanson Place or
  Train to Lafayette Ave. & Fulton St. 

Payments, Reservations, Cancellations and Certificates

Fees:  All workshops are $75, unless otherwise noted

Payment:

We have provided secure on-line payment through PayPal.  You can use any credit card or even make a transfer from your organizations bank account.  You will receive a confirmation of both your reservation and the PayPal payment for your records.

Checks by mail should be made payable to: CJ Consulting and mailed to PO BOX 1303, Valley Stream, New York 11582.

Payments should be received two weeks prior to workshop to be recorded.  Payment on the day of the workshop is acceptable.  Payment, prior to admittance, is mandatory.

Attendance – If you are registered to attend, please arrive on time and prepared to participate.  Contact us in advance if you will not be able to attend the workshop, allowing for at least 24 hours of notice.

Lateness – Please arrive on time.  A 15 minute grace period will be allowed for latecomers. Beyond that time, acceptance to the course will be at the discretion of the trainer.

Cancellation Policy – If you must cancel, please provide as much notice as possible. For fee based workshops, a refund will be provided for written (email or fax) cancellations received by C Jocelyn Consultants 5 business days before the scheduled training date.

If we must cancel a training, every effort will be made to provide advance notice.  

Confirmation – once you are registered you will receive a confirmation via email or phone.

Letters or Certificates of Attendance are provided upon successful (full attendance) completion of the training. 



 

 
CJ Consulting, Post Office Box 1303, Valley Stream, NY 11582
718-207-5680
info@cjocelynconsulting.com