Events

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Planning Effective Year-End Giving Campaigns

07/29/2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PT
  • $45.00
Online in Zoom
Learn how to plan and execute a direct mail piece as part of a successful year-end fundraising strategy, from donor segmentation and outreach to effective messaging, imagery, and production coordination.

ED/CEO In-Person Roundtable: Conversations That Move People Forward

08/06/2026 12:00 PM - 01:30 PM PT
  • $35.00
San Luis Obispo, CA
Nonprofit leaders will learn how to use motivational interviewing to build trust, reduce defensiveness, and support change in their organization.

Learn Before You Leap: Realities of Starting a Nonprofit

08/27/2026 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM PT
  • $45.00
San Luis Obispo, CA
Learn what's involved in forming and maintaining a nonprofit and whether there's a better way to serve your passion.

Development Directors Roundtable

08/27/2026 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM PT
  • $10.00
A facilitated, peer networking and problem-solving opportunity for Development Directors or those serving in a fundraising role

ED-CEO Coalition Meeting

09/03/2026 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM PT
  • Free
San Luis Obispo, CA
A meeting of SLO County nonprofit leaders to address challenges and support one another.

Board Service 101

09/08/2026 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM PT
  • Free
Online in Zoom, CA
Learn what is involved in serving on a nonprofit board and why you should consider doing it

Development Directors Roundtable

09/24/2026 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM PT
  • $10.00
A facilitated, peer networking and problem-solving opportunity for Development Directors or those serving in a fundraising role

ED-CEO Coalition Meeting

10/01/2026 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM PT
  • Free
San Luis Obispo, CA
A meeting of SLO County nonprofit leaders to address challenges and support one another.

Board President/Chair Roundtable

11/12/2026 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM PT
  • $10.00
A facilitated networking and peer problem-solving opportunity for Board Presidents/Chairs

Board Service 101

12/08/2026 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM PT
  • Free
Online in Zoom, CA
Learn what is involved in serving on a nonprofit board and why you should consider doing it

GiveLink: Building Donor Trust Through Transparent In-Kind Giving

07/14/2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PT
  • Free
Learn how transparent in-kind giving can build stronger donor relationships, increase retention, and reduce administrative burden.

Development Directors Roundtable

06/25/2026 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM PT
  • $10.00
A facilitated, peer networking and problem-solving opportunity for Development Directors or those serving in a fundraising role

Board Service 101

06/09/2026 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM PT
  • Free
Online in Zoom, CA
Learn what is involved in serving on a nonprofit board and why you should consider doing it

Development Directors Roundtable

05/28/2026 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM PT
  • $10.00
A facilitated, peer networking and problem-solving opportunity for Development Directors or those serving in a fundraising role

Board President/Chair Roundtable

05/14/2026 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM PT
  • $10.00
A facilitated networking and peer problem-solving opportunity for Board Presidents/Chairs

ED/CEO Roundtable: Succession Planning for Nonprofit Executive Directors

05/07/2026 12:00 PM - 01:30 PM PT
  • $35.00
San Luis Obispo, CA
Explore practical strategies for nonprofit executive succession planning, followed by time for peer conversation, connection, and collaboration.

Development Directors Roundtable

04/23/2026 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM PT
  • $10.00
A facilitated, peer networking and problem-solving opportunity for Development Directors or those serving in a fundraising role

Human Resources: Avoiding Costly Personnel Problems — A Guide for Nonprofit Boards(Copied)

04/14/2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PT
  • $45.00
Online in Zoom
Learn how nonprofit boards can reduce the risk of costly personnel disputes.

Human Resources: Avoiding Costly Personnel Problems — A Guide for Nonprofit Boards

04/14/2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PT
  • $45.00
Online in Zoom
Learn how nonprofit boards can reduce the risk of costly personnel disputes.

ED-CEO Roundtable/Coalition Meeting: Spotlight on SB 1240

04/02/2026 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM PT
  • Free
San Luis Obispo, CA
A meeting of SLO County nonprofit leaders to connect and support one another, beginning with a brief overview of California Senate Bill 1240 from the Office of Assemblymember Gregg Hart.

Development Directors Roundtable

03/26/2026 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM PT
  • $10.00
A facilitated, peer networking and problem-solving opportunity for Development Directors or those serving in a fundraising role

Board President/Chair Roundtable

03/12/2026 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM PT
  • $10.00
A facilitated networking and peer problem-solving opportunity for Board Presidents/Chairs

ED-CEO Roundtable/Coalition Meeting

03/05/2026 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM PT
  • Free
San Luis Obispo, CA
A meeting of SLO County nonprofit leaders to address challenges and support one another.

Development Directors Roundtable

02/26/2026 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM PT
  • $10.00
A facilitated, peer networking and problem-solving opportunity for Development Directors or those serving in a fundraising role

Board President/Chair Roundtable

02/12/2026 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM PT
  • $10.00
A facilitated networking and peer problem-solving opportunity for Board Presidents/Chairs

Spokes Board Academy 2026

02/10/2026 11:00 AM - 03/31/2026 12:00 PM PT
  • $5.00
An educational series designed to equip nonprofit board members with the knowledge and skills they need to meet their legal and leadership responsibilities.

Development Directors Roundtable

01/22/2026 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM PT
  • $10.00
A facilitated, peer networking and problem-solving opportunity for Development Directors or those serving in a fundraising role

ED-CEO Coalition Meeting

01/08/2026 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM PT
  • Free
San Luis Obispo, CA
A meeting of SLO County nonprofit leaders to address challenges and support one another.