Businesses have so much to offer our programs beyond sponsorship and direct-service volunteers. Join this webinar to explore ways that corporate partnerships can strengthen organizational infrastructure and build your capacity. Learn best practices and tools to truly leverage skills-based / pro bono corporate volunteers and engage corporate employees in boards and committees that are active […]
Mentoring 101: What Every Mentor Should Know
Mentoring 101 Saturday, February 10th, 9:30-12:30 at One Hope Square, 3rd Floor Have new mentors volunteering with your program at the start of the academic year? Make sure your mentor volunteers are informed of best practices and are equipped with the skills needed to begin a successful, high quality mentoring relationship by encouraging their participation […]
Mentoring Partnership: October LENS Meeting
October LENS Meeting: Monitoring and Support of the Mentoring Relationship Tuesday, October 31, 9-11:30, TMP Offices Monitoring and supporting mentoring relationships is essential to the success of mentoring. Mentoring relationships that are monitored and supported result in more positive youth outcomes and are critical for ensuring child safety. Come share your best monitoring and supporting practices […]
Nonprofit Board Essentials: Fundraising for Boards
Saturday, September 30, 2017 1:00 PM–3:30 PM Main (Oakland) “I want to help – I just don’t know what to do.” “Why doesn’t the staff just find the money?” “Why doesn’t everyone just see we deserve the money?” These questions and many more can divide the very people who want our nonprofits to succeed the most: volunteer […]
The Mentoring Partnership – Elements of Effective Practice
Introduction to TMP Services via the Elements of Effective Practice Wednesday, September 20th, 2-4 p.m. “If you haven’t been using MENTOR’s Elements of Effective Practice (EEP) you’re missing a golden opportunity to improve relationship length and strength.” Dr. J. Rhodes. This informational session is intended to introduce mentoring programs to the technical assistance, training and […]
Effective Leadership in Nonprofit Organizations: Best Practices and Tools for Fund Raising Professionals and Others
Effective Leadership in Nonprofit Organizations: Best Practices and Tools for Fund Raising Professionals and Others Thursday, September 14, 2017 – 11:30am – 1:30pm Event Location: Shannopin Country Club ** NEW DATE ** Join your fundraising colleagues to learn about Dr. Kevin Kearns’ practical research on leadership skills necessary to run various types of organizations, especially nonprofits. As he will […]
Love Your Space: How to create and maintain healthy and high performing facilities
Tuesday, July 25, 2017 – 9:00am to 12:00pm Event Location: CLASS 1400 S. Braddock Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15218 Are you considering… Reconfiguring your space? Moving to a new building or assessing the use of multiple locations? Building a new facility or renovating an existing one? Wondering how to feel better and be more productive in your space, even if you […]
Summer Conference for Out-of-School Time
SAVE THE DATE! FRIDAY JUNE 16th, 2017 LOCATION: A. J. Palumbo Hall of Science & Technology 3305 Fifth Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213 Please join APOST on Friday, June 16th for our annual Summer Conference. The APOST Summer Conference for Out-of-School Time (OST) is a professional development conference that shares best practices in youth and leadership […]
TMP – Mentoring 101
Mentoring 101 Saturday, June 10th, 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Are you a new mentor? This interactive training program provides participants with an introduction to mentoring and what to expect as a mentor. Topics like the “mentoring life cycle,” communication skills, establishing boundaries, and appreciating diversity will make it easier for mentors to navigate relationships […]
Ideas to Action Conference
Join leaders, practitioners, researchers, and stakeholders to discuss the most recent research and practices in Social Emotional Learning! Click here to learn more and to register. Where Third Floor, EMU Student Center 900 Oakwood St. Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti, MI 48197 Contact Lynn Malinoff EMU Bright Futures 734-487-0372 emubfconference at gmail.com