• Your Story Matters: Nonprofit Communications 101

    Rochester Area Foundation 12 Elton Hills Dr NW, Rochester, MN, United States

    Your Story Matters: Nonprofit Communications 101 is a practical, encouraging session designed to help mission-driven organizations communicate with clarity and confidence. In this presentation and Q&A, communications strategist Megan Malugani walks nonprofit leaders through the fundamentals of building credibility, creating simple and sustainable content, and using accessible DIY tools to increase impact -- without overwhelming already-stretched […]

    Free
  • Claim Your Power: Strong Values, Stronger Boundaries

    Rochester Area Foundation 12 Elton Hills Dr NW, Rochester, MN, United States

    Join Midlife Career Whisperer™ Dawn LaRae for an engaging, impactful session focused on centering values, setting boundaries, and combatting burnout in a mission-driven workplace. By the end of this session, participants will be able to: 1. Identify the systemic and cultural forces unique to nonprofit leadership that can erode personal values alignment and make boundary-setting […]

    Free
  • Bush Fellowship Information Session

    United Way of Southeast Minnesota 903 West Center St, Suite 100, Rochester, MN, United States

    Are you a leader with a track record of impact ready to take the next step in your development? Do you have a plan but need additional time and resources to put your plan to action? Join us on June 23 for an information session about the Bush Fellowship Program, a self-designed leadership program that […]

  • Collaboration That Works: Turning Partnerships into Real Impact

    Rochester Area Foundation 12 Elton Hills Dr NW, Rochester, MN, United States

    Most nonprofit leaders know collaboration is important, but actually making it work can be challenging. In this engaging two-hour session with Julie Ruzek, Executive Director of Cradle 2 Career and expert at nonprofit and cross-sector collaboration, we'll explore what makes partnerships succeed... and what tends to get in the way! Together, we'll look at a […]

    Free
  • Ready, Fire, Aim? Succession Planning for Nonprofit Leaders

    Rochester Area Foundation 12 Elton Hills Dr NW, Rochester, MN, United States

    Most nonprofit leaders know succession planning matters. Many haven't done it yet. Join us for an interactive 60-minute lunch session on one of the most important -- and often most deferred -- topics in nonprofit leadership. Jeff Leschensky of Working Strategies™ will guide participants through a practical framework for understanding the three types of succession […]

    Free
  • Ready to Lead Fall 2026

    Ready to Lead Fall 2026
    Rochester Area Foundation 12 Elton Hills Dr NW, Rochester, MN, United States

    Ready to Lead seeks to support and engage historically under-represented people who wish to serve on nonprofit/government boards, committees, task forces, commissions, and other work groups. We seek to increase both the diversity of skilled people ready to serve and the inclusiveness of organizations who deliver services in the community. There are two cohorts of […]

  • Southern Minnesota Nonprofit Conference

    Rochester International Event Center 7333 Airport View Drive SW, Rochester, MN, United States

    Mark your calendar for CLA's Southern Minnesota Nonprofit Conference. Join us for a day designed to connect and inform nonprofit leaders and professionals. Fee: $40 for non-Consortium members Free for Consortium members (contact mkelley@rochesterarea.org for discount code) Click here to register.

  • Ready to Lead Fall 2026

    Ready to Lead Fall 2026
    Rochester Area Foundation 12 Elton Hills Dr NW, Rochester, MN, United States

    Ready to Lead seeks to support and engage historically under-represented people who wish to serve on nonprofit/government boards, committees, task forces, commissions, and other work groups. We seek to increase both the diversity of skilled people ready to serve and the inclusiveness of organizations who deliver services in the community. There are two cohorts of […]

  • Ready to Lead Fall 2026

    Ready to Lead Fall 2026
    Rochester Area Foundation 12 Elton Hills Dr NW, Rochester, MN, United States

    Ready to Lead seeks to support and engage historically under-represented people who wish to serve on nonprofit/government boards, committees, task forces, commissions, and other work groups. We seek to increase both the diversity of skilled people ready to serve and the inclusiveness of organizations who deliver services in the community. There are two cohorts of […]