CRE is offering their free Start-Up Workshop Series this Spring. This is a 4-part series offered 3 times a year as a public service to emerging and young nonprofits. There is no cost to attend and guests are welcome to the remaining sessions:
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Workshop Three: Budget Basics
March 21, 2008 9:30 am - 1:30 pm, Facilitator Arnaldo SimóIn this workshop you will learn budgeting basics: how to develop budgets that accurately reflect your true program costs; how to effectively communicate your budget and program needs; and bookkeeping tips to use once you have received the money.
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Workshop Four: Fundraising 101
April 8, 2008 9:30 am - 1:30 pm, Facilitator Kim SandersIn this workshop you will learn the basics of fundraising: where money for non-profits comes from; how to describe your programs to make competitive requests; how the funding process in foundations works; how to raise money from individuals in your own community; and how to diversify in a tough environment.
Other Workshops
CRE offers workshops customized to the unique needs and context of CBOs. The following workshops have been offered in the past and can be customized for individual organizations:
CRE’s Leadership Series:
- Empowering High Performance
- Optimizing Stakeholder Relationships
- Leading Change
- Facilitating Process
- Deepening Self-Awareness
- Leading Continuous Transitions: A Leadership Workshop for Emerging Leaders
- Stepping Up to the Challenge: Leading Complex Changes in Today’s Nonprofits
- Fundraising, Financial Management and Board Development: workshops, for more established organizations;
- Leadership Development: workshops to build the vision, skills and knowledge of Executives and Board Chairs; and
- Technology Training Series: Website Development, Desktop Publishing and Database Management workshops help HIV Prevention programs develop effective messaging and recordkeeping tools.


