Intensive Workshops
A full-day of intensive workshops to help you understand the entire process of building a non-profit organization.
There will be 3 individual workshops each day with 30 minutes break in between. Attendees can pay $250 for all three workshops or attend individual workshops for $100 each.
All attendees will have access to video recordings of the workshops that they paid for up to one week after the intensive workshop.
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Intensive Workshops #1
Date: Saturday, November 4, 2023, from 10 am to 2 pm CST
Cost: $400 (All three workshops) or $150 a la carte
Location: Zoom Webinar​
Workshop #1
Funding Game Plan 101
Time: 10 am to 11 am CST
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Distinguishing the difference between programs, services and initiatives
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Building a operational budget from $0
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Building Your Network
Workshop #2
Building Your Crew 101
Time: 11:30 am to 12:30 pm CST
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How to effectively build your board
*required documentation (i.e. bylaws, conflict of interest agreement, etc.)
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Common mistakes when establishing your board and team
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Your team: staff, volunteers and contractors
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Strategies in selecting an all-star crew
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Templates for by-laws, interviewing and role descriptions
Workshop #3
Establishing Partnership
with Schools
Time: 1 pm to 2 pm CST
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Relationship Building with Schools
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Best time to pitch your programs and services
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Diversification in schools (i.e. public, charter and private schools)
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Homeschool community
Intensive Workshops #2
Date: Saturday, December 2, 2023 from 10 am to 2 pm CST
Cost: $400 (All three workshops) or $150 a la carte
Location: Zoom Webinar
Workshop #1
Funding Game Plan 201
Time: 10 am to 11 am CST
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Preparing for City, State and Federal Funding
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Financial planning for scaling
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Importance of checks and balances
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Diversifying your funding sources
Workshop #2
Scaling Programs, Partnerships and Media 201
Time: 11:30 am to 12:30 pm CST
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Revamping Programs, Services and Initiatives
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Evaluating Impact: Ways to Measure Progress
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Expanding partnerships with other businesses and corporations
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Building Your Media Presence
Workshop #3
Marketing & Storytelling
Time: 1 pm to 2 pm CST
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Must do’s for marketing startups
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The art of storytelling in your business
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How to build out your marketing plan
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Marketing expert panel: Q & A session
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Building Your Social Media Presence
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Presentation is Key: Website, Business Copy and Promotional Materials
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Culture Setting: Becoming an Influencer in Your Business