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News and Information

  • Hiring for Keeps. Seminar, February 20.  Joyce Robbins, President of Robbins Staffing Solutions, shares some of her secrets to identify the right person for the right job.  Details. 
  • Board Orientation: What Should it Look Like?  Brown Bag Lunch, March 6.  Learn about the information and materials you should provide to your board to ensure they have a productive tenure.  Find out more.    

New Articles

  • Most small- to medium-sized nonprofit organizations could benefit from developing and strategically marketing a planned giving program.  Learn how.    
  • Search through all of the CNE's articles online.

New Job and Volunteer Postings

  • This regional nonprofit seeks a full time Housing Counselor. Find out more.   
  • This community center serving those 50+ seeks a Membership Coordinator.  Learn more.
  • This retail venture supports a nonprofit and seeks a Director of Retail Operations.  See more.
  • This local organization enriches and empowers adults over 50 and seeks an Administrative Assistant.  Details.
  • This regional organization seeks a part time Community Initiative Assistant.  Get more information.
  • The Girl Scouts of the Virginia Skyline Council seeks volunteers to lead troops around the region.  More info.
  • Piedmont Court Appointed Special Advocates is accepting applications from prospective volunteers before their spring training begins March 20.  Find out more.
  • Browse through all job postings on the CNE website.

Share What You Know, Find What You Need
  • Do you, your organization, or business have a commitment to children with special needs?  A regional conference is inviting interested community members to exhibit at their resource fair for the families of children with special needs.  Learn more.   

New Funding Opportunities

  • This program offers funding to organizations that sponsor service programs throughout Virginia.  Learn more.
  • This national partnership funds conservation efforts.  Find out more.  
  • This organization supports studies in nursing education.  Get more information.
  • This initiative funds the development and improvement of measurement indicators of classroom quality in grades K-12. More info.
  • The foundation supports grassroots organizations dedicated to the education and literacy of children. See more. 
  • Look through the CNE's list of upcoming grant opportunities.

Upcoming Local Events
CNE Members, submit your events by 2pm on Wednesdays to have them posted here.

February 14 - Yoga & Guided Meditation to benefit The Women's Initiative.  Details. 

February 15 - Austin City Limits "Etta James" broadcast by WHTJ in honor of Black History Month.  Details.

February 16 - Financial Harmony in Marriage hosted by NAPFA Consumer Education Foundation. Details.

February 16 - 7 Tigers Tae-Kwon-Do Board Break-A-Thon hosted by Charlottesville Fashion Square. Details.

February 16 - Chinese New Year Fest hosted by Charlottesville Fashion Square. Details.

February 16 - Father-Daughter Sweetheart Dance hosted by the Girl Scouts.  Details.

February 19 - Lisa Kim's Public Talk sponsored by Arts Administration @ UVA.  Details.

February 19 - Independent Lens "Banished" broadcast by WHTJ in honor of Black History Month.  Details.

February 20 - Hiring for Keeps seminar hosted by the Center for Nonprofit Excellence.  Details.

February 20 - Identity Theft: Prevention & Response seminar at FOCUS Women's Resource Center.  Details.

February 20 - Bank On It free financial education class hosted by Piedmont Housing Alliance. Details.

February 21 - Green Development: A Growing Trend in Central Virginia hosted by Rivanna Conservation Society. Details.

February 22 - Deadline for the Jefferson Madison Regional Library THE BIG READ YouTube Contest.  Details.

February 24 - Hike to Elliot Knob with Wild Virginia. Details.

February 27 - Tax Seminar for Individuals & Families hosted by FOCUS Women's Resource Center. Details.

February 27 - Learn the Native Trees of Virginia with Ivy Creek Foundation.  Details.

February 28 - Enjoy Toddler Time with the Ivy Creek Foundation. Details.

February 29 - Deadline for WHTJ's Reading Rainbow Young Writers & Illustrators Contest.  Details.

March 1 - Hike to Trimble Mountain with Wild Virginia.  Details.

March 4 - Lawyer Assistance Night at FOCUS Women's Resource Center.  Details.

March 6 - Board Orientation: What Should it Look Like presented by the Center for Nonprofit Excellence.  Details.   

March 6 - Tax Seminar for Small Businesses & Self Employed hosted by FOCUS Women's Resource Center.  Details.

March 6 - Reel Cure for Real Hunger benefit for the Blue Ridge Area Food Bank Network.  Details.

Browse the full calendar of upcoming events. 

Please join the CNE in our effort to maximize the impact of the nonprofit community. Contact us.

Sincerely,
The Center for Nonprofit Excellence
PO Box 5652
Charlottesville, VA 22905
434.244.3330
www.thecne.org

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