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Center for Nonprofit Excellence
News and Information
  • Board Orientation: What Should it Look Like?  Brown Bag Lunch, March 6.  Learn how to give your board the tools they need to have a productive tenure.  Find out more.
New Articles
  • Many organizations function relying more on their to-do-list than strategy.  Learn the common reasons why this happens and what you can do about it.  Learn more.
  • Advocacy and policy have become an increasingly large part of philanthropy, but there has been little headway in evaluation and measurement in these areas.  This guide discusses the value of evaluation and how to approach it in this new arena.   Read more.
  • Look through all the articles on the CNE website. 
New Job and Volunteer Opportunities
  • This national organization's regional chapter seeks a Finance Director.  Find out more. 
  • This literacy and special needs organization seeks a Development Assistant. Details. 
  • Make a difference in your community by volunteering in the CNE's office.  Learn more. 
  • The Girl Scouts of the Virginia Skyline Council seeks troop leaders across the region, especially Charlottesville and Albemarle.  More info.
  • Browse through all job postings on the CNE website.
Share What You Know, Find What You Need
  • Nominations are being accepted for the United Way's 2008 Awards of Excellence.  Awards include $2500 for the organization of the recipient.  Find out more. 
Funding
  • This fund supports men, women and children affected by HIV/AIDS.   More info.
  • This initiative provides funding and exposure to artists and photographers who depict interpretations of the obstacles society erects and efforts to tear barriers down. Details.
  • This program provides funding to community-based programs.  Learn more. 
  • This organization funds efforts to enhance the professional development of museum staff.  Find out more.
  • Browse through all the funding opportunities listed on the CNE website.
Calendar
Submit your events by 2pm on Wednesdays to have them included in the CNE calendar!

February 21 - Green Development: A Growing Trend in Central Virginia Brown Bag Lunch with Rivanna Conservation Society. Details.

February 22 - THE BIG READ YouTube Contest sponsored by Jefferson - Madison Regional Library.  Details.

February 22 - JABA sponsored Cake Walk to benefit local family fire victims.  Details. 

February 22 - Virginia Gentlemen Winter Classic Concert benefit for Camp Holiday Trails.  Details.

February 23 - Trunk Sale benefit for FOCUS Women's Resource Center. Details.

February 23 - Hike to Elliot Knob with Wild Virginia.  Details.

February 26 - 27 Geriatric Caregiver Conference: Sharing the Challenge: Tools for Successful Caregiving sponsored by JABA and other community partners.  Details.

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

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

February 27 - Warren Smith, Master Percussionist performance hosted by the Arts Administration @ UVA. Details.

February 28 - Toddler Time at Ivy Creek Foundation. Details.

February 29 - Reading Rainbow Young Writers and Illustrators Contest Deadline sponsored by WHTJ.  Details.  

March 1 - Annual Logo Contest for Teens sponsored by Jefferson-Madison Regional Library begins.  Details. 

March 1 - Reflecting Women's Wellness 2008 sponsored by Women's Health Virginia.  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 hosted 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 at Blue Ridge Area Food Bank Network.  Details.

March 6 - An Invitation for Leadership - volunteer information session for the Girl Scouts Virginia Skyline Council. Details.

March 7 - Girl Scout Night at the ACC Women's Basketball Tournament with Girl Scouts of the Virginia Skyline Council.  Details. 

March 8 - Easter Bunny Breakfast at Charlottesville Fashion Square.  Details. 

March 10 - Deadline for the Golden Pillow Award and Hope and Hospitality Awards sponsored by PACEM.  Details. 

March 10 - Michael Parent Presents: Growing Up is a Full-time Job hosted by Jefferson-Madison Regional Library. Details. 

March 12 - Pay Yourself First seminar hosted by Piedmont Housing Alliance.  Details.

March 12 - Grant Search 101 hosted by the Center for Nonprofit Excellence. Details.  


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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