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  • Board Orientation: What Should it Look Like?  CNE Brown Bag Lunch.  Today, 12 noon - 1:30 pm, Live Arts.  Recruiting board members is just the first step.  Learn how to give your board the welcome they need to be effective.  Find out more.
  • Meeting the Leadership Challenge.  CNE Seminar. Wednesday, March 19.  Board and staff members alike will gain the crucial skills to become leaders of excellence.  Learn more.
  • The Renaissance Generation: How it Affects Your Business.  Special CNE Event. Friday, March 28, 12 noon.  This Virginia Festival of the Book Lunch will include a discussion about Ren Gen: Renaissance Generation -- The Rise of the Cultural Consumer and What it Means for Your Business. Details. 
New Articles
  • Learn how to write more effective letters of inquiry or proposals by focusing not on what you are saying, but on how you are saying it.  Read more. 
  • Business principles are increasingly being applied to philanthropy, but in a sector with different motives, it's not always the best way to get things done.  Learn more.  
  • Look through all the articles on the CNE website.
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  • Camp Holiday Trails has meeting space available at a discount to nonprofits.  Find out more. 
  • Nonprofit organizations can post their events for free at CvilleCalendar.com.  
Funding
  • This program encourages teenagers to have healthy relationships by preventing intimate partner violence. Get more information.  
  • This funder enhances the lives of those affected by autism spectrum disorders.  Learn more. 
  • This program supports efforts to close the addiction treatment gap in America.  More info.
  • This foundation encourages multi-state youth-focused programs.  Find out more. 
  • Browse through all the funding opportunities listed on the CNE website.
Calendar
Submit your events by 2 pm on Wednesdays to have them included in the CNE calendar!

The Big Read - Jefferson Madison Regional Library invites you to read and discuss To Kill a Mockingbird throughout March and April.  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 - Champagne Tasting to benefit Monticello Area Community Action Agency.  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 7 - First Friday Grand Re-Opening of the Charlottesville Community Design Center. Details. 

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

March 8 - Part 1 of Dementia Aid Training Class sponsored by Alzheimer's Association and PVCC.  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 11 - 4th Annual School Nurse Pre-retreat hosted by Camp Holiday Trails. Details.

March 12 - 4th Annual School Nurse Retreat hosted by Camp Holiday Trails.  Details.

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

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

March 13 - Tax Seminar for Individuals & Families hosted by FOCUS Women's Resource Center. Details.

March 14 - Charlottesville Fashion Square welcomes Oak Grove Mennonite Church Choir performing Easter Music.  Details. 

March 15 - 25th Annual UVA School of Medicine 5K benefit for Camp Holiday Trails. Details.

March 15 - Charlottesville Fashion Square hosts the Fitness & Emergency Preparedness Challenge.  Details. 

March 15 - BIG GIG benefit for the Boys & Girls Club of Charlottesville/ Albemarle.  Details.

March 15 - Charlottesville Fashion Square hosts the Albemarle County Public Schools Fine Arts Festival.  Details. 

March 19 - Deadline for the 2008 Young Writers Competition sponsored by Second Street Gallery.  Details.

March 19 - Meeting the Leadership Challenge seminar hosted by the Center for Nonprofit Excellence.  Details. 

March 19 - Keep It Safe seminar hosted by Piedmont Housing Alliance. Details.

March 20 - Spring Volunteer Training with Piedmont CASA.  Details. 

March 20 - Policy Making in the Piedmont: Where Does Ecology Fit?  Rivanna Conservation Society Brown Bag Lunch.  Details.

March 20 - Digital Nature Photography Workshop hosted by Ivy Creek Foundation.  Details.

March 21 - Orchid Society Show & Sale hosted by Charlottesville Fashion Square.  Details.

March 22 - Straight Talk about Life Insurance hosted by NAPFA Consumer Education Foundation.  Details.

March 25 - Tuesday Evening Concert Series presents Nikolaj Znaider & Robert Kulek.  Details.

March 26 - Welcoming Children with Asperger's Syndrome and High Functioning Autism in Your Enrichment Program hosted by Enrichment Alliance of Virginia.  Details. 

March 26 - Annual Job Fair hosted by Piedmont Virginia Community College.  Details. 

March 26 - Check it Out seminar hosted by Piedmont Housing Alliance. Details. 

March 26 - 30: Virginia Festival of the Book, a program of the Virginia Foundation for the Humanities.  Details. 
Please join the CNE in our effort to maximize the impact of the nonprofit community. Contact us.
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