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University of Virginia faculty, staff, and students qualify for discounted rates on CNE’s trainings. For details, please contact Senior Manager of Learning & Impact, Brian T. Ullman.
Upcoming Trainings
Treasurers Discussion Group- August 2025
Hybrid – 1701-A Allied Street, Charlotteville, VA 22903
Are you currently serving or interested in serving as a treasurer on a nonprofit board? Would you like to connect with others in similar roles to share insights, learn best practices, and discuss the unique challenges of nonprofit financial leadership? This discussion group is designed to support individuals serving as nonprofit board treasurers or those […]
The Power of Partnership: Protecting Communities and Essential Programming
Zoom
The Power of Partnership: Protecting Communities and Essential Programming through Partnerships, Collaboration, & More The nonprofit sector is facing massive financial cuts and uncertainty. Many organizations are considering downsizing, and many even risk having to close their doors. Nonprofits need better tools to defend critical services and programs. In 2025, strategic partnerships—and in some cases, […]
Marketing and Communications Discussion Group – August 2025
Zoom
Are you a marketing or communications professional looking to connect and learn from your peers in other organizations? CNE’s Marketing & Communications Discussion Group provides an opportunity for folks working in communications to share challenges, swap stories, and get industry updates. Each session will focus on a different topic and include guest speakers when possible. […]
Leaders of Color Circle Application 2025/2026
1701-A Allied Street, Charlottesville, VA 22903
The Leaders of Color Circle is designed specifically for and by Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) leaders working in the local nonprofit sector. Centered on BIPOC peer support and shared wisdom, the Circle aims to create a space where BIPOC leaders can ask and offer support around self-care strategies, nonprofit core competencies, and […]