Older Adults Mental Health First Aid Certification

The course equips participants with the skills to recognize, understand, and respond to signs and symptoms of mental health and substance use challenges in older adults, providing initial support until professional help is available.

No, No, No: Why Sometimes Saying No is More Important than Saying Yes (setting boundaries)

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

No, No, No: Why Sometimes Saying No is More Important than Saying Yes

The Nonprofit Payroll Playbook: What to Know Before Choosing a Payroll System

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Choosing a payroll system is an important operational decision for any nonprofit organization—and the right choice involves much more than comparing prices and features. Your payroll solution should support your people.

Tips to Consider When Hiring a Grant Writer

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

In this workshop participants will explore their grant writing needs, what to look for in a grant writer, pitfalls in hiring grant writers and where to find grant writers who meet their needs.

Inside the Spend: Reducing Food Service Prices

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Participants will learn how food distributors set prices and how distributors try to increase profit by manipulating the invoice price. We'll look at how food service pricing works, how prices quietly rise, and the questions nonprofit leaders should ask.

End of Year Giving: Your Best Year Yet!

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

This workshop will help you gain insights and encouragement for your end of year fundraising. Leave equipped, confident, and with a strategy.

CNAP Essentials: Miami (Dec 1-3, 2026)

A nationally-recognized certification program, the Certified Nonprofit Accounting Professional (CNAP) training program teaches critical skills and best practices specific to nonprofit financial management. A CNAP designation certifies the expertise and ...

Beyond the Founder: Preparing Your Board for What's Next

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

A practical workshop on founder and executive transitions for nonprofit boards. Learn to spot over-dependence on a single leader, distinguish succession planning from transition planning, and build a realistic roadmap for leadership continuity.

Board Smart Q & A: The Board’s Role in Strategic Planning

2:00 PM - 2:45 PM

Board Smart Q & A: This session explores the board’s responsibility in guiding and overseeing the organization’s strategic direction.

Refuel to Serve: Recognizing, Preventing, and Recovering from Compassion Fatigue

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Nonprofit work is rewarding but can affect your well-being. Refuel to Serve is a training that supports nonprofit professionals recognize, prevent, and recover from compassion fatigue. Participants will learn strategies to strengthen resilience.

CNAP Essentials: Online (Jan 7 - Feb 18, 2027)

A nationally-recognized certification program, the Certified Nonprofit Accounting Professional (CNAP) training program teaches critical skills and best practices specific to nonprofit financial management. A CNAP designation certifies the expertise and ...

Is an Interim CEO Right for You? A Nonprofit’s Guide to Deciding, Communicating, and Avoiding the Pitfalls

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Is an Interim CEO Right for You? A Nonprofit’s Guide to Deciding, Communicating, and Avoiding the Pitfall

GEMS onboarding training for Nonprofits First Members and Affiliates

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Join us for an onboarding session designed to help you get the most out of your FREE Nonprofits First GEMS account. You'll learn how to set up your account, explore the platform's key features through an in-depth walkthrough, and have the opportunity ...

Youth Mental Health First Aid

The Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Supporting Youth course, developed with input from educators, caregivers, and mental health experts, is designed for adults who work with or care for young people aged 12–24.

Board Smart Q & A: OPEN SESSION

2:00 PM - 2:45 PM

Board Smart Q & A: OPEN SESSION

CNAP Essentials: Online (Feb 23 - Apr 6, 2027)

A nationally-recognized certification program, the Certified Nonprofit Accounting Professional (CNAP) training program teaches critical skills and best practices specific to nonprofit financial management. A CNAP designation certifies the expertise and ...

Board Smart Q & A: Board Engagement and Accountability

2:00 PM - 2:45 PM

Board Smart Q & A: Take a deep dive into how engaged boards build a culture of accountability that strengthens governance and mission impact.

Mental Health First Aid Certification

Most of us would know how to help if we saw someone having a heart attack — we’d start CPR or call 9-1-1. Become a certified Mental Health First Aider and be able to respond to someone having a panic attack or showing signs of alcohol use disorder.

CNAP Essentials: Online (Apr 8 - May 20, 2027)

A nationally-recognized certification program, the Certified Nonprofit Accounting Professional (CNAP) training program teaches critical skills and best practices specific to nonprofit financial management. A CNAP designation certifies the expertise and ...