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Learning Cohort for Small and Grassroots Nonprofits: Nonprofit Essentials

Staff, board members, and volunteers of small and grassroots nonprofit organizations serving Linn County are invited to participate in a new three-session learning cohort in fall of 2024. Content is intended for a small nonprofit that employs five or fewer people or is volunteer-driven without paid staff. You’re welcome to attend if you think you can benefit from the learning and network...Continue Reading

Free

Donor Learning Series – How to Create Your Philanthropic Team

Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation 324 3rd Street SE, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

The Community Foundation is proud to help donors strengthen our community through philanthropy. This year, as yourpartner in charitable giving, we’ve created a new Donor Learning Series to help you learn, be inspired, and connect withother donors for the greater good of our community. The Series includes a variety of topics, expert presentations, panel discussions, and time for questions or...Continue Reading

Learning Cohort for Small and Grassroots Nonprofits: Building the Nonprofit

Staff, board members, and volunteers of small and grassroots nonprofit organizations serving Linn County are invited to participate in a new three-session learning cohort in fall of 2024. Content is intended for a small nonprofit that employs five or fewer people or is volunteer-driven without paid staff. You’re welcome to attend if you think you can benefit from the learning and network...Continue Reading

UnCharitable – The Movie Showing in Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Public Library, Whipple Auditorium 450 5th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States

Be inspired by UnCharitable-The Movie, a timely and crucial documentary that uncovers the realities of philanthropy and introduces a radical new way of giving. The film explores the idea of freeing charities from outdated constraints to truly change the world. Local panel discussion will follow the movie. Sponsored by the Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation and United Way of East...Continue Reading

Free

Nonprofit Party at the Museum

African American Museum of Iowa 55 12th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

On Thursday, November 7, 2024, the Community Foundation will host the Nonprofit Party at the Market. The Nonprofit Party is an annual celebration of local nonprofit professionals and the incredible work they do to strengthen our community. This year’s party is being held at African American Museum of Iowa in Cedar Rapids from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. All nonprofit staff...Continue Reading

Free

Learning Cohort for Small and Grassroots Nonprofits: Nonprofit Tools and Resources

Staff, board members, and volunteers of small and grassroots nonprofit organizations serving Linn County are invited to participate in a new three-session learning cohort in fall of 2024. Content is intended for a small nonprofit that employs five or fewer people or is volunteer-driven without paid staff. You’re welcome to attend if you think you can benefit from the learning and network...Continue Reading

Free

Nonprofit Know-How: Artificial Intelligence

Cedar Rapids Public Library, Beems Auditorium 450 Fifth Avenue SE, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

Join the conversation about how Artificial Intelligence is impacting nonprofit work. More information soon about the presenter and format of this learning opportunity.

Free

Past Events

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Questions? Contact Us.

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Carrie Walker
Director of Learning

  319.774.2375
  carrie.walker@gcrcf.org

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