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PARTNERSHIPS
A new crop of collaborations: Growing innovative partnerships with the Building Community Network. With help from GCN and The Home Depot Foundation, Atlanta nonprofits are answering challenges larger than any one organization.
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WORK FOR GOOD
Skills for the sector, and how to build them: Advice from young nonprofit pros. In the latest entry of our Career Insight series on workforgood.org, two rising executives weigh in on the skills you’ll need, and a few outside-the-box venues for practicing them.
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MEMBER STORY
Collaborating to empower healthy habits. 
To inspire a culture of health among children, HealthMPowers works to transform the environments where they live, work, and play, with a finely-tuned partnership model designed to add value without imposing extra burdens. 
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In the spring issue of NOW, we’re focusing on what it takes to lead through change, including practices for weathering uncertain times; an introduction and invitation to GCN’s new advocacy coalition; and a look at how members are scaling up, rebranding, joining forces, and building cultural intelligence. 

Explore the new online NOW experience

Call for IDEAS




It’s time again for NOW’s annual innovation roundup. Help us discover the latest, most exciting work from Georgia nonprofits and philanthropies. Tell us about a new partnership, social enterprise, outreach effort, capacity-building initiative, or breakthrough fundraising campaign.

Describe your idea in 200 words or less, and don’t wait until our June 9th deadline!

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Share you IDEA now
New! On-demand
media training


Now online, and available exclusively for GCN members, our latest webinar series, co-presented by PR experts Mitch Leff and GCN EVP Kathy Keeley, delivers “tips and tricks for successful media interviews” and advice on “how to work with the media to support your advocacy agenda.”

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6/23 Member Event
Major Gifts Fundraising: What’s working and
what’s not


GCN members, get an inside look at what leading development officers are doing in major gift fundraising. Join GCN Senior Consultant Dennis Hanthorn and a panel of fundraisers to learn best practices, avoid pitfalls, and plan for successful major giving in the coming year.

Learn more & register now

Starting 6/19
How do you measure, collect and communicate your organization’s impact?


Introducing the Certificate of Performance Management. In this new four-part series, starting June 19, learn how to demonstrate organizational impact and return on investment to funders and donors by writing, collecting, and using effective performance measures.

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June 13-14
A two-day deep dive into nonprofit program management.


Our popular two-day Certificate of Program Management covers the essentials: community needs assessment, administration, roles and responsibilities, evaluation, budgeting, marketing, and funding.

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Your 2017 Georgia
Gives Day Roadmap


The sixth annual Georgia Gives Day is Thursday, Nov. 16. Start planning now to take full advantage of this unique opportunity to activate your cause champions, expand your circle of supporters, and join colleagues in raising awareness of the collective work and worth of Georgia’s nonprofits!

Read our guide of must-dos
Coming_Up
May 23 | Atlanta
NONPROFIT UNIVERSITY
Development Institute | Tools for Successful Events: Planning and execution

May 25 | Atlanta
NONPROFIT UNIVERSITY
Development Institute | Starting and Sustaining a Board Development Plan

June 7 | Atlanta
NONPROFIT UNIVERSITY
Development Institute | Powerful Direct Mail Campaigns: Strategies and tools 

June 8 | Atlanta
NONPROFIT UNIVERSITY
Internal Controls and Accountability

June 13-14 | Atlanta
NONPROFIT UNIVERSITY
Certificate of Nonprofit Program Management 

NEW!
Starting June 19 | Atlanta

NONPROFIT UNIVERSITY
Certificate of Performance Management 

June 21 | Atlanta
NONPROFIT UNIVERSITY
Development Institute | Techniques for Successful Social Networking and Internet Fundraising 

June 22 | Atlanta
NONPROFIT UNIVERSITY
Audits and the Audit Committee

June 23 | Atlanta
MEMBER EVENT
Major Gifts Fundraising: What’s working and what’s not

NEW!
Starting August 7 | Atlanta

NONPROFIT UNIVERSITY
Certificate of Change Management

Starting August 8 | Atlanta
NONPROFIT UNIVERSITY
Certificate of Nonprofit Facility Management

SAVE THE DATE
August 23 | Atlanta

MEMBER EVENT
Family 2 Family Nonprofit Media Forum

Starting September 14 | Atlanta
NONPROFIT UNIVERSITY
Certificate of Nonprofit Organization Management

NEW!
Starting October 4 | Atlanta

NONPROFIT UNIVERSITY
Certificate of Financial Vitality

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