Nonprofit Congress

Thank you for joining us at Nonprofit Congress 2008 - Convene · Connect · Commit. While you were attending one great breakout session, did you miss out on another that you really wanted to attend? Fear not. You will find the materials from many of the sessions linked below. (To view pictures, learn about state action plans, or read about the event on our blog, simply click the links to the right.) 

Please note that many of these files are large and we encourage you to save them to your hard drive for optimal viewing. We encourage you to see what happened at these other sessions and to follow-up with the presenters for additional information. We hope to see you all in New Orleans in 2009!

Breakout I

Filing the New 990: Getting it Right the First Time! with Putnam Barber, Stephen Clarke, Julie Floch, and Ron Schultz (PDF) (PowerPoint) You can also learn more through NCNA's 3-part webinar series on the 990.

Growing Nonprofit Leadership Through Intergenerational Conversations with Stephen Bauer, Kim Fellner, and Adrianne Russell (PDF)

Reframing Our Values - Our Worth with Brenda Peluso, Michael Ripple, and Florence Green (PowerPoint)

Breakout II

Building Capacity at Each Stage of the Organizational Life Cycle with Shelly Kessler and Anne Sherman (PowerPoint)

Empowering Your Volunteers with Tracie Linderman (PowerPoint)

How to Use the Web for Communications and Marketing with Jay Wilkinson (PDF)

Leading a Nonprofit Organization - Dealing with Shades of Gray with Rose Mary Fry (PowerPoint)

Local Social Networking: Mobilizing People and Resources for Change with Susan Davis, Sherry Magill, Nancy Stutts, and Deborah Barfield Williamson (PowerPoint)

Message: Where Your Mission Connects with Your Market with Rebecca Leet (PowerPoint)

Small Nonprofit Organizations and the Continuous Improvement Model with Elizabeth Holden and Conley Salyer (PDF)

Breakout III

Collaboration and Small Nonprofits: Lessons from the Field with Dr. David Garvey (PowerPoint)

Creating a Board Culture that Works in a Changing World with Ann W. Martin (PDF)

Fighting for More General Operating Support: Reframing the Ask with Aaron Dorfman and Melissa Johnson (PowerPoint)

From Charity to Investment: Changing the Nonprofit Paradigm with Angela Melczer and Patrick McWhortor (PowerPoint)

How to Turn Your Strategic Plan into Marketing Materials That Get Results with Dalya Massachi (PowerPoint)

Innovation, Interaction, and the Future of the Nonprofit Community with Barbara C. Kelly (PowerPoint )

Preparing Tomorrow's Leaders Today: Successful Succession Planning with Anita Garrett and Charles C. Weathers, Sr. (PowerPoint)