Online Training Opportunities
Training at Your Fingertips
National Safe Place can now bring relevant training opportunities right into your office via iLinc, a web-based meeting and training system. Through this innovative online system, National Safe Place will partner with experts to provide pertinent, practical knowledge and skills-building opportunities that will help build the capacity of youth-serving agencies for more effective and efficient service delivery. Whether for one or all of your agency's personnel, this can be a valuable resource. All trainings are free of charge.
On this page you will find upcoming live sessions for the next month and future events.
August Training Opportunities
Utilizing Social Media to Enhance Your Safe Place Program
Wednesday, August 11th, 2 pm EASTERN, 1 pm CENTRAL, 12noon MOUNTAIN and 11 am PACIFIC
Register Here
This webinar will provide an overview of popular social media vehicles used by many non-profits. We will cover how to best utilize these sites to enhance your Safe Place program. We will take an in-depth look at using a Facebook Fan Page, using and understanding your Twitter account, and other social media tools that can boost your program.
At the end of the session you will learn: how to increase traffic to your social media sites, best times to post items on Facebook, Twitter, etc., how to use your Fan Page wisely, calculating the value of social media to your non-profit, and links to social media resources for your pages.
Facilitator: Chrissy Marzano, National Safe Place, AmeriCorps VISTA Program Assistant, Louisville, KY
Advocating for Youth
Wednesday, August 18th, 2 pm EASTERN, 1 pm CENTRAL, 12noon MOUNTAIN and 11 am PACIFIC
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Facilitator: Sally Erny, National CASA Association Chief Program Officer
Upcoming Training
2010 Breaking New Ground With Youth Conference
National Safe Place and SENetwork are co-hosting the 2010 National Conference at the historic Brown Hotel in Louisville, KY. The conference will bring together Safe Place Coordinators, Executive and Development Staff, Clinicians, Outreach Workers, Direct Care Staff, and Youth Advocates from all over the country for a high energy, intergrated networking, and professional development event.
For more information visit our Conference Page to find out about registration, workshops, and speakers!
Additional Training Opportunities
The Pursuant Group is a family of companies all with one common purpose, serving nonprofits and helping them achieve their greatest potential. Our heart and passion is to walk alongside those who do good work and assist them in doing even more good. At our core, we're all fundraisers just like our clients. We eat, sleep, and breathe philanthropy every day. http://www.pursuantgroup.com/
Jean Block Consulting, Inc.
Jean Block is dedicated to maximizing the success of non-profit organizations. Her focus is on capacity building for non-profits through social enterprise and best practices. Her website is filled with free online webinars to help expand your organization.
http://www.socialenterpriseventures.com/
The Case Foundation
The Case Foundation invest in people and ideas that can change the world.
Their purpose is to expand giving, promote everyday philanthropy, deepen civic engagement, and broaden the use of new technologies to make giving more informed, efficient, and effective. Through emphasizing the value of collaboration across all sectors, individual and organizational leadership, and entrepreneurship.
http://www.casefoundation.org/
Common Knowledge
Common Knowledge is a full-service internet consulting agency for nonprofits, offering:
-Online Strategy, including interactive media
-Website Design and Development
-Social Networking and Online Community Development
-Online Campaigns, including email fundraising and acquisition
Common Knowledge's Website offers multiple webinars to help non-profit organizations gain a better understanding of how the internet can benefit them. By utilizing the untapped resources of the internet, a non-profit organization can widely expand their advocacy and fundraising efforts.
Check Common Knowledge Out: http://cts.vresp.com/c/?CommonKnowledge/4523f8a1dd/b8199ab257/464d33e8f2
