HomeNon-Profit Leadership Training Courses Offered by Patrick Henry Community College this Fall, 2010 Introduction to Non-Profits Instructor: Nancy Bell Dethlefson This class provides the participants with an overview of how nonprofit organizations differ from both government and for-profit organizations. Properly leading and managing an organization requires a clear understanding of why nonprofit organizations exist and their role in the economic and societal elements of society. Understanding the proper role of the nonprofit organization assists in identifying the appropriate mission of the nonprofit organization. This class also provides the participants with a method for developing and implementing a business plan designed to guide the nonprofit organization in attaining its mission. Business planning is a formalized process by which a nonprofit organization develops a plan to secure its future. Tuesdays, October 19 - November 16, 6:00-9:00 pm. Tuition: $99 Grantsmanship Instructor: Cian Robinson This comprehensive class is not just grant writing, but grants development including identifying and implementing strategies for research, project designs, marketing, developing collaboration, continuation funding, etc. Participants will have an opportunity to have a grant well underway by the end of the class. Fridays, September 17 - October 8, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm. Tuition: $389 Pre-Registration is Required! Call 276-656-0260 to register or learn more. In collaboration with the Non-profit Leaders Network and the United Way of Martinsville/Henry County, Patrick Henry Community College has developed a series of classes that provide an effective foundation for those in leadership or aspiring to serve in leadership positions in the non-profit sector. BUSC 501 Introduction to Nonprofits BUSC 502 Program Management and Evaluation BUSC 503 Foundations of Non-Profit Staff and Volunteer Management BUSC 504 Funds Development and Marketing BUSC 505 Major Fund Development and Management BUSC 507 Foundations of Non-Profit Leadership BUSC 508 Non-Profit Leadership BUSC 509 Non-Profit Financial Operations BUSC 511 Developing Human Resources and Effective Boards Upon successful completion of the above courses, the student will be awarded a certificate in Non-profit Leadership and Management. |