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SUMMARY:Emerging Leaders Retreat: Building Trust\, Engagement\, and Results
DESCRIPTION:Building Trust\, Engagement\, and Results is a one-day\, interactive leadership retreat designed for emerging leaders\, new managers\, and cross-functional team leads who want practical\, human-centered tools to strengthen team dynamics and culture. \nUsing the organizational health frameworks\, participants will explore the relational dynamics that most impact effectiveness: trust\, healthy conflict\, commitment\, accountability\, and results. Through experiential challenges\, facilitated reflection\, and real-time application\, participants will learn how these components show up in behavior\, decision-making\, and shared ownership of outcomes. \nThis retreat is grounded in experience rather than theory. Participants will learn by doing—engaging in activities that surface trust\, tension\, and collaboration—then reflecting together to translate insight into action. The result is learning that feels relevant\, embodied\, and immediately applicable to the workplace. \nWho it’s for: \nThis retreat is designed for leaders who are: \n-Stepping into or growing in their management or leadership roles \n-Leading teams with or without formal authority \n-Navigating collaboration and complexity \n-Seeking tools to build stronger relationships\, engagement\, and accountability at work \nWhat participants will walk way with: \n-Develop greater self-awareness and relational leadership capacity \n-Gain practical tools to build trust\, navigate conflict\, and strengthen accountability \n-Create shared language and agreements they can immediately apply with workplace teams \n-Leave with a renewed sense of purpose\, ownership\, and alignment
URL:https://macouncilofnonprofits.org/events/emerging-leaders-retreat-building-trust-engagement-and-results-2/
LOCATION:Project Adventure\, 719 Cabot Street\, Beverly\, MA\, 01915\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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ORGANIZER;CN="Project Adventure":MAILTO:registration@pa.org
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SUMMARY:Foundation Grant Cycle & Roles: webinar
DESCRIPTION:Thinking about your grant strategy for 2027? This webinar offers an overview of the foundation grants cycle\, practical tips for thinking outside of the deadline box\, and a “grant roles” template that you’ll adapt for your own team structure. \nDesigned and priced for smaller to mid-sized nonprofits.
URL:https://macouncilofnonprofits.org/events/foundation-grant-cycle-roles-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Community
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dawn Grenier Consulting":MAILTO:dawn@dgrenierconsulting.com
LOCATION:https://macouncilofnonprofits.org/events/foundation-grant-cycle-roles-webinar/
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SUMMARY:Intellectual Property Basics for Nonprofits
DESCRIPTION:Do you know what intellectual property your nonprofit uses\, who owns it\, and how to protect it? This workshop presents the basics of intellectual property law as it applies to nonprofit organizations. Topics include: \n– What is intellectual property (IP)\n– How to protect the nonprofit’s name and logos\n– Who owns the nonprofit’s program materials\, who has the right to use and change them\, and how to protect them\n– Other kinds of information that should be protected\n– Licensing agreements between the nonprofit and another party\n– Whether the nonprofit’s website is legally compliant\n– What is the fair use doctrine \nPresenters: Cynthia Walden\, Sarah Kelleher\, and Jenifer Paine from Fish & Richardson
URL:https://macouncilofnonprofits.org/events/intellectual-property-basics-for-nonprofits/
CATEGORIES:Community
ORGANIZER;CN="Lawyers Clearinghouse":MAILTO:nonprofit@lawyersclearinghouse.org
LOCATION:https://macouncilofnonprofits.org/events/intellectual-property-basics-for-nonprofits/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261029T190000
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SUMMARY:Watch. Read. Gather.
DESCRIPTION:Why do we sometimes act when we see harm\, and why do we sometimes stay silent? Join us as we explore the psychology of active bystandership through A Class Divided and Why We Act: Turning Bystanders Into Moral Rebels\, examining the bystander effect\, the forces that shape our decisions in moments of harm\, and what helps people move from observation to action. Together\, we’ll connect what we watch and read to our own experiences and consider how we can become more prepared to act. \nThe Watch and Read selections are not required to attend the gathering\, but we encourage you to explore them beforehand to help deepen the conversation.
URL:https://macouncilofnonprofits.org/events/watch-read-gather/
CATEGORIES:Community
ORGANIZER;CN="Training Active Bystanders - Gathering Currents":MAILTO:stephaniehsu@gatheringcurrents.org
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