We will update this page when professional development opportunities and trainings become available for our nonprofit community.

Check out Midlands Gives trainings for nonprofits to learn more about giving day strategies, donor relations, and communications here. Information from these trainings can be used year-round for your organization’s fundraising.

Past Trainings:

Click on the training links below to view the recordings.

Fundraising Basics with Network for Good
What would it mean for your organization if you received donations throughout the year? Whether you are new to fundraising or looking to tweak your existing fundraising efforts, this training will help you hone your fund development planning and implementation. You’ll determine the right audience of potential donors. Next, you’ll explore fundraising methods to deepen your relationships with current donors and widen your reach to new donors. Finally, you’ll build a message most likely to resonate with existing and new donors. With these strategies in place, you will be able to reach out with confidence year-round to give opportunities for donors to give.

Building and Strengthening Donor Relations
Learn effective tools to build and strengthen relationships with donors for sustained and increased support. Plus, receive an overview of agency funds for nonprofits.

Lights, Camera, Panic!
Lights, camera, panic! A media appearance is a great opportunity to build your visibility, reputation, and drive revenue. However, while it is thrilling, it can also be terrifying. Preparation is key from a television news professional who can share the secrets and strategies for success. Learn how to gain camera confidence for live and virtual interviews, clearly express yourself, and adapt your message to stand out. Additionally, participants will learn about Central Carolina Community Foundation’s public relations and social media efforts during Midlands Gives and how to align your message with the Foundation’s.