Learn how to use technology to adapt to different learning styles, to create appealing training materials for various audiences, and to check for understanding.

Friday, September 17, 2010 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm

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• Learn proven models and approaches to successfully design programs that have positive community impact.
• Learn to design community-based programs.
• Learn methods and tools to assess and identify community needs.
• Measure and report results.
• Use community mapping tools to create user-friendly visuals.

Friday, October 8, 2010 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm

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• Create and use a typical nonprofit donor list using hands-on examples.
• Create a database and enter data.
• Create tables and relationships.
• Create simple queries and reports.

Thursday, October 7, 8:30 am – 12:15 pm

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• Manipulate and analyze data.
• Use advanced table and form design.
• Create data entry shortcuts.
• Perform advanced queries of data for reports and fundraising purposes.

Thursday, October 7, 12:45 – 4:30 pm

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• Customize application to meet your organization's needs.
• Manage contacts.
• Manage program operations.
• Track donations and fundraising activities.
• Track E-commerce transactions.
• Manage financial data.

Wednesday, September 15, 2010, 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

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• Evaluate your organization's technology status.
• Determine a strategy for enhancing your organization's technology.

Thursday, September 30, 2010 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

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• Understand Excel's tools.
• Navigate around a spreadsheet.
• Enter and edit information.
• Use basic formulas.

Tuesday, September 28, 2010, 8:30 am – 12:15 pm

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• Create, edit, and use graphs to present your data.
• Create and use macros.
• Understand how to format information.
• Create visual effects.
• Format tables and manipulate lists.

Tuesday, September 28, 12:45 pm – 4:30 pm

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• Understand Excel's Fluent Ribbon menu and tools.
• Navigate around a spreadsheet.
• Enter and edit information.
• Use basic formulas.

Thursday, July 15, 2010, 8:30 am – 12:15 pm

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• Use advanced functions.
• Learn the IF, VLOOKUP, and HLOOKUP functions.
• Use macros.
• Customize formulas spanning multiple worksheets.

Thursday, July 15, 2010, 12:45 pm – 4:30 pm

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Learn to confidently engage your board and/or finance committee in a conversation about the financial condition of your organization. Understand your organization's financial health and learn how to interpret cash flow projections.

Wednesday, July 14, 2010, 8:30 am – 12:15 pm

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Make more confident decisions about your organization's resources by learning to use checklists and questionnaires to assess your operational and financial risks.

Wednesday, July 21, 8:30 am – 12:15 pm

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Review the basics of good governance from multiple perspectives, including clients, donors, your board, and staff.

Thursday, September 16, 2010, 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

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Learn to approach your audit as an opportunity to validate good agency operations. We will cover the philosophical motivations as well as some practical tools to help you prepare for this annual event.

Tuesday, September 21, 2010, 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

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We will present tips and ideas for creating a solid budget that will help you deliver you organization's initiatives.

Wednesday, August 18, 2010, 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

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• Create a presentation.
• Learn graphic concepts.
• Use the outline to create content.
• Insert and edit pictures and clipart.
• Use transitions and animations.

Wednesday, October 6, 2010, 8:30 am – 12:15 pm

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• Use enhanced graphic techniques.
• Create master slides.
• Embed Microsoft Excel tables.
• Use sound and video.

Wednesday, October 6, 12:45 pm – 4:30 pm

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• Create a web site that delivers results.
• Understand web analytics.
• Learn e-commerce and online fundraising.
• Use content management.

Wednesday, August 25, 2010, 8:30 am – 11:45 am

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