Spring 2011 Catalog

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Continuing Education & Professional Studies

Professional Development

Nonprofit Management Certificate Program Developed In Partnership with Volunteer Management Group (VMG) For those working in the nonprofit field, shifting to management brings real challenges, as well as opportunities. This certificate program offers entry- and middle-level nonprofit employees the opportunity to develop new skill sets to move within or beyond their current organizations. This program is also excellent for those looking to change their career into nonprofit management.

Total Hours: 52 hour program

Cost: $749 (Individual course fee: $99)

Register for individual courses or the entire certificate program!!! Save over $40 by registering for the entire program at once! For more information contact the program coordinator at (917) 226-2240. certificate@volunteermanagementgroup.com www.volunteermanagementgroup.com Nonprofit Management Certificate Program Curriculum

Introduction to Nonprofit Management

PR, Marketing & Social Media

Learn how to assess community need, review steps to creating a nonprofit, and discuss best practices in building a Board of Directors.

Explore tools and techniques to get the word out about your nonprofit mission and volunteer opportunities. Develop a strategy to raise awareness, recruit volunteers, market special events, raise funds and more.

Sat 9:00am to 4:30pm 3/12/11 ACE 0610-SP01 6.5 hrs. 1 session

Sat 9:00am to 4:30pm 4/9/11 ACE 1028-SP01 6.5 hrs. 1 session

$99

$99

Fundraising Excellence

Basic Accounting & Budgeting

Discuss how development applies to organizations large and small. Learn steps to create a development plan, utilize online giving, explore creative fundraising, discuss the importance or research, ethics and best practices.

Acquire a working knowledge of accounting in general, understand not for profit accounting and financial statements, and how to create, implement and monitor operating and project budgets.

Sat 9:00am to 4:30pm 3/19/11 ACE 9018-SP01 6.5 hrs. 1 session

Sat 9:00am to 4:30pm 4/16/11 ACE 1118-SP01 6.5 hrs. 1 session

$99

$99

Volunteer Program Management Successful Grant Writing Learn how to write a persuasive grant proposal, including cover letter, needs assessment, budget, methodology, and program evaluation. Prospect research is also covered. Sat 9:00am to 4:30pm 3/26/11 ACE 0609-SP01 6.5 hrs. 1 session

$99

Human Resources for Nonprofits

A guide for the optimal use of volunteers is critical. Develop a successful volunteer management plan by focusing on the volunteer management cycle, including the process for planning, recruitment, training, and scheduling. Sat 9:00am to 4:30pm 4/30/11 ACE 1114-SP01 6.5 hrs. 1 session

$99

Program Evaluation

Acquire skills to recruit, interview, screen, and train paid staff and volunteers, and understand differences for each. Performance management, employment law, harassment, and termination are also covered.

Conducting program evaluations is critical for demonstrating program impact to various stakeholders. Learn how to plan an evaluation, design a questionnaire, select evaluation methods, and interpret data to produce a cohesive evaluation report.

Sat 9:00am to 4:30pm 4/2/11 ACE 1029-SP01 6.5 hrs. 1 session

Sat 9:00am to 4:30pm 5/7/11 ACE 1117-SP01 6.5 hrs. 1 session

NEW!

$99

$99

Nonprofit Management Certificate Summer Intensive This intensive is designed to provide you with the full certificate educational experience in a 2-week time frame. ACE 0438-SU01

718-518-6656

7/11 to 7/21

9:00am to 4:30pm,

c e d u @ h o s t o s . c u n y. e d u

52hrs

8 sessions

$749

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