The Trust, in partnership with College of the Rockies and Selkirk College, is hosting a series of in-person non-profit workshops that could help build the knowledge and capacity of your non-profit.
These workshops are for Basin non-profits and their staff and volunteers, here are two workshops are accessible for locals:
Grant Writing for Non-Profits – Fernie
Get acquainted with grant writing processes and examine best practices for non-profits. This course covers tips and tricks to leave you feeling confident from start to finish of the funding process.
Courtney has worked in nonprofits for 15 years. She is well versed in nonprofit support and helps regional nonprofits and community organizations with grant writing, organizational development, communications, and financials. Courtney continues to do the work she loves because she is continually inspired by the people in the Elk Valley and Cranbrook region and the amazing history this area has with building community through volunteerism and social capital.
This in-person workshop is on Thursday, May 16, 2024 in Fernie from 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Register here.
Optimizing Digital Strategies for Non-Profits – Cranbrook
This workshop aims at equipping participants with the knowledge to create, implement, and optimize a digital marketing strategy tailored for the non-profit sector. It covers understanding digital marketing channels, setting SMART goals, budgeting effectively, and using analytics for informed decision-making. The session emphasizes practical applications through group activities and discussions on hypothetical scenarios.
Jon Delcaro is a graphic designer, digital storyteller, community advocate, and a proud Creston Valley resident. He is the owner of a full- service web and media agency, is involved in both local and national non-profits, and enjoys teaching people and organizations all about how to optimize their online presence!
This in-person workshop is on Wednesday, May 22, 2024 in Cranbrook from 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. MT.Register here.
For other Basin courses including; The Top Ten Steps to Strategic Planning, Digital Storytelling and Boosting Engagement for Non-profits, Project Management for Non-Profits, Risk Management for Non-Profits, Financial Management for Non-Profits and Reporting, Monitoring and Learning for Non-Profits see the details here.
