2-Part Workshop: Anchoring in Wellness During Uncertain Times

CNL

In these turbulent times, so much is out of our control, and yet our communities call on us to lead with strength and resilience. Together, we’ll focus on what we can influence so we can show up for ourselves, our loved ones, our teams, and our communities as our best selves.

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AI in Depth for Nonprofits

April 28-29, 2026

CNL

AI Essentials got you started. AI In Depth is where it gets powerful.

In two 2-hour sessions, you’ll configure AI to know your voice and your organization, run deep research on grants and legislation without wasting your token budget, put agents to work on real tasks — and learn how to help your whole team use AI responsibly and consistently.

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Meet Your Match

April 14, 2026

CNL

Volunteer • Job • Resource Fair: April 14, 2026; 2:00 – 5:00 p.m. –
Sierra College, Nevada County Campus.
A premiere, one-stop-shop event for students and the community to connect with local organizations from around Nevada County that are offering job opportunities, internships, career paths, volunteer opportunities, and support resources.

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AI Essentials for Nonprofits

March 24-25, 2026

CNL

Work is piling up. Donors need attention. Grants won’t write themselves. AI Essentials shows you how to get more done, without adding to your headcount or your stress.

In two hands-on 2-hour sessions, you’ll learn to use ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude to tackle the tasks that eat your day: grant research and writing, donor outreach, social media content, volunteer coordination, impact reporting and more. No tech skills required, just a willingness to try something new.

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Board Essentials: Getting to Great Workshop

February 23, 2026

CNL

Are you a current or emerging board member who aspires to be a vital part of your favorite organization? Do you want to take your board role to the next level and increase your value? This workshop is for current and emerging or new board members looking to strengthen their effectiveness.

Make Your Website Work Harder for You

January 23, 2026

CNL

Your website is often the first place people go to learn about your organization, and who you are, what you do, and why it matters should be front and center. Cluttered home pages without a clear path to action make it harder for the people who most want to connect with your mission.

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Nonprofit Advocacy: Courage in the Crossfire

December 3, 2025

CNL

Registration coming in early October. Advocacy in the nonprofit world is NOT a no-no and in times like these it is absolutely necessary! Join us to learn about advocating on behalf of your cause.

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Fundraising Success in a Volatile Landscape

October 29 & November 5, 2025

CNL

In this workshop you will gain valuable insights into the current funding landscape, highlighting the latest trends and challenges that fundraisers face. Discover innovative and practical strategies tailored for nonprofits and smaller organizations to navigate these changes, ensuring your organization’s sustainability and growth.