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Leading a Nonprofit Organization in Tough Economic Times - Thriving, Not Just Surviving
Date: April 26, 2010
Time: 1:00pm-2:15pm
Primary Audience: social workers, especially administrators or those in leadership positions
Primary Content Level: Intermediate
Speaker

Laura Zumdahl , MA

Description

As the economy places increased pressure on nonprofit organizations, leaders are faced with how to weather the financial storm while simultaneously maintaining services and planning for the future. The focus of this audio-conference is on practical strategies nonprofit leaders can employ to face the challenges during economic downturn and stay poised for future growth.
Individual Registration Rates
Current Member Rate
  

Basic

$0

Full-time Student

$0
Non-Member Rate
 

Basic

$25

Full-time Student
$15
Organization Registration Rates
Current Organizational Member Rate
$0
Non-Member Organizational Rate 
$75





Learning Objectives

As a result of participating this workshop, participants will:

  • Understand the challenges facing nonprofit organizations during the economic downturn
  • Identify key strategies for growth and organizational development
  • Learn ways the strategies and leadership practices can be adapted to a variety of settings

    • To view a pdf copy of a PowerPoint presentation of this session, as well the post-training quiz required for eligibilty for continuing education contact hours, go to: http://www.nacsw.org/AudioConf/042610.htm.

    NACSW, provider #1078, is approved as a provider for social work continuing education by The Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) www.aswb.org, phone: 800-225-6880, through the Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. NACSW maintains responsibility for the program. Social Workers will receive 1.25 continuing education clock hours for participating in this training. It is important for participants to contact their own licensing boards licensing boards to verify that this training meets their requirements for continuing education credit and/or licensure renewal.

    Requirements for Earning Continuing Education Contact Hours:
    Audio Conference Workshops    : Requirements to earn continuing education contact hours for audio conference workshops include: a) listening in to the two-hour audio conference workshop; b) completing an on-line evaluation of the session; c) receiving a grade of 80% or better on the “open-book” post-workshop quiz developed by the presentation speaker. Session participants who meet these requirements will receive a continuing education contact hour certificate from NACSW within 30 days after submitting their post-workshop quiz. Certificates will either be sent out by NACSW as email attachments, or mailed out to session participants.

    Regional Conferences : Requirements for earning continuing education contact hours for regional conferences include: a) being in attendance for the full duration of the regional conference; b) signing in at the beginning of the regional conference on NACSW’s event sign-in sheet; c) completing an evaluation of the regional conference. Regional conference participants who meet these requirements will receive a continuing education contact hour certificate from NACSW within 30 days after the conference is over. Certificates will either be sent out by NACSW as email attachments, or mailed out to conference participants .

    Registration Fee and Refund Policy :The registration fee, applicable to non-members only, covers participation in the full conference session. The additional (optional) $5.00 continuing education fee for non-members covers the application for continuing education contact hours associated with this session. Upon request made via email or telephone up to one week prior to this session, a registrant will receive a full refund (minus a $15 processing fee). No refunds can be provided after this time.

    Grievance Procedure: Any individual who has a complaint regarding any aspect of this audio conference workshop is encouraged to communicate in writing to the executive director of NACSW within 30 days after the conference. The executive director will conduct a review and respond in writing within 30 days of receiving this complaint. For more information, contact the NACSW office at info@nacsw.org or 203-270-8780.

    Accommodations: Please contact NACSW, 888-426-4712, at least 30 days before the event if you would like to request a special accommodation.

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