Conversations
Exchanging
Ideas
Join us for free virtual conversations with other nonprofit leaders.
Nonprofit leader conversations launched in March 2020 in partnership with UW-Madison Extension Brown County. More than 500 nonprofit staff, executives and board members have joined us so far, making the conversations a powerful forum for ideas and fresh perspective.
Upcoming Virtual Conversations
Leader conversations take place on the second and fourth Thursdays from 8:30-9:30 a.m. during the months of January through June and September through December. Each session offers an expert discussant who engages in a Q&A with attendees while offering expert insights. The sessions are free, but registration required. Upon registering, a Zoom meeting link will be sent.
Thursday, November 13
8:30-9:30 a.m.
Virtual
HR and AI: What to Know
The Future of AI and Human Resources (HR) is rapidly evolving towards autonomy. As a country we have accelerated from automation to agentic AI. Let’s discuss with St John’s Ministry Human Resources Leader Tia Sirmans how Agentic AI is evolving within Human Resources
Thursday, December 11
8:30-9:30 a.m.
Virtual
Nonprofit Collaboration in Today's Political Climate
Lisa Finney, Volunteer Director for United Way Sheboygan County will be our guest for a conversation about nonprofit collaboration in today’s political climate.
Thursday, January 8
8:30-9:30 a.m.
Virtual
Volunteering and Mental Health
Join Matt Hohner from the Volunteer Center of Green Bay for a discussion on how volunteerism supports mental well-being, resilience and a sense of purpose.
Thursday, January 22
8:30-9:30 a.m.
Virtual
Tracking Grants from Multiple Sources
Tracking grants and funds from multiple sources including federal, state, and private donations will the topic of a conversation with Roxanne Tisch, Director of Finance with Foundation Health & Wholeness.
Working in Collaboration
The Nonprofit Education and Development Network is a collaboration between UW-Green Bay and UW-Madison Extension of Brown County, offering affordable custom training and support services for nonprofit organizations at any time and place that works best for the organization. Learn more about what we offer.
Sharing Ideas
If you have an idea for a speaker or a topic you would like to share for an upcoming conversation, please contact Kat Weber, Program Specialist, at (920) 663-7317 or weberka@uwgb.edu.