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, February 12
8:30-9:30 a.m.
Virtual
Digital Equity and Community Impact
UW-Madison Extension Community Economic Development Specialist Jessica Beckendorf will join a conversation to explore digital equity not as a tech issue, but as a shared community condition shaping how people access services.
Thursday, February 26
8:30-9:30 a.m.
Virtual
Board Governance and Funding
How do directors, board members and committees talk about responsibilities of funding the organization? Tonya Dedering from Vigeo Nonprofit Advising & Coaching will join in a conversation about the roles of board members, staff, and committee members in various types of fundraising.
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.