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.
Cultivating a Culture of Creativity
April 24, 2025
Kim Geiser
Hello Happiness Creativity Center
How can we foster creativity in our organizations and the work we do in the community? Kim Geiser, author and founder of Hello Happiness Creativity Center, will share ways that we can make creativity accessible to anyone at any time.
Culturally Diverse Communication
May 8, 2025
Denise Stueven
Workplace Literacy Program/Family Resource Center
Communication is key. In this presentation, Denise Stueven of Family Resource Center, will share tips and recommendations as to how non-profit organizations can foster culturally diverse communication within your organization and larger community.
Legality of Having Volunteers – What are You Accountable for?
May 22, 2025
Matt Hohner
Volunteer Center of Brown County
Understanding the legal framework surrounding volunteers is crucial for organizations to ensure compliance and protect both the organization and the volunteers.
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.