Networking Opportunities
Exchanging
Ideas
Join us for nonprofit leader conversations and other gatherings.
Nonprofit leader conversations launched in March 2020 in partnership with UW-Madison Extension Brown County. 500+ nonprofit staff, executives and board members have joined us so far, making the conversations a powerful forum for ideas and fresh perspective.
Upcoming Nonprofit Social Hours
October Social Hour
Tuesday, October 22
4-6 p.m.
Spirit House
533 10th Ave, Menominee, MI 49858
Join us for a social hour in partnership with M&M Area Community Foundation and Provident Health Foundation! Free registration is preferred but not required (walk-ins welcome). Network with peers and colleagues. Cash bar. Light appetizers provided.
Presented in partnership with M&M Area Community Foundation & Provident Health Foundation
November Social Hour
Wednesday, November 13
4:30-6:30 p.m.
Northeastern Wisconsin Area Health Education Center (NEWAHEC)
151 N. 7th St., Manitowoc, WI 54220
Join us for a social hour in partnership with Northeastern Wisconsin Area Health Education Center! Free registration is preferred but not required (walk-ins welcome). Network with peers and colleagues. Appetizers and mocktails will be provided. NEWAHEC is in a new building. Google/GPS has not updated yet.
Presented in partnership with Northeastern Wisconsin Area Health Education Center
Upcoming 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.
Resilience Amongst Constant Demands
October 24
Barb Bigalke, Executive Director for the Center for Suicide Awareness
Nonprofit work is a mix of balancing all the "asks" with minimum help. Join Barb Bigalke, Executive Director/Founder of the Center for Suicide Awareness in how to find that balance of personal and professional and find resilience amongst the constant demands.
Resources for Nonprofits
November 14
Cheryl Williams & Troy Murphy, Together Green Bay
What resources are available for nonprofits? Cheryl Williams and Troy Murphy from Together Green Bay will share a look at the Nonprofit Ecosystem in our area, other parts of Wisconsin, and other states.
The NFL Draft
December 12
Aaron Popkey, Green Bay Packers
The NFL Draft will be in Green Bay in April. How will organizations like yours connect or adjust to having the NFL Draft in their region? Aaron Popkey from the Green Bay Packers will join us for a discussion of how your organization may have activities around the NFL Draft, accommodating the Draft, or what opportunities this might bring to your organization.
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 in an upcoming conversation, please contact Kat Weber, Program Specialist, at (920) 663-7317 or weberka@uwgb.edu.