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2024 Ballot Measures

Zoom CA, United States
In a year dominated by the pressure of federal elections, it is crucial to recognize the impact that voters can have at the state level, as well. California is boasting a hefty slate of proposed ballot initiatives this year, with topics ranging from health and education to taxes and housing. Join us as we delve...

Peer Learning: Volunteers – Challenges, Opportunities, and Best Practices

Zoom CA, United States
Join us for an engaging virtual gathering exclusively for CalNonprofit member organizations, where we will discuss best practices for effective volunteer management. This peer learning session will provide a space for organizations to share their own experiences and learn from others in a collaborative environment. Gain valuable insights into recruiting, training, and retaining volunteers, and...

Employment Law for Volunteers, Interns, and Contractors: Navigating Legal Issues for Nonprofits

Zoom CA, United States
Nonprofits depend heavily on volunteers and interns to drive their missions forward. However, managing these programs can come with legal challenges, from misclassification lawsuits to liability issues. Join us on Wednesday, July 31st, 2024, from 11:00 am – 12:00 pm with Casey Williams, Partner at Liebert Cassidy Whitmore, who specializes in employment law for nonprofits....

Tell Your Story: Tips to Reach Donors with Your Candid Profile

Zoom CA, United States
Learn how updating your nonprofit’s free Candid profile on GuideStar will grow your organization’s online identity and choose what tens of millions of potential donors see about your organization. During this session, you will learn what your nonprofit’s Candid profile is and how you can earn Seals of Transparency associated with that profile to effectively...

Narrative Essentials: Effective Storytelling and Issue Messaging for Stronger Advocacy

Zoom CA, United States
The strong societal impact of storytelling is evident by the fact that narratives permeate every aspect of the shared human experience, from myth and legend to cinema, news, everyday conversations, and even public policy. So how can we use effective narratives to build the public will for investments, resources and policies proven to solve the...

Peer Learning: Building and Maintaining an Effective Nonprofit Board of Directors

Zoom CA, United States
For CalNonprofits Members Only Join us for an engaging virtual gathering exclusively for CalNonprofit member organizations, where we will explore best practices for building and managing an effective nonprofit board of directors. This peer learning session will provide a collaborative space for organizations to share experiences and learn from others on how to create a...

CalNonprofits Annual Policy Conference 2024

Audrey Irmas Pavilion Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Live & in-person – for the first time since 2019 for the annual CalNonprofits Policy Conference: Strong Nonprofits, Stronger California! Join on Wednesday, November 20th, 8:45am-5pm, at the beautiful Audrey Irmas Pavilion, adjacent to the Wilshire Boulevard Temple in Koreatown. Expect a day of inspiration, thought-provoking insights, and networking with your nonprofit peers. You can also look forward...

Trust in Nonprofits and Philanthropy Webinar with Independent Sector

Zoom CA, United States
FREE for All Join us for an illuminating webinar on Public Trust in the Nonprofit Sector, hosted by Independent Sector’s President and CEO, Dr. Akilah Watkins. This session will explore the latest findings from their comprehensive report, shedding light on current levels of public trust in nonprofits and philanthropy, and what it means for the...

Ask a Nonprofit Lawyer: Navigate Nonprofit Legal Issues with Confidence

Zoom CA, United States
We’re bringing together two of the state’s most experienced nonprofit legal minds to address some critical nonprofit legal basics and answer some of your most pressing nonprofit-related legal questions. Eric Gorovitz and David Levitt, both principals at nationally recognized Adler & Colvin, will discuss such issues as race-based grant making, privacy and data security, fundraising...

Good Standing: Keeping Up with California’s Nonprofit Reporting Requirements

Zoom CA, United States
The Inland Empire Community Collaborative and CalNonprofits are pleased to present this webinar at no cost to the nonprofit community: Many nonprofits are caught off guard when they discover they are “not in good standing” with California’s reporting requirements. In fact, nearly 20% of nonprofits face some form of delinquency—jeopardizing their ability to receive foundation...

Elevating HR with Mineral

Zoom CA, United States
Mineral is a powerful HR platform and the most popular benefit available to CalNonprofits members. This free webinar, open to members and not-yet-members alike, offers a virtual walkthrough of the platform, and will explore: Access to a live team of HR experts Creating an Employee Handbook that’s never out-of-date Employee training courses Navigating a robust...

Beginnings and Endings: Essential HR Tips for Nonprofits

Zoom CA, United States
Hiring and employee separations can be particularly challenging for nonprofit employers navigating California’s complex legal landscape. In this one-hour workshop, we’ll cover best practices for hiring, including strategies to advance diversity goals in a lawful and effective way, as well as recent legal developments regarding driver’s license requirements for applicants. It will also be discussed...