Nonprofit Management school training courses in Baltimore, MD (public, in-house or online)

Learn to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of paid and volunteer staff with whom you work. Topics include job descriptions, recruitment and selection, performance management, similarities and differences between paid and volunteer staff, and compensation. Designed for managers of non-profit organizations.

Develop the knowledge and skills needed to make effective use of the strategic planning process. Designed for managers and staff of non-profit organizations, you’ll discuss organization mission and vision, organizational analysis, developing goals, formulating objectives, and action planning

The Master of Public Affairs degree with the Nonprofit & Community Services Management concentration provides preparation primarily for careers in organizations providing services to alleviate individual family and community needs and problems. This concentration also prepares for meaningful contribution to the community through service on boards and in various leadership and advocacy roles.

Students who complete this emphasis will be prepared to:

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This course addresses the key issues surrounding leadership. What is leadership? Why is it important? What does it require to be a leader? How does leadership in a nonprofit environment differ from the private sector? What is visionary leadership? What role should ethics play? This course considers the foundations of leadership and examines how to be a successful and effective leader. The actual work of leadership requires specific qualities and skills. Some of these skills are unique to the non...

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This course covers budgets and how they are used in nonprofit organizational settings. You will gain an understanding of the uses and functions of budgets and the relationship between strategic budgeting and tactical budgeting. You will also learn about the organization-wide budget and different budget systems. The course will continue on to slightly more advanced budgeting topics such as capital budgets, cash flow budgets, and opportunity budgets. You will also learn how nonprofit organizations...

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