Not-for-Profit school training courses in Boston, MA (public, in-house or online)

The not-for-profit sector serves a vital role in society by addressing needs that neither business nor government are prepared to fulfill. Over the past decade, this sector has grown in size, sophistication, impact, and influence. This course presents a broad overview of the not-for-profit sector. Through a combination of readings, case analyses, writings, discussions, and guest speakers, students gain an understanding of the challenges and opportunities within the sector, the various domains co...

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The Nonprofit Leadership Certificate prepares students for leadership positions in the nonprofit and philanthropic sectors. Graduates with this certificate command key skills and understanding found necessary to equip them for challenging work in the nonprofit and philanthropic sectors.

Courses in this certificate are drawn from the Master of Public Affairs degree area of nonprofit and community services management.

Graduates of this certificate program will be able to:

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This online certificate program introduces learners to key current management issues for nonprofit organizations. Fundraising, board and volunteer development, budgeting, reading financial statements, leadership, marketing, and setting strategic direction are all addressed, and video commentary on these crucial topics will give you insight into how nonprofit professionals apply key concepts in their own organizations.

Each 3 to 5 hour, self-paced course offers an assortment of interactive...

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In order to compete effectively in the 21st century, successful managers and entrepreneurs need strong interpersonal, communication, analytical, and decision-making skills. Columbus State’s Business Management curriculum focuses on meeting these requirements for students who wish to attain an Associate Degree in Business Management or who wish to upgrade current job performance skills. The emphasis in the program is on skill applications through the latest teaching techniques and technologies.
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Help your community by strengthening your ability to develop strategic, innovative, and cooperative solutions to societal problems. Unlike programs that focus exclusively on a business approach to nonprofit management, Capella’s Master of Nonprofit Management and Leadership addresses leadership challenges and strategies specific to nonprofit organizations, including organizational and community collaboration, programming with a cultural context, and global non-government organization (NGO) persp...

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