Nonprofit Trainings

Trainings for Nonprofit Board & Staff

At the Community Foundation of South Puget Sound, we’re proud to be a partner in the professional growth of local nonprofit board and staff members. Our trainings—led by trusted local and national experts—offer practical skills, fresh perspectives, and a chance to connect with peers who share your commitment to the South Sound. Each session is designed to strengthen governance, management, and leadership skills that help nonprofits thrive.

Together, we’re building a stronger, more vibrant sector—and we can’t wait to learn alongside you.

Friday
20
February

Governance as Community Stewardship with Jeffrey Wilcox

Location: TBD

Time: 8:30 am - 12:00 pm PT

Presented by Interim Executives Academy with support from the Community Foundation of South Puget Sound

We are pleased to offer this training to executive directors, senior staff, and board members committed to strengthening their organizations for the long term. Building on our recent workshop, "Succession Planning Re-Imagined", this session shifts the focus to governance—highlighting how empowered, well-supported boards play a vital role in leadership continuity and organizational resilience.

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Thursday
26
February

Thurston County

Finance Unlocked for Nonprofits

Time: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm PT

Presented by Nonprofit Association of Washington in Partnership with Community Foundation of South Puget Sound and the Washington Office of the Secretary of State, Corporations and Charities Division

This workshop is aimed at nonprofit board members and nonprofit staff wanting to elevate financial knowledge within their organization. Teams are strongly encouraged.

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