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.
Thurston County
Succession Planning Re-Imagined: Leadership Continuity to Sustain Your Mission
Location: SPSCC Lacey Campus
Time: 2:00 - 6:00 pm PT
Presented by Interim Executives Academy & hosted by the Community Foundation of South Puget Sound
We are pleased to offer this nonprofit training to executive directors, senior staff, and board members to help your organization thrive now and into the future! Starting with the belief that an organization's people are its most valuable resource, this session will demonstrate that succession planning is more than just preparing for a vacancy in the executive director's position—it's about creating and sustaining leadership continuity throughout the organization.
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Boards In Gear
Location: Mason County Senior Activities Center
Time: 10:30 am - 2:30 pm PT
Presented by Nonprofit Association of Washington in Partnership with Community Foundation of South Puget Sound
As a board, you want your nonprofit to thrive and make a difference in the communities served by your organization. Whether your nonprofit is just starting or is long established, getting your board in gear can help put your organization on a clear path forward. This interactive workshop is based on the Boards in Gear resources developed in partnership with some of our state’s leading board experts. Board members will leave with concrete action steps, tools, and connections.
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