Nonprofit Professional Development: Axelson Center Spring Workshops

Workshops and webinars for nonprofit professionals now open for registration

CHICAGO (February 3, 2015) — Finding new real estate for your nonprofit, conflict resolution, metrics, mergers, planned giving, and managing across generations are just a few of the topics that will be covered in the Spring 2015 workshop series hosted by the Axelson Center for Nonprofit Management, a capacity-building center located at North Park University.

The Axelson Center offers professional development on timely topics featuring expert speakers and powerful, relevant takeaways. Nonprofit professionals of all types—from program managers to executive directors—will benefit from these upcoming learning opportunities.

Workshops are held on Wednesday mornings at North Park's campus on the northwest side of Chicago. The series kicked off on Wednesday, January 28, 2015, with "There's No Place Like Home: Finding New Real Estate for Your Organization." Other highlights of the series include “Stewardship Thinking: Ensuring the Future of Your Organization” on February 11, “Planned Giving BootCamp” on February 18, “Navigating Your Way through Conflict” on March 25, and “Valuing the Knowledge of How Things Get Done” on April 8. Access the full workshop listing online, including registration details for each individual event.

The Axelson Center for Nonprofit Management at North Park University is the source for informative and engaging nonprofit professional development in the Chicago region. Through workshops, an annual conference, and an intensive three-day program for new nonprofit executive directors and CEOs, the Axelson Center delivers a superior educational experience for nonprofit leaders, volunteers, and frontline staff, covering a vast array of topics from program evaluation to strategic planning, and communications to development. The valuable information presented through these programs enhances the impact of both the nonprofit sector and its staff. Visit www.northpark.edu/axelson for more information, including a full schedule of upcoming programs.

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