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SUMMARY:February Legal Clinic
DESCRIPTION:February 19 | 5:00PM – 7:15PM\nFree | Held Virtually via Zoom video call \nTo request an appointment or for more information\, please email legalclinic@communities-rise.org  \n\nCommunities Rise offers FREE monthly legal clinics to provide legal assistance to Washington-based small businesses and nonprofits! Legal clinics are held virtually via Zoom video call. Qualifying clients are paired with an attorney for a free 1-hour limited engagement legal consultation to discuss business-transactional matters\, such as questions around: \n\nIncorporation and application for tax exemption status (general questions only)\nFederal Tax-Exempt Status (general questions only)\nNonprofit Governance\nBusiness Entity Formation\nMaintenance and Compliance with State and Federal Law\nAdvice on Corporate Governance\nTaxes (general questions only)\nEmployment\nReal Estate\nIntellectual Property \nRisk and Liability Assessment\n\nPlease keep in mind that questions which can be answered in a short amount of time are best suited for the clinic due to the 1 hour appointment time limit. As such\, the clinic is not suited for document review of documents (leases\, contracts\, bylaws\, Articles of Incorporation\, etc) that are longer than 4 pages. \nTo learn more about our legal clinics and what legal matters we can and cannot assist with\, please view our Clinic FAQ. \nOur legal clinics are intended for small businesses and nonprofits who meet the eligibility requirements- click here for small business eligibility information. For nonprofit clinic appointments\, priority is given to nonprofits with annual budgets under $500\,000. \nTo request an appointment or for more information\, please email legalclinic@communities-rise.org. Please note: Unfortunately\, we cannot accommodate same-day appointments. Due to the logistics required in setting up the clinic\, we recommend requesting an appointment 7-10 days prior to the desired clinic date. \nAll clinics will be held virtually via Zoom until further notice. \nCan’t attend this clinic? Don’t worry\, these clinics occur monthly! \nOur partnerships are important to us and we are thankful to Ventures for their collaboration in serving small businesses at our legal clinics! \nThis clinic is exclusively for small businesses and nonprofit organizations and does not provide legal services for individual or personal concerns. Consultations are by appointment only and often fill up quickly\, please reach out to legalclinic@communities-rise.org to learn more.
URL:https://cfncw.org/event/february-legal-clinic-2/
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SUMMARY:ONLINE: Tools for Running an Effective Nonprofit
DESCRIPTION:Event Details\n\n\n\n\n3-Part Series\nWednesday\, February 12\, 2025\,\nWednesday\, February 19\, 2025 &\nWednesday\, February 26\, 2025\n1:00PM -3:00PM PT\nOnline via Zoom – This series will be recorded \n\n\n\n\nA virtual workshop for leaders of small\, all or mostly volunteer organizations wanting to learn the basics on how to deliver on your mission \nYour organization exists to make a difference. A group of people got together—maybe including you—and founded a nonprofit corporation to tackle an important issue. That corporation is like a car. It has a shape and size\, it needs to be registered\, and the people in the car matter. You need fuel to propel it forward. \nDuring Tools for Running an Effective Nonprofit\, we will cover the basics of running a nonprofit. We will draw on tested tips and tools\, including Nonprofit Association of Washington’s four learning toolkits on boards\, finance\, law\, and planning. You will leave with concrete next steps on how to strengthen your organization to better achieve your mission. Join us on this road trip to a strong nonprofit! \nTopics Include:\n \n\nThe right size for your organization to be sustainable\nLegal and finance information to compliance and protection\nBudgeting\nProgram design\nVolunteer management\nFundraising\nGrant readiness\n\nYou will leave ready to: \n\nDefine to others what success looks like for your organization\nName one way your organization can be more sustainable\nName two elements to track for legal and financial compliance and protection\nExplain how your programs tie back to your mission\nDescribe how your organization understands overhead\nList at least two things that need to be in a volunteer or board job description\nName one way your organization can raise money without spending any money\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n“I feel better prepared how to convey my organization’s story for the purpose of funding.” \n– Participant in Prosser \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCost\n\n\n\n\nNonprofit Association of Washington is pleased to offer its members a discounted price. If you are interested in becoming a member\, please find more information here. \n\n$0 – Members of Nonprofit Association of Washington (check the Member Resources Page for the Member-only Discount Code)\n$30 – Not-yet-members of Nonprofit Association of Washington\n\nCost should not be a barrier to participate. Please contact us if you have any requests\, concerns\, or questions. \nFind NAWA’s cancellation and refund policies here. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWho Should Attend\n\n\n\nThis training is designed for board\, volunteers and staff of smaller organizations. Anyone who wants to know nonprofit basics and have concrete actions to move their organizations forward will find something in the day. While a team is not necessary\, it is helpful to have at least two people from an organization.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRecording\n\n\n\n\nEach session will be recorded. Breakout rooms will not be included in the recording. Registrants will be sent the recording and materials after each session. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAccessibility\n\n\n\nCaptioning: We will have automated captioning enabled.  \nInterpretation: Please indicate during registration if you have an interpretation request. Typically\, we need at least two weeks in order to schedule an interpreter. \nVisual Descriptions: Presenters will include visual descriptions of themselves and the slides to give a person who is low-vision\, blind\, or calling in without video a sense of space and place. \nIf you have additional accessibility requests\, please let us know when you register. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout the Speakers\n\n\n\nGinny Lang\, Lang Consulting\nVirginia D. Lang is a veteran management consultant who has worked in the corporate sector and the nonprofit community as an adviser on all aspects of community affairs for over 35 years. Ginny has served as an expert coach\, trainer\, facilitator\, and consultant to an impressive array of nonprofit organizations and is an accomplished speaker and presenter. She teaches nonprofit and leadership topics for private clients and for Whatcom Community College and Western Washington University. Lang Consulting specializes in planning\, training and development for nonprofit organizations and helps nonprofit professionals and board members develop their leadership skills in the areas of communication\, fundraising\, outreach\, board/ staff development\, and volunteer management.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRory Bowman\nRory Bowman has spent years as a volunteer and organizer with small groups\, including experiences good and bad. He has also served as an executive director\, with nearly two decades of experience on a variety of corporate boards\, including for-profits\, non-profits and cooperatives in Oregon and Washington. His background in education and adult education gives Rory a passion for helping all organizations get better\, at any size and every level. As a consultant\, he has a decidedly practical and “real-world” focus.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThanks to Our Partner\n\n\n\n\nPresented by Nonprofit Association of Washington in partnership with the Washington Office of the Secretary of State. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nQuestions? Contact Nonprofit Association of Washington  \nPhone: (855) 299-2922 x108 \nEmail: learning@nonprofitwa.org
URL:https://cfncw.org/event/online-tools-for-running-an-effective-nonprofit/
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