Events

Event Details Come to Olympia earlier in the day to participate in Nonprofit Action Day, and stay for the Legislative Reception with elected officials in the evening. Register for one or both events – we look forward to seeing you there! Nonprofit Action Day Tuesday, February 3, 2026 9:00AM – 2:30PM PT Community Foundation of South Puget…

February Fundraising Clinic February 9 | 5:30 pm  –  7:30 pm Free Join us for a FREE 2-hour consultation with a professional fundraiser. They will review your questions in advance and talk with you about your fundraising goals and plans for the year. Preference is given to organizations based in and led by communities of color and indigenous, immigrant and refugee, queer and trans, low-income communities, and…

This one-day virtual session will offer insight on the five sections of grant a proposal and how to handle common roadblocks. Overview: This series is designed to offer professional grant writing training to nonprofits located in Chelan, Douglas, Grant, and Okanogan counties. Participants will receive a step-by-step introduction to crafting compelling and successful grant proposals.…

Event Details Tuesday, February 24, 2026 3:00PM – 5:00PM PT  Online via Zoom – This webinar will be recorded We each have our own experiences with finance that may stir up excitement, mixed feelings, or uneasiness. These feelings can shape how we approach our relationship to nonprofit finance. Approaching nonprofit finance in a welcoming way, the Finance…

February Legal Clinic February 25 | 5:00 pm  –  7:30 pm Free Held virtually via Zoom video call Communities 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…

Overview This one-day, virtual session provides a comprehensive overview of essential practices for effectively managing grant awards. Grants Management is a virtual, one-day training that provides a comprehensive overview of essential practices for effectively managing grant awards, from compliance and reporting to fostering strong funder relationships. Participants will gain practical tools and strategies to ensure…

Overview Participants will be equipped with active listening and de-escalation conflict resolution skills. Conflict Resolution Training Date: Friday, February 27, 2026 Time 9:00am-4:00pm (one hour lunch, meal provided) Location: Thriving Together NCW, 801 Eastmont Ave Ste C in East Wenatchee Cost: Free Join us for Conflict Resolution Training where you’ll learn valuable skills to help you navigate through disagreements. Wenatchee Valley…

March Grant Writing Clinic March 2 | 3:30 pm  –  6:00 pm Free A joint venture between Communities Rise and the Puget Sound Grantwriters Association (PSGA) brings you a free service to increase your chances of receiving grant funding! This grant writing assistance program from Communities Rise is designed to support community-based organizations that serve communities impacted by systemic…

March Legal Clinic March 18 | 5:00 pm  –  7:30 pm Free Held virtually via Zoom video call Communities 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…

Event Details Thursday, March 19, 2026 3:00PM – 5:00PM PT Online via Zoom – This workshop will be recorded Let’s Go Legal is here to help you achieve your mission and stay compliant in the process. This virtual workshop will get you started on a road to compliance by thinking of your nonprofit like a car. Just…

Event Details Wednesday, March 25, 2026 12:00pm – 1:00pm PT Online via Zoom – This webinar will be recorded This session provides an overview of the nonprofit budget process, and basic steps to develop, implement, and monitor the annual budget. We will also share short-term budget strategies nonprofits can use to help build long-term financial sustainability.…