NPI Annual Summit

Monday, May 11, 2020

Convention Center
Wenatchee, WA

The Nonprofit Practices Institute (NPI) Annual Summit is a day-long conference that provides professional development, capacity-building, and networking opportunities for nonprofit organizations and agencies. It’s open to nonprofit staff, board, volunteers, or anyone who is interested in nonprofit work. Online registration is required with a $30 fee that includes lunch.

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2019 Post-Summit Materials

Presentations are linked to the presentation name; presenter websites are linked to presenter names. 

• The Energetics of Language: KEYNOTE – Erica Barnhart
• The Energetics of Language: putting principles into practice – Erica Barnhart
• Strengthening Inclusion & Diversity: Lessons from Team Naturaleza in engaging multicultural populations – Elisa Lopez, Team Naturaleza 
• The Blueprint for Sustainable Success – 501 Consultants
• Introduction to Grant Writing: Developing a Project Idea – Joyce Lynn Garrett, Independent Consultant
• Introduction to Grant Writing: Developing a Proposal Narrative – Joyce Lynn Garrett, Independent Consultant
• De-stressing Outreach: Create an Editorial Calendar – Craig Howard, First Creek Partners
• Practical Strategies to Engage the Community in Your Organization’s Mission – Steve Robinson, Pybus Market
• The Life Cycle of a Board’s Relationship with it’s Chief Executive Officer/Executive Director – Gil Sparks, Ogden Murphy Wallace
• Allyship 101: LGBT Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion – Dusti Mahoney, YWCA North Central Washington
• SUCCESSion Planning – Kari Anderson, Incite! Consulting Group
• Simple Mindfulness and Self-Care Tools for Stress Reduction and Resiliency – Oori Silberstein, Mindfulness Northwest
• Experience Design Atelier: A Radical Way to Craft Exceptional Events + Meetings – Lacy Stockton, Grassroots Dataworks

2018 Post-Summit Materials

• Rebecca Wilson, Physio Foundation – Volunteer Engagement to the Next Level (Involvement Plan Handout), Friendraising to Fundraising
• Mark Fulop, Facilitation and Process – Keynote: Strategic Planning in a Changing Environment, Stress Test Your Nonprofit Strategy
• Bert Holeton, The Mastermind Group – The Decision Game
• Tricia McCullough, AugustEdge – QuickBooks for Nonprofits
• Lacy Stockton and Hassan Shaban, Grassroots Dataworks – Data Driven Strategic Planning, Data Tools for Efficiency
• Jan Burrell, 501 Commons – Assess Your Organization’s Operational Health
• Sheri Hauser, Very Sheri – Building Relationship Currency, Milestone Anniversaries
• Craig Howard, First Creek Partners – Capital Campaigns

2017 Post-Summit Materials

• Amanda Madorno, Roam Consulting – Keynote: Board Centered Leadership, Six Keys to More Leaderful Meetings
• Katie Howard, KH Consulting – Burned Out to Burning Brightly, Generosity and Gratitude: The Art of the Ask (by request only: email jennifer@cfncw.org)
• Lisa Kagan, Story Coach – How to Tell a Story in Eight Lines
• Sarah Brooks, Methow Conservancy – The Six Superpowers of a Small Shop Fundraiser, Fundraising Events: Love ’em or Leave ’em / Handout
• Christian Anibarro, IMPACT Consulting – Free Up Hidden Capacity through Visual Management, 
• Gil Sparks/Julie Norton, Ogden Murphy Wallace – Paid Sick Leave: Requirements for Employees from Initiative 1433
• Lisa Kagan, Story Coach – n/a
• Ada Ketchie, Northern Flicker – Storytelling Through Film
• Craig Howard, First Creek Partners – Fearless Inquiry for Clear Communication