NPI Annual Summit

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 a delicious lunch catered by Campbell’s Resort. To receive information and updates about the Summit and other NPI events, please join our mailing list.

Monday, April 29, 2019
9:00am – 4:00pm
Campbell’s Resort, Chelan WA

Registration Fee: $30 (includes lunch)
Registration Deadline: April 22 (or maximum capacity)
Cancellation on or after April 22 cannot be refunded

Summit Scholarships Available! Learn more here…

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Program Agenda

Keynote: The Energetics of Language: how to use the power of words to drive change, inspire engagement, and lead a happier, healthier life.

Erica Barnhart, Senior Lecturer & CEO, University of Washington’s Evans School of Public Policy & Governance

Erica teaches people and organizations how to unleash their potential by using the power of words. She is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Washington’s Evans School of Public Policy & Governance. In addition to teaching classes on nonprofit marketing, philanthropy, and social innovation, she co-directs the Nancy Bell Evans Center on Nonprofits & Philanthropy. Erica also runs Claxon, a consulting firm, where she creates remarkable messaging to make sure her clients’ good work gets noticed.

Sessions

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

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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