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Non-Profit Institute

Welcome to the 2008-2009 Non-Profit Institute!


Please note: The registration deadline has been extended to October 7, 2008.


 This institute offers a professional development certificate program for leaders and managers in non-profit organizations throughout the Shenandoah Valley.  The Institute offers practical skills for effective leadership in your organization!


Each course is designed to:
Promote the effectiveness of non-profit leaders, including executive directors, CEOs, managers, and Board members
Refine the skills of experienced directors as well as help prepare entry level managers for new roles in the organization
Enhance current job performance by providing a “tool box” of practical skills and knowledge for day-to-day operations
Promote excellence in non-profit management


Dates: October 14, 2008 to April 14, 2009

(second Tuesday of each month)

Times: 8:00 a.m. 3:00 p.m.

Place: James Madison University Memorial Hall, Hiner Room

395 S. High St, Harrisonburg, VA 22807


Registration

Brochure (PDF)

Schedule (PDF)

Course Descriptions (curriculum) (PDF)

Instructor Biographies (PDF)

Parking Information, Map and Directions


Registration fee: $320 (includes all materials, meals, and instruction)
Limited to 30 students
Registration deadline: October 1, 2008


The Institute offers 38 hours of professional development instruction; participants must complete 30 hours (15 of the 19 courses, not including the Opening Session and Graduation) to receive the certificate in Non-Profit Management.


Registration info: When you click on the registration link above, you will be taken to an online registration site. Click on "Enroll Yourself, and then "Create an account." Complete the registration form and either submit payment online, or choose the option to be billed for payment. You will receive an email confirmation.


For more information about registration, please contact JMU Outreach & Engagement at (540) 568-4253.
For more information about the content of the Institute, please contact United Way at (540) 434-6639.


Note: To find out whether James Madison University is open, closed or opening late in the event of snow, ice or other inclement weather, JMU students and employees should check for information via one of these options:

·         Online at the main JMU Web site at www.jmu.edu under "JMU News"

·         Phone 433-5300 for a recorded message

·         Within Harrisonburg, listen to 1610 AM on your radio

·         Tune in to area radio or TV stations for announcements.


The 2008-2009 Non-Profit Institute is sponsored by:

Harrisonburg Rockingham Chamber of Commerce Logo Shenandoah Valley Small Business Development Center Logo
JMU Social Work Logo
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