Learning Experiences

Offered by IISC, learn how to create the conditions for shared understanding, lift up unheard voices, and guide teams toward choices they can stand behind.

Cost associated. Eligible for support through Rotary Charities Learning Fund.

Offered by Alliance for Justice, gain a better understanding of how to safely engage in nonpartisan advocacy during an election.

Cost associated. Eligible for support through Rotary Charities Learning Fund.

Offered by the School of Systems Change, this 5-week course will explore navigating group dynamics such as power imbalances, tensions and conflict, and decision-making – while experimenting with new ways to design meetings, workshops, and collaborative engagements that support meaningful change.

Cost associated. Eligible for support through Rotary Charities Learning Fund.

Offered by the Interaction Institute for Social Change, this 7-part series will explore facilitative leadership and building power equitably, how to encourage continuous improvement by focusing on process and relationships, creating the conditions for collaborative action, and learn how to make sense of complexity by involving others to understand the visible and invisible levels of systems.

Cost associated. Eligible for support through Rotary Charities Learning Fund.

Offered by Propel Nonprofits, gain an understanding of nonprofit finance terminology, financial statements, and staff and board roles and responsibilities.

Cost associated. Eligible for support through Rotary Charities Learning Fund.

Offered by the Tamarack Institute, explore a different way of being with conflict—one that is relational, reflective, and rooted in the understanding that accountability is a form of care.

Cost associated. Eligible for support through Rotary Charities Learning Fund.

Offered by ZingTrain, explore what can get in the way of our willingness to give our colleagues feedback, and why we can find it hard to hear feedback in return.

Cost associated. Eligible for support through Rotary Charities Learning Fund.

Offered by Compass Point, this 2-part series will explore how are you centering what matters most: your team's ability to navigate transitions.

Cost associated. Eligible for support through Rotary Charities Learning Fund.

Offered by NMC Extended Education, ping the tools and technologies you use every day. You'll gain a foundational understanding of what AI truly entails, including key concepts that are frequently discussed in today's technological landscape.  

Cost associated. Eligible for support through Rotary Charities Learning Fund.

Offered by NMC Extended Education, this 2-part series will explore the history of the the Anishinaabek who settled this region, cultivating a rich heritage that spans generations.

Cost associated. Eligible for support through Rotary Charities Learning Fund.

Offered by the Tamarack Institute, this interactive workshop is designed for practitioners who are ready to move from understanding Community Wealth Building to taking practical action. Participants will build their capacity to identify assets of community value, apply collective leadership approaches, and integrate equity principles into Community Wealth Building strategies and decision-making.

Cost associated. Eligible for support through Rotary Charities Learning Fund.

Offered by Nonprofit Quarterly, how we actually build resilience in ourselves, in our teams, and in our organizations.

Cost associated. Eligible for support through Rotary Charities Learning Fund.

Offered by NMC Extended Education, this 2-part series will deepen your understanding of the Grand Traverse region’s first people in this vital exploration of the Three Fires Confederacy.

No cost associated.

Offered by the Tamarack Institute, this 2-part workshop will explore seven essential facilitation practices, practical tools, and actionable strategies to integrate into your current facilitation approach

Cost associated. Eligible for support through Rotary Charities Learning Fund.

Offered by the Tamarack Institute, explore how transforming charts and numbers into a tangible, interactive experience, a well-designed Data Walk can spark fresh insights, surface multiple perspectives, and show how data can drive collaborative action.

Cost associated. Eligible for support through Rotary Charities Learning Fund.