Learning Experiences

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 Unity Effect, explore how evaluation might evolve from a practice focused primarily on assessing the past to one that also helps communities, organisations, and institutions shape more regenerative and desirable futures.

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 CompassPoint, explore ways to strengthen a culture of collective budgeting at our organizations, helping to shape a yearly practice of distributed organizational resource planning (aka “a budget”).

Cost associated.

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.

Offered by Candid Learning, learn practical strategies for better engaging your board in fundraising, including the boards’ typical fundraising responsibilities, why some board members may be reluctant to fundraise, and how to overcome these concerns. No cost associated.

No cost associated.

Offered by the School of System Change, this 5-part series will explore introductory knowledge and application of tools and frameworks from across the systems change field and orientate yourself to what it means to integrate systemic ways of working and collaborating.

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

Offered by Propel Nonprofits, learn how to assess your organization’s financial health and move from financial uncertainty to financial strategy.

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

Offered by CoCreative, this 3-part series will build your skills in planning, leading, and even recovering meetings where diverse groups navigate confusion, conflict, and uncertainty together.

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

Offered by Collective Impact Forum, review 10 challenges that often hinder a collective and share some practices and principles to navigate through them and help set (or reset) your initiative on a path forward.

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

Offered by Candid Learning, learn the basic elements of a proposal, the "do's" and "don'ts" of writing and submitting a proposal, and how to follow up whether the answer is yes or no. No cost associated.

No cost associated.

Offered by Unity Effect, explore how the fellowship enabled participants to cultivate inner capacities (such as Autonomic Regulation or Feelings & Needs Expression) and applied capabilities (like Facilitation) to shift leadership practice.

No cost associated.

Offered by the Chronicle of Philanthropy, learn how to collect meaningful data — and blend it with stories and engaging visual elements to convey lasting impact. 

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

Offered by NMC Extended Ed, gain practical skills for involving end-users, selecting appropriate delivery methods, incorporating visual aids, and establishing continuous improvement processes.

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

Offered by Propel Nonprofits, learn typical board responsibilities and explore the nuances of board authority and relationships.

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