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August 2021


No matter the age or size of your organization, board governance is crucial to success and sustainability. We're excited to bring back Matthew Gayer, Co-Executive Director, Catalogue for Philanthropy of Greater Washington, D.C. to lead this Board Governance series. 

August 5 – 9-10:00am: Essential Elements for Nonprofit Boards – Register 
 
August 12 – 9-10:00am: Recruiting & Engaging Board Members – Register
 
August 19 – 9-10:00am: Running Better Board Meetings – Register
We invite you to join us for Nonprofit Day on September 22 - included in your DCNP membership at no additional cost! Come enjoy networking, comradery, and two presentations led by certified coach, experienced consultant, and dynamic speaker, Dr. Jax ML Black. Learn More & Register >
We're partnering with the University Honors Program at NIU to offer DCNP members a brand new opportunity: Social Media Once-Over! This is your chance to get honest feedback and recommendations about your Facebook presence from NIU Honors students. Application deadline is September 1. Apply >

MasterClass Membership

We were fortunate to receive a grant from MasterClass, which allows us to offer up to 50 DCNP members with free Annual Memberships to the entire MasterClass platform. A few memberships remain - express your interest before August 6Apply >

Grants Available

The DeKalb County Community Foundation is accepting funding requests for Community Needs Grants and Farny R. Wurlitzer Foundation Fund Grants. Application deadline is September 1 for both programs. Learn More >

New Training Series

Paul LaLonde is back by popular demand to lead this new series! If you've seen Paul's LinkedIn presence or his HR Philosopher blog, then you know how thoughtfully he weaves together philosophy AND managerial/leadership lessons. If you're looking for thought-provoking content mixed with practical techniques, this series is for you! Save the dates - registration coming soon - each webinar starts at 11:00am.

September 29: Lead By Doing The Right Thing
October 20: Happiness & Wellbeing Is What You Make It
November 10: Communicate Like a Philosopher

Member Survey - Coming Soon

We want to hear from you! DCNP relies on feedback from members to help ensure our services remain beneficial and timely. On August 9, we will send the survey to the primary contact we have on file for your organization - please watch for the survey and share your input. 

Leadership Lunch - Canceled

Leadership Lunch is taking August off...but will return for September! See you soon. 

Open Positions

Adventure Works and RAMP have multiple positions open - please share with those who may be interested.

Adventure Works
Clinician/Therapist Learn More & Apply >
Maintenance Custodian Learn More & Apply > 

RAMP
Project Search Temporary Position Learn More & Apply > 

40Tude

Through 40Tude, NIU students supervised by the Center for Nonprofit and NGO Studies offer nonprofits meaningful project support at no cost. Submit a Project >

FSA Office Supplies

Family Service Agency has received a variety of office supplies that they are offering to DCNP members. Learn More & Claim >

RAMP Conference

RAMP is hosting an E3 (Educate, Empower, Elevate) conference featuring sessions on Trauma Informed Approaches. Learn More >

MPA Capstone Projects

The Department of Public Administration at NIU is seeking interesting and challenging projects for their capstone course. Learn More >

Emma Hazen

"The best part of my internship is learning how everyone contributes to different sections of an organization. Everything is a team effort."

The Internship Program has led to some incredible outcomes. Learn more about Emma and her experience this summer Read More >
August 5 - Essential Elements for Board Members
August 12 - Recruiting & Engaging Board Members
August 19 - Running Better Board Meetings
September 1 - Community Needs & Wurlitzer Grant Deadline
September 17 - Leadership Lunch
September 22 - Nonprofit Day
September 29 - Lead By Doing The Right Thing
October 20 - Happiness & Wellbeing Is What You Make It
November 10 - Communicate Like A Philosopher
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