Academy for Nonprofit Excellence

Professional development programs focused on the latest trends and best practices for nonprofits

Featured Programs

Nonprofit Executive Roundtable Series

March 3 - September 20: A unique 4-session program for nonprofit Executive Directors, CEOs and board members. Learn how to strengthen your organization’s capacity with consistently better campaign results!

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Workshop: How to Start a Nonprofit

July 19: This 3-hour workshop will dive into the “how” of starting a nonprofit. Facilitator Leigh-Anne Cade will provide the resources and information you need to get started.

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3rd Annual Welcome Breakfast

August 1: Join us at the Norfolk Botanical Gardens from 9 to 10:30 a.m. to greet and recognize local nonprofit professionals who have moved into leadership positions in the past year. Free and open to all. Complimentary continental breakfast and beverages will be served.

What our students say

The classes provoked my thinking and challenged me to learn different ways to do my job well.
Todd Walker – Executive Director, Judeo-Christian Outreach Center

Attending even one class will put a new perspective on your work. The knowledge I gained from each class has helped me personally and professionally.
Madeline Dummerth – Education Assistant, Virginia Stage Company

I have worked in the non-profit sector for almost 15 years. ANE's classes are informative and the greatest benefit is having access to the instructors after the class is over.
Sid Alvarado – Financial Social Services Supervisor, Commonwealth Catholic Charities

Resources

Weekly Job Alert

Our free weekly job alert is the best place to find out about new opportunities in the nonprofit sector.
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Golden Nuggets Blog

Get valuable insight and best practices from our instructors who are subject matter experts across the nonprofit field.
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