
AI Essentials for Nonprofit Organizations
May 15 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Unlock the Power of AI: Practical Tools for Nonprofit Success
Is your nonprofit feeling the pressure to do more with less? This practical, hands-on workshop cuts through the AI noise to show you exactly how generative AI can save time, improve communication, and help your team work smarter—not harder. No tech background needed.
What You’ll Learn:
- AI Basics: What you actually need to know about models, tools, and developers
- Choosing Tools: Free vs. paid options and how to find what fits your needs
- Hands-On Practice: Use AI tools in real time for writing, research, and admin
- Risks + Limits: Understand the flaws, risks, and how to use AI responsibly
- Looking Ahead: How nonprofits can prepare for what’s next in AI
Use Cases We’ll Explore:
- Content creation, brainstorming, and translation
- Research shortcuts: from PDFs to data analysis
- Admin help: email drafts, calendar coordination, and docs
This session is great for nonprofit professionals at any level who are curious about AI but don’t know where to start. You’ll walk away with tools you can start using immediately.
📌 Please sign up for free ChatGPT and Claude accounts before the session (or we’ll help you do it there).
Presenter:
Alex Halsey is an AI researcher living in Pasadena. Formerly at the Federal Reserve in DC, Alex built tools to support economic research. He’s now diving deeper into the intersection of AI and society as a future PhD student at Caltech.